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First Up for Wednesday 16 April 2025

  • Previous Episode: Tuesday, 15 April 2025
  • Next Episode: Thursday, 17 April 2025
  • Cyclone Tam is moving towards Aotearoa just in time for Easter

    weather

    5:51 AM.It wouldn't be Easter without the threat of a cyclone - Weather Watch's Phillip Duncan casts his expert eye up tropical cyclone Tam Audio

  • Wonderful World of TradeMe with Emma Bacon

    life and society

    5:23 AM.A rare double transport feature on TradeMe this week - a Helicopter and a well-known Auckland rickshaw Audio

  • 101 year old croquet champ still competing

    sport life and society

    5:15 AM.101 year old Neville Sandiford is a gun on the croquet pitch - he's the current doubles champ at his resthome in Kapiti. Audio

  • Jordan arrests 16 people, thwarts plot involving rockets

    world

    5:10 AM.Jordanian authorities have busted a plot involving explosives and drones - Alex Baird has the story Audio

  • Previous Episode: Tuesday, 15 April 2025
  • Next Episode: Thursday, 17 April 2025
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