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UK: three rail companies to be nationalised
The UK Government moves to nationalise rail companies, Henry Riley told us about that from London Audio
What now for South Korea's embattled president?
President Yoon has since lifted martial law but large demonstrations are taking place with many calling on him to step down. Audio
More details revealed on charges against Australian broadcaster Alan Jones
Court documents have revealed more details about historical charges laid against Australian broadcaster Alan Jones.
Biden on first trip to African nations despite term coming to end
Africa correspondent Elna Schutz spoke to Lisa Owen about United States President Joe Biden currently on his first trip to African nations, Namibia's election last week and Zimbabwe changing some laws… Audio
South Korea's president declares, then lifts martial law
South Korea's president has sent shockwaves through his country by trying to impose martial law in the middle of the night. The decision was met with disbelief in the people in the streets - who… Audio
Australian bank to charge customers to withdraw from branch
The Commonwealth Bank in Australia has caused a ruckus with its plans to charge some customers to withdraw money through a branch. It's moving a number of customers to a new kind of account that comes… Audio
Calls for South Korea's president to be impeached
Calls are growing for South Korea' president to be removed from power after he declared martial law - and then lifted it hours later. It was the first time in 50 years martial law had been declared… Audio
Gifts for Gaza
In July we talked to Mike Seawright of ReliefAid about the taxcuts for Gaza appeal. Now the charity has launched Gifts for Gaza. Audio
New Zealanders in South Korea told to register, avoid protests
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Foreign Minister Winston Peters' office said they were watching developments closely.
Live: South Korean president to lift martial law after night of chaos
Protesters and police have clashed and troops smashed windows at the National Assembly after Yoon Suk Yeol made the baffling late-night declaration.
South Korea's president backs down hours after declaring martial law
It was the first time in decades martial law was declared in the country and it was quickly voted down by lawmakers.
Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 4 December
On today's episode, South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol has declared emergency martial law, saying it's needed to protect the country from North Korea's communist forces and to eliminate anti-state… Audio
What we know about South Korea's martial law declaration
The president reversed course hours later after soldiers and protesters stormed the National Assembly in Seoul.
In photos: Martial law declared in South Korea
Soldiers and protestors swarmed parliament after South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol made the shock announcement.
Full text of South Korea's martial law decree
It was the first declaration of martial law in South Korea for more than 40 years.
South Korea parliament rejects president's martial law declaration
South Korean's president declared martial law in surprise late-night television broadcast.
Man suspected of murder in one of Australia's old cold cases arrives back in the country
Perry Kouroumblis, 65, is to be interviewed by police over the 1977 suspected double-murder of Suzanne Armstrong and Susan Bartlett.
Rebels makes surprise advance in Syria
The food crisis in Gaza continues with no end in sight, Alex Baird joined First Up from Doha. Audio
Bali Nine could be repatriated from Indonesian prisons
Negotiations continue for the release of the remaining members of the Bali Nine, Pam Corkery has the story Audio
China lifts final bans on Australian red meat as trade row nears end
China has fully lifted suspensions on Australian red meat, dismantling one of the final barriers in a four-year trade war that hammered US$13 billion of exports.
