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Tensions between Israel and Lebanon increase
There is talk of a ground invasion in Lebanon from Israel, as tension in the area rockets up. Correspondent Tel Aviv Sarah Coates spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Israel considering ground invasion of Lebanon
Israel says it's considering a ground invasion of Lebanon. Lebanese authorities say Israel has significantly stepped up its military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon, launching hundreds of… Audio
Fans left disappointed by Detroit 'Bridgerton Ball'
Sparse plastic flowers, a stripper, a lone violinist and not enough food - fans were not happy with what promised to be a glamorous event.
Google complains to EU over Microsoft cloud practices
It says Microsoft's anti-competitive practices lock customers into its own cloud platform Azure.
Zelensky takes aim at China and Brazil in speech to UN
He called on the two countries to support the existing peace plan to end Russia's war in Ukraine.
UK PM loses support over winter payments
UK PM Sir Keir Starmer has lost a vote at his party conference - Ellie Jay reports from London. Audio
Concerns Indonesia will launch assault after NZ pilot released
West Papua freedom advocates are concerned Indonesia will launch a military assault now that New Zealand pilot Phillip Merhtens has been released. Mr Merhtens was held captive for almost 600 days by… Audio
African states want bigger seat at United Nations table
South Africa correspondent Elna Schutz spoke to Lisa Owen about African states wanting a bigger seat at the United Nations table, Tunisians asking for a case to be seen by the International Criminal… Audio
How a blind surfer conquered the biggest wave in the world
Matt Formston was 5-years-old when he lost 97 percent of his vision. Now, the blind surfer has just conquered the biggest wave in the world. Video, Audio
Corruption trial involving former minister in Singapore
Asia correspondent Erin Hale spoke to Lisa Owen about a monumental corruption trial involving a former minister in Singapore, China handing out a massive stimulus to help revive its dwindling economy… Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 25 September 2024
On today's episode, the boss of New Zealand's biggest bank wants a Capital Gains Tax, and Labour says it's looking at its tax policy and is considering capital gains, wealth, or capital income taxes… Audio
More than 550 killed after Israel strikes in Lebanon
More than 556 people have been reported killed in Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon, Israel said it targeted more than a thousand positions being used by Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed Shia militia and… Audio
Several people arrested after woman dies in 'suicide pod'
Swiss police said the so-called "Sarco" capsule was deployed in a wood in the municipality of Merishausen.
What you need to know about Israel's attacks in Lebanon
The US and UN have urged both parties to de-escalate tensions before war breaks out.
Fears Israel-Hezbollah attacks will spark full-fledged war
An Israeli airstrike on Beirut has killed a senior Hezbollah commander.
Argentina celebrates as Los Pumas beat Springboks at home
Argentina's still celebrating that win against the Springboks - Kate Pereyra Garcia reports Latin America Audio
Australian federal govt about to limit election spending
Australia's Federal government is moving to limit how much influence the country's billionaires have on the political process - Pam Corkery has the news out of Aussie Audio
Australia: Reserve bank leaves interest rates on hold
Australia correspondent Peter Ryan spoke to Lisa Owen about highly-indebted borrowers have been disappointed once again by the Reserve Bank's decision to leave interest rates on hold. Audio
Candidate for North Carolina's Governor in major scandal
United States correspondent Todd Zwillich spoke to Lisa Owen about a candidate gunning to be North Carolina's Governor is embroiled in a major scandal that's seen a number of his campaign staff quit. Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 24 September 2024
On today's episode, the Police Commissioner Andy Coster is leaving the force to head up the government's new Social Investment Agency, nearly 500 people have been killed in Lebanon, in the deadliest… Audio
