First Up for Friday 23 June 2023
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No doughnuts for Damian - Hamilton humming ahead of Chiefs vs Crusaders
5:51 AM.Hamilton - the city of the FUTURE - its be place to be this weekend if you're a Rugby fan, its the Super Rugby Pacific Final. Chiefs vs Crusaders, a mouth watering clash, Scott Robertsons last match… Read more Audio
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ACT: Graeme Hart not funding deputy leader's campaign
5:46 AM.In Parliament this week, opposition parties have been accused of trying to whip up racism, over a healthcare tool which prioritises surgery waitlists, based partly on ethnicity. Green MP Marama… Read more Audio
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Tai Rawhiti area under state of emergency due to rain
5:39 AM.Tairawhiti is in a state of emergency, and a red heavy warning is in place till Sunday. Civil Defence has asked residents in low lying areas not to wait till official evacuation and leave if they feel… Read more Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
5:25 AM.It's Friday, so time once again to check in with our Minister of Fruit and Veggies, Glenn Forsyth. Fruit of the Week; NEW SEASON NZ HASS AVOCADOS Audio
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Africa: almost 40 Uganda school pupils killed by ISIS
5:18 AM.To Africa now - in the sprawling capital of Ghana is our correspondent Nabil Ahmed in Accra. Audio
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US: Indian PM Modi visits White House
5:11 AM.To New York now, where Bevan Hurley is standing by. Audio
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Likely recovery rather than rescue for missing sub
5:06 AM.Turning to world news - it's now highly unlikely the crew inside the missing submersible Titan will be found alive. The underwater craft went missing earlier this week on a dive to view the wreck of… Read more Audio
