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AK's Printopia Festival showcasing print media
5:35 AM.Time to get out the ink and the silk screen - the Printopia Festival is back. Artist and festival director Ina Arraoui told producer Katrina Batten there's been a big rise in the number of people… Read more Audio
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Nearly 3000 submissions received on Hamilton's long term plan
5:25 AM.Nearly 3000 submissions have been received on the Hamilton city council's long term plan, which includes a proposed 19.9% rate rise; a shipping container is now public art and a housing programme with… Read more Audio
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May Day protests across Europe
5:18 AM.Our Europe correspondent Anita Purcell-Sjölund tells Nathan about the many May Day protests taking place across Europe. Audio
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Afghanistan: mass killing in Herat mosque
5:13 AM.To South Asia where Anas Mallick tells us about a mass killing in Herat region in Afghanistan that killed six in a Shia mosque Audio
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UK: victim of sword attack named
5:06 AM.Our London correspondent Ellie Jay updates Nathan on man weilding a sword in Hainault and the teenage boy he killed. Audio
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Real estate in a flat state around country
5:51 AM.Sarah Wood the chief executive of real estate.co.nz joins Nathan to talk about the latest New Zealand Property Report just out, looking like not many people are looking for a new place to live at the… Read more Audio
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Recommendations on how to walk dogs safely
5:46 AM.Amanda Easterbrook, the owner of Sticks and Bones, a popular dog walking business in Auckland talks with Nathan about safety around dog walking after a fatal maulling in a park recently. Audio
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Wonderful World of TradeMe with Jess Malcolm
5:25 AM.This week on TradeMe with Jess Malcolm - a sporty little car in British racing green, a mid-century swanky pad thats a bit Liberace and a bit Bacharach and a charity auction for a very special… Read more Audio
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US: judge fines Trump over violations of gag orders
5:12 AM.In the US, New York based Bevan Hurley updates us on Trump's hush money trial resuming with the judge fining the former president for breaches of a gag order. Audio
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Australia grapples with violence against women
5:06 AM.Violence against women is in the spotlight in Australia - Pam Corkery tells us what the Government is preparing to do about it Audio
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Black Caps' Ish Sodhi big fan of retro teal uniform
5:52 AM.The Black Caps will face the cricketing world in a retro uniform at the T20 World Cup - Leonard Powell talked with leg spinner and aspiring rapper Ish Sodhi Audio
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Nicola Willis talks crime, fuel prices, Pharmac
5:44 AM.A hit in the polls for the coalition government doesn't appear to phase National's deputy leader Nicola Willis, she says they're concentrating on "getting things done". Audio
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Breast Cancer Foundation concerned at PHARMAC funding
5:36 AM.More funding for Pharmac doesn't mean new medicines will be available according to the Breast Cancer Foundation's Ah-Leen Rayner who joined First Up. Audio
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Massive rimu in South Westland now open to public
5:25 AM.A massive Rimu has been discovered in South Westland - and you can now go visit - local democracy reporter Brendon McMahon is on the West Coast Audio
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Sth America: 3 police officers killed in Chile
5:17 AM.Chile is in mourning after the deaths of three police officers - Kate Pereyra Garcia has the latest from Latin America Audio
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Japan's Yen value spiralling
5:12 AM.The Japanese Yen has been getting weaker and weaker by the day - our correspondent Chris Gilbert breaks it down for us. Audio
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UK: Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousef resigns
5:06 AM.Scotland's First Minister has quit - Henry Riley joins us from London to tell us why. Audio
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Albany High School on their trial banning of phones in Term 1
5:52 AM.Claire Amos principal of Albany High School says they're taking a balanced approach to cell phones in schools, the new government policy they implemented last term - she talks with Nathan about their… Read more Audio
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Landlines are on the way out but home ph number can live on
5:46 AM.Our old skool copper network is being ripped up - you'll still be able to make landline calls, but things aren't the same as the once were - reporter Leonard Powell phones home Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
5:23 AM.First there was business confidence and then consumer confidence as a measure of how well the economy is doing - now Glenn Forsyth adds grower confidence to the list on his market report. Audio
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US: protests at Universities around country against war in Gaza
5:08 AM.Tornadoes hit the mid-west and pro-Palestinian protests continue on universities across the US - Newshub's Mitch McCann has the latest. Audio
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Carmel Sepuloni on Cabinet reshuffle and Jobseeker changes
5:50 AM.Nathan Rarere talked with Labour's Carmel Sepuloni and asked for her opinion on the sackings of Cabinet Ministers Penny Simmonds and Melissa Lee. Audio
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Phoenix's biggest fan: loyal from the very start
5:46 AM.The Phoenix are poised to top the table for the first time if they win this weekend, Nathan Rarere caught up with their biggest fan, Steve Still. Audio
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Tom Coventry: Gearing up for Lautoka
5:33 AM.Moana Pasifika is gearing up for Super Rugby Pacific, with assistant coach Tom Conventry saying to our own Barry Guy that they know what they'll be up against. Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
5:22 AM.Minister of Fruit and Veggies Glenn Forsyth wraps the week in fresh produce and reveals his FRUIT OF THE WEEK Audio