First Up for Wednesday 4 May 2022
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Anti abortion activists take to Washington streets to protest Supreme Court
5:53 AM.Anti abortion activists have taken to the streets of Washington after revelations the US Supreme Court may overturn the almost 50-year-old Roe versus Wade ruling which legalised abortion nationwide. A… Read more Audio
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Labour Party takes big popularity hit in latest poll
5:48 AM.The Labour Party took a big hit in last night's Newshub-Reid Research poll, which has Christopher Luxon as the most popular National Party leader since Sir Bill English. The poll has Labour down 6.1… Read more Audio
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Waiheke restaurateur offers free training and apprencticeships
5:38 AM.An Auckland restaurateur is offering free training and an apprencticeship programme in a bid to curb a serious shortage in hospitality workers. Nick Jones owns Waiheke Island's Mudbrick Vineyard and… Read more Audio
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Health and climate change to get big funding boost
5:27 AM.Finance Minister Grant Robertson gave a pre-budget speech yesterday in Wellington, Announcing new debt measures and that health and climate change would get a big spending boost, Here to break down… Read more Audio
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Wonderful World of TradeMe with Millie Silvester
5:18 AM.This week on TradeMe - the hottest of hot rods - and a 7 bedroom house high above Christchurch. But first, producer Jeremy Parkinson talked with Millie Silvester from TradeMe about the turn in the… Read more Audio
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US Supreme Court decision could overturn abortion rights
5:13 AM.In the United States, a leaked draft of the Supreme Court's decision potentially banning abortion is the biggest story in town. We get the latest from Alex Baird in California. Audio
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Australia: The OCR, the PM and the uncooked chook
5:07 AM.Across the Tasman the Reserve Bank is serving up interest rates and Prime Minister Scott Morrison is preparing to eat what looks like and un-cooked chicken curry... And there's just over two weeks… Read more Audio
