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Camogie final called off amid skorts protest
A major final in the Irish sport of camogie has been called off after the women playing in the game refused to wear skorts.
Analysis: This latest Kashmir clash has no winners
Analysis - Both sides tout triumph after US-brokered ceasefire, but the latest India-Pakistan conflict leaves heavy losses and the Kashmir dispute unresolved.
Vietnam, Russia agree to sign nuclear power plant pact
Hanoi says it expects the first nuclear power plants to be online between 2030 and 2035.
Trump to sign executive order to cut prices of medicine to match other countries
He claimed it would cut prices by 30 percent to 80 percent, but did not say how.
Luxon on the phone with global leaders about Ukraine talks
The prime minister said Russia started the conflict, and it needed to agree to a new ceasefire proposal so negotiations could begin. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Monday 12 May 2025
In today's episode, National has announced it is stepping up its commitment to pursue a ban on social media for under-16s, The New Zealand TV series, After the Party, has missed out on a BAFTA, at the… Audio
Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
It's Monday so we cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
Trump cutting generals to make military 'more lethal', should NZDF follow?
The Trump Administration is sacking 10 to 20 percent of its generals and top officers, saying this will make its military more lethal. Phil Pennington spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Zelensky to meet Putin in Turkey
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday local time. Correspondent Simon Marks spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
US and China hold trade talks in Switzerland
The trade war between the world's two biggest economies China and the USA, could be easing. European Centre for International Political Economy's David Henig spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Russia offers Ukraine surprise ceasefire deal
There's been a cautious response from Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky after a surprise late-night offer of ceasefire talks from Russia. The BBC's James Waterhouse spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Ceasefire holding between India and Pakistan
The Pakistan/India ceasefire appears to be holding, Anas Mallick reports from Islamabad Audio
Ukraine demands ceasefire before direct peace talks with Russi
Russia has offered direct peace talks with Ukraine, but Ukraine wants a ceasefire first, Anita Purcell-Sjölund joins us from Sweden Audio
How dictators are teaming up to undermine democracy
How today's dictators are forging powerful global alliances to weaken democracies from the inside out. Audio
Chimp's drumming suggests music may predate humans
Research finds chimpanzees drum with non-random rhythms, with two subspecies living on opposite sides of Africa having their own signature styles.
Military offensive launched against India, Pakistan says
At least 48 have been killed in clashes since Wednesday, according to estimates from both sides.
Trump considering suspending right to court challenge for detainees
White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller says it's an option the administration are "actively looking at".
Soviet-era spacecraft due to crash back to Earth
The spacecraft failed to reach Venus and has been lost in space for more than 50 years, but could crash back to Earth on 10 May.
US mayor arrested while trying to enter immigration detention centre
A Trump official said he "committed trespass and ignored multiple warnings", which the mayor's office denied.
Diana Prazac: Going pound for pound with the doubters
Retired Australian professional boxer Diana Prazak stepped into a boxing ring for the first time age 27, having been told she'd never make it, and to forget boxing as a career. Audio
