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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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Thursday, 31 October 2024
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Three day rave dance performed at Nelson Arts Festival
31 Oct 2024Nelson is the rave centre of the country this weekend as it hosts The Butterfly Who Flew Into The Rave show as part of the city's art festival Audio
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Polish refugees gather for 80th reunion of arrival in NZ
31 Oct 2024A big anniversary for the immigrant Polish community who arrived here after WW2 -Jimmy Ellingham has the story Audio
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South Africa leading legal charge against Gaza war
31 Oct 2024South Africa presents its genocide case against Israel in the International Court of Justice - Chris Ocamringa has our weekly report from Africa Audio
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UK: chancellor delivers first budget
31 Oct 2024It's budget day in the UK - Ellie Jay has been crunching the numbers Audio
Wednesday, 30 October 2024
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Willis: govt will go after overdue company tax
30 Oct 2024Finance Minister Nicola Willis talks the week in politics with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Running a marathon blindfolded for mental health
30 Oct 2024Running a marathon blindfolded sounded like a good idea to Justin Weston and he'll do just that this weekend at the Auckland Marathon. Audio
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Wonderful World of TradeMe with Emma Bacon
30 Oct 2024This week on TradeMe - an apartment with a view and a classic collection of viewmasters. Audio
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Japan's LDP loses majority in parliament
30 Oct 2024Japan's LDP bet on winning the snap election - but they ended up losing their parliamentary majority - Chris Gilbert reports. Audio
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Australian PM accused of flight upgrades from Qantas
30 Oct 2024A child is dead after an incident at a Melbourne primary school - Pam Corkery reports from Australia with this and other stories Audio
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
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Mr NZ Body Board Shorts celebrates body building win
29 Oct 2024Thomas Duggan didn't skip leg day, he took out the Body Board-Shorts category at the National Body Building Championships over the weekend. Audio
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Costs of haircuts goes up, people let their hair grow
29 Oct 2024How much do you pay for a haircut? Many are saying too much, Leonard Powell went to find out.. Audio
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Opotiki iwi groups rally around after mass arrests
29 Oct 2024Iwi groups in Whakatane are rallying around whanau after mass gang arrests - Diane McCarthy is our reporter in the Bay of Plenty town. Audio
First Up
News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
5am - 6am Monday through Friday
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