First Up for Wednesday 24 July 2024

5:52 AM.Ponsonby Rd is the quietest it's been for decades according to retailers along Auckland's premier shopping strip - First Up producer Mahvash Ikram asked them how they're faring Audio

5:48 AM.The report from the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care is released this afternoon - a woman born intersex tells reporter Amy Williams about her experience of abuse. Audio

5:26 AM.Off grid living and a Rolls Royce Phantom V feature on TradeMe this week, as well as an art work made from an old Jimi Hendrix cassette - Tiana Barns explains Audio

5:17 AM.Israel has struck targets in Yemen - Alex Baird has the latest news from the Middle East Audio

5:12 AM.Kamala Harris has secured the numbers she needs to be the Democrat's presidential nomination - Bevan Hurley has the latest from the US Presidential campaign. Audio

5:06 AM.An Australian woman has been attacked in Paris only days from the Olympics kicking off - Pam Corkery joined First Up with the news out of Australia Audio