First Up for Wednesday 14 August 2024

5:51 AM.Electricity prices are higher than ever - clean energy charity Re-wiring Aotearoa boss Mike Casey wants to change the game with solar power. Audio

5:46 AM.Palmerston North's Te Manawa museum is putting together an exhibition of your memories of covid lockdowns, Jimmy Ellingham talked with curator Karis Evans. Audio

5:34 AM.The Blood Service is calling for plasma donors, producer Matthew Hutching talked with donor Lisa Fe'ao Tansley about her reasons for donating. Audio

5:26 AM.New Zealand's oldest Mini is one of this week's featured auctions on TradeMe - Jess Malcolm has the listings, she talked with producer Jeremy Parkinson Audio

5:17 AM.Israeli settlers have storm Jerusalem's al Aqsa Mosque - Alex Baird has the news out of the Middle East Audio

5:11 AM.Elon Musk has hosted the presidential hopeful Donald Trump man in a rambling two hour chat - Bevan Hurley watched the two hour event so you didn't have to. Audio

5:06 AM.The identiy of a Kiwi pilot who flew a helicopter into a Cairns hotel has been revealed - Pam Corkery has the latest out of Australia Audio