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Ukraine back to the negotiating table
Less than 24 hours after the US decided it would pause military aid to Ukraine, the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his country is ready to come to the negotiating table as soon as… Audio
What we learned from Meghan Markle's new Netflix show
Meghan arranges a small bouquet of flowers for her guests and makes some truffle popcorn in case they want a "late night nibble."
Zelensky says 'time to make things right' after Trump clash
"Our meeting in Washington, at the White House on Friday, did not go the way it was supposed to be." Audio
US pauses all military aid to Ukraine
Ukraine is grappling with Tuesday's announcement from Donald Trump that the United States has paused all military aid to Ukraine. BBC's Ukraine correspondent James Waterhouse spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Trump to outline agenda on immigration, the economy and Ukraine
Donald Trump is set to address a joint session of congress where he'll outline his agenda on immigration, the economy, and his approach to Ukraine. Correspondent Simon Marks spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Tropical Cyclone Alfred bears down on Queensland
Pam Corkery is hunkering down waiting for a cyclone - she joined First Up from Brisbane Audio
Talks resume on Gaza ceasefire as food prices soar
The UN warns over food prices in Gaza - Alex Baird reports from Doha Audio
Trade war erupts as Trump hits Canada, Mexico, China with steep tariffs
The US President imposed 25 percent tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports and doubled duties on Chinese goods to 20 percent, prompting retaliation.
Queensland supermarket shelves stripped as millions brace for cyclone
Queenslanders are heeding warnings to stock up on essentials as the region prepares for the onslaught of Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Dolly Parton's husband Carl Dean dies
"Carl and I spent many wonderful years together. Words can't do justice to the love we shared," wrote Parton.
'Significant concern' as Cyclone Alfred likely to make landfall in Brisbane
Acting Gold Coast mayor Donna Gates says it "might be the most significant system" for the city since 1954.
Dow tumbles 650 points as Trump confirms tariffs on Mexico and Canada will start
Markets slid Monday afternoon after Trump posted on Truth Social that he plans to implement tariffs on "external product," potentially including agricultural products. Trump's post referred to his…
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 4 March 2025
On today's episode, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says New Zealand is standing up for the international rules-based order in supporting Ukraine and that position hasn't changed, the government is… Audio
US correspondent Ron Elving
Republicans are getting into line behind President Trump and blaming Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for antagonising his American counterpart. Audio
Ukraine president ready to accept US minerals deal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked the United States for its support and says he's ready to agree a minerals deal with the US. BBC Ukraine Correspondent James Waterhouse spoke to Alexa… Audio
Two believed dead after car drives into crowd in Germany
Police said the car's driver had acted alone, with no broader threat seen for the German public.
UK: PM announces 4-point plan to work with Ukraine
Henry Riley reports from London on the latest from the European summit on Ukraine Audio
Japan: Toyota builds test "woven" city
Car maker Toyota is building a city - Chris Gilbert tells us why Audio
BBC World Lookahead with Pete Ross
Pete Ross speaks to Emile Donovan about the latest in the fallout following Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to the Whitehouse, President Trump's tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods… Audio
