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First Up for Tuesday 10 March 2020
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Canterbury GP practice appalled at lack of protective gear from Ministry
5:52 AM.The manager of a Canterbury GP Practice says she's appalled at the amount of personal protective equipment her practice has received from the Ministry of Health amid the Covid-19 epidemic. GPs across… Read more Audio
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Aviation expert says airlines will weather coronavirus storm
5:46 AM.It will be a turbulent path ahead for airlines - but an aviation expert says most will weather the coronavirus storm. Yesterday Air New Zealand scrapped its financial forecasts for the next year -… Read more Audio
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Black market for university essays on the rise
5:37 AM.There's a growing black market for university essays - with a university lecturer revealing they've seen mutliple copies of the same essay handed in. Figures obtained under the Official Information… Read more Audio
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This Is Us: Kareem Adel Ismail
5:35 AM.It's been almost a year since the March 15 terror attacks on the Muslim community in Christchurch. To mark the anniversary, RNZ has launched a series called This Is Us - showcasing the diversity of… Read more Audio
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The Wonderful World of TradeMe with Millie Silvester
5:24 AM.A 155 year old house in the leafy Auckland suburb of Mt Eden is one of the highlights of the week on TradeMe. First Up producer Jeremy Parkinson spoke to Millie Silvester about the property which… Read more Audio
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Unprecedented spending last week at coronaviurs hits NZ
5:12 AM.More than 38 million extra dollars went through the tills of supermarkets the week the first Coronavirus case was confirmed. Figures from market research company Iri - show for the week ending on the… Read more Audio