All episodes
Wednesday, 28 April 2021
- 5:09 Scott Morrison addresses Christians with stories of his faith
- 5:16 Disability support system too complex, children struggling
- 5:23 NZ Made: Down Under Honey's Jason Prior
- 5:42 NZer in India desperate to bring children home
- 5:42 Up Down Girl at the Circa theatre, Wellington
- 5:47 New MP: ACT's Toni Severin
- 5:53 Whangarei Mayor disappointed at WA traveller in Northland
Tuesday, 27 April 2021
- 5:06 Covid cases drive India's healthcare system to breaking point
- 5:13 British Iranian sentenced to another year in Iranian jail
- 5:24 The Wonderful World of TradeMe with Millie Silvester
- 5:36 Kurtis Imrie joins paddling sister with Olympic selection
- 5:46 Buchanan: Five Eyes criticism of NZ rooted in misogyny
- 5:53 Reti:diversifying trade away from China good thing
Friday, 23 April 2021
- 5:05 India travel ban unlikely to be lifted as Covid there surges
- 5:12 Australian doctor says GPs best place to get Covid vaccine
- 5:16 Gary Brandon's Onward Bar in Taupo celebrates ANZAC Day
- 5:25 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:34 Matakana Animal Sanctuary, a safe haven for neglected animals
- 5:50 Annual muster of Kaimanawa horses this weekend
- 5:54 Wellington bus drivers strike for better conditions
Thursday, 22 April 2021
- 5:06 Austria's new sneaker-wearing health minister causing a stir
- 5:14 The environmental challenge of dealing with wine waste
- 5:21 Moko kauae worn with pride by Māori Judge Ophir Cassidy
- 5:33 LDR Taranaki: how health reforms received in district
- 5:40 Healthcare professionals react to sector overhaul
- 5:48 Deputy PM explains governments health reforms
Wednesday, 21 April 2021
- 5:07 Qantas cancel flights between Sydney, Auckland, lack of demand
- 5:12 Opposition to military loads carried by Rocket Lab
- 5:16 Biden speaks on Chauvin trial as jury deliberates for 2nd day
- 5:23 NZ Made: Kylie Rae from Nature and Nosh Tours
- 5:32 First ever helicopter flown on Mars
- 5:36 What are people's employment rights if stranded by Covid
- 5:45 Major overhaul of health system announced today
- 5:50 New MP: Green MP Teanau Tuiono
Tuesday, 20 April 2021
- 5:06 Prosecutors, defence deliver closing arguments in Chauvin case
- 5:10 Independent Ponifasio holding deciding seat in Samoa election
- 5:14 The Wonderful World of TradeMe with Logan Mudge
- 5:22 Super League a massive shakeup for European football
- 5:35 Couple who missed out on bubble enjoying stay in MIQ
- 5:44 Emotional scenes as friends, whanau reunited by travel bubble
- 5:48 Reti:disgraceful hospitals discharging patients after midnight
Monday, 19 April 2021
- 5:07 Pop-It's - the new craze at primary schools
- 5:18 RNZ's Tess Brunton onboard first flight to Australia
- 5:26 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:34 Weightlifter David Liti's training ramps up for Olympic success
- 5:47 40 yo relics excavated from Christchurch's Catholic Cathedral
- 5:53 Air NZ: great to rehire staff for opening of travel bubble
- 10:00 Best of First Up for Monday 19 April
Friday, 16 April 2021
- 5:08 Guest list, details released for Prince Philip's funeral
- 5:13 Super-GRANS Tairawhiti opens upgraded facility
- 5:17 Autumn arrivals, breeding, heated beds at Orana Wildlife Park
- 5:27 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:40 Fledging Cooks petrel chicks distracted by lights in Auckland
- 5:48 Fines for using mobile phone while driving doubling
- 5:53 Smokefree 2025:govt unveils ambitious plans to meet target
Thursday, 15 April 2021
- 5:05 Denmark bins AstraZeneca vaccine due to rare blood clots
- 5:13 Investigations into killings of gannets at Muriwai colony
- 5:22 Rugby Sevens' Stacey Flulher on her Olympic prep
- 5:30 Cricket commentator simon Doull on start of IPL
- 5:35 LDR Ashburton: new slogan "Whatever it Takes"
- 5:44 Advocate John Campbell excited by Pasifika super rugby
- 5:50 Robertson:delighted that Pasifika teams included in Super rugby
- 10:00 Best of First Up for Thursday 15 April
Wednesday, 14 April 2021
- 5:06 Australia changes vaccine requirements for under 50s
- 5:11 New theatre show brings south Asian voices to the stage
- 5:16 East Coast Cannabis company growing healthy hemp
- 5:22 The whirlwind that is 'Fresh hop beer" day
- 5:31 Recruitment criteria for vaccinators widened
- 5:46 New MP: ACT's Karen Chhour
- 5:52 Boil water notice continues for Carterton after e.coli found
Tuesday, 13 April 2021
- 5:06 Pints at the pub, haircuts: UK lifts Covid restrictions
- 5:13 Making caskets that reflect the characters inside
- 5:18 NZ top athletes sought psychological support in high numbers
- 5:24 The Wonderful World of TradeMe with Ruby Topzand
- 5:32 Latest results in Samoa election
- 5:41 Air NZ busy with opening of trans Tasman bubble
- 5:51 National wants MIQ workers banned if not vaccinated
Monday, 12 April 2021
- 5:05 The Royal Family feeling the loss of Prince Phillip
- 5:11 World needs to move now on action to help the climate
- 5:15 Kiwis cautiously planning trips to Australia
- 5:22 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:34 Polyfest has a proud legacy throughout the generations
- 5:42 NZers stuck in India feel abandoned by govt
- 5:51 Non-funded cancer drugs admin costs a huge burden
Friday, 9 April 2021
- 5:08 Brexit just one reason for Northern Ireland protests
- 5:12 India travel suspension greeted with dismay in India
- 5:20 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:34 Nelson's Fossil Creek Farm a therapy for humans and animals
- 5:43 Temporary suspension of flights from India after Covid surge
- 5:52 Epidemiologist: suspending travel last resort
- 10:00 Best of First Up for Friday 9 April
Thursday, 8 April 2021
- 5:08 Grave of unknown soldier finally identified
- 5:10 Europe adds rare blood clots to AZ vaccine side effects
- 5:15 Women's health services chronically underfunded
- 5:23 Australian tourists will give much needed boost for tourism
- 5:33 LDR Whanganui: 50 percent shortage of GPs in next 5 years
- 5:42 Admin of privately funded drugs huge cost for patients
- 5:50 Robertson: Privately funded drugs admin too expensive for public
Wednesday, 7 April 2021
- 5:08 Aussies excited by travel bubble with NZ
- 5:13 NZ Made: Magpie Studio's Deepti Joshi
- 5:21 Cervical smears vitally important for all women - health expert
- 5:31 Moa bones arrive at Te Manawa Museum in Palmerston North
- 5:39 Australian tourism sector expects good demand for trips to NZ
- 5:44 Tourism minister looking forward to Aussie tourists visiting NZ
- 5:52 New MP: Tukituki's Labour MP Anna Lorck
Tuesday, 6 April 2021
- 5:08 Helen Clark:UN Security Council is failing people of Myanmar
- 5:13 Anxiety surrounds trial of former policeman Chauvin in US
- 5:21 The Wonderful World of TradeMe with Ruby Topzand
- 5:30 "Eek" Covid-19 mutation circulates in Japan ahead of Olympics
- 5:35 People keen to travel if bubble opens with Australia
- 5:45 Reti:costs to administer privately funded drugs prohibitive
- 5:53 First communter trains from Hamilton to Auckland begins
Thursday, 1 April 2021
- 5:09 Slow Europe vaccine rollout while countries lockdown again
- 5:13 VW fans gather on Kapiti Coast for annual Volkswagen Nationals
- 5:21 LDR Whakatane:one resident holdout in Matata
- 5:31 Masterton locals fight for farm equipment return to Park
- 5:41 Small towns, large Maori populations more at risk during Covid
- 5:45 Planets are on show in Easter morning skies
- 5:49 Govt:No involvement in NZ Rugby investment proposal
Wednesday, 31 March 2021
- 5:06 More than 80 exposure sites in locked down Brisbane
- 5:11 Day Two of Derek Chauvin trial in Minneapolis
- 5:23 NZ Made: Brooke Hobson of Native Hard Sparkling
- 5:32 First Up's Fish Report with Brett Sellers
- 5:39 Pike widow disagrees with abandonment of drift recovery
- 5:47 Original Banksy artwork sells for $1.45m in Auckland auction
- 5:53 New MP: National's North Shore Simon Watts
Tuesday, 30 March 2021
- 5:08 It's beginning to feel a little bit normal in England
- 5:12 Amnesty:military continuing its deadly grip on Myanmar
- 5:17 Govt's committment to safe drinking water questioned
- 5:24 The Wonderful World of TradeMe with Logan Mudge
- 5:32 Brisbane goes into another lockdown for 3 days
- 5:36 Covid tests, vaccine passports easily available on Dark Web
- 5:47 Matt Fenn's 654km run to raise suicide awareness
- 5:50 Reti: Exercise, smokers more likely to spread Covid in MIQ
Monday, 29 March 2021
- 5:08 European countries struggle with third wave of Covid-19
- 5:14 Otorohanga District Council loosens rules around pokies
- 5:16 NZ joins international condemnation of Myanmar's military
- 5:26 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:44 Cook Is tourist operators confused by travel bubble delay
- 5:50 New Lynn residents fight council's plan to sell reserve
Friday, 26 March 2021
- 5:08 Biden to hold first press briefing of Presidency
- 5:12 Meet rare and friendly animals at Staglands, Upper Hutt
- 5:23 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:32 Covid, plant swapping bringing neighbours together
- 5:48 One-way Cook Islands bubble sees residents flee to NZ
- 5:53 Covid-19:Another MIQ breach, guest returns positive 12-day test
Thursday, 25 March 2021
- 5:07 Covid-19 cases rising again in Europe, countries locking down
- 5:12 Top athletes get to jump Covid-19 vaccination queue
- 5:15 Rowers Bond and Murray win Best Decade Athletes at Halbergs
- 5:21 Running 654km for suicide awareness around Auckland Domain
- 5:29 'Extremely vigorous, pooing well' new baby Galapagos tortoises
- 5:36 LDR Rotorua:councils under spotlight for confidential workshops
- 5:44 Deputy PM:not worried about Westpac selling NZ businesses
- 5:53 South Island Field Days holds its 70th event
Wednesday, 24 March 2021
- 5:08 UK reflects on a year since going into lockdown
- 5:13 Dilworth School abuse survivor speaks directly to abuser
- 5:22 Rowing's Maadi Cup is back on Lake Karapiro
- 5:30 Ski fields need extra staff to cater for Australian tourists
- 5:33 Bittersweet ending to cake store's legacy of half a century
- 5:42 New MP: Labour's Taieri MP Ingrid Leary
- 5:47 Everyone upset over government's new housing policy
- 5:53 New housing policy is effectively a capital gains tax
Tuesday, 23 March 2021
- 5:08 10 million Australians under a weather warning
- 5:22 The Wonderful World of TradeMe with Millie Silvester
- 5:32 Sikh community opens new sports facility in Sth Auckland
- 5:36 It's coming up to flu season, do we need both vaccines?
- 5:47 'Aussie bubble toil and trouble'
- 5:53 Maori Council: give emergency accomodation money to Marae