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First Up for Wednesday 29 May 2019
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Thousands of Parents backing teachers in their strike action
5:51 AM.Now, those students said one of the priority areas for them was education - and expressed concerns over teachers' pay. Today, that issue comes to a head - with around 50,000 teachers hitting the… Read more Audio
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Secondary school students prepare their own budget
5:38 AM.It is Budget week, and while our school students don't have an official say until they turn 18, it doesn't mean they aren't aware of the issues. Our producer Ellie Jay spent the morning with students… Read more Video, Audio
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Biz Bytes - the net debt target, to relax or not?
5:35 AM.There's been a lot of talk in the past week about the government relaxing its net debt target from 20 percent to a range of 15 to 25 percent in a couple of years. What does it mean and does it matter… Read more Audio