World Politics
Trump accuses Biden of running 'Gestapo administration'
The comments came after Trump reprised his complaint that the multiple indictments against him were politically motivated.
Israeli authorities raid Al Jazeera after shutdown order
The decision to close the Qatari TV network's offices was made on the grounds it threatens national security, Israel's cabinet says.
Fake videos of Indian PM's aides trigger political showdown
Delhi police have arrested the social media coordinator for Congress, the prime minister's rival party, after the fake videos were discovered.
German politician attacked while putting up posters
An attack that hospitalised a German politician has been denounced by the German chancellor as a threat to democracy.
Auckland academics call out university's stance on Palestine protest
University of Auckland staff are concerned by a move to block a protest encampment on campus to call for support for the rights of Palestinians.
Sadiq Khan wins re-election as London mayor in further boost for Labour
Khan's victory, his third in a row, was widely expected despite some public anger over knife crime and the Ultra Low Emission Zone.
Russia puts Ukraine's Zelensky on wanted list
Ukraine dismissed the report as evidence of Moscow's "desperation".
Hamas negotiators begin Gaza truce talks; CIA chief also present in Cairo
Hamas negotiators began intensified talks on a possible Gaza truce that would see a halt to the fighting and the return to Israel of some hostages.
Three arrested and charged over Sikh activist's killing in Canada
Three Indian nationals have been arrested and charged over the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada, which sparked a major diplomatic row between the two countries.
The sinister side of the man who saved Rwanda: Michela Wrong
It's thirty years since the 1994 genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda, perpetrated by the Hutu-led government. British journalist Michela Wrong's book Do Not Disturb, The Story of a Political Murder… Audio
Students erect pro-Palestinian encampments across major Canadian universities
The Canadian protests come as police have been arresting hundreds on US campuses.
World's biggest democracy off to the polls
Massey University Professor Mohan Dutta joins Emile Donovan to examine the India elections. Audio
Georgia rocked by clashes over 'foreign agent' bill
Riot police fired tear gas and a water cannon into crowds protesting against a bill seen by the opposition as targeting media freedoms.
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 2 May
On today's episode, Foreign Minister Winston Peters and former Prime Minister Helen Clark join us to discuss whether New Zealand should join Pillar Two of AUKUS, economists warn that unemployment… Audio
Indian spies caught in Australia
Indian spies were kicked out of Australia after being caught trying to steal secrets about sensitive defence projects and airport security, as well as classified information on Australia's trade… Audio
Former PM Helen Clark on AUKUS Pillar Two
The Former Prime Minister Helen Clark is among critics who've been sounding the alarm about AUKUS for weeks. Clark spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Foreign Minister Winston Peters on NZ joining AUKUS Pillar Two
RNZ has edited this audio to remove comments made by foreign minister Winston Peters regarding former Australian foreign minister Bob Carr.
The Foreign Affairs Minister is taking on opponents of New… Audio
Decision on joining AUKUS Pillar 2 a 'long way off': Peters
The Foreign Affairs Minister has sought to silence critics of New Zealand's possible involvement with the second pillar of the AUKUS military pact. Here's political reporter, Katie Scotcher. Audio
Peters AUKUS speech interrupted by lone protester
Eight security officers carried her out after she refused to leave.
Will we learn more about NZ and AUKUS tonight?
Analysis - The United States has unveiled plans to boost the weapons trade with Australia and the UK, on the same day that Winston Peters is expected to sketch NZ's position on AUKUS.