Hillary Clinton
First Democratic debate goes to... Clinton
Hillary Clinton appears to have come up trumps in the first Democratic Presidential debate. Audio
Democrats get ready for Las Vegas debate
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are getting ready to hit the stage in a Las Vegas casino for the first Democratic debate of the 2016 campaign. Brent Budowsky is a political commentator in… Audio
Trump 'laughed off hateful rhetoric'
Donald Trump has been criticised for failing to correct a supporter who said President Barack Obama is a Muslim and - quote- "not even an American".
More email problems for Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton is once again mired in controversy over her use of a personal e-mail server when she was Secretary of State in President Obama's government. Audio
Republican strategist on Clinton bid
While Hillary Clinton still has to win the Democratic Party nomination to contest the US presidency next year, her political opponents in the Republican Party have already been gearing up to fight… Audio
Hillary Clinton says she's running for President
It's pretty much a given the Democratic Party will endorse her as there's no other potential candidate who comes close to her popularity. Audio
Hillary Clinton running for US president
The former Secretary of State is running for the presidential nomination for the Democrats. We talk to Prof Robert Ayson about the Democrat ticket. Audio
Washington in a spin as Clinton announces presidential bid
Here's how Hillary Clinton announced her run, in a YouTube video which also features a diverse group of Democratic voters. Audio
Hillary Clinton enters Presidential hopes
Hillary Clinton has officially launched her bid for the United States Presidency. Audio
Hillary Clinton launches bid for US Presidency
Hillary Clinton is expected to launch her campaign for the United States Presidency in the next few hours. Audio
David Graham: Hillary Clinton
Staff writer at The Atlantic magazine, discussing the fallout from Hillary Clinton's use of a home email server. Audio
Hillary Clinton defends personal e-mail use
Hillary Clinton has conceded she made a mistake by failing to use a US government e-mail account when she was Secretary of State. Audio
Bus attack in Tel Aviv injures twenty four Israelis
Israel and the Palestinian militant group, Hamas, have agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza. But the truce comes on the same day a bomb explosion in Tel Aviv injures 24-people in Israel's commercial capital.
…Govt to make final decision on Afghanistan withdrawal date
The Cabinet is expected to make a final decision about when New Zealand troops will withdraw from Afghanistan today. Audio
North Korea agrees to suspend nuclear programme for aid
North Korea, under the stewardship of Kim Jong-Il's son Kim Jong-Un, has agreed to halt the enrichment of uranium at its main nuclear facility and to stop testing its long-range missiles, in return… Audio
Violence continues in Syria as people vote on referendum
In Syria, polling stations have just closed after a nationwide referendum on a new constitution. Audio
USA announces new sanctions against Iran
The United States has announced fresh sanctions against Iran, including moves to cut the country off from its banking and energy sectors. Audio
The Moscow airport bomb attack investigation continues
Karen Percy is in Moscow and joins Checkpoint with the latest. Audio
Analysts discuss impact of latest Wikileaks publication
The US Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into the release of thousands of secret diplomatic cables by the whistle-blowing website, Wikileaks. Audio
Afghanistan swears in Hamid Karzai as its president
After weeks of claims of electoral fraud and a stand-off between the two main candidates, Afghanistan has sworn in Hamid Karzai as its president for a second five-year term. Audio