First Up for Tuesday 29 November 2022

5:52 AM.Nathan Rarere discussed the government's new fog cannon scheme with National Party deputy leader Nicola Willis. Audio

5:48 AM.Meanwhile, our producer Matthew Theunissen went to meet Sohini Patel who was standing outside her Otahuhu shop, the Kowhai Superette. She'd stuck a sign to the shop's closed roller door reading… Read more Audio

5:45 AM.The government has unveiled a new package to support businesses in the wake of the death of Sandringham shopkeeper Janak Patel. It includes 4 million dollars to match council spending on crime… Read more Audio

5:38 AM.As part of a new package to help businesses combat crime, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern yesterday announced that shop owners can get a $4000 subsidy to install fog cannons in their shops. So what is a… Read more Audio

5:35 AM.Joining Nathan Rarere for the rest of the overnight soccer shenanigans is our Barry Guy. Audio

5:31 AM.To the Football World Cup - where Ghana has beaten South Korea 3 - 2 - joining Nathan Rarere from Ghana is our correspondent Nabil Ahmed. Audio

5:21 AM.Time to check in with the Local Democracy Reporting Programme now and this morning we're in Nelson with Max Frethey. Max has been looking into the saga of the Elma Turner Library. Audio

5:08 AM.To the UK now, joining Nathan Rarere is our correspondent Henry Riley in London. Audio