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Home of Trump's campaign boss raided by FBI
The Washington Post has revealed the FBI recently raided the home of Donald Trump's former campaign boss Paul Manafort. US correspondent Brent Budowski explains the ongoing investigation into whether… Audio
North Korea not imminent threat, says Rex Tillerson
North Korea should stop actions that would lead to the "destruction of its people", US Defence Secretary James Mattis says.
Trump threatens North Korea with 'fire and fury'
The US president says the regime "will be met with fire and fury" if it threatens the US, after a report of nuclear warhead production.
Simon Marks with the latest from the White House
Simon Marks from Feature Story analyses the latest move by US president Donald Trump to replace Reince Priebus, his chief of staff. Audio
US Senate healthcare repeal bill fails
The latest attempt to repeal the Obama-era healthcare act has failed after a dramatic night in the US Senate.
Scaramucci's tirade against White House officials
The Trump administration's communications director has launched an expletive-filled attack against several senior White House officials. Audio
US military 'won't allow' transgender personnel - Donald Trump
Donald Trump has tweeted that the US military will no longer allow transgender individuals to serve in the armed forces in any capacity. US correspondent Simon Marks joins us with the latest on the… Audio
USA correspondent - Steve Almond
The Trump campaign's inner circle, including family members being called before the Senate committee. Audio
Trump's new plan - let Obamacare fail
After the Republican health insurance bill failed to gain support, US President Donald Trump says their policy should be to allow the current health insurance system to collapse.
Australian bride-to-be shot dead by US police
A US medical examiner has ruled that the shooting of an Australian woman by a US police officer is a homicide.
Russia lobbyist attended Trump Jr meeting
"I never thought this would be such a big deal, to be honest," says a former Soviet counter-intelligence official.
USA correspondent - Steve Almond
Lynn Freeman talks to Steve Almond about President Trump's showing at the G20 summit. Audio
Kiwis expected to give Trump a 'fair go' - US ambassador
America's new ambassador to New Zealand is urging New Zealanders to give his boss, Donald Trump, a fair go. Scott Brown says he expects Kiwis would give him a fair go as they 'think for themselves'. Audio
US issues stark warning to Syrian govt
The US says it has identified "potential preparations" for another chemical attack in Syria, and has issued a stark warning to the Syrian government.
USA correspondent Steve Almond
Steve Almond with the latest from the US, including rumours that Anthony Kennedy, the Supreme Court's "swing" vote is rumored to be ready to retire. Audio
US President admits he does NOT have tapes of Comey chats
Donald Trump is now saying he "did not make and does not have" tapes of his conversations with his then FBI director James Comey, who he subsequently fired. Our correspondent in Washington, Simon… Audio
Knife-edge US congressional vote goes to Republicans
US Republicans have won a closely contested congressional election in Georgia seen by many as a referendum on Donald Trump's presidency.
Trump: Greatest 'witch hunt' in US political history
Donald Trump has blasted the "phony story" that he is being investigated for obstruction of justice, saying it is "the single greatest witch hunt in American political history".
Trump investigated for possible obstruction of justice - report
US President Donald Trump is being investigated by special counsel Robert Mueller for possible obstruction of justice, the Washington Post has reported.
Rats under the hood cause expensive repairs
Eco-friendly wiring used on some makes of new cars is good for the environment but unfortunately for their owners, irresistibly tasty to rats. Audio
