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Trump strips California of power to set auto emission standards
The US president says the move will cut car prices but it is likely to spark a legal battle.
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Divide on late-term abortions at Select Committee
Abortions later in pregnancy was a major point of contention at the Parliamentary Abortion Legislation Select Committee.
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Israel election result too close to call - exit polls
Exit polls following Israel's second general election in five months suggest the result is too close to call.
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Netanyahu in tough election fight as Israelis vote
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is fighting to hold on to power, as voters go to the polls in one of its closest election races in years.
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Three out in front of Hamilton mayoral race
While eight candidates are vying for the top job in Hamilton, only three appear to be front-runners.
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PNG govt offers funding olive branch to Bougainville
Papua New Guinea's government has pledged a 287-million US dollar (1-billion kina) facility to generate economic development in Bougainville over 10 years. The announcement was made by PNG prime… Audio
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Bus full of reporters crashes into Canadian PM's plane
The Canadian election campaign is off to a flying start, even if Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's plane was grounded by a scraped wing.
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PNG and Bougainville govts briefed in Buka on referendum
The Bougainville Referendum Commission has advised the Papua New Guinea and Bougainville governments that it is "referendum ready".
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Chris Trotter expects Labour to take hit in polls
It's one of the oldest cliches at Parliament - that "a week is a long time in politics" - but it's rarely as true as it was this week. The Labour Party has been subject to a firestorm of intense… Audio
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Arab nations condemn Netanyahu's annexation plan
Arab nations have condemned a plan by Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to annex part of the occupied West Bank.
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Midweek Mediawatch: reporters open up and anonymity angst
Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about On Weed - a Patrick Gower joint in a blaze of publicity and some cases of journalists opening up with mixed results… Audio
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Midweek Mediawatch: reporters open up and anonymity angst
Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about On Weed - a Patrick Gower joint in a blaze of publicity and some cases of journalists opening up with mixed results…
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Israel PM Netanyahu vows to annex occupied Jordan Valley
Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to annex part of the occupied West Bank if he is returned to office next week.
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Auckland mayoral debate: Phil Goff v John Tamihere
Auckland's two mayoral front-runners join Checkpoint host Lisa Owen in RNZ's first mayoral debate.
Current mayor Phil Goff and contender John Tamihere have expressed little love for each other so… Video, Audio
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Brexit: Boris Johnson loses second bid for early election
British MPs have rejected Prime Minister Boris Johnson's second attempt to call an early general election.
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Tuvalu elections: large turnover for new parliament
There will be seven newcomers in Tuvalu's 16-member parliament, with results from Monday's election announced.
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UK parliament begins suspension, Speaker announces resignation
The five-week suspension of the British Parliament will begin later this morning, after MPs are expected to again reject government calls for a snap election. Opposition MPs confirmed they would not… Audio
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Bougainville Referendum body encourages voters to check roll
Bougainvilleans eligible to vote in the upcoming referendum on independence from Papua New Guinea, have been encouraged to check the Preliminary Referendum Roll.
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Brexit blunder could see Johnson sent to prison
Boris Johnson could be breaking the law and possibly be sent to prison by refusing to go back to the EU for another Brexit extension. Dominic O'Connell joins the show with all the latest. Audio
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Tagata o te Moana for 7 September 2019
International pressure mounting on Indonesia as violence continues in West Papua; Rumours of witchcraft over family deaths in Fiji heighten community fear; Bougainville extends its gun disposal period… Audio
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Tuvalu PM hopes he's done enough for re-election
On a recent Sunday morning, Enele Sopoaga was praying in the searing Tuvalu sun. His job will be on the line on Monday, when one of the world's smallest democracies goes to the polls.
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Injury equation: The All Blacks who must remain unscathed
Opinion - Who are the guys the All Blacks can't afford to get injured against Tonga? Out of a squad of 31, turns out only six are integral to world cup success, Hamish Bidwell writes.
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Dateline Pacific for 6 September 2019
International pressure is mounting on Indonesia as violence continues to rock West Papua; questions are being asked in the aftermath of the tragedy at Indagen, where 13 pilgrims froze to death on the… Audio
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Tuvalu heads to the polls on Monday
One of the world's smallest democracies heads to the polls on Monday, when the 11,000 people on the nine islands of Tuvalu vote for their 15-member parliament. Audio
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Boris Johnson fails to win backing for 15 October election
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has lost an attempt to call an early election on 15 October, after MPs earlier backed a bill to prevent a no-deal Brexit. Audio
