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First Up for Friday 21 April 2023
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Guitar maker auctions off 4 unique electric guitars for charity
5:54 AM.West Auckland woodworker and audio engineer David Parker is combining two of his passions to create four unique electric guitars that he is selling to fundraise for Help Auckland. David was inspired… Read more Audio
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ACT: inflation figure drop is deceptive
5:49 AM.Time now to speak to ACT Party's leader David Seymour. Audio
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Black Sticks debutant Riana Pho in first test in Christchurch
5:34 AM.The Black Sticks men's and women's squads are getting ready for the upcoming FIH Pro League games in Christchurch against Australia and Great Britain, including the highly anticipated ANZAC Day double… Read more Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
5:23 AM.It's that time again - we head to the fresh produce markets with our Minister of Fruit and Veg, Glenn Forsyth. Fruit of the Week: NZ Gold Kiwifruit Audio
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National Canoe Sprint Champs take place at Lake Karapiro
5:15 AM.Two of the best paddlers in the world will go head-to-head this weekend at the National Canoe Sprint Championships, both hoping to secure the prestigious K1 500 spot at this year's World Championships… Read more Audio
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Africa: Sudanese flee as ceasefire fails to hold
5:11 AM.Let's head to Africa - our correspondent Nabil Ahmed is in Ghana and joined Nathan Rarere. Audio
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US: fallout from Dominion Voting vs Fox News
5:06 AM.As we head in to the weekend, it's always good to know what's happening around the world - this morning it's time to check in with our correspondent in New York City Bevan Hurley. Audio