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First Up for Monday 19 June 2023

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 16 June 2023
  • Next Episode: Tuesday, 20 June 2023
  • New highway Ara Tuhono Puhoi to Warkworth opens to public

    transport
    Puhoi Viaduct when it was under construction in late 2020

    5:52 AM.Life just got a bit easier for some drivers with a NEW highway north of Auckland. At long last, the rubber is hitting the road on the new 18.5 kay section of State highway 1. Prime Minister Chris… Read more Audio

  • Students support teachers striking but is a challenge

    education
    Striking teachers at Parliament on 10 May, 2023.

    5:46 AM.Secondary school teachers could continue rolling strikes for better pay, after three days of bargaining between the teachers' union and the Ministry of Education failed to reach a settlement. Now the… Read more Audio

  • Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth

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    5:25 AM.To the fresh produce markets now with our Minister of Fruit and Veggies Glenn Forsyth. Audio

  • Europe: African leaders tell Putin to end war in Ukraine

    world
    South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (R) speaks during a joint press conference withTanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan (not seen) during Hassan's state visit to South Africa at the Union buildings in Pretoria on March 16, 2023.
PHILL MAGAKOE / AFP

    5:15 AM.And it's Monday morning so time to cross to our Europe correspondent Anita Purcell Sjölund in sweltering Sweden. Audio

  • US: secretary of state Blinken makes visit to China

    world
    US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) and China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang shake hands ahead of a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on June 18, 2023. (Photo by LEAH MILLIS / POOL / AFP)

    5:06 AM.Newshub's North America correspondent is Mitch McCann - who joins the programme from New York. Audio

  • Previous Episode: Friday, 16 June 2023
  • Next Episode: Tuesday, 20 June 2023
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