First Up

New Zealand born tennis player Jamie Mackenzie's enjoying a breakout year on the ITF junior tour. Tournament victories in Beijing and Bamberg have seen him rise to 17 in the world junior rankings But… Read more Audio

As Israel commemorates the second anniversary of the October 7 attacks, the region inches closer to a peace deal - Alex Baird reports from Doha Audio

This week on TradeMe, a 1961 Corvette, a mansion on the mangroves and an autographed boxing glove - Emma Bacon has the list Audio

Podcaster Jack Marshall has been talking politics with candidates around Tai Rawhiti Audio

Madagascar has a new prime minister after weeks of protests, Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports from Ghana Audio

Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour talks truancy and the window smashing at Winston Peter's St Mary's bay house. Audio

You've only got a few more days to vote in this year's local body elections, reporter Ke-Xin Li asks what issues are motivating voters. Audio

Best selling authour Dame Jilly Cooper has died, Henry Riley reports from London Audio

Tauranga's scrapped a new aquatic centre having already spent millions on the plan, LDR's Alisha Evans has the story Audio

Japan's ruling party has its first female leader, our correspondent in Tokyo, Chris Gilbert, has the story Audio

Ke-Xin Li goes to the Blessing of the Animals church service at St Matthew in the City Anglican church in Auckland with some interesting creatures Audio

The Federal Government remains in shut down - Katherine Firkin reports from New York Audio