First Up - The Podcast, Thursday 13 July

On today's First Up pod: NATO is meeting in Lithuania - we get the latest from Europe and the UK; Te Pati Maori wants it, the Greens are asking for it and the finance minister admits he was a fan, so will Chris Hipkins really be able to keep his no wealth tax promise, if re-elected? A new study finds plastic pollution in Lake Rotorua is comparable with lakes in Europe and the United States and it's Matariki and things are getting lit at an Auckland street known for its cuisine. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!