First Up for Tuesday 5 August 2025

5:47 AM.Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour talks changes to the NCEA system Audio

5:44 AM.Reports of royal fisticuffs have been denied by Prince Harry - Ellie Jay reports from London Audio

5:23 AM.Whakatane's faces a 6 headed Mayoral race, including a well-known former MP.. Diane McCarthy reports from the Eastern Bay of Plenty Audio

5:11 AM.Japan's under-fire Prime Minister faces an uphill battle with his own cabinet to be able to commemorate the 80th anniversary of WW2, Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo Audio