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5:52 AM.New Zealand Post is refusing to deliver mail to a new development in Queenstown and some residents face a two year wait for a P.O Box - Leonard Powell is on the case Audio

5:47 AM.Fresh back from Brazil - Joe Stoddart from Havana Coffee tells us what it takes to get coffee beans from the grower to your cup Audio

5:23 AM.Apples, apples and more apples - Glenn Forsyth is bananas for apples. Audio

5:15 AM.Is a peace summit without the aggressor even a peace summit? Anita Purcell-Sjölund reports from Europe Audio

5:10 AM.Catherine, Princess of Wales makes her first official appearance since her cancer diagnosis, Royal correspondent Eleanor Jay is in London Audio

5:51 AM.Runner Maia Ramsden shoots her shot at a place at the Paris Olympics this weekend - Leonard Powell talked with Maia on eve of her last opportunity to qualify for the games Audio

5:44 AM.83 year old Liz Wright has spent her retirement raising guide dogs - Leonard Powell went along to meet her and her pups Audio

5:25 AM.Our Minister of Fruit and Veggies, Glenn Forsyth updates the nation on the state of celery and has his fruit of the week - NZ Applesfood Audio

5:17 AM.80 people have died in a boating tragedy in the Democratic Republic of Congo - Nabil Ahmed Rufai joins us from Africa Audio

5:11 AM.Pacific nations are banding together to protect the cultural heritage of Kava - Kalafi Moala has news out of the Pacific Audio

5:05 AM.The US Supreme Court deals a blow to the anti-abortion lobby - Bevan Hurley dials in from New York Audio

5:49 AM.The Government's yet-to-be-fulfilled promise to fund cancer drugs is still in the news - Labour's Jan Tinetti talk with Nathan about the political issues of the week. Audio

5:45 AM.Five lucky punters have come forward after sharing last weekend's $50m draw - but two have not.. Lucy Fullarton from Lotto talked with Nathan Rarere Audio

5:26 AM.Baby tuatara and missing tourists are in the Otago news - Tess Brunton is RNZ's reporter in the region. Audio

5:17 AM.49 Indian workers die in a fire in Kuwait - Anas Mallick has news from South Asia Audio

5:12 AM.A Danish hot noodle recall and a snap election in France - Anita Purcell-Sjölund has the news for you out of the EU Audio

5:05 AM.Rishi Sunak's attempt to relate to those going without falls flat - Henry Riley updates us from the UK Audio

5:53 AM.Fieldays kicks off in Hamilton and it's not all about utes, tractors, sheep and cows - Andrew Hill is bringing the SeaDoo to the party Read more Audio

5:46 AM.Olympic Cyclist Sam Dakin is heading to Paris - Nathan Rarere asks if this selection differs from Tokyo four years ago Audio

5:25 AM.A Huia feather is up for grabs on TradeMe, only a few weeks after another example sold for nearly $50,000 - Brad Stockman from TradeMe chats about this week's Cool Auctions. Audio

5:17 AM.Hamas has agreed to the UN's ceasefire resolution - Alex Baird has more from the Middle-East Audio

5:11 AM.The Australian opposition is hoping nuclear energy will be a big election issue - Pam Corkery has more from across the Tasman Audio

5:06 AM.Hunter Biden has been found guilty on federal gun charges - Bevan Hurley is in NYC. Audio

5:49 AM.Finance Minister Nicola Willis faces yet another week of questions over promised cancer drug funding Audio

5:44 AM.1500 Auckland homes are yet to be categorised 16 months after the January 2023 floods as Mahvash Ikram reports. Audio