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$7000 booze bill for NZ's Trump bash
Taxpayers forked out more than $7000 on alcohol for guests at a glitzy party in Washington celebrating Donald Trump's inauguration.
White House scrambles to avoid shutdown
The White House is facing a Saturday deadline for Congress to pass a funding bill and avoid a federal government shutdown. If there is a shutdown, it will coincide with the end of President Donald… Audio
Ivanka Trump forced to defend father at women's summit
Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka was met with groans as she defended her father's attitude towards women at the G20 women's summit in Berlin.
Thousands take part in science protests around world
Thousands of people have protested in 500 cities around the world, including five in New Zealand, against what they see as a political assault on facts.
NZers join science protests against Trump
Hundreds of people around New Zealand have today marched against the US President's stance on science, as part of a global movement.
US reveals Trump inauguration donors
Donations from large US companies and their executives helped propel spending on Donald Trump's Presidential inauguration to a record $US106.7 million.
US to look at 'all of the threats posed by Iran'
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has accused Iran of 'alarming ongoing provocations' aimed at destabilising the Middle East.
US carrier group was not steaming straight to North Korea
The US "armada" said to be heading towards the Korean peninsula to deter nuclear testing was actually on its way to exercises with the Australian Navy.
Kim probable: Why North Korea is not unpredictable
North Korea may be nuclear equipped and dangerous as the US threatens to engage, but the regime cannot truly be called unpredictable, writes the ABC's Stan Grant.
Reformed Neo-Nazi Christian Picciolini
Christian Picciolini was a founding member of Chicago's first Neo-Nazi Skinhead gang but after seven years he left the group and has since helped founded the non-profit Life After Hate which helps… Audio
USA correspondent Susan Milligan
Susan Milligan with the latest in American politics, including the aftermath of the US-Syria air strike. Audio
US Syria strike: Air base almost destroyed, at least four dead
The US has launched 59 cruise missiles at a Syrian air base in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack, killing at least four soldiers. Video, Audio
US launches missiles at Syria in response to chemical attack
US President Donald Trump explains the reasons behind the US attack on a Syrian airfield, which it targeted because a chemical attack was launched from there earlier in the week. Video, Audio
Chairman steps down from Russian hacking probe
The Republican head of a key US congressional investigation into alleged Russian hacking has temporarily stepped down and an ethics inquiry launched.
Syria chemical killings 'cross many lines' - Trump
An apparent chemical attack by the Syrian regime has changed his attitude to the conflict, the US president says, raising questions about unilateral action. Audio
Trump takes a hard line on Syria
US President Donald Trump has labelled yesterday's chemical attack in Syria 'an affront to humanity' and says the attack has changed his entire view on Mr Assad and Syria. Our correspondent Simon… Audio
"What happened to grey hair?" Feminists ponders what ageing means today
In this final of a series of three panel discussions about contemporary feminism, Kim Hill talks with four women about 'Ageing and Agency.' Audio
Trump University fraud case settled for $25m
A United States judge has approved a $25 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit that claimed fraud against President Donald Trump and his Trump University real estate seminars.
Fired Trump aide Michael Flynn wants immunity to testify - report
US President Donald Trump's fired national security adviser reportedly wants immunity to testify at hearings into alleged Russian election meddling.
Trump overturns Obama climate change policies
Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will undo a plan to slash carbon emissions and cut then Environmental Protection Agency's budget.