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Texas flash flooding death toll climbs to 24, young campers missing
Deadly flash floods in Texas have killed at least 24 people initially leaving nearly two dozen girls missing from a summer camp, local authorities say.
Hamas submits 'positive response' to ceasefire proposal
The proposal for a 60-day ceasefire with Israel in Gaza, opens the path toward a deal to halt the conflict after months of failed efforts.
'I dance until I get it all out': The Syrian refugee who taught himself ballet
Although his father once threatened to break his legs for dancing, Ahmad Joudeh fought for a life where he could perform in peace.
Israeli military kills 20 in Gaza as Trump awaits reply to truce proposal
The US president said he expected Hamas to respond to his "final proposal" for a ceasefire in Gaza in the next 24 hours.
UN nuclear watchdog pulls inspectors from Iran as standoff over access drags on
Iran's stock of near-bomb-grade uranium remains unaccounted for after Tehran passed a law to suspend cooperation with IAEA.
The Panel with Sally Wenley and Simon Wilson Part 2
This half hour the panel talk to Suzanne Hills, a West Coast resident campaigning against the expansion of the Bathhurst coal mine and they hear from Robyn Cox, professor of literacy and education at… Audio
The Pre-Panel for 4 July 2025
Jesse Mulligan is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest to preview this evening's marlarky. [picture id="4KNMCI5_Wallace_Chapman_portrait_square_png" crop="16x10"… Audio
Can Jurassic World: Rebirth save the franchise from extinction?
Film critic Kate Rodger on the latest Jurassic film and whether it is as stale as the franchise, or a welcome refresh. Kate also shares with Jesse some of the programme for the upcoming International… Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Friday 4 July 2025
In today's episode, Nominations have officially opened today for local elections, and with it, the Far North mayor has started a campaign for his district to keep the Maori wards, Fresh rain has been… Audio
An intimate look at resilience, connection and enduring love
A standout on this year's DocEdge Film Festival programme is 'A Quiet Love', which won the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award at the Cannes Film Festival. The film follows three deaf couples - each… Audio
The growing trend of fantasy dates
There's a surprising trend gaining popularity in China, young women are hiring female cosplayers to play dream men. Cosplay is short for costume play - where people dress up in costumes and take on… Audio
Mexican boxer set to be deported from US
Days after fighting social media influencer Jake Paul in a high-profile bout in California, Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr was arrested by ICE agents and is in the process of being deported from…
New interstellar 'comet' discovered speeding through our Solar System
For only the third time in history, we've found a new object that originated outside our Solar System.
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 3rd July 2025
In today's episode, eleven-hundred households in Golden Bay lost Fibre connection on Thursday night, cutting access to 111 calls, mobile and internet services, while the area was under a state of… Audio
Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
We cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
Prada accused of copying Indian fashion with new $1200 sandals
Prada has acknowledged that the sandals' design was inspired by the centuries-old Indian sandals which sell for about $10.
'No safe amount' of processed meat to eat
Research shows a connection between diet and the risk of major diseases including cancer and type 2 diabetes.
Democrats delay big beautiful bill
Democrats significantly delayed the passing of US President Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' by deliberately debating it for hours in the House. POLITICO Legal Affairs Correspondent, Josh Gerstein… Audio
US: Democrats use filibuster to delay Big Beautiful Bill
Hakeem Jeffries comes to the end of his record speech in oppoisiton to President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill - Bevan Hurley reports from New York Audio
US President announces surprise Africa summit
President Trump has announced a surprise Africa summit - Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports from Ghana Audio