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News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
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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.
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Thursday, 5 October 2023
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Europe: Ukraine fatigue hitting western allies
5 Oct 2023To Europe - with Nathan Rarere from Sweden is our correspondent Anita Purcell-Sjölund. Audio
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UK: PM announces new rules around cigarette sales
5 Oct 2023We begin this morning in the UK - with Nathan Rarere from London is Ellie Jay, who's still recovering from her first ever marathon at the weekend. Audio
Wednesday, 4 October 2023
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Green's Ricardo Mendendez March's talks policy priorities
4 Oct 2023Time now for our regular catch up with the Greens... and today we're joined by the Green candidate for Mount Albert - Ricardo Menendez March. Audio
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COSTCO muffins big sellers in NZ a year on
4 Oct 2023Well its been a year since COSTCO opened their doors in West Auckland, and the company is hinting of future expansions in New Zealand. The anniversary has coincided with the staff negotiating a fair… Read more Audio
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Class act: Keeping fit with the circus
4 Oct 2023If you've been thinking about working out more, but can't stand the thought of joining a gym or going out for a walk, maybe it's time to run away to the circus. Hundreds of Kiwis have been turning to… Read more Audio
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Wonderful World of TradeMe with Millie Silvester
4 Oct 2023Nobody knows World Cup rugby quite like Richie McCaw, and this week on TradeMe you have the chance to grab a signed All Black's training jersey worn by the man himself But this jersey isn't All Black… Read more Audio
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Mid-East: Egyptian president will run for another term
4 Oct 2023To the Middle-East now, Alex Baird's our correspondent in Doha and he's with us now. Audio
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Bushfire season starts early in Australia
4 Oct 2023To Brisbane we head - with us to start the programme is Pam Corkery. Audio
Tuesday, 3 October 2023
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Cost of living, climate change - concerns for first-time voters
The rising cost of living and climate change are top of mind for first-time voters this election campaign with some students concerned they'll need to work more hours in paid employment to make ends… Read more Audio
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Latest from the campaign trail with National's Nicola Willis
3 Oct 2023Time now our regular catch up with the National Party, and deputy leader Nicola Willis has been busy on the campaign trail. She told Nathan Rarere she's been up in Auckland supporting the candidate in… Read more Audio
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Ranfurly Shield repairer suspects white powder is plaster
3 Oct 2023Now for the latest development in the Ranfurly Shield saga - we may have the answer to the mystery of the white powder that was seen in photos of the damaged taonga... The famous shield was broken in… Read more Audio
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Dumped shopping trolleys costing Rotorua $5000/month
3 Oct 2023Time now to get the latest from Rotorua neighbourhood with our local democracy reporter Laura Smith. Audio
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