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Iran launches retaliatory strikes against Israel
5:45 AM.Our correspondent in Tel Aviv is Alex Cadier - he told us how this attack unfolded and updated us on ceasefire talks. Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
5:24 AM.Our Minister of Fruit and Veggies has been crunching apples and numbers to bring you the latest from the fresh produce markets Audio
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European leaders call for restraint after Iran strikes Israel
5:16 AM.Nita Blake-Persen joins us from Germany with reaction from Europe's leaders to Iran's attack on Israel Audio
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Seven people dead after stabbing spree at Sydney Mall
5:11 AM.Our correspondent in Australia Pam Corkery joined the programme with the latest developments on Saturday's horrific knife attack in Sydney's Bondi Junction Audio
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US: President seeking to contain wider Mid-East war
5:06 AM.US Correspondent Mitch McCann has been monitoring reaction in the States to Iran's unprecedented retaliatory attack on Israel - he joined the programme from New York Audio
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Warriors captain Tohu Harris on team's successful season
5:52 AM.The NZ Warriors play in front of another sold out crowd this weekend - is it finally their year? Nathan Rarere spoke with captain Tohu Harris. Audio
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Explained: job cuts in the public service
5:48 AM.Explainer editor Katie Kenny gets to the heart of public service job cuts as the finance minister looks to slash annual public service spending by $1.5 billion. Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
5:24 AM.The Minister of Fruit and Veges Glenn Forsyth updates us on the produce market with Fruit of the Week: NZ Feijoas Audio
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Ghana has dozens of looted artefacts returned from UK museums
5:17 AM.The people of Ghana have had dozens of looted artefacts returned from museums in the UK, Chris Ocamringa, in Kinshasa updates us with news out of Africa Audio
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35th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders meeting to be held in Tonga
5:12 AM.Tonga based Pacific correspondent Kalafi Moala tells us about the build up to the 35th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting that began with an official launch. Audio
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US: OJ Simpson dies of cancer aged 76
5:06 AM.US correspondent Bevan Hurley talks about the death of OJ Simpson from cancer aged 76 and Arizona's civil war era abortion laws. Audio
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Real concern for number of job losses - Sepuloni
5:51 AM.The deputy leader of the Opposition, Carmel Sepuloni talks with Nathan Rarere about job losses at NIWA and DoC and pay increases for MPs. Audio
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Swimmer Lewis Clareburt on build up to Olympics
5:38 AM.Swimmer Lewis Clareburt talks with Joe Porter about his qualifying events for the Olympics at the National Champs in Hawke's Bay. Audio
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Northland rates rises, Great Northern Gallop
5:24 AM.Rates rises and funding the local rescue helicopter plus miniature horse racing are topics covered by our Northland reporter Peter de Graaf. Audio
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Russia blames Khazakstan for worst flooding in 70 years
5:17 AM.To Europe, our correspondent in Sweden Anita Purcell-Sjölund tells us about Russia is blaming Kazakhstan for the worst flooding in 70 years and a crafty museum worker is fired in Germany. Audio
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Pakistan deploys troops ahead of Eid-al-Fitr
5:12 AM.To Pakistan and India now where our correspondent in Islamabad, Anas Mallick is celebrating Eid al-Fitr. Audio
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UK: new report on gender identity released
5:06 AM.Kicking us off in the United Kingdom is Ellie Jay in London from where she breaks down a just released report on gender identity. Audio
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Weather update on West Coast overnight situation
5:56 AM.Our early reporter in the South Island is Anna Sargent and she's been monitoring the weather situation on the west coast. Audio
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Govt developing traffic light system to track school attendance
5:51 AM.Ash Maindonald is the Principal at Western Heights School in West Auckland, he spoke with Nathan Rarere about the traffic light system being brought in by government to track school attendance. Audio
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Ashburton historic hall used by dancers has uncertain future
5:45 AM.The Balmoral Hall in Ashburton needs about a million dollars spent on it to bring it up to standard - Nathan Rarere spoke with dance teacher Charmaine Quaid about the historic hall's future. Audio
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Wonderful World of TradeMe with Jess Malcolm
5:23 AM.TradeMe's Jess Malcolm tells us about a rock star's Harley Davidson and a house fit for a Knight, both listed on this site this week. Audio
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Second day of hearing at ICJ Nicuragua vs Germany
5:17 AM.To the Middle-East now, our correspondent in Doha, Alex Baird told us about the case at the ICJ and Israel sets date for invasion of Gaza. Audio
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US: jury selection about to begin in Trump's hush money trial
5:12 AM.Our correspondent in New York City is Bevan Hurley and he's been looking skywards and updates on Trump's hush money trial jury selection. Audio
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Aussie supermarkets in for a shakeup
5:06 AM.Our correspondent in Brisbane is Pam Corkery who tells us about huge fines being introduced on the supermarket sector to 'discourage anti-competitive behaviour' Audio
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Govt targets about driving better results in key areas
5:49 AM.Finance Minister Nicola Willis talks public service targets and a potential pay-rise for politicians. Audio