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Latest from Madascasgar and Kenya
Madagascar now appears to be in full coup mode, Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports from Africa Audio
Taskforce launched as search for Gus expands in Australian outback
South Australia police have announced a new taskforce related to the disappearance of missing boy Gus, while a fresh search resumes alongside the Australian Defence Force.
Can you drink your way sober?
Drink, quit, relapse. For almost 20 years, that was the exhausting cycle that ruled Katie Herzog's life.
Victoria Police officer becomes first with moko kauae
Marlene Drummond is the first Victoria Police officer to wear moko kauae, visually representing who she is as a wāhine Māori of Ngāpuhi.
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 14 October 2025
The Government is celebrating new structured literacy results for new entrants; Chris Hipkins discusses teachers strikes and latest political polls; Whale watchers are abuzz after the apparent… Audio
Frustration mounts among Qantas customers over data breach
The airline's customers voice their concerns and disappointment after cybercriminals release their personal data on the dark web.
'New birth': Palestinians freed from Israeli jails return to loved ones
Some climbed the sides of the slowly-moving buses as they weaved their way through the dense crowds gathered at Nasser Hospital.
Trump hails 'tremendous day' as leaders sign Gaza declaration
Trump made a lightning visit to Israel, where he lauded Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an address to parliament, before flying to Egypt for a Gaza summit where he and the leaders of Egypt, Qatar…
Live: Families reunited as Israel releases nearly 2000 Palestinian prisoners
Meanwhile, praise has been heaped on US President Donald Trump as he arrived in the region. Audio
Update on hostage release developments
As Israeli hostages were released and reunited with their families today, so too were almost 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and detainees. Thomas Helm is the Jerusalem correspondent for The National, a… Audio
World News Wrap for 14 October 2025
Let's catch up with what's been going on around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins. Audio
Hostages released by Israel and Hamas
Alex Baird reports from the Middle-East where the Israeli hostages and Palestinian captives are heading home Audio
UK reaction of hostage release, cockroaches infest London buses
Henry Riley reports from London where the buses are being over-run by cockroaches Audio
Search for missing boy Gus in Australia's outback resumes
The four-year-old went missing on September 27, with his disappearance leading to extensive ground and air searches in South Australia.
UK Prime Minister attends international peace summit
United Kingdom correspondent Lucy Thomson spoke to Lisa Owen about the UK Prime Minister attending the internation peace summit in Egypt, as well as hour long queues forming at airports around Europe… Audio
Trump declares war in Gaza over after first phase of deal progresses
Tel Aviv correspondent Blake Sifton spoke to Lisa Owen about the latest on the Israeli hostage release. Audio
Remaining Israeli hostages due to be released
Middle East correspondent Perry Wilton spoke to Lisa Owen about the fast approaching release of the remaining Israeli hostages. It is part of the first phase of what is a fragile peace deal between… Audio
Diane Keaton's death shocked many: her family kept her decline private
Actress Diane Keaton has died at age 79. Details were not immediately available and Keaton's loved ones have asked for privacy, a family spokesperson said.
How long can you safely store and reheat leftovers?
If you regularly cook a big batch to help you get through a busy week, do you give a second thought to how you're storing it?
Morning Report Essentials for Monday 13 October 2025
On today's show, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss for his weekly interview, the Public Service Commissioner is questioning whether the PPTA is committed to reaching a deal… Audio
