UK
Charlie Gard to die in hospice
A High Court judge in London has ruled that 11-month-old Charlie Gard, who can't see, hear or breathe by himself, must die in a hospice and not at home, unless an alternative arrangement can be made… Audio
UK to ban petrol and diesel cars from 2040
New diesel and petrol cars and vans will be banned in the UK from 2040 in a bid to tackle air pollution, the government is set to announce.
Boris Johnson visits wildlife sanctuary after bilateral talks at Parliament
The British Foreign Secretary got up close and personal with some of New Zealand's endangered fauna today - and we're not talking about the country's politicians. Audio
Boris Johnson says Britain looking outwards as it exits EU
Boris Johnson says the UK wants to have control of its own borders, but loves Kiwis coming into the country. The British Foreign Secretary met with the Government today and toured Zealandia. Video, Audio
Boris Johnson: NZ 'great exporter of human capital'
The UK foreign secretary tells Morning Report he wants to ensure New Zealanders can "come and go" freely between Britain and New Zealand. Audio
PM confirms skilled migrant proposal under review
The government's plan to make it harder for low-skilled migrants to stay in New Zealand is under review after complaints from employers. Audio
UK correspondent Tim Sculthorpe
Prime Minister Theresa May has survived to reach the end of term; Britain's pension age is being increased again; and the Tories have found something to attack Labour on for the first time in weeks -… Audio
Jane Austen bank note unveiled
The new plastic £10 note has been unveiled by Bank of England governor Mark Carney at Winchester Cathedral.
Grenfell Tower 'worst incident' for identification worker
A month on from the Grenfell Tower tragedy, a disaster victim identification worker says it's the worst incident he's ever been involved in after more than 18 years in the job. Video, Audio
Couple desperate to take terminally ill son to the US
Chris Gard and Connie Yates are battling to take their 11-month-old critically ill son Charlie to America for a clinical trial, and say they have the support of Donald Trump and the Pope. Video, Audio
Fire at London's Camden Market 'under control'
A "significant" blaze at the famous market in the United Kingdom being fought by more than 70 firefighters is now under control, the fire service says.
Fire protection failures surprise migrant engineer
Fire safety experts say only good luck has prevented a major tragedy in high-rise buildings. Alan Page is a passive fire engineer who moved to Christchurch from Britain 18 months ago, and he spoke to… Audio
UK correspondent - Geeri Peev
UK correspondent Geeri Peev reports on Grenfell tower, three weeks on from one of Britain's worst tragedies in living memory and looks at the extent to which Theresa May's authority is unravelling… Audio
London fire: 181 UK high-rises fail safety tests
More than 180 high-rise buildings have so far failed safety tests ordered after London's deadly Grenfell Tower fire. Audio
UK council leader quits over London fire response
The head of the local council in the borough where at least 80 people died has resigned, after criticism of the disaster response as "absolute chaos".
UK correspondent Tim Sculthorpe
UK Correspondent Tim Sculthorpe on the Hillsborough Disaster charges, the Tory-DUP deal following Theresa May's election catastrophe, and the aftermath of the Grenfell Tower fire. Audio
Criminal charges laid over Hillsborough disaster
Six people face criminal charges over the 1989 football stadium disaster in which 96 fans died, Britain's state prosecution service says. Audio
Residents urged to check apartment cladding for fire risk
An Auckland litigation lawyer is recommending clients take a sample of any aluminium composite cladding on their apartments to test whether it is combustible. Audio
More UK buildings fail fire-safety tests
All high-rise UK buildings examined so far have failed fire safety tests for cladding, the government says, putting the number at 60.
Car hits UK crowd celebrating end of Ramadan
At least six people have been injured after a car drove onto a footpath outside a sports centre in the northern English city of Newcastle, but the incident is not believed to be terrorism-related.
