First Up - The Podcast, Thursday 18 December

On today's First Up pod: our reporter Jimmy Ellingham of the Mighy Manawatu is here with all the big stories from the region; we look back at the year in politics with Labour MP Duncan Webb and what's the correct Christmas cake accompaniment? Paekakariki endurance motor racing legend Wayne Moore, who's baked a few in his time, shares his expertise. First Up - Voice of the Nathan.