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First Up for Monday 29 August 2022
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Bluetooth tracking devices sell out as airlines lose luggage
5:54 AM.Amid numerous reports of airlines misplacing travellers' luggage, bluetooth tracking devices are sold out at many stores across New Zealand. The devices, including Apple AirTags and Samsung SmartTags… Read more Audio
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Stuff's Marc Hinton dissects All Blacks loss to Pumas
5:46 AM.The All Blacks' 18 - 25 loss to Argentina over the weekend has reignited debate about the team's leadership. After coach Ian Foster was granted a reprieve thanks to the ABs' barnstorming victory over… Read more Audio
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Someday Stories Series 6 launches 6 new short films today
5:36 AM.Our website RNZ.co.nz is giving you the opportunity to watch 6 exceptional short films over the next 3 weeks. Someday Stories is back for another series, showcasing six teams of emerging filmmakers… Read more Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
5:23 AM.Yes, does indeed have a lovely bunch of coconuts - he's Glenn Forsyth, the Minister of Fruit and Veggies. Audio
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Europe: France restricts use of private planes
5:13 AM.To Europe now where the Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to increase the number of serving members of the armed forces. How will the move have an impact on the conflict in Ukraine… Read more Audio
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US: unmanned Artemis rocket set to head to Moon
5:07 AM.To the United States now, where the enormous Artemis rocket is preparing for an unmanned test launch from Florida, which will see the rocket's Orion capsule swing past the Moon before parachuting back… Read more Audio