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First Up for Friday 14 February 2025

  • Previous Episode: Thursday, 13 February 2025
  • Next Episode: Monday, 17 February 2025
  • Spotlight on a 'remarkable' swimming coach

    life and society

    5:50 AM.First Up reporter Leonard Powell goes to West Wave Aquatic Centre in Auckland to meets a swimming coach who has been teaching people to swim for the past 30 years Audio

  • US: Trump's plan to unveil reciprocal tariffs

    world

    5:45 AM.Correspondent Bevan Hurley talks about tariffs, Elon Musks's son's visit to the Oval Office and a woman who gave birth on the New York subway Audio

  • Daily sports chat

    sport

    5:38 AM.Sports reporter Joe Porter talks about Black Caps cricket tri series final Audio

  • Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth

    food national

    5:23 AM.Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth Audio

  • Push for Auckland to have own Jazz Festival

    music arts

    5:15 AM.Nathan Graves doesn't believe there's enough jazz in Auckland so has organised a Weekend of Jazz, this weekend as part of Summer in the Square. He told Nathan, Tauranga and Waiheke Island have jazz… Read more Audio

  • Pause in US foreign aid for DR Congo impacts 'severely'

    world

    5:11 AM.A senior UN official says a pause in US foreign aid has "severely impacted" humanitarian efforts in conflict-hit Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa correspondent Nabil Ahmed Rufai provides the… Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Thursday, 13 February 2025
  • Next Episode: Monday, 17 February 2025
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