First Up - The Podcast, Wednesday 11 June

On today's First Up pod: Alex Baird in the Middle East tells us about New Zealand joining a number of other countries in imposing sanctions on two Israeli cabinet ministers; in the wonderful world of Trade Me a great big jar and an odd shaped car and the gates of Fieldays are open today - we catch up with speed fencing champ and holder of the golden pliers - Tim Garrick First Up - Voice of the Nathan!