First Up for Wednesday 10 December 2025

5:53 AM.St Helliers school children visit their penpals at a local resthome, Ke-xin Li has the story. Audio

5:48 AM.It's been a year since the fall of Syria's Assad regime. Alex Baird reports from Doha Audio

5:24 AM.TradeMe's Emma Bacon looks back at the most viewed listings of 2025 Audio

5:16 AM.Tanzania's government cracks down on protests, Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports from Ghana. Audio