Pacific cmmunities in New Zealand's regions are feeling the pinch from cost of living pressures and cuts to social services in the past couple of years.

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El Nino has arrived in the Pacific Islands.

El Nino has arrived in the Pacific meaning some islands below the equator will see unusually dry conditions, while those above will see above average rainfall

Home to around 5 million people, Alberta is in the middle of a debate about seperatism. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Joel Dryden joins First Up from Alberta to explain the movement.

Paula Kanara from Whangarei's Habitat for Humanity ReStore tells First Up about collector glassware and a taxidermied possum and joey.

Europe correspondent Dr. Anita Purcell-Sjölund has the latest from the region.

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No Stupid Questions

From prison cell to press freedom advocate, Peter Greste talks to Guyon about free speech and cancel culture. Plus, his warning about what happens when political leaders turn the public against the press.