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First Up for Monday 27 June 2022
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Free doctors visits shifts pressure from DHBs to GPs
5:53 AM.Last week we spoke with a South Auckland GP from one of the 27 clinics offering free weekend consultations in order to relieve pressure on Middlemore Hospital's overloaded emergency department. In… Read more Audio
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The end of the era of the District Health Board
5:49 AM.On Friday, District Health Boards will disappear and Health NZ and the Maori Health Authority take over. To get to this point, some areas have taken part in a pilot scheme to figure out how it will… Read more Audio
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States quick to criminalise abortion after SCOTUS decision
5:43 AM.To the United States, where some states have already made it illegal for a woman to get an abortion, with clinics forced to close their doors and women needing treatment to cross state lines to get… Read more Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
5:22 AM.What's fresh on Monday at the produce markets? Joining Nathan is our full of beans - and apples - Minister of Fruit and Veggies, Glenn Forsyth. Audio
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Afghanistan: disease prompts fear that earthquake toll will rise
5:15 AM.To Afghanistan now where survivors of last week's earthquake struggle to find food and shelter - and now authorites fear outbreaks of diseases such as cholera. Nathan talked with our correspondent in… Read more Audio
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US Supreme Court abortion decision felt around the world
5:05 AM.The impact of the US Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe V Wade is being felt across the country and around the world.. Nathan talks to New York correspondent Anna Burns-Francis. Audio