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First Up for Thursday 4 September 2025

  • Previous Episode: Wednesday, 3 September 2025
  • Next Episode: Friday, 5 September 2025
  • Labour's reaction to disability funding access changes

    disability politics

    5:51 AM.MP Priyanca Radhakrishnan joins First Up for Labour's look at the week in politics. Audio

  • Plover lays eggs in Canberra playing field, refuses to move

    world

    5:46 AM.Emma Cropper tells us the latest in the hunt for alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman Audio

  • Chef Al Brown adding review hype to Hikurangi bakery

    business food

    5:26 AM.Reporter Peter de Graaf updates us on the news from the neighbourhoods of the far north. Audio

  • Volcanologists studying Tonga's Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha'apai

    Pacific

    5:17 AM.Marine geologist Dr Marta Ribo is off the coast Tonga mapping the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha apai volcano examining how the sea floor has changed since the massive eruption in 2022 Audio

  • UK: Nigel Farage testifies before US Congress committee

    world

    5:12 AM.The UK's Deputy PM has referred herself to parliament's Ethics Committee, Ellie Jay tells us why. Audio

  • Previous Episode: Wednesday, 3 September 2025
  • Next Episode: Friday, 5 September 2025
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