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First Up for Friday 30 July 2021
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Yachting coach: sailors aiming for repeat of Rio
5:56 AM.From the Sea Forest Waterway to the Enoshima Yacht Harbour where over the weekend our sailors have high hopes for more gold. There have been a few hiccups along the way.. weather delays, poor starts… Read more Audio
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NZ mens, womens rowing eights both going for gold in Tokyo
5:52 AM.We've got one gold in the bag already.. could there be more on the way today? All eyes will be on the rowing course in Tokyo as the New Zealand mens and womens eights go for gold this afternoon… Read more Audio
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Wellington Paranormal popular streaming show in US
5:46 AM.NZ made television comedy Wellington Paranormal has topped the most popular new streaming shows in the United States according to Just Watch. Just Watch is the equivalent of the TV Guide for streaming… Read more Audio
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Olympics@Ryman employs new tech in competitive senior games
5:32 AM.New technology has been employed to put together an Olympics for seniors in New Zealand and Australia. Ryman Healthcare is bringing together 12,500 residents across 42 villages to compete in the… Read more Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
5:24 AM.It's Friday, so it's time now for our Ambassador for Apples, the Crown Prince of Cabbage, the Baron of the Brussels Sprout, the Rangatira of Rhurarb, the Pope Peckham Pears, the Marquis of the Marrow… Read more Audio
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Olympics Eventing: horses and riders well prepared
5:17 AM.New Zealand's eventing team start their Olympic campaign in Tokyo today. Leading equestrian husband and wife duo Tim and Jonelle Price will be joined by games debutant Jesse Campbell. Maja Burry filed… Read more Audio
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US: CDC reissues mask guidelines even for fully vaccinated
5:13 AM.To the US now where the Centres for Disease Control have reissued mask wearing guidelines and that advice includes people who are fully vaccinated. Joining us from New York is our correspondent Bevan… Read more Audio
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While Olympics underway, Covid-19 cases surge in Japan
5:08 AM.Joining Nathan Rarere from Japan is our correspondent John Matthews. Audio