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First Up for Monday 30 January 2023

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 27 January 2023
  • Next Episode: Tuesday, 31 January 2023
  • AK Floods: neighbours helping neighbours in cleanup

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    5:55 AM.In the central Auckland suburb of Epsom, the flooding found its way into an eight-unit townhouse complex on Gillies Ave. Reporter Leonard Powell spoke to one of the residents there, who -- thanks to… Read more Audio

  • AK Floods:how Nth Shore businesses coping

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    Fallen trees in the garden of Annette Kennedy's West Auckland home after floodwaters flowed through her property on 27 January, 2023.

    5:47 AM.Among the areas worst affected by the floods in Auckland was Wairau Valley on Auckland's North Shore. It's where two of the four people confirmed to have died in the disaster lost their lives. Our… Read more Audio

  • AK Floods: Mangere family's frightening Friday

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    5:38 AM.Four people are now confirmed to have lost their lives in the Auckland flood, in which a summer's worth of rain fell in less than 24 hours on Friday. Our team of producers and reporters were out and… Read more Audio

  • Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth

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    5:25 AM.That's song can only mean one thing, it's time for our Minister of Fruit and Vegetables Glenn Forsyth. Audio

  • Czech Republic has new pro-West President

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    NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg speaks during a press conference after Turkey, Finland, and Sweden signed a memorandum on the Nordic countries' bid to join NATO.

    5:15 AM.To Europe now, where Nathan Rarere is joined from Sweden by our correspondent Anita Purcell-Sjölund. Audio

  • US: reaction to video footage of police beating of Tyre Nichols

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    MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE - JANUARY 27: A photo of Tyre Nichols is positioned prior to a press conference on January 27, 2023 in Memphis, Tennessee. Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, died three days after being severely beaten by five Memphis Police Department officers during a traffic stop on January 7, 2023. Memphis and cities across the country are bracing for potential unrest when the city releases video footage from the beating to the public later this evening.   Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by SCOTT OLSON / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

    5:07 AM.We begin this morning in the USA - joining First Up for the first time this morning is Newshub's North America correspondent Mitch McCann.. Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 27 January 2023
  • Next Episode: Tuesday, 31 January 2023
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