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First Up for Wednesday 27 April 2022
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Fewer properties sold in first quarter of 2022
5:52 AM.Fewer properties were sold in the first quarter of this year than at any other point in about a decade, with higher mortgage rates and reduced credit availability having a big impact. According to… Read more Audio
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Sprint canoeist Aimee Fisher's brother Rob on her success
5:45 AM.World Champion sprint canoeist Aimee Fisher is preparing to face off against Olympic champ Lisa Carrington for ONE spot at the world champs. Tomorrow's race is the decider in the K1 500 event at the… Read more Audio
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Space the final frontier: James Parr on Space News
5:35 AM.We love a chat about Uranus - the focus of many in the space community has turned to the gas giant, with a group of scientists telling NASA the plants needs to be prioritised in terms of exploration… Read more Audio
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Wonderful World of TradeMe with Ruby Topzand
5:23 AM.This week on TradeMe - really good news for anyone wanting to buy a Roger Walker designed waterfront property nearish to Wellington or a Nissan which looks like a Space Shuttle. But first, producer… Read more Audio
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US: rise in antisemitic attacks highest in 2021
5:15 AM.To the US now, where Twitter is now the latest play-thing in the pocket of Elon Musk and antisemitic attacks are at a high not seen in 40 years. Joining Nathan Rarere from the USA is our roving… Read more Audio
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Solomon Is/China security deal at centre of Australian election
5:09 AM.Nathan Rarere was joined from Brisbane by our correspondent Pam Corkery to talk about the Aussie election campaign with the China/Solomon Island security deal is front and centre. Audio