First Up for Wednesday 19 April 2023

5:52 AM.Green MP Elizabeth Kerekere has been accused of ongoing poor behaviour - including badmouthing and undermining her caucus colleagues and staff. Five individuals close to the Greens - including current… Read more Audio

5:45 AM.Forty teenage girls in their final year of high school are getting a taste of life in the Airforce this week. They're part of a school holiday programme at Ohakea airbase in Manawatu trying to… Read more Audio

5:34 AM.After eight postponements due to Covid and problems at Cornwall Park, the Auckland Home Show will return for the first time in three years from tomorrow. The home improvement and design extravaganza… Read more Audio

5:24 AM.Online shopping time, this week our producer Leonard Powell spoke to Audrey Malone from Trademe about the weird and wonderful auctions going at the moment. They started by discussing a rare 82 year… Read more Audio

5:12 AM.From across the ditch to the Pacific now, where our correspondent Kalafi Moala joins us from a slightly stormy Kingdom of Tonga. Audio

5:05 AM.We start our Wednesday programme high atop the First Up towers in Brisbane, Queensland with Pam Corkery. Audio