First Up for Thursday 28 April 2022
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Patronage slowly increasing on public transport while fares cut
5:53 AM.Fares on public transport have been half price since April 1 and will be till the end of June, But has the public taken advantage of the lower fares during the school holidays? Acting Group Manager… Read more Audio
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Robertson: MIQ tried to be fair under pressure during pandemic
5:41 AM.A High Court judge has found that the MIQ lottery system between September and December last year did not suffiently allow the individual circumstances of NZ citizens to be considered and prioritsed… Read more Audio
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Pregnant woman who fought govt pleased with MiQ Court decision
5:31 AM.A woman who campaigned to make pregnancy an MIQ priority category is delighted the High Court has found the MIQ lottery system that operated was flawed. Justice Mallon found the virtual lobby which… Read more Audio
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LDR Waikato: alcohol harm a worry for local communities
5:20 AM.It's time to check in with news from the regions with the Local Democracy Reporting programme. Today we check in with Waikato reporter Aden Miles Morunga who's been looking at the region's problems… Read more Audio
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European emergency summit over Russia cutting gas supplies
5:10 AM.To Europe now, where the leaders of the EU will hold emergency talks after Russia stopped exporting gas to a number of member countries.. Joining Nathan Rarere from Sweden is our correspondent Dr… Read more Audio
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UK: investigation launched after Tory MP views porn in parl
5:06 AM.We begin in the UK today, where the Government's chief whip is to investigate reports that an MP watched porn in the House of Commons Chamber.. Joining Nathan Rarere from London is our correspondent… Read more Audio
