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First Up for Friday 10 November 2023

  • Previous Episode: Thursday, 9 November 2023
  • Next Episode: Monday, 13 November 2023
  • Professor Michael Baker warns rising Covid cases signals fifth wave in NZ

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    5:52 AM.Covid cases in Aotearoa right now are on the rise, suggesting we are in our fifth wave of the virus. The latest figures from Te Whatu Ora show there were 5,872 Covid cases in the last week… Read more Audio

  • Coalition talks progression with Toby Manhire

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    5:44 AM.It's been nearly a month since election day and a week since the special votes were counted. And the secretive talks for a new government are still ongoing! What does ACT want? What does New Zealand… Read more Audio

  • Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth

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    5:23 AM.Our Minister of Fruit and Veggies is with us, it's Glenn Forsyth! Fruit of the Week: NZ Tomatoes Audio

  • Nauru's president, delegation storm out of meeting at PIF

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    David Adeang has taken his oath as the newly elected President of Nauru. 31 October 2023

    5:15 AM.The biggest story in the Pacific this week is the Pacific Island Forum being held in the Cook Islands - joining us from there is Kalafi Moala. Audio

  • US: Democrats win off term elections in Kentucky, Viginia, Ohio

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    (FILES) Hunter Biden, the son of US President Joe Biden, attends the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC on April 18, 2022. Hunter Biden has pleaded guilty to two counts of failure to pay federal income tax, prosecutors said on June 20, 2023. Biden, in a plea agreement with the US Attorney's Office in his home state of Delaware, also acknowledged possessing a firearm despite being a drug user. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP)

    5:06 AM.Let's begin in the United States, joining us from New York is Bevan Hurley. Audio

  • Previous Episode: Thursday, 9 November 2023
  • Next Episode: Monday, 13 November 2023
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