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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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Monday, 24 February 2020
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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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Milford Sound accessible by road again
Tourists will be able to access Milford Sound by road today, after heavy rain damaged it earlier this month. The country's most popular tourist destination has been cut off to tourists by road since… Read more Audio
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Fruit and veg report with Glenn Forsyth
What's hot at the markets this weekend? Glenn Forsyth is on the case.. Audio
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Fiery US Democratic debate in Las Vegas
21 Feb 2020A punchy democratic debate in Las Vegas saw billionaire Michael Bloomberg under attack from all sides. The new Democratic presidential candidate and former New York Mayor participated in his first… Read more Audio
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Thursday, 20 February 2020
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Waimakariri Mayor Dan Gordon
20 Feb 2020Yes, we're speaking to another of our countries local leaders - this week we head to the Canterbury district of Waimakariri - where Dan Gordon was elected mayor last year. I began by asking him what… Read more Audio
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Dr Hopland worries passengers could be carrying coronavirus
20 Feb 2020An American doctor whose parents have been on board the Diamond Princess says the quarantine didn't work and worries passengers are walking into the world carrying coronavirus. He now fears it could… Read more Audio
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News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
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