World Politics

Australia's largest-ever defence space contract aimed to deliver a hardened network of three to five satellites offering high-level cyber and electronic warfare protection.

Puerto Ricans in Philadelphia tell RNZ's Corin Dann that comments at a Trump rally labelling their homeland island as "garbage" have energised the community to get out and vote. Audio

More than 78 million Americans have already voted ahead of Election Day, the University of Florida's Election Lab says.

Analysis - At the heart of the election and the polls is generations of social and economic change that has left too many people behind, writes Tim Watkin.

The vote was closely watched in Brussels a week after Georgia, another ex-Soviet state seeking EU membership, re-elected a ruling party regarded in the West as increasingly pro-Russian.

Corin Dann heads to a Trump rally, while all eyes turn to a big surprise in a poll.

The US presidential election campaign has been full of jaw-dropping moments - from assassination attempts to celebrity endorsements. Here's a look back.

Polls are not a true reflection of where the votes are headed, an expert says. Audio

For the fourth day in a row, both US presidential candidates are in the same state as polls remain on a knife edge.

The Republican candidate is "so unpredictable" and doesn't make decisions "based on strong facts or science", an international relations expert says.

The first Black woman leader of a major political party in Britain says the Conservatives must return to their traditional ideas.

A high-profile Republican says Trump is "cruel and unstable" as the US presidential election inches closer. Follow RNZ's live blog.

Attorney General Kris Mayes says Trump might have violated state laws that prohibit death threats.

The timing will place proceedings in the middle of what promises to be a bruising reelection campaign for the embattled Democrat.

A few days out from the US presidential election, The Apprentice tells the story of how Trump became Trump.