World Politics
First Up - The Podcast, Monday 24 July
On today's First Up pod: Mitch McCann has the news on President Biden's campaign out of New York; Russia targets Ukraine's power infrastructure in heavy drone and missile attacks - Anita… Audio
Donald Trump courts Christians, Black voters in Philadelphia
The Republican presidential candidate told a rally of several thousand he would give police "immunity" to do their jobs
Russia launches 'massive' attack on Ukrainian power grid
Ukrainian energy facilities have come under a massive attack from Russia, in the latest onslaught targeting the country's power grid, officials say.
Whangārei councillors slam mayor over Palestine refusal
The mayor is attracting criticism for refusing to allow council debate on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict next week.
The Panel with Ed Amon and Sally Wenly (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Ed Amon & Sally Wenly discuss today's change to Australia's 501 deportee policy, and why no cause evictions may not benefit landlords Audio
UK Election with Henry Cooke
With 14 days left until the UK goes to the polls it increasingly looks like the ruling Conservative Party will not only lose their hold on power after 14 years in charge, it looks like it could be a… Audio
Chinese coast guard ram and puncture Philippine military boats in disputed shoal
The Philippine military chief demanded China pay for damage in an assault he likened to an act of piracy in the South China Sea.
How did North Korean soldiers wander across world's most heavily guarded border?
Don't believe the name: The Demilitarised Zone between the two rival Koreas might be the most heavily armed place on earth.
UK: Tories on track for worst result in 200 years, cop investigated over election bet
Correspondent Dan Bloom digs into the polling trends ahead of election day and the dismal result that looks set to be delivered to the Tories. Audio
British PM Sunak's protection officer arrested
There are calls for Sunak to follow up with a inquiry of "who knew what and when".
Luxon highlights conflict in Tokyo speech: 'No prosperity without security'
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has underlined the need for increased security, and warned against inaction, in a speech on strategic partnerships in Tokyo.
Peter Zeihan: Why China’s days are numbered
Geopolitics expert Peter Zeihan tells Guyon what New Zealand needs to do right now if it wants to survive the end of globalisation, why China's days are numbered, and who's going to win the US… Video, Audio
Modest approach on display in Chinese Premier's visit to NZ
Analysis - Li Qiang's visit was timely in an important and complex relationship, Jason Young writes.
Watch: NZ sending frigate, planes to help monitor N.Korea
The prime minister has announced a ramping-up of Aotearoa's part in monitoring sanctions on the state.
Biden campaign takes jabs at Trump's legal troubles in new ad
United States correspondent speaks to Lisa Owen about the a new TV advertisement from the Biden campaign taking jabs at Donald Trump and his legal troubles and a top health official calling for social… Audio
Why the UK opposition will sleepwalk to victory
A leader who continues to shoot himself in the foot, a country with more problems than answers; and an election without any fire or brimstone Audio
BBC World Lookahead with Jonathan Frewin
BBC World's Jonathan Frewin calls in about the campaign period beginning for the French snap election, Thailand's former prime minister is to face trial on charges of insulting the monarch and… Audio
Ukraine summit ends: Russian invasion labelled 'war'
India, South Africa and Saudi Arabia did not sign the final document which blamed the war's widespread suffering and destruction firmly on Russia.
Panda diplomacy: Beijing offers bears as ties with Australia thaw
The pandas are "friendly messengers of China-Australia relations", and will replace Adelaide Zoo's existing pandas, China's Premier Li Qiang says.
Joe Biden slams Supreme Court at star-studded fundraiser
The Supreme Court - which has restricted gay rights, gun control and abortion access - has "never been as out of kilter as it is today", US president says.