First Up for Tuesday 24 May 2022

5:54 AM.Volunteers spent yesterday picking up glass shards from the sports fields at St Joseph's Primary School in Levin after a tornado ripped through parts of the town on Friday. More than 30 properties… Read more Audio

5:47 AM.The World Health Assembly has convened in Switzerland - the organisation is marking its 75th anniversary in Geneva. And there, representing New Zealand is our Minister of Health Andrew Little - and he… Read more Audio

5:43 AM.A six month trial begins today using safety cameras to better understand the scale of distracted driving in New Zealand. Waka Kotahi is trialling cameras on three Auckland highways to see how many… Read more Audio

5:24 AM.And as you know every week we get to catch up with the deputy leader of both the Labour and National parties to hear what's on their agendas. This morning it's National's Nicola Willis, who's also… Read more Audio

5:16 AM.Just hours after being sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese has arrived in Tokyo to meet with the leaders of Japan, India and the United States. And yes US President Joe… Read more Audio

5:06 AM.We begin this morning in the UK where 21 cases of monkey pox have been confirmed after the first case was identified this time last week.. And just in the last hour and a half, photos of Prime… Read more Audio