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First Up for Wednesday 28 September 2022
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Frozen ovaries transplanted back into cancer survivor's body
5:52 AM.A cancer survivor has successfully become the first New Zealand woman to have her frozen ovaries implanted back into her body. 36-year-old Alana Scott underwent the procedure on Monday in the hope of… Read more Audio
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Costco opens in West Auckland to waiting crowd
5:47 AM.Costco, where you can buy anything from food to furniture to fuel, is opening its first branch in Auckland this morning. Now we don't want to just give the new business a free advertisement, but this… Read more Audio
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Stop feeding birds bread, clean sugar water feeders daily
5:34 AM.With daylight saving time comes longer days and the return of birdsong to our gardens. However Birds New Zealand is concerned that a number of native birds are dropping dead because of how well… Read more Audio
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Wonderful World of TradeMe with Millie Silvester
5:23 AM.This week on TradeMe - if the Tutukaka Coast is on your list and money is no object - this week's property listing might be just for you.. And a convertible that couldn't be more 1967 if it tried… Read more Audio
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Mid-East: protests continue in Iran over headscarf dress code
5:14 AM.Protests have continued across Iran in the wake of the death of a Kurdish woman in the custody of the country's "morality police". Joining Nathan Rarere from Doha is our correspondent Alex Baird. Audio
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Federal Anti-corruption agency finally formed in Australia
5:05 AM.We'll begin this morning in Australia where Nathan Rarere is hoping that Pam Corkery can please explain why Pauline Hanson is in the news again. Audio