Giles Gibson
Russians attack TV tower in heart of Ukraine
Back to the conflict in Ukraine now, where Russian forces are moving swiftly toward the capital Kyiv.. Nathan Rarere spoke with our correspondent in Moscow, Giles Gibson. Audio
Talks between Russia and Ukraine have ended
From the money markets to the war being waged by Russia against Ukraine. The Ukrainian defence Minister has met with Russian counterparts for talks and has asked for a ceasefire. For the latest Nathan… Audio
Ukraine: Putin puts Russian nukes on "special alert"
Back to the conflict in Ukraine - and Russian President Vladimir Putin has put the country's nuclear deterrent on "special alert" - to find out more about what that means for both the people of… Audio
Fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine near boiling point
President Vladimir Putin has held an impromptu meeting with Russia's powerful Security Council - amid growing fears of an imminent invasion of Ukraine.
In what's likely to be seen as a provocative… Audio
UK govt accused of serious failures in Sue Gray report
We kick February off in the United Kingdom where Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been delivered the Cabinet Office report into what has been dubbed Party-Gate.. Joining Nathan Rarere from London is… Audio
Thousands march in Brussels over climate change
Thousands have taken to the streets of Brussels to demand action on climate change.
It's the first climate march to take place in the city for more than 18 months, due to the pandemic. In that time… Audio
Capitol police officers give graphic testimony on riots
Four police officers who faced attacks and racial slurs as they defended the US Capitol Building in the January riot there have given graphic testimony before the House of Representatives.
It was the… Audio
Miami tower collapse: Hopes for further rescues fading
The prospect of finding any more survivors in the rubble of the collapsed apartment building in Miami appears to be fading following a fruitless day for rescuers.
The painstaking process has… Audio
Miami building collapse rises as teams pick through rubble
The death toll has risen to nine and more than 150 people are still missing as rescue teams continue to pick through the rubble of the Florida apartment building which collapsed three days ago.
Slim… Audio
Guilty verdict in Derek Chauvin - George Floyd murder trial
The former Minneapolis police officer on trial for the murder of George Floyd has been found guilty of second degree murder. Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyd's neck for 9 minutes and 29 seconds… Audio
Inauguration Day: Biden becomes 46th President of the US
Four years ago Donald Trump was arguing his crowds were the largest in history. Today Joe Biden wants his to be the smallest.
Nita Blake-Persen speaks with Giles Gibson our correspondent in… Audio
US reports worst economic drop on record
The United States has reported its worst economic drop on record. as the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic becomes apparent.
The economy contracted 9.5 percent between April and June - an… Audio
Trump floats postponing November's election
To the US where President Donald Trump has suggested that November's presidential election should be postponed, saying increased postal voting could lead to fraud and inaccurate results. Giles Gibson… Audio
Covid-19: US stock markets fall as death toll passes 100
In the US, the death toll from Covid-19 has now passed 100, as the coronavirus reaches all 50 states.
The US and Canada have jointly agreed to close their land border to non-essential traffic, but… Audio
Nancy Pelosi orders Donald Trump impeachment articles drafted
Donald Trump now looks almost certain to be impeached - but the US President will not necessarily be convicted.
Nancy Pelosi has announced she will ask her colleagues to draft articles of impeachment… Audio
Trump announces ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead
US President Donald Trump announced over the weekend at the White House that the "world's number one terrorist leader" is dead.
ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi "blew himself up" when cornered by US… Audio
Trump labelled a racist after comments against Democrats
The US President Donald Trump has been labelled a racist after he lashed out at a group of left-wing Democratic women of colour.
On Twitter he told them to stop criticising America and "go back and… Audio
The gay millennial running for US presidency
The US has had it's first openly gay politician to run for President. Pete Buttigieg has officially launched his bid to become the Democratic Party nominee for the 2020 presidential election and… Audio
Assange arrested, dragged from Ecuador embassy in London
Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange has been arrested at the Ecuadorian embassy in London. He has been found guilty by the Westminster Magistrates' Court of skipping bail. He now faces US federal… Audio
Donald Trump on way to meet Kim Jong Un in Vietnam
US President Donald Trump is on his way to Vietnam to meet the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for a second summit. Mr Jong Un is travelling to Hanoi by rail from Pyongyang. Mr Trump tweeted that with… Audio