First Up for Friday 5 July 2024

5:49 AM.You've probably never heard of Glorit until Northland's power was cut off the other week - Leonard Powell went there to have a look around Audio

5:45 AM.What exactly are Mayoral relief funds and how do they work? RNZ's Katie Kenny explains. Audio

5:34 AM.Our under-17 boys basketball team is making waves at the world cup in Turkey - proud dad Luke Dallow joined First Up Audio

5:25 AM.How is the cold affect fruit and veggie supplies -our Minister of Fruit and Veggies Glenn Fosyth has the details Audio

5:18 AM.Monkey pox is on the rise in the Democratic Republic of Congo - Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports from Ghana Audio

5:12 AM.RNZ Political editor Jo Moir is in London for the general election - she talked with Leonard Powell with only hours until the polls close. Audio

5:05 AM.It's Independence Day in the US of A where President Joe Biden says he's not considering quitting the race for the presidency. Bevan Hurley has all the news from NYC Audio