First Up for Monday 6 March 2023

5:54 AM.An Auckland councillor is fighting to keep liquor stores away from a suburb in her constituency, fearing it could become awash with booze as in neighbouring areas. Maungakiekie-Tamaki ward councillor… Read more Audio

5:49 AM.New Zealand's biggest survey is underway as speak. And we have just one more day to fill out the 2023 census forms. Following on from the low response to the 2018 online census, this year Stats NZ is… Read more Audio

5:38 AM.More than 2700 homes in Auckland have been have red or yellow stickered thanks to record-breaking floods this year. But, some owners who were given white placards by council say that is not… Read more Audio

5:24 AM.That music can only mean one thing - it's time for our chat with the Minister of Fruit and Veggies Glenn Forsyth. Audio

5:14 AM.To Europe now - with Nathan Rarere from Germany is our Europe correspondent Nita Blake-Persen. Audio

5:06 AM.We'll kick off the week in North America correspondent Dick Helton joins Nathan Rarere now from Los Angeles. Audio