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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
Thursday, 12 September 2024
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Sepuloni: Labour questions if govt could do more to save jobs
12 Sep 2024Celebrity Treasure Island star Carmel Sepuloni joins First Up for her weekly political commentary. Audio
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Netball celebrates 100 years in NZ at AK Museum
12 Sep 2024Auckland War Memorial Museum is celebrating 100 years of Netball in New Zealand, Nathan Rarere took a guided tour of the new exhibit. Audio
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Explained: how councils are updating rateable values
12 Sep 2024RNZ Explainers Editor Katie Kenny talks us through the process of local councils updating the rateable value of houses Audio
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Manahau barge removed from beach in Westport
12 Sep 2024The Manahau has been dragged off a Westport Beach - Nelson reporter Samantha Gee tell us how the investigation into the grounding is progressing. Audio
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High profile members of Imran Khan's political party arrested
12 Sep 2024More members of Imran Khan's party have been arrested in Pakistan, Anas Mallick talks us through the news stories of the week from South Asia Audio
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UK: Oliver Campbell has conviction overturned after 34 years
12 Sep 2024A man's murder conviction has been over-turned in the UK - Ellie Jay reports from London on the case of Oliver Campbel''l' Audio
Wednesday, 11 September 2024
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Ruapehu District Mayor on Winstone mills closures
11 Sep 2024The Ruapehu District is dealing with news that two pulp mills are to close - Mayor Weston Kirton talked with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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US: Harris, Trump preparing differently for debate
11 Sep 2024The first presidental debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump being held in Philidelphia this afternoon, Bevan Hurley has been looking at how the candidates are preparing. Audio
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Wonderful World of TradeMe with Jess Malcolm
11 Sep 2024A creepy first aid mannequin leads listings on TradeMe this week, Jess Malcom has the details. Audio
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Mid-East:shooting on border between Israel, Jordan
11 Sep 2024A shooting on the Israel/Jordan border leads news out of the Middle-East, Alex Baird has the wrap from Doha. Audio
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Decline in legal tobacco sales in Australia
11 Sep 2024Legal tobacco sales are down in Australia - and it's partly down to illegal cigarettes - expert smoker Pam Corkery has the story Audio
Tuesday, 10 September 2024
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SkyCity Casino penalised, shut for 5 days
10 Sep 2024Sky City has been forced to close its gambling operation for the week - Andree Froude from the Problem Gambling Foundation talked with Nathan Rarere Audio
First Up
News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
5am - 6am Monday through Friday
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