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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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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, 27 February 2020
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Business news with Madison Reidy
27 Feb 2020Madison Reidy updates us on current business news and the money markets. Audio
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Gun emplacements restored so history not forgotten
27 Feb 2020A heritage advocate says he is over the moon to see a special piece of this country's history restored for future generations to enjoy. Three second world war era gun emplacements have been officially… Read more Audio
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What's trending with Ellie Jay
27 Feb 2020Ellie Jay tells us what's currently trending on social media. Audio
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Deportations high on PM's Aussie agenda
27 Feb 2020Jacinda Ardern meets her Australian counterpart this week and the deportation of criminals will be high on the agenda. Our correspondent in Australia, Pam Corkery has more. Audio
Wednesday, 26 February 2020
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The cost of treating Whakaari victims continues to rise
26 Feb 2020The cost of treating burns victims from last year's Whakaari/White Island tragedy continues to rise with Counties Manukau Health revealing its response alone has cost more than two million dollars to… Read more Audio
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World on the verge of global epidemic
26 Feb 2020A vaccinologist says it's looking unlikely the coronavirus will be contained, meaning huge numbers could contract the virus in the 12-18 months it will take before a vaccine is available. There's now… Read more Audio
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Open Farm day: Nelson's, Kingsway farm
26 Feb 2020A Nelson dairy farmer is hoping opening his gates to the public will give people a greater understanding of where food comes from and the love and care that goes into producing it. Murray King's the… Read more Audio
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Business news with Madison Reidy
26 Feb 2020Madison Reidy updates us on current business news and the markets. Audio
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First prosecution for underage sunbed tanning
A Ministry of Health sting has led to the first prosecution for providing sunbed tanning to a person under eighteen. The owner of a Queenstown beauty salon plead guilty after she failed to ask for ID… Read more Audio
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What's trending with Ellie Jay
26 Feb 2020Ellie Jay tells us what's currently trending on social media. Audio
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Dunedin's new billion dollar hospital plan
26 Feb 2020Now to Dunedin, where the first steps towards the city's new billion dollar hospital are taking place. Yesterday, a blessing ceremony was held at the former Cadbury factory ahead of demolition. The… Read more Audio
Tuesday, 25 February 2020
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Best of First Up for Tuesday 25 February 2020
25 Feb 2020On the podcast today, a super-lap in a four million dollar supercar and piece of New Zealand television memorabilia are up for grabs on Trade Me and have you ever heard of a 'Solberry'? Audio
First Up
News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
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