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News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
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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, 11 July 2019
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Blacks Caps win in unlikely victory over India to get to Finals
11 Jul 2019To Manchester where about three hours ago New Zealand toppled India by 18 runs in the first semifinal that spanned two days at Old Trafford. The surprising victory came after three straight defeats… Read more Audio
Wednesday, 10 July 2019
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New features to tackle cyberbullying on Instagram
10 Jul 2019Instagram bullies are soon going to be asked to consider what they're saying before they post. The social media platform's announced it's rolling out two new features to tackle cyberbullying. Our… Read more Audio
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Pickleball - a little known fun, competitive game
10 Jul 2019It's a new sport that's rising fast in popularity with clubs popping up all around the country - and it's called Pickleball. What is it you might ask? Well we wondered the same thing when we saw an… Read more Audio
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Are we harming the environment by washing clothes too much?
10 Jul 2019An early morning discussion here at First Up after the show yesterday, had the production team wondering about how often they wash their clothes and ourselves. According to a report out of the UK, we… Read more Audio
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Biz Byte - what is retention when it comes to milk companies
10 Jul 2019Beth Clayton asks what are milk companies such as Westland and Fonterra talking about when they mention retentions. Here's our business reporter, Kim Savage with the answer. Audio
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Cricket World Cup match NZ v India called off due to rain
10 Jul 2019Rain called a time-out in the World Cup Semi-final between the Black Caps and India almost three hours ago leaving cricket fans anxiously waiting to find out whether the match will still go ahead. At… Read more Audio
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Trump adminstration will no longer deal with UK ambassador
10 Jul 2019US President Donald Trump says his administration will no longer deal with the UK's ambassador to Washington after leaked messages sent from the ambassador to London were published in media. Sir Kim… Read more Audio
Tuesday, 9 July 2019
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Who's Up at 5am? BOP Labour list MP Angie Warren-Clark
9 Jul 2019Angie-Warren Clark is a Labour List MP based in the Bay Of Plenty - and she's there by the slimmest of margins. At the 2017 election, she was 39th on the Labour party list, not high enough to become… Read more Audio
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Fighting obesity at grass roots level in South Auckland
9 Jul 2019A group of inspiring South Aucklanders are beating diabetes and obesity - and say they're getting their lives back - with the help of a man who's been there, done that. Counties Manukau DHB says its… Read more Audio
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Cricket fans at home split as to who to support, NZ or India?
9 Jul 2019Weather permitting, the first semi-final at this year's Cricket World Cup hits off tonight NZ time - between India and our very own Black Caps. Early in the tournament, our team was leading the… Read more Audio
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Biz Byte - knowing about where your money is being invested
9 Jul 2019When I invest money through a fund manager.. how do I know where my money is going? And what if I want to avoid some types of companies for ethical reasons? Here's our business reporter, Kim Savage… Read more Audio
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Shearer Pagan Karauria wins at World Shearing Champs
A 30 year old central Otago woman has taken out a world championship title at the the World Shearing Champs in France. Shearer Pagan Karauria won the All Nations Open wool-handling final last weekend… Read more Audio
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News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
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