First Up for Thursday 8 December 2022
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Robertson:more batches of avgas due next week
5:49 AM.Time hear from the Deputy Prime Minister now Grant Robertson now. Nathan Rarere asked him if a bad batch of aviation fuel that's forcing airlines to ration their supplies could disrupt people's… Read more Audio
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Project to build new bridge in Tairua to expand trail network
5:44 AM.To a story about a bridge in the Coromandel, but not a one way road bridge like you might expect. A walking and cycling bridge that would cross the Tairua river between Tairua and Pauanui looks set to… Read more Audio
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Air Chathams: holiday flights still up in the air
5:34 AM.Upcoming holiday travel plans could -- potentially -- be disrupted due to a dud batch of aviation fuel. Routine testing found the shipment of 25 million litres of fuel was not fit for purpose and… Read more Audio
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LDR Whakatane: Kiwi Walk of Fame
5:21 AM.And it's Thursday, so time now to head to the regions with our local democracy reporting programme. This morning it is the turn of Diane McCarthy from Whakatane. Audio
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Europe: coup plotters arrested in Germany
5:13 AM.To Europe now, in Sweden is our correspondent Anita Purcell Sjölund. Audio
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US: Raphael Warnock wins Georgia run-off for Senate
5:07 AM.To the US now, where the Democrat candidate Raphael Warnock fended off Republican challenger Herschel Walker in the Georgia run-off election. With the latest Nathan Rarere was joined by correspondent… Read more Audio
