All episodes
Tuesday, 27 October 2020
- 5:09 UK PM refuses to extend free school lunches over holidays
- 5:24 The Wonderful World of TradeMe with Ruby Topzand
- 5:32 NZ's Scott Dixon wins sixth IndyCar championship
- 5:34 Efforts to find younger poll workers in US election
- 5:37 Call for taonga to be returned to Parihaka
- 5:45 Labour moves to remove three strikes law
- 5:51 Scientists find abundance of water on the Moon
Friday, 23 October 2020
- 5:09 900 pieces of movie, TV memorabilia up for grabs
- 5:23 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:35 Meet the Mayors: Neil Brown of Ashburton
- 5:44 More urgency needed to keep country Covid free
- 5:53 Kids Can charity reports huge increase in demand for help
Thursday, 22 October 2020
- 5:08 Pam Corkery on her MIQ time in Hamilton
- 5:24 New Zealand expanding its "natural" wines for overseas demand
- 5:30 Jeremy Wells on how to judge Sausage Roll competition
- 5:35 A male swan shot with an arrow is treated, returned to family
- 5:43 Highway traffic cop talks about notorious highway SH5
- 5:47 New MPs: Hamilton West MP Dr Gaurav Sharma
- 5:55 Scientists studying wheelie bin opening cockatoos, show others
Wednesday, 21 October 2020
- 5:11 Trump gets grouchy with Fauci, behind in polls
- 5:32 First Up's Fish Report with Brett Sellers
- 5:35 Cat owner fined for failing to get dental care on his cat
- 5:43 Observant childcare centre may have saved toddlers life
- 5:48 Trelise Cooper:burglars stole entire Spring/Summer collection
- 5:52 Covid-19 modellor says people should come to NZ safely
- 5:54 NZ Made: Fresh Retro Love's Kathleen Green
Tuesday, 20 October 2020
- 5:10 Wales preparing for a short sharp 2 week lockdown
- 5:23 The Wonderful World of TradeMe with Logan Mudge
- 5:32 Ryan Fox:quarantine sucks but enjoying break from golf
- 5:36 Teachers leading NZ's brain gain
- 5:42 NZ has most Rainbow parliament in the world
- 5:46 Melanoma Awareness Week:get skin checks to save lives
- 5:52 Ricardo Menéndez March - first gay Mexican Green MP
Monday, 19 October 2020
- 5:09 Former ACT leader John Banks pleased with Seymour's success
- 5:23 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:31 Rugby supporters, central city residents on election results
- 5:44 Maori Council boss delighted by amount of Maori representation
- 5:50 Epidemiologist Michael Baker expects more community Covid cases
- 5:54 Rachel Boyack, new MP for Nelson hard at work
Friday, 16 October 2020
- 5:06 Raglan teacher gifts students his vote
- 5:10 Respiratory diseases hit the Pasifika community hardest
- 5:23 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:35 Auckland artist scolds National leader for obesity comments
- 5:47 Party leaders square off in leaders debate one last time
- 5:51 First Up farewells Indira Stewart
Thursday, 15 October 2020
- 5:05 Sex scandal takes over headlines from rise in NSW Covid cases
- 5:22 Those with dementia encouraged to vote without judgement
- 5:31 MIQ guests concerned about food plastic waste
- 5:35 Invercargill Deputy Mayor Toni Biddle on why she resigned
- 5:43 4BBRW the godwit longest flight non-stop
- 5:49 "Save Canal Rd Native Trees" hikoi begins this morning
- 5:54 Meet the Mayors: Waitaki District's Gary Kircher
- 10:00 Best of First Up for Thursday 15 October
Wednesday, 14 October 2020
- 5:09 Auckland in economic recovery despite big job losses
- 5:34 Nurse on working in managed isolation facilities in Auckland
- 5:43 Prof Michael Baker: WHO Covid-19 advice not helpful to NZ
- 5:49 Puppies "broken and terrified" at puppy mill in Dargaville
- 5:53 HUHA launching petition to stop dog sales online, pet shops
- 5:54 NZ Made: Kevin Barratt's Famine of Beauty
Tuesday, 13 October 2020
- 5:06 UK PM announces three tier lockdown plan
- 5:23 The Wonderful World of TradeMe with Millie Silvester
- 5:33 Bees getting busy, new hives formed during swarm season
- 5:37 AK water blasting businesses pleased with easing restrictions
- 5:46 Poisoning the Pacific:Jon Mitchell on US military contamination
- 5:52 80 year old on why he's voting Yes in cannabis referendum
Monday, 12 October 2020
- 5:06 Trump hits the campaign trail despite his Covid-19 diagnosis
- 5:18 Veteran farmer believes Labour-Green govt not good for farmers
- 5:24 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:33 Unsung iwi of Te Tauihu releases new waiata
- 5:47 Professional support for post Covid stress at cafe
- 5:47 How well do political parties represent NZ's ethnically diverse communities?
Friday, 9 October 2020
- 5:05 Infectious Trump refuses to take part in 2nd virtual debate
- 5:14 The Hoofman:trimming cattle hooves around the nation
- 5:25 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:44 Does forbidding election advertising on voting day make sense?
- 5:53 ACT list candidate Damien Smith could be heading for parliament
Thursday, 8 October 2020
- 5:06 AC/DC's NZ based drummer Phil Rudd is back with band
- 5:22 Surf Lifesaving turn to The Rock to save men drowning
- 5:31 NZ freediver admits he terrified of getting Covid-19
- 5:35 New pilot training school takes flight in New Plymouth
- 5:44 Cannabis convictions hinder travel for years
- 5:48 How likely is Auckland to move levels again?
- 5:53 Meet the Mayors: Allan Sanson of Waikato District
Wednesday, 7 October 2020
- 5:10 Yatra: 8 East Asian plays presented as one at TAPAC
- 5:24 SkyCity Fire Report: length of firefighters shifts a concern
- 5:33 First Up's Fish Report with Brett Sellers
- 5:37 Gloriavale Leavers Support Trust want urgent action from govt
- 5:45 Electoral Commission apologises for mistakes on ballots
- 5:51 Third leaders debate in Christchurch review with Peter Dunne
Tuesday, 6 October 2020
- 5:10 Thousands of Covid cases go unreported in England
- 5:23 The Wonderful World of TradeMe with Ruby Topzand
- 5:32 New sailing app used by World Champions launches for public
- 5:36 Keen interest in Marfell Kiwibuild homes, locals sceptical
- 5:42 Ohau Village resident views devastation that was their home
- 5:47 Forest & Bird: loss of diversity after Mackenzie Basin fire
- 5:52 Heart of the City boss pleased at Auckland's return to Level 1
Monday, 5 October 2020
- 5:09 Summer fruit industry targets students to help with harvest
- 5:22 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:35 Epidemiologist on threats to moving to Level 1 in Auckland
- 5:44 Update on latest condition of US President
- 5:49 Dozens of homes destroyed by fire at Lake Ohau
- 5:53 Waitaki District Mayor Gary Kircher on Lake Ohau Village fire
Friday, 2 October 2020
- 5:11 Australian PM hints at swift recovery in first Covid budget
- 5:25 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:34 Hawke's Bay challenges Otago for Ranfurly Shield
- 5:44 Waikato leech breeders in high demand
- 5:49 Kiwi sailors get special exemption to return after 5 years away
- 5:54 Pike River recovery operation nears 2km into mine drift
- 10:00 Best of First Up for Friday 2 October
Thursday, 1 October 2020
- 5:07 First US Presidential debate is widely condemned worst ever
- 5:23 Supreme Sikh Society feeds thousands, wins award
- 5:33 Trouble looms for yachties sheltering from Pacific storms
- 5:36 Trout and Salmon fishing season opens
- 5:45 Meet the Mayors: Far North's John Carter
- 5:49 Peter Dunne analyses the 2nd leaders debate
Wednesday, 30 September 2020
- 5:06 Record number of Covid cases reported in UK
- 5:30 Australian nasal spray simple way to treat Covid-19
- 5:35 Labour reveals dental policy, triples emergency grants
- 5:44 We Make Events:global initiative highlighting events industry
- 5:45 NZ Made: Mark Haldane, artist decorating bespoke coffins
- 5:53 Frosty snowy weather continues for South Island
- 5:55 The Glitter Garden: Kids drag musical for school holidays
Tuesday, 29 September 2020
- 5:06 Trump dismisses claims he's paid no federal taxes
- 5:23 The Wonderful World of TradeMe with Millie Silvester
- 5:33 Travel agents stress over refunds for customers
- 5:37 AK's latest lockdown not as bad as predicted
- 5:45 Trans Tasman safe border group work to create travel bubble
- 5:50 Marlborough reports bad smells to PONG
- 5:54 Ski fields welcome spring snow dump
Monday, 28 September 2020
- 5:06 POTUS picks his SCOTUS nominee skewing court conservative
- 5:12 Sustainable Coastline volunteers collect tonnes of plastic
- 5:26 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:43 Covid-19 delays endometriosis treatment for hundreds
- 5:47 Cold weather expected to bring snow to parts of South Is
- 5:54 Selling remains of extinct species to become illegal
Friday, 25 September 2020
- 5:09 Katikati College to be centre of horticulture excellence
- 5:22 Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
- 5:30 All Blacks could be spending Christmas in quarantine
- 5:45 Documentary tackles youth mental health
- 5:49 Covid comes to Taupo as positive Ak family travels
- 5:54 Menagerie of animals blessed at Nelson Cathedral on Sunday
Thursday, 24 September 2020
- 5:08 Victoria may ease restrictions as Covid cases reduce
- 5:14 Victim recounts abuse after taken into state care aged 10
- 5:35 Mountain biker Sam Gaze returns to competition with a smile
- 5:43 Does change in AK alert levels help struggling business?
- 5:47 Weak positive Covid tests prove to be old infections
- 5:53 Meet the Mayors: South Taranaki's Phil Nixon
Wednesday, 23 September 2020
- 5:06 UK to tackle concerning spike in covid cases
- 5:11 Audience choirs battle it out for fun Battle Chorus
- 5:36 Auckland Girls Grammar teacher on his commute to work
- 5:37 NZ Made: Simone McKirdy, Descend Scuba Diving
- 5:45 Auckland Mayor Phil Goff on damaged harbour bridge woes
- 5:50 Peter Dunne's analysis on first leaders debate
- 5:57 AK Girls Grammar teacher updates on his commute over bridge
Tuesday, 22 September 2020
- 5:06 UK science advisor warns of increasing Covid cases
- 5:24 The Wonderful World of TradeMe with Ruby Topzand
- 5:33 White Ferns quarantine ahead of test cricket in Brisbane
- 5:37 New AK harbour crossing should favour public transport
- 5:45 Microbiologist favours harsher restrictions for Auckland
- 5:50 Auckland businesses disappointed in alert level decision
- 5:53 Outside of Auckland, businesses sigh of relief
- 10:00 Best of First Up for Tuesday 22 September
