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UK: Ukraine fires British weapons into Russia
Ukraine begins using long-range British rockets and GenZ are making woke sandwiches - Henry Riley has all the news from the UK Audio
What happens to the leftover facts from QI?
Ten years ago, four self-described dorks gathered around a microphone to share interesting facts that they had learnt that week. Audio
A duct taped banana is now set to sell for $2.5m
The viral artwork by Italian Maurizio Cattelan, called Comedian, is designed to make us question art.
Carbon trading rules a big deal at COP29
The first week of the global COP29 climate summit was remarkable for the wrong reasons, with the Azerbaijani president using his speech to praise fossil fuels as a "gift of god". Climate Change… Audio
Ukraine fires US long-range missiles into Russia for first time
Ukraine say it had struck an arms depot around 110 km inside Russia. Audio
Moscow says Ukraine fired US-supplied missiles into Russia
Moscow says Ukraine has fired US-supplied long-range missiles into the country, less than two days after Washington gave its permission for such attacks. Correspondent in Kyiv Megumi Lim spoke to… Audio
Lebanon meeting hopeful of ceasefire between Hezbollah, Israel
A US envoy is meeting leaders in Lebanon in the hope of working out a ceasefire deal - Alex Baird reports on that from Doha. Audio
More charges laid against veteran broadcaster Alan Jones
More charges for Australian broadcaster Alan Jones - Pam Corkery has the latest news from across the Tasman.. Audio
Hong Kong jails 45 dissidents for up to 10 years
The US has described the trial as "politically motivated" and says the democrats should be released as they had been legally and peacefully participating in political activities.
Morning Report Essentials Tuesday 19 November 2024
On today's episode, thousands of people are marching towards Wellington this morning as the hikoi opposing the Treaty Principles Bill heads towards Parliament, an Australian Senator has referenced a… Audio
Australian broadcaster Alan Jones charged with indecent assault
In Australia, broadcaster Alan Jones has been charged with indecent assault and sexual touching offences spanning over two decades. Canberra correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Hundreds gather in London to support hīkoi
In London hundreds of people are gathered in front of the New Zealand High Commission to support hīkoi mō te Tiriti. Organiser Lyall Hakaraia spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Staffer at Japanese resignation proxy firm uses rival to quit
They do things differently in Japan, even quitting a job - Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo Audio
UK: PM Starmer meets China's Premier Xi at G-20
It's snowing in the UK - so Keir Starmer has gone to Brazil, Ellie Jay reports from London Audio
BBC World Lookahead with Pete Ross
BBC World reporter Pete Ross joins Emile Donovan to look at some of the events making headlines internationally, including crucial talks at the UN's annual climate conference, what the main talking… Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Monday 18 November 2024
On today’s episode, Kuini Nga wai hono i te po, the Māori Queen, is to join the hīkoi to Parliament, The Nurses Organisation will hold a nationwide strike next month over pay, the commerce and… Audio
Russia targets Ukraine's power system in missile attack
Russia unleashed its largest air strike on Ukraine in almost three months on Sunday, launching 120 missiles and 90 drones. Kyiv correspondent Megumi Liml spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Russia launches massive drone strike on Ukraine
Russia launches one of the biggest drone strikes of the war in Ukraine so far, Shannon Redstall reports in from Europe Audio
US: Trump nominates RFK jr to health boss
President-elect Trump's alarming cabinet picks lead stories out of the US this week with Katherine Firkin Audio
Nerves and uncertainty over Trump's tariff plans
New Zealand isn't the target of Trump's tariff threats, but might just be collateral damage in a global economic war. Audio