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On today's First Up pod: our Tokyo correspondent Chris Gilbert updates us on the unfortunate trend of tourists getting stuck on Japan's mountains; we catch up with Black Ferns co captain Kennedy Tukuafu - after that nail biting draw against Canada on the weekend; we have the latest on the new deal between the UK and EU and with Budget Day this Thursday, Nicola Willis tells us she's sticking to tradition. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

Bob was literally trying to get us to believe that his new dog ate his daughter's homework. CMON BOB you expect us to believe that?!?! After further investigation, it appears that the dog at least SHREDDED the homework. Let's see if the school teacher accepts that excuse.BUT FEAR NOT - we move past the "talking about dogs" section and we move right into all things Philadelphia sports. FIRST UP - the Phillies. Are we happy? Should we be excited when they go on a little run in May, before they semi-crash down to earth again?Next up - MORE Eagles - every time I say we're done with the Eagles, we're not. We talk about D-God staying with us, and we continue to marvel at another solid draft by Howie.Jeff bravely tackles the Flyers again solo, predicting (as it turns out - CORRECTLY) that Rick Tocchet will be the next head coach. We recorded this mere hours before the announcement became official. Welcome back, Toccer! (not his real hockey nickname).Eventually we'll talk about the Sixers. Not yet, too soon.Email: hoagiemouthpod@gmail.comIG: @hoagiemouthpod

On today's First Up pod with Melissa Chan-Green: South Africa's President calls whites claiming refugee status in the USA cowards, Nabil Ahmed Rufai has his report from Africa; we're in Basel Switzerland for the 69th edition of the Eurovision Song contest and we talk with an educator about the implications of AI in the classroom ..and ask you - how often is it used in your everyday life? First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod with Melissa Chan-Green: One week til Budget Day - we put the Greens alternative budget to Labour's finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds and ask what the party be willing to work with; we cross to Islamabad for the latest on the fragile ceasefire between India and Pakistan and in Northland, reporter Peter De Graaf tells us about an MMA champion's homecoming in Kaikohe. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: we ask Finance Minister Nicola Willis about the rushed way the government changed the pay equity law; we head to Southland, where local democracy reporter Matt Rosenberg tells us about an abandoned building the community's been trying to get rid of for ages and we catch up with Steve Corica, the coach of Auckland FC, who are in A League semi finals after a record breaking season. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: India has launched strikes on Pakistan - correspondent in Pakistan Anas Mallick has the latest from Islamabad; the government has rushed through changes to pay equity legislation, Carmel Sepuloni is calling for the Women's Minister to resign - Labour's deputy leader joins us; and we go to Wanaka, where Olivia Caldwell tells us about the local rugby club turning 125 years old. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: Donald Trump has announced tariffs on non-US made movies; we talk about teens leaving New Zealand for a better life overseas with finance minister Nicola Willis and Tess Brunton has the details on a new alliance between tourism leaders to get more international visitors to explore the North Island. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: some early childhood teachers are warning that an upcoming overhaul of the sector will make centres unsafe and lower teaching standards; we celebrate the anniversary of a popular sandwich; in Australia, a landslide win for Anthony Albanese's Labor Party, and an ousting for Opposition leader Peter Dutton - we catch up with our Brisbane correspondent Pam Corkery. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: we have the latest on the weather; we talk with striking doctors, and find out about the pressure they're under in the current economic enviroment; it's election eve in Australia, Pam Corkery has the details and Super Groove saxophonist Nick Atkinson comes in to talk about K Rd's new FAM festival. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: correspondent Anas Malick is in Pakistan where they're getting ready for an attack from across the border in India; we update the latest from this wild weather; Labour's deputy leader Carmel Sepuloni joins us to talk about the government's very tight Budget that's coming up and Taupo news editor Dan Hutchinson tells us about a local athlete who fell 50 metres down a cliff face! First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: in Canada the Liberals led by Mark Carney have won a historic fourth-straight term in government; should we still follow the 'three months for each season' thing? Katie Kenny explains how our seasons are changing and we visit a Hamilton primary school to see what healthy food is available to kids and how it's helping them learn. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

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On today's First Up pod: it's going to be wet and windy for parts of New Zealand with tropical cyclone Tam over Vanuatu and somewhat headed in our direction - Weather Watch head forecaster Philip Duncan gets us ready for what's ahead; and 101 year old croquet champ Neville Sandiford tells us since turning 100 he's taking things a little easier and is a little less competitive. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: the 2025 World Expo has opened in Osaka, we find out how it's going; Finance Minister Nicola Willis talks tourism, trade and the Treaty; in Canterbury reporter Jonathan Leask tells us about toxic algae in Lake Hood and our resident money genius Susan Edmunds explains all the retail rules this Easter weekend. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: The Red Crescent aid group is calling for an inquiry into Israel's killing of paramedics in Gaza; Pam Corkery joins us from Queensland where the federal election campaign is in full swing and a new study highlights the rising level of abuse against our female MPs, their families and their staff. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: millions of protesters across the US have rallied against Donald Trump and Elon Musk over the weekend, we cross to the US and Europe for the latest tariff reaction; and at home we hear from 33 year old GP, Dr Richard Lowe, who tells us about why it's so important for him to have part-ownership in his clinic. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs are here - we see how the news has been greeted around the world - from the UK Africa; former High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Phil Goff is back in Aotearoa after he was sacked for publicly questioning Donald Trump's understanding of history - he tells us he has no regrets, and would do it again. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: our Middle East correspondent has the latest from Gaza where Israel is seizing 'large areas' of land and ordering residents to leave; in Otago, reporter Tess Brunton tells us about a new report showing significant healthcare service shortfalls, and inequity in accessing care in Wanaka and we catch up with rugby expert Ella Ferguson to look at what's in store for the final two weeks of Super Rugby Aupiki. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: In Pakistan they're rounding up Afghan refugees and sending them home; Australia prepares for the election and a special visit; there's a chance to hang with some quirky birds at Auckland Zoo and our reporter Ke-Xin Li talks to parents trying to do the best for their kids while earning a low wage. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

Former NHLer and Co-Host of First Up, Carlo Colaiacovo what makes the Leafs' win over the Kings so impressive, how Berube is finding chemistry with his forward lines and Brandon Carlo's fight.

On today's First Up pod: Kiwi Muslims are marking the end of Ramadan - and thousands will be at Eden Park today for Eid celebrations, organiser Javed Dadabhai tells us what's happening; UK correspondent and award-winning Reporter of the Year Henry Riley tells us how the UK is preparing for Trump's tariffs and economic growth minister Nicola Willis wants a third major supermarket in Aotearoa, we asked people on the street what they think. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: we have the latest on the devastating Myanmar earthquake from our correspondent in Bangkok; US reaction to Vice-President JD Vance's visit to a remote base in Greenland; in Europe anti-government protests continue in Turkey and as GP wait times get longer, our producer Mahvash Ikram hears from some doctors who say the 15 minute appointment time is not long enough to meet people's needs. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

Level on points with Sheffield United. Two points clear of Burnley. Eight games remaining. Nervous? We all should be. Follow us on Twitter @mightywhitespod and visit mightywhitespodcast.com.

On today's First Up pod: Te Kuiti is buzzing with the sound of shears today as shearers gather for the NZ Champs and watch for the running of the sheep; Bevan Hurley reports in from New York where Signal-Gate continues to amaze - and the measles outbreak grows to include 17 states and it's getting scary how talented our young people are. Our reporter Ke Xin Li meets brilliant trumpet player Celine Wu who is only 10 year old! First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: we ask Labour's deputy leader Carmel Sepuloni if New Zealand politicians use group chats to talk policy; Prince Harry steps down from his own charity; we hear about fresh talks between the US government and the Taliban and Taranaki reporter Robin Martin tells us about local farmers who say it's the worst drought they've seen in about 40 years. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: basketball legend Casey Frank tells us about what's surprised him so far in this year's NZ NBL season; Alex Baird in Doha reports on Academy Award winning director Hamdan Ballal who was detained by Israel yesterday and we ask Aucklanders what they think of the food scraps bin two years after the system was introduced First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: the blossoms are blooming in Japan, our Tokyo correspondent Chris Gilbert tells us about that and another case of political scandal; in the UK bird flu has been detected in sheep for the first time; finance minister Nicola Willis hints at progress towards a third supermarket competitor and the All Whites make history at Eden Park First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: Dr Anita Purcell-Sjölund updates us on work continues on a plan for a ceasefire in Ukraine; Katherine Firkin updates us on the latest from the USA where President Trump ramps up his battle against legal and illegal immigrants and Ke-xin Li finds out how the Auckland region is preparing for drought. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: New Zealand's finest were celebrated last night at the New Zealander of the Year Awards, Local Hero of the Year winner - maths teacher Subash Chandar K joins us; Bevan Hurley is in North America where Canada's new Prime Minister has called a snap election and we hear from snowboarder Zoi Sedowski Synnott who's training for the Park and Pipe World Championships in Switzerland. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

On today's First Up pod: 14 year old dog-surfing champ retires; US astronauts land safely off the coast of Florida after 9 months stuck in space; Jaffar Express hijacking suspends train services; 15-year-old runner Sam Ruthe breaks 4 minute mile record; Ellie Jay reports from London; Labour's deputy leader Carmel Sepuloni takes a look at the week in politics. First Up - Voice of the Nathan!

Now to an activity for people who love to stare at the back of someone else's head for a reward at the end..... Queuing! First Up reporter Ke-Xin Li went to find out what makes people get in line.

Reels loses control of its recommendations, the number of Christians in the United States is increasing, and what parents should know about the Oscars' Best Picture winner Anora. Resource of the Week - 7 Minutes on Teen Slang - Video - 0:38 First Up this week Reeling - 8:10 The Upward Spiral - 29:32 The Oscars and Anora - 45:25   For more Axis resources, go to axis.org.    

In this episode Lewis First, MD, MS, FAAP, editor-in-chief of Pediatrics, is back for “First Up.” He offers an overview of the March issue of the journal.  David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also speak to Doctor Sean O'Leary, MD, MPH, FAAP, chair of the AAP Committee on Infectious Diseases, about the emerging measles crisis in the U.S. and the 2025 vaccine schedule. For resources go to aap.org/podcast.

Five-years-ago today, New Zealand recorded its first Covid-19 case. First Up producer Mahvash Ikram took a journey back to the 28th of February, 2020.

The clean up is still going, after a tornado tore through Mangawhai on January the 26th. First Up's Leonard Powell paid a visit to the town.

When you're buying bananas at the supermarket - you'll see they come from places like Ecuador or the Philippines, and you could be forgiven for thinking we can't grow them in New Zealand. First Up's Leonard Powell meet some banana farmers in Northland.

Some good summer news for Aucklanders.... There's a new pool in town! First Up reporter Leonard Powell went for a dip.

Greg Lally and Willie Maher joined Paul Shaughnessy to preview Galway vs Tipperary in the opening round of the National Hurling League Subscribe for more content!

First Up's Leonard Powell decided to get festive and took a trip out to the Auckland International Airport to meet people reuniting at the gate, Love Actually style.

First Up producer Mahvash Ikram goes looking for Auckland's most expensive car park.

In this episode Lewis First, MD, MS, FAAP, editor-in-chief of Pediatrics, is back for “First Up.” He offers a bird's-eye view of what's in the December issue of the journal. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also speak with Kimberly Montez, MD, MPH, FAAP, about new policy from the AAP urging paid family and medical leave for all families. For resources go to aap.org/podcast.

Wanda and Lissa are diving into the SBT vault to revisit a timeless conversation. If you're a newer listener, you might have missed the original episode three from 2021, where we introduced the groundbreaking Five Profiles of White Womanhood. This December, we're bringing these episodes back to encourage honest self-reflection. Which profile resonates with you? Happy listening!   Join the Anti-Oppressive Advocacy® Online Course at https://startbytalking.mykajabi.com/able-course   Join the Practice Liberation Academy at https://startbytalking.mykajabi.com/practiceliberationacademy   Learn more at https://startbytalking.mykajabi.com/   Email questions to sbtinfo@wanswan.com

After spending almost half of his life representing New Zealand, Tim Southee is set to pull on the Test Cricket Uniform for the last time this year. First Up's Leonard Powell reports.

There's a Battle of the Pacific taking place at the moment in Auckland in the form of a lawn bowls tournament. First Up producer Mathew Hutching went for a roll on the green.

What does $1 get you these days? First Up producer Mahvash Ikram went to find out.

Basketball is set to be the most popular secondary school sport in New Zealand by 2026, but a lack of court space is creating a bottleneck for further growth. First Up's Leonard Powell reports.

NCEA exams start on Tuesday, and as you'll remember, it can be a stressful time for students. First Up's Leonard Powell went out to ask exam survivors for some tips on tackling the study season.

David Mathis | When your eyes first open, what's your first priority? Your burning need each day is to get your soul happy in God.