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First Up for Thursday 20 November 2025

  • Previous Episode: Wednesday, 19 November 2025
  • Next Episode: Friday, 21 November 2025
  • Labour's repsonse to ERO report, new ferries announcement

    politics

    5:51 AM.Willow-Jean Prime joins the programme with Labour's response to the ERO report on bullying Audio

  • UK: Russian spy ships lurks near English Channel

    world

    5:46 AM.Ellie Jay reports from London about a Russian spy ship spotted in the English Channel Audio

  • Endangered mohua/yellowhead birds released near Wanaka

    animals local council

    5:24 AM.Tess Brunton reports on the release of the endangered Mohua near Wanaka Audio

  • Sport's oldest rivalry "Ashes" test starts in Perth

    sport

    5:16 AM.The Ashes kicks off in Perth on Friday, writer Geoff Lemon joined First Up for a look at cricket's oldest rivalry Audio

  • Pricey cleanup for Aussie schools after asbetos in sand found

    world

    5:11 AM.Australia deals with contaminated sand in classrooms - Emma Cropper has the story from Australia Audio

  • Previous Episode: Wednesday, 19 November 2025
  • Next Episode: Friday, 21 November 2025
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