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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.
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Friday, 13 March 2020
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This Is Us: Shaymaa Arif
13 Mar 2020Today, we continue sharing stories from RNZ's This Is Us series, which is showcasing the diversity of Muslim New Zealanders following the events of March 15th last year. Syrian and Iraqi lawyer… Read more Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
13 Mar 2020Time now to join our Minister of all things fruity, Glenn Forsyth Audio
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Nick Bollinger on what to look out for at WOMAD
The annual 3-day international festival celebrating world music, art and dance WOMAD is taking over New Plymouth this weekend. Nick Bollinger, critic and commentator from the Music 101 team will be… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Europe shocked by ban on travel to US
13 Mar 2020For more news from Europe, lets go to Austria where the first Coronavirus-related death has just been recorded. Indira was joined by correspondent Catherine Walbridge. Audio
Thursday, 12 March 2020
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Meet the Mayors - Buller's Jamie Cleine
12 Mar 2020It's the time of the week where we pick one of New Zealand's local leaders to speak to. This week we head to Buller to get to know its Mayor Jamie Cleine. Audio
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Covid-19: how prepared are Aucklanders to work from home
And whilst Covid-19 hasn't spread to the community here, many businesses are preparing themselves for the worst. 1200 employees at Vodafone NZ's Auckland office will all work from home one day this… Read more Audio
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Desert plant blooms enormous flower in North Shore
12 Mar 2020A North Shore family thinks they may be eligible for the Guinness Book of World records, after an 11-foot flower bloomed in their backyard. The mysterious plant sat in the garden for years, but has… Read more Audio
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This Is Us: Dewi Astutipuji
12 Mar 2020Today, we continue sharing stories from RNZ's This Is Us series, which is showcasing the diversity of Muslim New Zealanders following the events of March 15th last year. Dewi Astutipuji says her… Read more Audio
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Impact of Covid-19 highlights lack of knowledge about Kiwisaver
12 Mar 2020An Auckland mortgage broker says Covid-19 has highlighted that people need to do more to inform themselves about how their Kiwisaver accounts work, especially those wanting to withdraw the funds to… Read more Audio
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News from Australia with Pam Corkery
12 Mar 2020Time to cross the Tasman for the news of the week from our correspondent Pam Corkery. Audio
Wednesday, 11 March 2020
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Dos and Don'ts of self isolation - your questions answered
11 Mar 2020One phrase we've heard a lot since the coronavirus outbreak is self-isolation. All travellers arriving in New Zealand must now self-isolate for 14 days. But what are you actually allowed to do while… Read more Audio
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NZ creation Avocado milk wins at World Food Innovation Awards
11 Mar 2020There's a new kid on the block in the international milk market...and it's coming straight out of New Zealand. Avocado milk, created by Auckland chef, Sachie Nomura, took out the prize for best health… Read more Audio
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News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
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