First Up

Tess Brunton reports on a newly discovered native spider, big on eyes and small of genitalia Audio

UK leaders respond to the escalation of tensions in Kashmir, Henry Riley reports from London Audio

Smart cat toilets are becoming more popular with cat owners, reporter Ke Xin Li investigated this growing trend Audio

Canada's new Prime Minister meets Donald Trump at the White House, David Moscrop joins First Up from Ottawa Audio

A classic 1980s BMX features on TradeMe this week, Emma Bacon has the details Audio

Israel hits targets in Yemen, Alex Baird has the latest from the Middle-East Audio

Finance Minister Nicola Willis responds to Donald Trump's threat to impose a tariff on non-American made movies. Audio

President Trump is to slap a 100% tariff on films made outside the USA, and to re-open Alcatraz Prison - Katherine Firkin has the latest from New York Audio

Alisha Evans joins First Up from Tauranga where they've just sold the city's Marine Precinct Audio

Regional tourism organisations are getting together to encourage tourists to visit North Island sights, Tess Brunton reports on this new initiative. Audio

Japan and China are facing off against each other in the middle of the ocean, Chris Gilbert has the story from Tokyo Audio

A big win for the Labor Party in Austalia - Pam Corkery joins First Up from Brisbane Audio