27 Sep 2025

Latest from the U.S

From Saturday Morning, 7:23 am on 27 September 2025

New Zealand's decision on whether to recognise a Palestinian state is being revealed later this morning in a speech at the United Nations.

Foreign minister Winston Peters is expected to give details in an address to the General Assembly in New York expected from around 10.30am - of course we'll keep you across it here on RNZ.

It comes on the heels of a tumultuous week in the US, following President Trump's comments to the UN and on autism, the memorial to Charlie Kirk and the indictment of former FBI director James Comey.

US correspondent Mitch McCann joins Susie live with the latest from New York.

US President Donald Trump delivers remarks to the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York City on September 23, 2025. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP)

US President Donald Trump speaking at the United Nations General Assembly Photo: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP