First Up for Tuesday 20 May 2025

5:51 AM.The Finance Minister Nicola Willis looks forward to her second budget in charge of the nation's wallet - and talks butter with Nathan Rarere. Audio

5:44 AM.The UK and EU agree on food, fishing, defence and travel, correspondent Ellie Jay reports from London Audio

5:22 AM.Diane McCarthy reports on the proposed new bridges for the Eastern Bay of Plenty Audio

5:14 AM.It was a brutal, gripping battle between the Black Ferns and Canada in Christchurch on Saturday, ending in a 27-all stalemate. What a rivalry to take into the Women's Rugby World Cup this year. Black… Read more Audio

5:09 AM.The Government in Japan is proving unpopular - Chris Gilbert has the numbers from Tokyo Audio