World Politics
Trump's plan to radically remake US government with RFK Jr and Elon Musk
Analysis - If Trump wins, men such as Robert F Kennedy Jr would be given free rein in the health sector and Elon Musk could "start from scratch" with the federal workforce.
Has the Trump camp's divisive rhetoric shaved off a key demographic?
Analysis - In the wake of racist comments made by speakers at his final campaign event, Donald Trump's latest speech shows he's doing little to distance himself from them, Barbara Miller says.
The Panel with Anton Mathews & Niki Bezzant (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Anton Mathews & Niki Bezzant to discuss: a new report into chronic school absence, how legal challenges could shape the US Election, and… Audio
The Pre-Panel for 30 October 2024
Today on the pre-panel producer Tom Riste-Smith joins Wallace Chapman & Jesse Mulligan to preview tonight's show. Plus the trio discuss snacking. It turns out all the people saying it's bad your us… Audio
Harris and Trump visit swing states in final week of election campaign
The Democratic and Republican candidates are redoubling their efforts in swing states, with one week to go to the election. Corin Dann spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Corin Dann reports from swing state of Arizona
Morning Report's Corin Dann is in the swing state of Arizona, where he spoke to kiwi ex-pats in the city of Phoenix. Dann spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio
Kamala Harris to deliver speech at the Ellipse
There is just one week to go until the United States votes for its new President, and Kamala Harris is presenting her closing arguments at a very notable location. Correspondent Simon Marks spoke to… Audio
US based NZers and Australians on the US election
Morning Report's Corin Dann is in Arizona, he caught up with a group of Kiwis and Aussies in an Irish pub in Phoenix. Audio
Harris hopes final speech will promise optimism, contrast Trump's chaos
Striking a balance between dire warnings about a rival she calls a fascist and creating forward-looking optimism has become a defining challenge of the Harris campaign's closing stretch.
"The air was full of hate" Shane Te Pou reports from Donald Trumps' MSG rally
Regular panelist & former Labour Party activist Shane Te Pou attended Donald Trumps Madison Square Gardens rally. He shares his experience: "It was for many the coming of the Messian. People were on… Audio
The Panel with Jennie Moreton & Rajorshi Chakraborti (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Jennie Moreton & Rajorshi Chakraborti discuss Donald Trump's MSG rally. Plus, police plans to stop attending low risk mental health call-outs from… Audio
Tech Tuesday: Cyber threats to the US Election
Tim Batt is in the Auckland studio to look at ways outside forces are trying to influence the US election. Audio
Trump unveils the most extreme closing argument in modern presidential history
Analysis - Donald Trump delivered a searing screed that may augur the most extreme US presidency in modern history if he beats Kamala Harris. Audio
USA correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben
The Donald Trump and Kamala Harris race to the White House is intensifying ahead of the 5th of November election. Audio
When will we know the US election result?
Explainer - The United States is finally nearly ready to choose its next president. Here's what you need to know about how to watch from New Zealand.
Trump distances himself from racist remarks at New York rally
Former President Donald Trump has distanced himself from what have been described as "vulgar, racist remarks" made at his Madison Square Garden rally in New York. Washington DC correspondent Simon… Audio
Commonwealth to look at reparations for slave trade countries
An international relations expert says the Commonwealth's commitment to look at possible reparations for slave trade countries will be a long and complex ride. Otago University Professor of Politics… Audio
Japan's government in flux after election gives no party majority
The uncertainty sent the yen currency to a three-month low as analysts prepared for days, or possibly weeks, of political wrangling to form a government and potentially a change of leader.
Georgian ruling party wins disputed election, near-complete results show
The result is a blow to pro-Western Georgians, and one opposition leader has called the results a "constitutional coup".
Conspiracy theories and threats: The new reality in US elections
For two decades, Cindy Elgan has been trusted to run elections in a small corner of Nevada. Now neighbours think she is part of an anti-Trump conspiracy.