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First Up for Friday 5 April 2024
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Relief Aid founder on aid workers being killed in Gaza
5:51 AM.Israel is facing united criticism from its allies after its killing of seven World Central Kitchen aid workers in Gaza this week. New Zealand group Relief Aid says it shows that no one in the region… Read more Audio
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Explainer: new legislation to deal with gangs
5:46 AM.Last year on the campaign trail the National party promised several law and order measures to crack down on gangs. Now the National-led coalition government is bringing in new legislation based on… Read more Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Martin Pupuke
5:33 AM.Joining the programme for the first time in ages is the Associate Minister of Fruit and Veggies, Martin Pupuke from T&G Fresh. Fruit of the Week: red and gold kiwifruit Audio
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Former Sth African Speaker charged with corruption
5:16 AM.It's been a few weeks since we crossed to Africa - so we welcome back Nabil Ahmed Rufai who has been keeping watch for us from Ghana. Audio
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Kiwi lawyer appointed as anti-corruption commissioner in Tonga
5:11 AM.Kalafi Moala is our eyes and ears in the Pacific, and he's on the line from Tonga now. Audio
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US: outraged Biden speaks to Netanyahu after aid workers killed
5:06 AM.We'll kick off Friday in New York City - our North America correspondent is Bevan Hurley. Audio