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First Up for Friday 25 November 2022
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Explained: Paywave surcharges
5:53 AM.Now today - 25th of November - is one month from Christmas, and New Zealand retailers are doing that thing where we copy America and have this thing called Black Friday. It's based around the Friday… Read more Audio
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Sandringham residents demand answers after killing
5:46 AM.The people of Sandringham in Auckland want answers after a dairy worker was stabbed and killed by a man trying to rob the store. Emergency services were called to the Rose Cottage Superette a little… Read more Audio
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Softball World Cup to kick off in Auckland
5:32 AM.The Black Sox have won the Softball World Cup every time the tournanment has been hosted in New Zealand. Over two weeks at the Rosedale Park diamond on Auckland's North Shore the team will be trying… Read more Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
5:21 AM.It is Fri-yay! Time to speak to First Up's Minister of Fruit and Veg Glenn Forsyth. Fruit of the Week: NZ Strawberries Audio
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Africa: world's longest-serving president eyes re-election
5:14 AM.And it's time to hear from our correspondent Nabil Ahmed in Africa. Audio
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US: Mass shootings ahead of Thanksgiving
5:06 AM.We're kicking off Friday in the USA today where Bevan Hurley is awaiting us.. Audio