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A far right coalition govt could be on the cards for Japan
Japan's heading for a right-wing coaltition, Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo Audio
What will happen to the stolen Louvre jewellery?
Experts say it is unlikely the eight stolen pieces will ever be seen again.
French authorities hunting for Louvre thieves
UK correspondent Lucy Thomson spoke to Lisa Owen about a robbery on the Lourve in which thieves stole France's crown jewels, as French authorities continue to hunt down those responsible. Audio
Gaza ceasefire, aid to resume after Israeli strikes kill 26 people
The air attacks came after two Israeli soliders were killed on Sunday by an launched an anti-tank missile.
Centrist Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivian presidency, ending nearly 20 years of leftist rule
The country's worst economic crisis in a generation helped propel the end of nearly two decades of leftist rule.
Israel launches deady strikes on Gaza, cuts off all aid
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about Israel launching a series of deadling air strikes on Gaza, as well as cutting of all aid into the strip. Israel said the strikes were in… Audio
Tourists flock to world's biggest tractor
One year on from its opening, the orange icon has brought people from all over the country - and the world - to Western Australia's Midwest.
Morning Report Essentials for Monday 20 October 2025
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to Morning Report's Corin Dann; PPTA President Chris Abercrombie spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss about an open letter issued by the government ahead of mega strike… Audio
Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
We cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
Robbers steal priceless jewels from Louvre in spectacular heist
The daylight robbery took just seven minutes, but it didn't go off without a hitch. Audio
Hunt underway following Louvre daylight robbery
A hunt is underway after priceless jewels were stolen from the Louvre in Paris, in a brazen daylight robbery. Paris-based journalist Marco Cesario spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
World News Wrap for 20 October 2025
Let's catch up with what's been going on around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins. Audio
US: 7 million turn out across country for No Kings protests
Katherine Firkin's been counting the numbers of participants at this past weekend's No Kings protests. Audio
Jewels stolen from the Louvre Museum in Paris
The Louvre has been robbed - Anita Purcell-Sjölund reports from Sweden Audio
'We are in a crisis': Seven million protesters attend anti-Trump rallies, say organisers
Huge crowds have vented their anger over Trump's hardline policies, with the US President responding with AI-generated videos depicting him piloting a jet dropping faeces on protesters.
Japanese parties to form coalition that would enable first woman premier
Sanae Takaichi became leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party earlier this month.
Psychology of decluttering: Will spring cleaning help your wellbeing?
Objects can hold a lot of personal meaning, so the act of getting rid of them can be an emotional experience.
US returning Caribbean strike survivors to Colombia and Ecuador
"The two surviving terrorists are being returned to their countries of origin, Ecuador and Colombia, for detention and prosecution," Trump said on Truth Social.
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to immediate ceasefire
Fighting between the one-time allies was triggered after Islamabad demanded Kabul rein in militants who had stepped up attacks in Pakistan.
US says 'credible reports' Hamas planning attack against Gaza civilians
"Should Hamas proceed with this attack, measures will be taken to protect the people of Gaza and preserve the integrity of the ceasefire."
