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First Up for Monday 13 February 2023

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 10 February 2023
  • Next Episode: Tuesday, 14 February 2023
  • Far North deputy mayor updates on state of emergency

    Civil Defence weather
    Cyclone winds have caused major damage to the Northpower network, much of it from trees falling through lines.

    5:54 AM.As you heard, a state of emergency has been declared in Northland for seven days. Kelly Stratford is the Far North Deputy Mayor and also chairs the Northland Civil Defence Emergency Management Group… Read more Audio

  • Update on conditions around upper North Island

    weather
    Damaged power pole near Warkworth

    5:50 AM.Joining Nathan Rarere in the Auckland studio with the latest on Cyclone Gabrielle is RNZ reporter Jonty Dine. Audio

  • Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth

    food
    Trendy ugly organic vegetables. Assortment of fresh pepper, eggplant, cucumber, tomato, pumpkin. Cooking ugly food concept. Stone concrete background, copy space

    5:25 AM.Joining Nathan Rarere from the fresh produce markets is our Minister of Fruit and Veggies Mr Glenn Forsyth Audio

  • Turkey/Syria quake: more than 30,000 now dead

    world
    People carry carpets as they walk by collapsed buildings at Elbistan district of Kahramanmaras on February 11, 2023, after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the country's southeast earlier in the week. - The death toll from a catastrophic earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria climbed to more than 25,000 on Saturday, as rescuers worked in freezing weather to find people alive. (Photo by OZAN KOSE / AFP)

    5:16 AM.To Turkey now - joining Nathan Rarere from the ground in the earthquake zone is Newshub's Europe correspondent Lisette Reymer Audio

  • Gabrielle: Metservice updates on overnight weather

    weather
    The latest weather maps show Cyclone Gabrielle closing in on New Zealand.

    5:09 AM.Twenty four severe weather warnings and watches remain in place this morning as ex-Cyclone Gabrielle bears down on northern New Zealand. A State of Emergency has been declared in Northland for the… Read more Audio

  • US: Canada/US shoot down more unidentified objects

    world
    UFO (unidentified flying object) above trees, composite image. (Photo by KTSDESIGN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / KTS / Science Photo Library via AFP)

    5:06 AM.Newshub's North America correspondent Mitch McCann spoke with Nathan Rarere.. Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 10 February 2023
  • Next Episode: Tuesday, 14 February 2023
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