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First Up for Thursday 9 June 2022
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Alan Hall's brother Geoff on his wrongful conviction
5:47 AM.Alan Russell Hall was labelled a murderer for 36 years, 19 of which he spent behind bars. Yesterday the Supreme Court quashed his conviction for the crime he didn't commit. Hall was convicted of… Read more Audio
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Deputy PM visits new Australian PM with PM Adern today
5:35 AM.Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson will accompany Jacinda Ardern to meet the new Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese later today. Nathan Rarere spoke with Mr Robertson about what he hopes… Read more Audio
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LDR West Coast: sand mine approved at Cape Foulwind
5:25 AM.It's Local Democracy Reporting time and this morning we're on the West Coast with Brendon McMahon. Audio
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Europe: Uber being used to deliver supplies in Ukraine
5:18 AM.Earlier we heard about the effect the war in Ukraine is having on global food supplies - but there's still major logistical issues around getting supplies to war torn areas of the country itself. For… Read more Audio
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UK: petrol prices hit all time high
5:08 AM.To the United Kingdom now where they've just seen the biggest daily rise in the price of petrol in 17 years. Joining Nathan Rarere from London is our man Henry Riley. Audio