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First Up
News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
5am - 6am Monday through Friday
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An early morning news and current affairs conversation hosted by Nathan Rarere featuring the people behind key issues and quirky human interest stories from New Zealand and overseas.
Latest audio
Wednesday, 19 June 2024
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Pakistan police rescue 12 yo girl being married to 72 yo man
19 Jun 2024A 12 year old girl has been rescued by Pakistani police as she was being prepared for marriage to a 72 year old man - Anas Mallick has the details Audio
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US: cooling centres set up in New York as heat dome strikes
19 Jun 2024Justin Timberlake is charged with DUI - Bevan Hurley updates us on the news out of the USA Audio
Tuesday, 18 June 2024
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Air NZ safety officer on what happens during severe turbulence
18 Jun 2024More reports of severe turbulance from the weekend - Air New Zealand's Chief Flight Operations and Safety Officer Captain David Morgan tells us how pilots deal with it. Audio
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Nicola Willis on Japan trade and another plane breakdown
18 Jun 2024Every week we catch up with Finance Minister Nicola Willis - this week she ran us through the importance of Prime Minister Chris Luxon's trade mission to Japan Audio
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What you need to know before climing Mt Taranaki
18 Jun 2024DoC Ranger Dave Rogers has been working at Te Papa Kura o Taranaki for 49 years, back then it was called the Egmont National Park! Audio
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Rotorua Lakes council investing in multisport skatepark
18 Jun 2024Rotorua's to get a new multisport skatepark - Local Democracy reporter Laura Smith has the news from Geyser-town Audio
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Brazilian women protesting proposed abortion bills
18 Jun 2024Protests and inflation are leading the news out of Latin America - Kate Pereya-Garcia joins First Up from Argentina Audio
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China's number 2 leader meets Australia's number one leader
18 Jun 2024Fresh from his visit to Aotearoa, Chinese Premier Li meets Aussie PM Albanese - Pam Corkery has the news out of Brisban''e' Audio
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UK: Tories face "electoral extinction" in upcoming election
18 Jun 2024Political polls are showing the UK's Conservatives are heading for a huge defeat in the upcoming election - Henry Riley takes us through the numbers Audio
Monday, 17 June 2024
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Residents' stress as NZ Post won't deliver to Queenstown suburb
17 Jun 2024New 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
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Coffee bean's journey from Brazil plantation to Wellington cafe
17 Jun 2024Fresh back from Brazil - Joe Stoddart from Havana Coffee tells us what it takes to get coffee beans from the grower to your cup Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
17 Jun 2024Apples, apples and more apples - Glenn Forsyth is bananas for apples. Audio
First Up
News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
5am - 6am Monday through Friday
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Email: firstup@rnz.co.nz