First Up for Tuesday 22 October 2024

6:30 AM.On today's First Up pod: the UK is asking for ideas to help improve the health system; we speak to a West Auckland Foodbank, who say demand is at an all time high, and donations are at an all time… Read more Audio

5:56 AM.Our T20 world champion White Ferns broke in to song in the wake of their win over South Africa - we thought it was good enough to share Audio

5:49 AM.Finance Minister Nicola Willis talks the issues of the week - Nathan Rarere began by asking about the food in schools programme. Audio

5:47 AM.Reporter Leonard Powell asked passersby what they think of the School Lunches scheme. Audio

5:38 AM.Food banks around the country are struggling for donations as demand grows for their services - Eleisha Thomas runs the Ranui Baptist Community Care Trust foodbank Audio

5:24 AM.Environment Canterbury has a new chair - David Hill is our reporter in North Canterbury with the story Audio

5:15 AM.A Japanese airport has a WW2 flashback - Chris Gilbert is our correspondent in Japan Audio

5:05 AM.The UK Government is asking the public for ideas on how to reform the health system - Ellie Jay has the story Audio