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In Britain, a row between the far right British National Party and a group of retired army generals has escalated. Audio

Over two weeks members of the American and Israeli military will simulate defence against a massive co-ordinated missile attack on Israel. Audio

All the officials who were complicit in Afghanistan's fraudulent presidential election will be replaced, UN Secretary General, Ban ki Moon is pledging. Audio

To China now, we're joined by our correspondent in Beijing, Quentin Sommerville. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Two Department of Conservation workers have been fined three-thousand dollars for chopping dead branches off a protected Rata tree on Pigeon Island earlier this year. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

Questions are being asked about the Christchurch City Council Chief Executive's 22 per cent pay increase for the past year, in the wake of the recession. Audio

The Australian Defence Force is defending its use of live ammunition during training, after a soldier was accidentally shot dead. Audio

The Government is to spend up to 10 million dollars on a major shake-up of the administration of public health. Audio

The population of Australia is expanding at its fastest rate in forty years, fuelled at least in part by immigration. Audio

The number of people moving to New Zealand to stay, is at its highest in five years. Audio