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Australian veteran may have committed criminal offence - judge
Australian war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith may have committed a criminal offence by sending threatening letters to a former SAS colleague, a judge has found.
Japan: gvot passes law to battle loneliness epidemic
Time now to head to Japan for the latest from our correspondent Chris Gilbert. He told Nathan Rarere Japan's loneliness epidemic is getting worse so the government is battling it by passing… Audio
UK: Prince Harry due in court against The Mirror Group
We begin this short week in the United Kingdom, joining us from London is our correspondent Elllie Jay. Audio
Australian mum pardoned after 20 years in jail for deaths of her children
Twenty years after she was jailed for killing her four children, Kathleen Folbigg has been pardoned and released from jail in Australia.
Three Israeli soldiers killed near Egypt border
Three Israeli soldiers have been killed by an Egyptian security officer in exchanges of fire on the Israeli side of the border.
Ukraine war: Twenty injured after Russian strike on Dnipro
Twenty people have been injured - and it is feared that others are trapped - after an alleged Russian strike in Ukraine's central city of Dnipro.
The war in Ukraine is escalating - and NZ won't escape the consequences
Opinion - Russia's war with Ukraine is now at a critical turning point. The relentless missile and drone strikes on the capital Kyiv may look like a sign of strength, but appearances can be deceiving.
Adventurer Thor F. Jensen: circumnavigating New Guinea
Danish adventurer, filmmaker and writer Thor F. Jensen completed a 6300km circumnavigation of the Island of New Guinea in a traditional outrigger sailing canoe.- a world-first achieved in… Video, Audio
UK govt refuses to hand over WhatsApp messages to inquiry
Britain's government is refusing to hand over internal WhatsApp messages to a public inquiry into its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Russia says US hacked thousands of Apple phones to spy
Russia says it has uncovered an American espionage operation made up of thousands of iPhones using sophisticated surveillance software.
Africa:rocket attack on Khartoum, truce talks collapse in Sudan
To Africa now, with Perlina Lau from Ghana is our correspondent Nabil Ahmed. Audio
US: Pence, Christie to join Republican race for President
We begin this last programme of the week in the USA, joining Perlina Lau from New York is our correspondent Bevan Hurley. Audio
Former Australian SAS veteran loses defamation case over media reports of execution in Afghanistan
A defamation case by Australian war veteran and Victoria Cross winner Ben Roberts-Smith against three newspapers has been dismissed.
US House overwhelmingly passes debt ceiling bill
The Senate must approve the deal and send it to the president's desk this weekend to avoid a default.
UN unimpressed by raids on homes of German climate activists
To Europe now - our correspondent in Germany is Nita Blake-Persen. Audio
UK: drama for govt as Johnson hands over WhatsApp msgs
Let's begin this morning's programme in the UK with our correspondent Ellie Jay. Audio
Mid-East: two Iranian journalists on trial
To the Middle East now - Nathan Rarere was joined from Doha by our correspondent Alex Baird. Audio
Brisbane air quality is 20 times worse than New Delhi
We begin with the latest from our Australian cousins, joining Nathan Rarere from Brisbane is our ole mate Pam Corkery. Audio
Turkey election: Erdogan wins, country still divided
Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan has secured a third term as president. He has already ruled the country for two decades, as both Prime Minister and President. Speaking to supporters after winning about… Audio