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Quake with 7.1 magnitude hits western Japan
There have been no reports of abnormalities at nuclear power plants following the quake.
Family shocked as cop who fatally shot teen rides in Paris opening ceremony
Romain Devassine shot a 19-year-old dead in 2021. When the youngster's family saw him on TV, it felt like "a cold shower".
Paris mayor wants Olympic flame balloon to stay near Louvre after games end
Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo says she hopes the Olympic flame suspended below its balloon can remain in central Paris near the Louvre museum after the games end.
UK correspondent Hugo Gye
It remains a volatile situation in the UK at dozens of locations after a week of unrest with criminal thugs whipped up by the far right, Agitators are said to have shared a list of more than 100 sites… Audio
Carrington to take on Fisher in K1 500m Olympic final
We're a step closer to the colossal showdown between Dame Lisa Carrington and Aimee Fisher in the kayak sprints. Nathan Rarere spoke to Corin Dann from Paris. Audio
Women's pursuit member Ally Wollaston on silver medal
The team pursuit silver medal winners at the velodrome say they're proud to finish second to a very strong United States team. Ally Wollaston from the silver medal winning team pursuit spoke to Barry… Audio
Black market shopping: Is it safe to buy and sell a'super fake'
Your new luxury superfake handbag might fool everyone, but what are the ethics around on-selling or gifting it?
Women's team pursuit win silver at Paris Olympics
The women's team pursuiters won silver in the track cycling on Thursday morning. The team of Ally Woolaston, Bryony Botha, Emily Shearman and Nicole Shields won the country's sixth silver medal of the… Audio
Sister of women's team pursuit member on silver medal at Paris Olympics
Ally Woolaston, Bryony Botha, Emily Shearman and Nicole Shields were edged by the United States in the final. Watching from New Zealand was Bryony Botha's sister, Leigh-Ann, she spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Day 12 Paris Olympics update
A wrap up of all the action so far on Day 12 of the Paris Olympics. Audio
NZ take silver medal in women's team pursuit
New Zealand have won silver in the women's team pursuit in the track cycling at the Paris Olympics. Barry Guy spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss from the velodrome in Paris. Audio
UK: 3 men jailed for their part in riots in Mersyside
Three men have been jailed in the wake of the UK's racially fuelled riots - Henry Riley has the latest out of London Audio
The White Lotus season 3 trailer has dropped - what do we know?
A six-second, sepia-toned trailer reveals a boat jetting past idyllic coves. "What happens in Thailand, stays in Thailand". Video
'Now, it is war': Elon Musk sues advertisers over X 'boycott'
The controversial billionaire claims the companies acted against their own economic self-interests in a conspiracy against his platform.
The Panel with Simon Wilson & Jenni Giblin (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Simon Wilson & Jenni Giblin to discuss the struggles being faced by hospo businesses, and how the Olympics are trying to draw in Gen Z audiences. Audio
Africa: Preparations for important regional summit in Zimbabwe underway
Africa correspondent Elna Schutz speaks to Lisa Owen about a wild string of events involving a particularly controversial pastor in South Africa, preparations for an important regional summit in… Audio
Bangladesh: Protests over govt job quotas see shift in govt
Asia correspondent Erin Hale speaks to Lisa Owen about weeks of protests over government job quotas in Bangladesh seeing a seismic shift in the country's government, a court ruling invloving… Audio
The Pre-Panel for 7th August 2024
Today on the Pre-Panel, Wallace Chapman previews tonight's show and producer Tom Riste-Smith talk about the Olympics C2 race... Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 7 August 2024
On today's episode, the Kaipara District Council has voted to disestablish their Maori ward at a tense meeting on Wednesday morning, the Democratic Party's vice presidential nominee, Tim Walz has just… Audio
Kamala Harris announces Tim Walz as running mate
Tim Walz has been selected to join Kamala Harris on the party's ticket to face down Donald Trump and J.D. Vance in November's election. Correspondent Benji Hyer spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio