International
Israel declares siege on Gaza, cutting off power, food & water
Returning to our earlier story about war in the Middle East. Israel has declared a complete seige on Gaza following co-ordinated attacks from Hamas; saying power, electricity, water and food would be… Video, Audio
Kiwi living in Israel describes devastation of attack by Hamas
Israel has declared war on Hamas, after it launched a brutal and highly co-ordinated surprise attack on Israel, taking hostages and killing civilians. More than 700 Israelis and 400 Palestinians are… Video, Audio
USA correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben
The ongoing saga of FBI raid and documents retrieval from Donald Tump's Mar-a-lago estate. Also Danielle says Republicans are increasingly deciding they don't need to talk to the media, and the… Audio
Superpowers cast big shadow on Pacific forum
It's one of the most high-stakes Pacific Islands Forum in recent memory, but political power plays may be standing in the way of real progress. Audio
BBC World with Pete Ross
Pete Ross joins us with the latest from the BBC World newsroom. Audio
UK: More no-confidence letters for PM, travel chaos and Jubilee parties
UK correspondent Matthew Parris joins Kathryn to talk about the mounting number of letters expressing no confidence in Prime Minister Boris Johnson, with some Tory MPs openly calling for him to go… Audio
USA correspondent Kelsey Snell - baby formula crisis
Dominating the news in the US is the Michigan formula plant shutdown causing a shortage of baby formula. This has resulted in the Biden administration taking steps to ease the situation. Product is… Audio
Middle East Correspondent Sebastian Usher
Sebastian talks to Kathryn about the outcome of the Lebanon election - did it have any surprises and is it likely to bring change. In Iraq, Iran & Gulf huge dust storms have become almost daily… Audio
Ukraine Russia crisis: where to from here?
The Russia - Ukraine crisis deepens by the day. 100,000 Russian troops, tanks and artillery have massed on Ukraine's borders in recent weeks, prompting fears of an invasion - despite repeated Russian… Audio
Iran crisis explained and Dubai princess in hiding
Middle East correspondent, Sebastian Usher looks at the escalating crisis with Iran - is it edging closer to conflict? Dubai's Princess Haya is in hiding in London, reportedly in 'fear for her life'… Audio
Ken Rutherford: Cricket World Cup final is New Zealand's to lose
Former Black Caps batsman and captain Ken Rutherford sets the scene ahead of the Cricket World Cup final and evaluates New Zealand's chances. Audio
Geoff Boycott on how England will win the Cricket World Cup
Former England skipper Geoffrey Boycott explains why the hosts are deserved favourites to emerge victorious from this evening's Cricket World Cup final at Lord's. Audio
Giant chicken symbol of protest against Trump
A giant inflatable chicken with a hair style resembling the US president has been placed on the White House lawn to protest against his "game of chicken" with North Korea. Collette Luke reports. Audio
Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
It's Friday so we cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
Govt improving care for foreign students
The Government says it's moving to improve the care of foreign students in Auckland. Members of the city's Indian community have been complaining serious problems for a growing number of Indian… Audio
Greg Fleming - After The Brexit Vote
Economic strategist Greg Fleming looks at the repercussions following the historic 'Brexit' vote in the UK. Audio
Old cigarette packs may go up in smoke
Plain cigarette packaging is on the cards after the Associate Health Minister released draft regulations to end tobacco imagery on packs.
Inside iD Fashion Week
Frankenstein's lover, pan-sexuality, torture devices and animal rights provide unexpected inspiration and stories behind the work of emerging designers at Dunedin iD Fashion Week 2016. Audio