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Fiji's PM says China military bases 'not welcome' in the Pacific
But Sitiveni Rabuka also stressed he doesn't believe that China is actively looking for such a security foothold in the Pacific - because it doesn't need to.
Three staff arrested at hospital where Lucy Letby worked
United Kingdom correspondent Edward O'Driscoll spoke to Lisa Owen about three former senior staff members of the hosptial where convicted murderer Lucy Letby worked, who have now been arrested. As… Audio
Thailand's Prime Minister suspended amid political turmoil
Asia correspondent Adam Hancock spoke to Lisa Owen about Thailand's prime minister being suspended after weeks of political turmoil, as well as Police in Singapore who can now seize control of… Audio
After three seasons of Squid Game, what have we learnt?
For more than a decade, South Korean director Hwang Dong-hyuk couldn't convince a studio to fund his project about a brutal game show that preyed on society's most vulnerable.
Why reading can be a crime in Malaysia
Authorities raided a bookstore to seize two books on the grounds of "morality". But for staff and publishers, it was just another day.
'Grifting and graft': Donald Trump launches fragrances
"Victory 45-47" for men and women will set you back nearly $410 a bottle in the latest bid by the US President to cash in.
Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 2nd July 2025
In today's episode, youth MPs have accused the Ministry of Youth Development of censoring their speeches to edit out any criticism of coalition policies, Minister for Youth, James Meager, denied that… Audio
New South Wales hit by ferocious storm
New South Wales is being hit by a ferocious storm. The ABC's Isla Evans spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Senate passes Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
The US Senate 'vote-a-rama' on President Donald Trump's 'big beautiful bill' has extended beyond 24 hours, setting a new record for the longest in Senate history. Washington DC correspondent Toni… Audio
Lucy Letby's former bosses arrested
Three ex-bosses of UK nurse Lucy Letby have been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter. London Correspondent Olly Barratt spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
NSW hunkers down as 'bomb cyclone' hits coast
The mushroom murder case is now with the jury, and a massive cyclone hits the east coast - Gavin Coote has this week's Aussie report. Audio
US pushing for ceasefire for Gaza, Hamas, Israel dragging feet
President Trump pushes for a Gaza ceasefire - but it doesn't look close, Alex Baird reports from Doha Audio
Thailand's PM suspended by Constitutional Court
A petition from 36 senators accuses Paetongtarn Shinawatra of dishonesty and breaching ethical standards.
UK correspondent Christian Smith
Christian Smith beams in to share news from the other side of the globe, including Irish rap group Kneecap's controversial set at Glastonbury, a bad fortnight for British prime minister Keir Starmer… Audio
Suspect in Idaho bushfire and fatal shooting named
United States correspondent Todd Zwillich spoke to Lisa Owen about the suspect accused of starting a bushfire and fatally two firefighters in the state of Idaho, who has now been named. Audio
As the jury retires, here's the evidence heard in Erin Patterson's trial
As a jury considers its verdicts in the Erin Patterson triple-murder trial, here's a recap of some of the evidence put before them.
Netanyahu to visit White House as Gaza truce pressure mounts
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit the White House next week for talks with President Donald Trump, a US official says.
What we know about Wess Roley, the 20-year-old suspect in the Idaho fire shooting
The suspect who police believe killed two firefighters after starting a brush fire in Idaho wanted to pursue a career as a firefighter himself, his grandfather told CNN.
US Senate begins nail-biting vote on Trump spending bill
The bill, described by Elon Musk as "utterly insane", is expected to pave the way for a redistribution of wealth from the poorest 10 percent of Americans to the richest.
UK: Glastonbury performances angst continues
The fallout from a controversial Glastonbury performance continues, Henry Riley has the latest from London Audio
