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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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Tuesday, 25 February 2020
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The UK prepares for Covid-19 and Labour votes for a new leader
25 Feb 2020Our correspondent from London, Alex Cadier keeps us up to date on the current news in the UK. Audio
Monday, 24 February 2020
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Jacinda Arden wears kiwi fashion brand on TIME magazine
24 Feb 2020A kiwi fashion brand say they're thrilled after seeing Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern grace the cover of TIME magazine in a silk top they made her 2 and a half years ago The March 2nd issue marks a… Read more Audio
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First ever nationwide 'Open farms day'
24 Feb 2020For the city dwellers among us - when was the last time you went to a farm? Or our rural listeners - do you ever feel like urban kiwis don't know where there food comes from and what work goes into… Read more Audio
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Lianne Dalziel apologises for earthquake deaths
24 Feb 2020About two hundred of those who lost loved ones in collapsed buildings in Christchurch's 2011 earthquake, heard an apology from the city's mayor, Lianne Dalziel yesterday. A royal commission in to… Read more Audio
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Sport report with Joe Porter
24 Feb 2020What happend on the weekend in sport, Joe Porter updates us. Audio
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Business news with Madison Reidy
24 Feb 2020Madison Reidy tells us the current business news and what's happening on the markets. Your NZ dollar: 63.41 US cents 95.81 Australian cents 48.8 Pence .585 Euros 4.46 Yuan And if you're heading to… Read more Audio
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Fruit and veg report with Glenn Forsyth
24 Feb 2020Glenn Foryth tells us what fruit and veggies are currently in season. Audio
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What's trending with Ellie Jay
24 Feb 2020Ellie Jay tells us what's currently trending on Social media. Audio
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New rules to control vaping will be introduced this week
24 Feb 2020New rules to control vaping and e-cigarettes will be introduced to Parliament this week. Under the proposed changes all vaping products will be banned for people under 18, and most flavours will only… Read more Audio
Friday, 21 February 2020
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Kidscan advocate for free sanitary products in schools
21 Feb 202031 schools are providing the government-funded free school meals, but Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says they plan to extend it to 21,000 students in 120 schools by the start of next year. But there… Read more Audio
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Free school lunches makes a big difference - Principal
21 Feb 2020The principal of a low-decile school providing free lunches to all its students says the programme has made a huge difference to both children and their families. The 460 students at Flaxmere Primary… Read more Audio
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Public get to vote on All Black mullet
21 Feb 2020It's world famous in New Zealand - but its fate hangs in the balance as All Black Jack Goodhue gets the public to vote on whether to shave or save his mullet. Our Youth Affairs reporter Katie Doyle… Read more Audio
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First Up
News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
5am - 6am Monday through Friday
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