First Up

Sydney-based correspondent Emma Cropper has an update in the hunt for alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman Audio

From the neighbourhoods around Southland and Otago is reporter Tess Brunton Audio

Ellie Jay has the story of UK's ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson and his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein Audio

Papanui Point is one of the most dangerous places to fish anywhere in the country - and the local council is looking to shut down access. Audio

Israel hit Hamas leadership in Doha, just five minutes from where our correspondent Alex Baird lives. Audio

Emma Bacon has her picks from TradeMe's many listings, this week's list has a distinct mid-century feel Audio

Boko Haram has launched an attack on a Nigerian village, Nabil has the details from Ghana Audio

Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour talks pet bonds and charter schools. Audio

UK correspondent Henry Riley talks new measure to attempt to stop migrant boats Audio

Shane Jones used two common Indian surnames to make a point about our "cultural landscape" at NZF's conference, we asked Historian Harpreet Singh why those names are common in New Zealand. Audio

New Wellington stand up Lydia Sainsbury has won the Wellington Raw Comedy Quest and will now compete in the National Raw Comedy Quest final at The Classic in October - Melissa found out what this… Read more Audio

Another wild week in Japanese politics with the resignation of the Prime Minister - Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo. Audio