Europe
Russia will get what it wants: Oval Office fallout
World leaders have started to pick up the pieces after a trade war started by the US, and a shock showdown in the Oval Office between Zelensky and Trump. Audio
London's calling, but more New Zealanders aren't picking up
Young Kiwis are heading overseas in record numbers, but are finding that the traditional London OE looks different than it did for earlier generations Audio
27 Lisette Reymer | The Human Face of War
When Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, Lisette Reymer risked her own safety to report from the frontline. Her empathetic, award-winning coverage expertly captured the human face of the… Audio
France elections: Surprise comeback by left against far right
Europe correspondent Diane To speaks to Susana Lei'ataua about a surprise comeback by the left against the far right in the french elections, Labour winning in a landslide earlier in the week in… Audio
Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
Tens of thousands have turned out for big rallies against the far right in France. Audio
Ukrainian community marks second anniversary of Russia's invasion
Ukrainians and their supporters gathered in Wellington's Civic Square on Saturday to mark the second anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Russian pilot Maxim Kuzminov who defected to Ukraine 'shot dead' in Spain
The body of a man who was shot dead in Spain is believed to be that of a Russian helicopter pilot who defected to Ukraine last year.
People 'disappeared' after Julian Assange and Wikileaks blended hacking with journalism, court hears
A London court hears people living under authoritarian rules "disappeared' after Julia Assange blended hacking with reporting and published stolen classified documents.
Farmers from around the world, Jana Gäbert
Jana Gabert runs a dairy farm about 30 kilometres south of Berlin. She is among farmers around Europe who have taken to the streets in protest about increasing costs and regulation amid high… Audio
More than 60 migrants feared drowned off Libya
More than 60 migrants are believed to have drowned in a shipwreck off the coast of Libya, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said.
Iceland prepares to shield geothermal plant from risk of volcanic eruption
Authorities said they were preparing to construct a large dyke designed to divert lava flows around the Svartsengi geothermal power plant.
At least 21 dead as Venice tourist bus plunges from bridge
At least 21 people, including two children, have died after a bus crashed off a flyover near the Italian city of Venice and caught fire, officials say.
Distress call to BBC helps free suspected migrants stuck in truck
Six suspected migrants have been rescued from the back of a truck in France, after the BBC helped track them down and alert the police.
Panic in Karabakh as people fear ethnic cleansing
It took just 24 hours for Azerbaijan's military to force the surrender of an enclave that is home to 120,000 ethnic Armenians.
Migrant boat sinks in English Channel killing six people
The French coast guard said the vessel got into difficulty in the sea near Calais in the early hours of Saturday.
Dazzling ancient bronze sword found in Germany
German archaeologists are thrilled to have dug up a Bronze Age sword more than 3000 years old which is extraordinarily well preserved.
Europe: Turkey quake response in spotlight, Ukraine braces for
Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney joins Kathryn with the latest on the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria which has left at least 28,000 people dead. The majority of the deaths were in Turkey, where… Audio
'Forever chemicals' - what they are and why the EU might ban them
Five European countries on Tuesday called time on PFAS - also known as 'forever chemicals'.
Germany correspondent Thomas Sparrow: combat tanks to Ukraine
After a lot of pressure, the German government has authorised the delivery of German-made Leopard tanks to Ukraine, both directly and via third countries. Chancellor Scholz had been criticised by… Audio
Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
Seamus joins Kathryn to talk about the pressure on Germany over supplying Ukraine with its advanced Leopard battle tank. France and Germany's leaders have met in attempt to turn the page on months of… Audio
