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5:51 AM.Low wage earners are struggling to feed their kids in the wake of cuts to the school lunch programme - Ke-Xin Li has the story Audio

5:46 AM.Australia gears up for Trump's tariffs, Pam Corkery updates us from Brisbane. Audio

5:24 AM.TradeMe's Emma Bacon tells Nathan Rarere about the country's wildest custom built chopper Audio

5:15 AM.Female empowerment is being celebrated across Tamaki Makaurau at the HER Festival, co-ordinator Ella Mizrahi talks to Nathan. Audio

5:10 AM.Pakistan are cracking down on Afghan refugees, Anas Mallick talks with First Up from Karachi where they're celebrating Eid Audio

5:50 AM.Finance and Economic Growth Minister Nicola Willis talks supermarkets and ferries Audio

5:46 AM.The UK's BEST Radio reporter Henry Riley has the news from London Audio

5:23 AM.South Auckland Local Democracy reporter Mary Afemata tells us about the inquiry into the death of MP Fa'anana Efeso Collins Audio

5:15 AM.Muslims across the world are celebrating the festival of Eid - Javed Dadabhai is organising today's mass celebration at Eden Park Audio

5:10 AM.Wildfires in Japan and South Korea - Chris Gilbert has the latest from Tokyo Audio

5:52 AM.One in four Kiwis say GP waiting times and 15 minute appointments mean they're less likely to visit a general practice - Mahvash Ikram has the story Audio

5:46 AM.US Vice-President JD Vance is back from his 3 hour visit to Greenland - Katherine Firkin has the reaction from New York Audio

5:23 AM.The Minister of Fruit and Veggies has this season's 5+ A Day recomendations Audio

5:16 AM.Rescue efforts continue in Thailand and Myanmar - correspondent Laura Westbrook reports in from Bagkok Audio

5:10 AM.Anti-government protest continue in Turkey, correspondent Anita Purcell-Sjölund joins First Up from Europe Audio

5:52 AM.It's the annual Running of the Sheep this weekend in Te Kuiti - Doug Laing tells us what's happening. Audio

5:47 AM.Celine Wu is ten, she's been playing the trumpet for three years and isn't just good, she's been the under-15 champ for the last two years. Ke-Xin Li has the story Audio

5:25 AM.Glenn Forsyth IS the Minister of Fruit and Vege, he's here with his Fruit of the Week - NZ Ruby Red Kiwifruit Audio

5:14 AM.SignalGate continues to dominate the news out of the USA, Bevan Hurley has the details from New York Audio

5:09 AM.Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports in from Africa with breaking news of a submarine sinking off the Egyptian coast. Audio

5:51 AM.Labour's Carmel Sepuloni joins the programme for a look at the week in politics Audio

5:46 AM.Ellie Jay is in London where the Government has updated the country on the state of the economy Audio

5:25 AM.Taranaki reporter Robin Martin takes us on a tour of the region of Taranaki where it's the direst it's been in decades Audio

5:13 AM.Talks between the Taliban and the US Government are underway, Anas Mallick reports from Karachi Audio

5:51 AM.It's been two years since Aucklanders were given food scrap bins - Mahvash Ikram found out how the scheme was coming along Audio