First Up

UK Correspondent Ellie Jay on why a deported sex offender was paid £500 Audio

Waiuku's Kariaotahi Beach to open new surf life saving club this weekend - Nathan spoke with long time member Jim Coe Audio

Australia correspondent Emma Cropper breaks down Australia's rising inflation Audio

If you've ever seen the Saltwater Crocodiles being fed at Auckland's Butterfly Creek and wondered why on earth someone would choose do that for a job, so did our poroducer Ross McNaughton. So he went… Read more Audio

The Bat Colab founder Mark Roper is asking Hawkes Bay residents are being asked if they'd like to host a bat detector on their properties www.thebatcolab.co.nz Audio

Alex Baird reports from the Middle-East on the tenuous Gaza ceasefire Audio

TradeMe's Emma Bacon has a classic Warriors raising funds for the Abilities Group. Audio

A plane crash in Kenya, and a 92 year old president for Cameroon, Nabil Ahmed Rufai has the news from Africa Audio

ACTing Prime Minister David Seymour responds to the news that Labour will campaign on a Capital Gains Tax Audio

Henry Riley joins First Up from London, where a new report says billions of pounds have been spent on asylum hotels Audio

Craig Ashworth reports from neighbourhoods around New Plymouth/Taranaki. Audio

The ASEAN summit is the big story in Asia, and Japan's new PM gets to meet Donald Trump in her first week on the job - Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo Audio