Nick Harper

Washington DC correspondent, Nick Harper spoke to Ellie Jay about the assassination of Haiti's President Jovenel Moise, Joe Bidens response to the assassination, What's to be expected with Joe Bidens… Audio

Obamacare survives again. The US Supreme Court has upheld the law which seeks to provide affordable health insurance - dismissing a challenge from Texas and 17 other Republican-led states. This is the… Audio

The defence in the Derek Chauvin trial has rested, and closing arguments are expected next week. Today, Derek Chauvin told the Minneapolis court he would not testify about his actions in regards to… Audio

A white police officer who shot and killed a black man in Minneapolis will be charged for his death. Kim Potter fired her gun instead of her taser when trying to arrest Daunte Wright at a traffic stop… Audio

Hundreds of protestors are back on the streets in the US state of Minneapolis after the fatal shooting of a black man on Sunday local time.

Daunte Wright, 20, was stopped for a traffic violation when… Audio

As history is made in the US with former President Donald Trump the only one to have been impeached twice we cross to Washington D.C. Jesse speaks to correspondent Nick Harper who's been covering the… Audio

To the United States now where the Senate trial of Donald Trump's second impeachment is underway.

He's charged with inciting last month's deadly storming of the US Capitol.

Emma Hatton spoke to our… Audio

The US House of Representatives is today voting on whether to strip the conspiracy theorist Republican representative Marjorie Greene, of her role in two key congressional committees.

Greene is part… Audio

Māni Dunlop speaks with our correspondent in Washington DC, Nick Harper. Audio

Māni Dunlop speaks with our Washington DC correspondent Nick Harper as Kamala Harris is sworn in as Vice President. Audio

Joe Biden will soon become the 46th President of the United States.

He will be sworn in on the steps of the US Capitol by Chief Justice John Roberts, as Donald Trump and Barack Obama were before him.

A new, unscalable wall is being installed around the Capitol Building in Washington DC and the city's mayor, Muriel Bowser, has declared a state of emergency for the next two weeks. So far 68 people… Audio

Joe Biden's campaign team have said they are confident everything is on track in the US election.

The race has still not been called more than twelve hours after polls closed, with many state margins… Audio

We cross to the United States now to join our correspondent Nick Harper who is at the Biden headquarters in Wilmington. Audio

It's election day in the United States - the culmination of what seems like more than a year of selections and campaigning in one of the most bitter and divisive presidential elections ever Joining… Audio

It's the eve of election day in the United States. Donald Trump and Joe Biden have been frantically campaigning across key battleground states.

Against the backdrop of a soaring second wave of… Audio

A week out from the United States election and a senior aide to president Donald Trump has conceded that the country is "not going to control the pandemic".

In a stark admission, White House chief of… Audio

President Donald Trump has announced conservative judge Amy Coney Barrett as his pick for the Supreme Court to replace liberal Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who died earlier this month. Republicans are… Audio

Voters in six states will get to weigh in on the Democratic presidential primary campaign Tuesday for the first time since Joe Biden's Super Tuesday surge last week gave him a delegate lead over… Audio

Former US vice president Joe Biden has made a comeback on Super Tuesday in the race to become the Democratic nominee to take on President Donald Trump.

He's overtaken Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders… Audio