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German receives 1700 identical letters from taxman
In an administrative meltdown worthy of a Franz Kafka novel, the mountain of tax correspondence arrived at a man's front door in 10 boxes, a local newspaper reported.
JD Vance, America's next VP, offers glimpse of Republican Party's future
Vance, 40, was the first millennial on a major US party's presidential ticket and will become the third-youngest vice president in American history.
Winston Peters on Trump's election victory
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters says he saw this result coming. Peters spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Trump looks set for clean sweep of swing states
Trump is on track to take 291 electoral votes and a clean sweep of all six swing states. Washington DC correspondent Nick Harper spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Scientists confirm composition of Sydney beaches' mysterious 'tar balls'
The black balls which shut down beaches in Sydney last month and stumped authorities are "disgusting", scientists have confirmed
In pictures: Donald Trump wins US presidential election
Donald Trump has claimed victory and is set for a second presidential term. Here's some of the best images from Election Day 2024.
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 7 November 2024
On today's episode, former US president Donald Trump will soon be back in office. The republican candidate clinched the election win last night after taking crucial swing states Pennsylvania, Georgia… Audio
Democratic party strategist on what went wrong for Harris
The 45th United States president, Donald Trump, is set to return as the 47th. He's projected to win the Electoral College votes by a comfortable margin and has a clear lead in the popular vote as… Audio
Kamala Harris calls Trump to concede election
Kamala Harris has called Donald Trump to concede the Presidential election. Corin Dann is at Howard University and has caught up with some glum Democrats. Dann spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Former White House spokesperson on Trump's election win
Former US president Donald Trump will soon be back in office. The republican candidate clinched the election win last night after taking crucial swing states Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina and… Audio
What does a Trump victory mean for NZ's economy?
What does a Donald Trump victory mean for New Zealand's economy? Former senior government trade deal negotiator Charles Finny spoke to Guyon Espiner. Audio
Wall Street stocks skyrocket after Trump victory
Wall Street stocks have skyrocketed following Donald Trump's election win. The Dow Jones jumped more than 3 percent soon after opening, while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 each rose by more than 2 percent… Audio
Former Republican congressional candidate for Pennsylvania on Trump's win in the state
To the crucial State of Pennsylvania now. Donald Trump is expected to win the state after losing it to Joe Biden by 81,000 votes in 2020. Former Republican congressional candidate for Pennsylvania… Audio
Texas Trump voter on election victory
Donald Trump will be 47th President of the United States. Trump stormed his way back to the presidency, in an historic victory sweeping a number of battleground states and denying Kamala Harris any… Audio
Kamala Harris to deliver concession speech at Howard University
Corin Dann is at Howard University in Washington D.C. where people are queuing up to see Kamala Harris. Corin Dann spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Trump promises 'golden age of America' after election victory
Donald Trump has defeated Kamala Harris in the US presidential election, promising a "golden age of America" in his Florida victory speech. AP Correspondent Philip Crowther spoke to Guyon Espiner. Audio
US Ambassador's residence hosts election party
Around 200 diplomats, visiting Americans, and interested political junkies packed into the US Ambassador's residence in Lower Hutt to watch events unfold. Political reporter Giles Dexter went along. Audio
Trump's advisers fretted about letting 'Trump be Trump'. He won anyway
In the weeks after Vice President Kamala Harris's rapid ascent to the top of the Democratic ticket, Donald Trump's allies and advisers urged him to stay on message. He didn't.
Harris yet to speak, Trump delivers victory speech
Donald Trump delivered an early victory speech to supporters in Florida, moments after the key swing state of Pennsylvania was called in his favour. Correspondent Kate Fisher spent the night at… Audio
Corin Dann reports from Washington DC
On the streets of Washington D.C. life continued almost as normal the morning after the election. People continue to head to work and get on with their lives, but many people are stunned and shocked… Audio