Israeli and Lebanese officials are meeting for another round of talks in Washington today. Associated Press journalist Kareem Chehayeb spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss from Beirut.

News from the rural farming sector.

On todays First Up pod: We find out about the Fresh Meat arm wrestling club, Barry Gamble reminds us about the heroism of Wing Commander James Fraser Barron and the Minister of Fruit & Vedge talks all things fruit! First Up - the voice of the Nathan!

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere.

Residents whose homes may be impacted by the construction of the Auckland to Botany rapid transit project want more detail about the plans. Erin Johnson reports.

Catch up with the latest headlines from around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins.

Labour's announced it'll back the government's India free trade deal - meaning it has the numbers to pass in parliament. Currently wine incurs a 150% tariff, the FTA will cut that to 25 or 50%. New Zealand Winegrowers chief executive Philip Gregan spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

Human rights organisation Amnesty International says the Fijian authorities announcement on Jone Vakarisi's death in military custody raises more questions than answers.

A Museum researcher says Pasifika soldiers who served in the World Wars deserve to be remembered this ANZAC Day.

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