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UK: captain of cargo ship arrested after tanker collision
5:46 AM.There's been an arrest in the North Sea ship collision, Henry Riley has the news from London Audio
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Wanaka delights locals with terrier race at A&P show
5:24 AM.ODT reporter Olivia Caldwell tells Nathan about Wanaka's annual A&P show Audio
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We ask "who is Mark Carney" Canada's new PM
5:15 AM.Who is Mark Carney the new Prime Minister of Canada? Political expert David Moscrop joins first up from Ottawa Audio
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Attack, hostages taken on Pakistan train
5:10 AM.A train hijacking has ended in Pakistan, Anas Mallick has the breaking news. Audio
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To touch your colleagues at work, or not?
5:52 AM.What are the rules for workplace touching? Ke-Xin Li found out. Audio
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The clean up after Cyclone Alfred, the storm that wasn't?
5:46 AM.A woman with a snake in her pants, tiny dinosaur footprints and missing sand - Pam Corkery covers all the news from Australia Audio
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Wonderful World of TradeMe with Emma Bacon
5:24 AM.A pink Mazda leads the listings this week - TradeMe's Emma Bacon takes us for a ride. Audio
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A touching play about Alzheimer's touring the country
5:16 AM.Nathan Rarere talks Alzheimers and the play In Other Words with actor Michael Hurst Audio
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Syria's new govt reaches deal
5:10 AM.Syria's new government cuts a deal with the Syrian Democratic Forces - Alex Baird reports from Doha. Audio
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Finance Minister explains changes to taxing charities
5:52 AM.Another bad poll for the Government, is Nicola Willis worried?? Nathan Rarere finds out. Audio
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UK: update on oil tanker, container ship collision in North Sea
5:46 AM.A containership and an oil tanker have collided in the North Sea, Henry Riley reports from London Audio
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Marlborough taonga being sent to Harvard for testing
5:25 AM.Samples of taonga found at the Wairau Bar is heading to the US for research, local democracy reporter Maia Hart has the story out of Marlborough Audio
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Christchurch business using wool as a package filler
5:17 AM.Wool is the future for packaging - Logan Murray from the Saddlery Barn in Christchurch certainly thinks so - he talked with Nathan Rarere Audio
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Japan to tighten restrictions for foreigners to buy farmland
5:08 AM.Squeezing buns in Japan can get you in trouble with the law - Chris Gilbert has the story Audio
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Auckland Councillor explains proposal for Takapuna golf course wetland
5:49 AM.Turning the Takapuna Golf course into a wetland is the answer to flooding in the Wairau valley according to the council - Cr Richard Hills explains the proposed change. Audio
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US: House GOP unveil stopgap to avoid govt shutdown
5:44 AM.Katherine Firkin checks in with the latest from the USA and Canada Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Tony Teau
5:22 AM.Summer fruit is finishing - so GET IN WHILE YOU CAN says associate Minister of Fruit and Veggies Tony Teau Audio
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Russia intensifies long range strikes on Ukraine
5:12 AM.Russia has pounded Ukraine over the weekend - Anita Purcell-Sjölund reports from the relative safety of Sweden Audio
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Rest in Peace: AK's pet cemetery
5:53 AM.What do you do with your dead pet? On Auckland's North Shore, you can take them to a pet cemetery - Mahvash Ikram has the story. Audio
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US: Americans ask who's in charge of DOGE?
5:47 AM.Who's in charge of Doge? US correspondent Bevan Hurley reports. Audio
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Fruit and Vege Report with Tony Teau
5:21 AM.They're either $11 per kg - or free - it's Feijoa season, Tony Teau tells us more - it's also our Fruit of the Week! Audio
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred descends on Queensland
5:10 AM.As Alfred hovers off the Queensland coast, Pam Corkery hunkers down, but raises her head for this morning's report from Brisbane. Audio
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Sepuloni calls for action from education minister over lunches
5:51 AM.Carmel Sepuloni talks the week in politics from Labour's perspective Audio
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Northland woman riding horse 30km to council to challenge bylaw
5:46 AM.Northland farmer Claire Ganantchian is riding her horse 30km to challenge the wording of an animal bylaw involving horse manure. Audio
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Taupo's Huka Lodge reopens after major refit
5:22 AM.Taupo reporter Dan Hutchinson has all the news from the central North Island Audio