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News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
5am - 6am Monday through Friday
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An early morning news and current affairs conversation hosted by Nathan Rarere featuring the people behind key issues and quirky human interest stories from New Zealand and overseas.
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Wednesday, 13 November 2024
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OZ: First anti-slavery commissioner appointed - who are they?
13 Nov 2024Pam Corkery has a look at news from Australia - this week the government has appointed an anti-slavery commissioner Audio
Tuesday, 12 November 2024
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Businesses near Eden Park ready for Coldplay concerts
Coldplay will play to around 150,000 people over three nights at Eden Park this week - Leonard Powell went to visit nearby businesses to see how they're preparing. Audio
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Abuse survivor shares thoughts ahead of government apology
12 Nov 2024Di Hill is one of many thousands of survivors of abuse while under the care of the state - she told Nathan Rarere about how she feels about today's apology by the Government. Audio
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What are the critical errors that cause driver licence test failures?
This past year has seen nearly 40,000 drivers failed tests for driving too slow and other seemingly minor reasons - Mahvash Ikram has this story Audio
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NZ's first full immersion te reo Maori careers workshop held
12 Nov 2024Susan Botting has this morning's report from the regions, today she tells us of a new Te Reo careers workshop held near Kaikohe Audio
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South America: Preparations for a Trump Presidency
12 Nov 2024Latin America is preparing to deal with a new Trump administration, Kate Pereyra Garcia reports from Argentina Audio
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Europe: Armistice Day and Calls for Archbishop to resign
12 Nov 2024It's Armistice day in the UK, Ellie Jay tells us how the day was marked around the country Audio
Monday, 11 November 2024
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Auckland housing development still in dispute with NZ Post
Residents of a new housing development just north of Auckland are still in limbo over postal deliveries - Leonard Powell has this story Audio
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Rugby: Ireland picking up the pieces after All Blacks defeat
The All Blacks beat Ireland over the weekened - Irish journo and podcast host Will Slattery talked with Nathan Rarere Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
It's another fresh start to the week with First Up's Minister of Fruit and Veggies Glenn Forsyth Audio
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EU: Fall of Berlin Wall commemorated as political crisis ensues
11 Nov 2024Shannon Redstall reports on all the headlines out of Europe Audio
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US: Trump wins Arizona, begins to appoint members of Cabinet
11 Nov 2024Trump's transition is tracking along, Katherine Firkin has the latest from the USA Audio
First Up
News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
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