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First Up for Wednesday 7 June 2023

  • Previous Episode: Tuesday, 6 June 2023
  • Next Episode: Thursday, 8 June 2023
  • Greens: want to hear stories of rental horror stories

    politics
    Green Party co-leaders Marama Davidson

    5:48 AM.Joining Nathan Rarere is Green Party co- leader Marama Davidson. Audio

  • School principal on new laws around youth vaping

    health education
    Papatoetoe High School principal Vaughan Couillault

    5:46 AM.The Government has announced a crackdown on the sale of vapes to curb the numbers of young people using them From August, vapes will need to have batteries and new shops won't be able to open within… Read more Audio

  • Wonderful World of TradeMe with Audrey Malone

    life and society
    U2

    5:25 AM.This week on TradeMe, a guitar signed by one of the world's biggest bands - and a McLaren car that probably only members of U2 could afford. But first, TradeMe's Audrey Malone talks to producer Jeremy… Read more Audio

  • Tonga's King addresses illicit drug issues

    Pacific
    Tonga's Parliament opened by King Tupou VI

    5:18 AM.To the Pacific now - our correspondent in Tonga is Kalafi Moala and he joins us now. Audio

  • UK: Prince Harry gives testimony against Mirror Group

    world
    File photo. Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex arrives at the Royal Courts of Justice in central London on 28 March 2023. The court was hearing a privacy claim launched by celebrities and other figures against the publisher of the Daily Mail.

    5:14 AM.Prince Harry has spent the day giving testimony at a court in London in his case against the Mirror Group. The Prince has accused the company - which publishes three of the UK's most popular tabloid… Read more Audio

  • Folbigg released from jail, Roberts-Smith loses defamation case

    world
    Kathleen Folbigg was found guilty by a jury in Australia in 2003.

    5:06 AM.Let's begin in Australia - with Nthan Rarere from Brisbane is our correspondent Pam Corkery. Audio

  • Previous Episode: Tuesday, 6 June 2023
  • Next Episode: Thursday, 8 June 2023
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