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US court blocks strict new immigration law in Texas
The courts placed a hold on Texas's controversial immigration law while they decide how to proceed with hearings against it.
Italy's PM suing over deep-fake porn videos
Let's head to Europe, Anita Purcell-Sjölund is standing by in Sweden for today's report. Audio
New Delhi dubbed world's most polluted capital city
Our correspondent who looks after stories out of the wider Indian subcontinent is Anas Mallick who is on the line from Islamabad in Pakistan. Audio
UK: hospital staff try to access the records of The Princess of Wales
We will kick Thursday's programme off in the UK - joining Nathan Raree from London is Henry Riley. Audio
UN mission probing Islamic State crimes forced to shut in Iraq
A UN mission set up to help Iraq investigate alleged Islamic State genocide and war crimes is being forced to shut prematurely before it can finish its probes.
How the Kate body-double conspiracy theory spread
The latest false conspiracy involving the Princess of Wales involves claims of a double in footage.
Peter Navarro: ex-Trump adviser begins prison sentence
Peter Navarro, a former trade adviser to Donald Trump, has begun a four-month jail term in Miami.
UN sounds 'Red Alert' as world smashes heat records
The World Meteorological Organization sounded the 'Red Alert' after heat records were surpassed in 2023 and could be worse in 2024.
US: Biden has frank talk with Netanyahu, first time in month
To the USA now, back from his Mexican sojourn is Bevan Hurley in New York City. Audio
Olympic legend Kieran Perkins against "Enhanced Games"
On the line from Brisbane is our friend and correspondent, the well-caffinated Pam Corkery. Audio
Bank of Japan ends negative rates, farewells era of radical policy
The Bank of Japan has ended eight years of negative interest rates and other remnants of its unorthodox policy, making a historic shift away from a focus of reflating growth with decades of massive…
Australia: Uber agrees to pay millions to the taxi industry
Australia correspondent Nick Grimm speaks to Lisa Owen about Australia's eSafety Commissioner upping the stakes in a growing stand-off with social media giants over what they're doing to stamp out… Audio
Two NZ brothers to appear in Thailand court for assaulting a police officer
Two New Zealand brothers are due to appear in a Phuket court this afternoon following a scuffle with a Thai police officer earlier in the week. Hamish and Mattson Day, both aged in their thirties, are… Audio
Donald Trump using violent language causes debate with supporters
United States correspondent Todd Zwillich speaks to Lisa Owen about Donald Trump using violent language and how he can't cover his bond in a civil fraud case. He also speaks on a second man being… Audio
Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters meets Chinese counterpart in Wellington
Trade, business, and regional security were among the many points of discussion at bi-lateral talks in Wellington on Monday between New Zealand's foreign affairs minister Winston Peters, and his… Audio
Vladimir Putin secures fifth term as president
Vladimir Putin says he will prioritize the war in Ukraine, after securing a fifth six-year term as president Putin was declared the winner of the Presidential election with 87 percent of the vote, a… Audio
BBC World Lookahead with Rich Preston
BBC reporter Rich Preston joins Emile Donovan to take a look at the events making headlines internationally, including China's foreign minister making visits to Australia and New Zealand for the first… Audio
New Zealand man killed in suspected hit-and-run in Sydney
Mitch East was described as a "highly talented lawyer" by his employer.
Syria marks 13 years of civil war
As Syria marks 13 years of civil war, aid agencies warn the situation there only grows more desperate as each year passes.
A $5 billion U.S dollar United Nations global humanitarian response plan to… Audio
Russians head to polls for presidential election
Russia has gone to the polls, with people voting in the presidential election over the weekend.
A former Soviet and Russian diplomat, Rouben Azizian, who's now a professor of defence and security… Audio