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7:35 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

7:34 AM.Market Update for 4 November 2025 Audio

7:25 AM.The SPCA is renewing its call for a nationwide ban on the private sale and use of fireworks, ahead of Guy Fawkes tomorrow. Scientific Officer Alison Vaughan spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

7:20 AM.The Government is putting the Ministry of Education in charge of teacher training standards, stripping the Teaching Council of that responsibility, and restructuring who's on the Council. NZEI Te Riu… Read more Audio

7:15 AM.Measles vaccination efforts are ramping up in Auckland communities, with pop-up clinics, door to door campaigns and pharmacies all doing their part. Lucy Xia reports. Audio

7:10 AM.Te Pati Maori is in a state of open warfare - with its president urging two of its MPs to quit Parliament. Acting political editor Craig McCulloch spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

7:07 AM.The All Blacks have been dealt a major blow ahead of the second game of the end of year tour with captain Scott Barrett and midfielder Jordie Barrett ruled out of this weekend's test against Scotland… Read more Audio

6:52 AM.Business news for 4 November 2025 Audio

6:50 AM.The Bird of the Year winner has its talons out in Wellington - where people are being attacked on a popular bush walk by nesting karearea, New Zealand falcons. Alexa Cook reports. Audio

6:47 AM.The government was warned its plan to means-test benefits for 18 and 19 year olds could keep them in unsafe homes, or encourage teen pregnancies. The general manager of Aviva Canterbury, a family harm… Read more Audio

6:40 AM.New Yorkers are heading to the polls this week to elect a new mayor. Correspondent Mitch McCann spoke to Corin Dann from New York. Audio

6:35 AM.News from the rural farming sector. Audio

6:25 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

6:15 AM.Let's catch up with what's been going on around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins. Audio

6:10 AM.The Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission is calling for a single, nationwide mental health crisis response system -- after 35-thousand people sought help last year. Commission's Chief Executive… Read more Audio

6:06 AM.The All Blacks will be without Scott and Jordie Barrett for this weekend's test against Scotland at Murrayfield. Audio

10:00 AM.On today's episode, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon joins us for his weekly chat; The number of known measles cases in the country has climbed to 17, with new cases confirmed in Wellington and… Read more Audio

8:55 AM.It's is Monday, so we cross to Australia for our weekly chat with Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio

8:50 AM.Keen hunters have been taking part in a competition to take out a pest fish in Waikato. 4.6 tonnes of koi carp were shot on the weekend. First Up's Ross McNaughton reports. Audio

8:46 AM.There's a bit of a buzz about this year's Taranaki Garden Festival. Among the five new gardens opening for the event is the Bee Valley Flower Farm which has proven a magnet for bumble bees. Taranaki… Read more Audio

8:38 AM.10 years ago, Auckland-resident Peter Fleming survived an aortic dissection, a rare but deadly tear in the body's main artery. The condition is often fatal, is missed in more than 50% of cases and 90%… Read more Audio

8:35 AM.Los Angeles win back-to-back World Series titles. Audio

8:34 AM.A brief update of movements in the markets. Audio

8:24 AM.Are you on track to be a KiwiSaver millionaire? It's likely that most young people joining the scheme will get to that threshold. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

8:17 AM.Police have apologised to the family of convicted murderer Ross Appelgren after it was discovered they lost the original 1985 investigation file. Investigator Tim McKinnel spoek to Corin Dann. Audio