Karen Middleton
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull continues to say 'thanks but no thanks' to Jacinda Ardern's renewed offer to take 150 refugees from the Manus Island detention centre; the government announces a new… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Does Australia's Foreign Minister Julie Bishop regret saying she wouldn't be able to trust a NZ Labour government? The last Holden rolls off the production line; 11.9 million people have voted in the… Audio
Australia correspondent - Karen Middleton
Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott makes a controversial speech on climate change; Australia's High Court has begun three days of hearings into the cases of seven parliamentarians found to have been… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
The Federal Government has announced it will establish an Australian space agency, changing the country's status as one of only two OECD countries that doesn't have one; people are being targeted for… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
The ballot papers for Australia's postal survey on same-sex marriage have now started going out; Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is leaning on private energy company AGL to abandon longstanding plans… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Pressure is increasing on the Australian Prime Minister and the Government over the role of dual Aussie-Kiwi deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce; the High Court is half-way through two days of… Audio
Australia's kiwimigrantgate
Julie Bishop, Malcolm Turnbull and a string of their colleagues have tried to turn the Australia's dual citizenship scandal into an issue of Labor 'conspiring with a foreign power'. Our correspondent… Audio
ABC shuts down it's staff's free speech on marriage equality
Australian correspondent Karen Middleton talks ABC moves to shut down any campaigning for same sex marriage by its staff members. Audio
Karen Middleton talks about Australia's military gender balance
Australian correspondent Karen Middleton talks about the need for gender balance in the country's military ranks and what's being done to achieve that. Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Security has been upgraded at Australia's domestic and international airports after an apparently very advanced terrorist plot to hijack an aircraft was in Sydney at the weekend. Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Why two Green MPS have been forced out of parliament and a new security super ministry to be headed by the immigration minister Peter Dutton. Audio
Australia correspondent - Karen Middleton
Karen Middleton with the latest news from across the Tasman. Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Karen reports in with the latest news from across the Tasman. Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Karen Middleton reports in with the latest news from across the Tasman. Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
An arrest linked to Islamic State in South Australia, Pauline Hanson's One Nation party makes the headlines with allegations it planned to defraud taxpayers and the largest ever philanthropic donation… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Reaction to Australia's federal budget and the continuing fallout from the Rugby League drugs scandals. Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Anzac day commemorations, Malcolm Turnbull's visit to Iraq and Afghanistan and the visit to Australia by US Vice President Mike Pence. Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Karen reports in on government ministers brawling over the new budget, what the new average Australian looks like according to the census and mourning on the other side of the Tasman for the loss of… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Australia Correspondent Karen Middleton on the aftermath of Cyclone Debbie, and a Chinese extradition treaty embarrasses Malcolm Turnbull. Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
How the death of cartoonist Bill Leak has launched a new debate over freedom of speech and the prospects for Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party after a spectacular defeat in Western Australia. Audio
