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Popular holiday hotspot hit with power outages
Travellers to the Asian island are reporting long lines at airport check-in counters.
Mushroom murder trial: Erin Patterson sent 'extremely aggressive' texts to estranged husband - court hears
The messages over child support payments were sent in the months leading up to the alleged murders of her in-laws. Audio
Inside Australia's 'mushroom murder' trial
The Guardian Australia reporter Nino Bucci joins Emile Donovan to recap the first week of the trial of Erin Patterson, who is accused of murdering members of her extended family by mushroom poisoning.
…How the US 'war on woke' and women risks weakening its own military capability
Analysis - US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called the Women, Peace and Security initiative 'woke' and 'divisive'. But history shows soldiers of all stripes have served with honour.
Gaza-bound aid ship issues SOS after alleged drone attack
A Gaza-bound activist aid ship caught fire and issued an SOS after what it claimed was a drone attack off the coast of Malta in international waters.
Watch: Are podcasters, not politicians, driving Australia's Gen Z's election interest?
Podcast platforms like Punter's Politics are gaining traction with young Australians disillusioned by traditional media. Audio
Under 45s will outnumber baby boomers in Australian election
The Australian election will be the first in which Gen Z and millennials, those under 45, outnumber baby boomers. Just how much young voters will influence the result is far from clear, with analysis… Audio
National vote to determine if Albanese wins second term
There will be a national vote on Saturday in Australia to determine if Labor prime minister Anthony Albanese can win a second term. It's looking like either will go down to the wire, even though Peter… Audio
Trump's push on deep sea mining imperils Nauru's commercial ambitions
Nauru's ambition to commercially mine the seabed is likely at risk following President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at fast-tracking ocean mining.
Defeating enemies 'supreme objective', not freeing hostages - Netanyahu
Benjamin Netanyahu's comments drew backlash from representatives of hostage families.
Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
We cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
Australia apparently taking a turn to the left
The blockbuster battle between Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton is coming to a head, with the Australian election just one day away. Corinn Dann spoke to Paddy Gower from Sydney. Audio
Labor expected to win AUS election on Saturday
Polls show Labor is expected to win the Australian election on Saturday but it may yet require the support of independent MP's to form an outright majority in Parliament. Corin Dann spoke to Paddy… Audio
Trump advisor out after group chat blunder
U.S National Security Advisor Tim Waltz appears to be out of the Trump Administration. U.S Correspondent Simon Marks spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Early voting popular in Australia a day before election
Australia heads to the polls on the weekend, Pam Corkery has the latest from the campaign trail Audio
US: President raves about 100 days in office as economy suffers
President Trump celebrates his first 100 days - Bevan Hurley joins the party Audio
US and Ukraine cut a deal on rare earth minerals
Newsroom.co.nz national affairs editor Sam Sachdeva joins Emile Donovan to explain why rare earth minerals have become such a valuable and strategic asset in foreign affairs. Audio
Hollywood-backed football team headed to Wellington
Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney bought the Welsh club Wrexham four years ago. They're expected to tour to Wellington mid-2025. Audio
Voters to determine if Albanese able to win majority
Undecided voters in this weekend's Australian national elections will determine if Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is able to win a majority and continue to govern in his own right. But if you believe… Audio
Rules giving Kiwis living in Australia citizenship look secure in election
Despite some reservations at the time the 4 year pathway was revealed, the Coalition has told local media that they have no plans to change it. However, some Kiwis have told RNZ they're worried that… Audio
