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First Up for Tuesday 30 May 2023
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New fragrance "Road" mimics Auckland's Karangahape Rd
5:53 AM.Prepare your nose to be delighted ... a new fragrance is setting out to mimic one of the country's most iconic streets. Road, a perfume capturing 'Karangahape Road in a bottle', was released… Read more Audio
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Willis:housing policy gives flexibility to where councils build
5:43 AM.National has withdrawn its support from the bi-partisan housing agreement it helped draw up with Labour, instead opting to come up with its own policy. Instead of three-storey buildings, National… Read more Audio
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Turkey election: Erdogan wins, country still divided
5:34 AM.Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan has secured a third term as president. He has already ruled the country for two decades, as both Prime Minister and President. Speaking to supporters after winning about… Read more Audio
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LDR BOP: work starts on rebuild of netball pavillion in Kawerau
5:24 AM.Time now for Local Democracy Reporting part of the programme and joining Nathan Rarere is Diane McCarthy from Whakatane Audio
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Japan: suspicions PM Fumio Kishida will call snap election
5:15 AM.Time to hear the latest from Japan, where there are suspicions that the PM Fumio Kishida may call a snap election after the success of the G7 summit Nathan Rarere asked our correspondent Chris Gilbert… Read more Audio
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UK: issues with ITV's This Morning and Phillip Schofield
5:06 AM.Let's kick the programme off in the United Kingdom, joining Nathan Rarere from London is correspondent Henry Riley. Audio