First Up for Friday 11 July 2025

6:30 AM.On today's First Up pod: the latest from around the world with our people in Africa and North America; Professor of Psychology and brain health Alice Theadom talks about the work she's doing to… Read more Audio

5:52 AM.Female athletes also suffer from concussion at high rates than their male counterparts - AUT Professor Alice Theadom is part of a project to improve the numbers Audio

5:46 AM.Bevan Hurley joins us from the USA where anger is mounting over the deadly Texas floods Audio

5:24 AM.Glenn Forsyth talks vegetables, fruit and unveils his Fruit of The Week... NZ Navel Oranges Audio

5:15 AM.A bunch of All Blacks outside of the current squad head to Australia to play the British and Irish Lions this weekend, Nathan Rarere talked with Irish rugby journalist Will Slattery Audio

5:11 AM.The US clamps down on visas for some African countries, Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports Audio