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Israel says senior Hezbollah official probably dead
It comes as Israel's military said it had deployed a fourth army division into south Lebanon.
Update on one year since Hamas attacked Israel
A year in to the latest war in the Middle-East, and there are some pretty grim statistics, Alex Baird looks at the numbers. Audio
Plagarism scandal hits Argentina's President Javier Milei
Argentina's president is at the centre of a plagarism storm - Kate Pereyra-Garcia reports in from South America Audio
Category 5 Hurricane Milton roars towards Florida
The storm is threatening the southern US state with a second ferocious hurricane in as many weeks.
Israel-Hezbollah fighting intensifies, Hamas vows to rise again
One year on from the attacks on Israeli settlements, Hamas has vowed to rise 'like a phoenix'.
North Korea: Kim Jong Un wants to speed up becoming a nuclear superpower
He would not rule out using them if attacked, but said North Korea had "absolutely no intention" of attacking the South first.
Mass evacuations in Florida as Hurricane Milton 'explosively' intensifies
With maximum sustained winds of 285km/h, the state is bracing for a catastrophic event.
Update on Oz with Brad Foster
Our Australian correspondent describes Australian commemorations of the Oct 7 attacks in Israel and protests as the war continues in Gaza. Audio
US duo wins Nobel prize for medicine
Their discovery of microRNA has helped to explain how cells specialise and develop into different types.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' mum speaks out: My son is not a 'monster'
In a statement shared on social media, Janice Small Combs likened the rapper's public downfall to a 'public lynching'.
Powerful Hurricane Milton takes aim at Tampa as Florida braces for fresh blow
Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis and US President Joe Biden have declared state of emergencies as people scramble to prepare for the storm's arrival.
Israel marks 7 October anniversary under shadow of escalating war
Hostage families gathered outside Benjamin Netanyahu's house as ceremonies take place at Kibbutz villages and towns.
Israel steps up Gaza bombing on war's first anniversary
Medics say further Israeli airstrikes have killed 52 Palestinians as Hamas fires rockets at Tel Aviv and two Israeli towns.
Japan asks for citizens to be prepared for mega earthquake
From our shakey isles to Japan's - correspondent Chris Gilbert is in Tokyo for First Up Audio
UK: PM's chief of staff Sue Grey resigns
Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff has resigned - Henry Riley told Leonard Powell the reasons behind Sue Grey's resignation Audio
BBC World Lookahead with Rob Hugh-Jones
The BBC's Rob Hugh-Jones joins Emile to look at international headlines - including events in the Middle East, the upcoming Nobel Peace Prize announcement, and the impending US elections which are… Audio
Kamala Harris, on popular podcast, rejects Republican digs at childless women
US Vice President Kamala Harris has rejected Republican Sarah Huckabee Sanders' suggestion that the Democratic presidential candidate is not humble because she does not have biological children.
'God save the Tsar!': Putin hailed on birthday
The greeting from ultra-nationalist Russian ideologue Alexander Dugin comes as Russia's paramount leader turns 72.
Midday Report Essentials for Monday 7 October 2024
In today's episode, while the clean-up in Dunedin is underway, a local MP says a plan to buy-out flood-prone South Dunedin properties was skuppered by the current government, Samoan locals are… Audio
Israel continues bombing of Lebanon
The Israeli military has called on the residents of 25 more villages and towns in southern Lebanon to leave their homes for safety immediately. Correspondent Henri Bou Saab spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio