Marise Payne
China the elephant in the room for Marise Payne visit
23 Apr 2021
The dragon, the taniwha - and the kangaroo?
In a speech earlier this week Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta used the metaphor of the dragon and the taniwha to describe the China New Zealand… Audio
Vanuatu MP calls for Pacific to rally to preserve Forum unity
11 Feb 2021
Vanuatu's opposition leader Ralph Regenvanu calls for action to stop Micronesia leaving the Pacific Forum. Audio
Two million Australians download contact tracing app
29 Apr 2020
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about the large numbers of Australians downloading a smartphone tracing app that was rolled out on Sunday, modeled on a Singapore version… Audio
Indonesia ushers in "new era" of Pacific engagement
12 Jul 2019
Indonesia's Foreign Minister says her country is ushering in "a new era" of Pacific engagement. Audio
Security a focus for Australian minister's Fiji visit
6 Jun 2019
Regional security was high on the agenda of a visit by Australia's foreign minister to Fiji this week. Audio