First Up for Friday 27 May 2022
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Police to support small retailers hit by ram raids
5:52 AM.Police will manage a 6 million dollar crime prevention programme, installing bollards and similar measures to prevent ram raids, as part of the government's response to the attacks. Police Minister… Read more Audio
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US: PM Ardern in Boston to address Harvard's Class of 2022
5:48 AM.Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is in Boston this morning - a day after doing the rounds at Capitol Hill, where she met politicians from across the political spectrum. With the Prime Minister in Boston… Read more Audio
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NZ Band T-shirt Day raises money for MusicHelps
5:33 AM.If you're planning on wearing your favourite New Zealand music shirt today that was a very good choice! Today is NZ Band T-Shirt day - raising money for MusicHelps, a charity which among other things… Read more Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
5:23 AM.It's Friday, and time to head to the fresh produce markets with our Minister of Fruit and Veggies Glenn Forsyth. Tamarillos are now in season, leafy greens still in good supply and Fruit of the Week -… Read more Audio
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Friendship Force:international peace through homestays
5:14 AM.Friendship force is an international organisation that hopes to bring peace through friendships and homestays. They have 10 clubs in New Zealand and they're launching a global initiative to get the… Read more Audio
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Africa: 11 newborns die in hopsital fire in Senegal
5:10 AM.To Africa where Gambia is preparing to prosecute it's former leader and a hospital tragedy in Senegal, as fire takes the lives of 11 newborn babies.. Nathan Rarere asked our correspondent in Ghana… Read more Audio
