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South Korean troops remain on high alert after the head of the country's spy agency said he believes further attacks from the communist North are highly likely. Audio

Football's world governing body, FIFA, is dismissing corruption allegations made in a BBC television programme against one of its members, Issa Hayatoum, of Cameroon. Audio

The European Aviation Safety Agency has ordered a gruelling inspection regime for A380 superjumbos using Rolls-Royce engines after the dramatic explosion of an engine on a Qantas flight last week. Audio

Qantas says it will be at least another three days before its fleet of Airbus A-380 planes will take to the skies again, after finding oil leaks in three of the aircraft's Rolls Royce engines. Audio

The President of Australia's Pilots' union, says he has serious concerns about the maintenance being carried out on Qantas aircraft off-shore, after a spate of high profile mechanical mishaps. Audio

Qantas has delayed three Los Angeles flights to Australia and one return flight by a further 24 hours and has grounded its A380 planes following an engine failure which caused an emergency landing in… Audio

In the United States the Republicans appear to be heading towards a big victory in Tuesday's midterm elections spurred by voter discontent with President Obama and the strugggling economy. Audio

The APRA Silver Scroll Maioha Award 2010 - celebrating contemporary Maori music - was awarded to Maitreya aka Jamie Greenslade for 'Sin City'. Here is is covered by The Exiles featuring Maisey Rika… Audio

Number five seed Robin Soderling has avoided becoming the first big casualty of the U.S. Open with a 7-5 6-3 6-7 5-7 6-4 first-round victory over Andreas Haider-Maurer. Audio

The White House is scrambling to resurrect a moratorium on deepwater oil drilling after a judge blocked an earlier freeze, saying it would cause irreparable economic harm. Audio

Luiza and Kathryn discuss further economic stimulus requests of the G20 nations from the U.S. President and the latest from the Gulf with BP's ongoing environmental disaster. Audio

Taking time off to go sailing on the Isle of Wight, has unleashed another public relations storm for BP's chief execuitve Tony Hayward. Audio

The American Defence Secretary is pleading for patience with the war in Afghanistan as a report shows security in the country has deteriorated markedly in recent months. Audio

A dioxin campaigner says new information shows only residents who lived near a New Plymouth chemical plant before 1969 had significant dioxin exposure. Audio

The U.S. President is becoming embroiled in a divisive debate about illegal immigration. Audio

The US President Barack Obama is to set up a panel to investigate the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Audio

In the latest twist in the diplomatic dispute between the United States and Iran over that country's nuclear program Tehran's signed a deal with Brazil and Turkey to swap nuclear fuel. Audio

The new promoter of the Hamilton leg of Australian V8 supercars is planning to make the event bigger, better and profitable. Audio

The leader of the Australian opposition is considering banning the dole for job seekers under the age of thirty - in an effort to make them take jobs in areas with skill shortages. Audio

With less than two months until the International Whaling Commission meeting, scientists are pitching a last minute bid to stop Japan's so called scientific research program. Audio

Federated Farmers is calling on border security to be extra vigilant following the latest outbreak of foot and mouth disease in South Korea. Audio

Political Journalist and co-editor of political newsletter CounterPunch. Audio

A federal judge in the United States has said he won't force a school district in Mississippi to hold a dance which was cancelled after a lesbian student asked if she could bring her girlfriend. Audio

In Washington Toyota's chief has appeared for the first time at a congressional hearing which could help determine the car company's future in the United States. Audio

In the United States car maker Toyota is suffering another public relations nightmare over widespread safety problems. Audio