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Morning Report Essentials for 4th July
On today's episode, a New Zealand woman named as Patricia Mckay has been run down and killed during a gunpoint robbery in California. A witness to the crime speaks about what happened during the… Audio
Australian sanctuary ends koala cuddling after guest feedback
A popular koala sanctuary in Queensland is no longer allowing visitors to cuddle its koalas. The Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Brisbane says it's ended its koala holding attraction after "increasingly… Audio
More on the death of a NZ woman in Southern California
Back now to our lead story on the violent death of 68 year-old New Zealander Patricia Mckay, during a gunpoint robbery in Southern California. The police in Newport Beach in LA say two men, one armed… Audio
Liam Lawson set for Red Bull junior team role
New Zealand racing car driver Liam Lawson's being promised a fulltime role driving for Red Bull's junior formula one team, RB. That's according to Helmut Marko - the racing team's director, and the… Audio
Pacific Islands Forum SG concerned over Kanaky unrest
The new secretary general of the Pacific Islands Forum is seriously concerned about the ongoing unrest in Kanaky/New Caledonia and France's handling of the situation. In his first press briefing… Audio
'Frankly, the hell with these guys': Outrage as NZ woman killed in US
Patricia McKay, 68, was run over and killed during a robbery at an upmarket mall .
White House in crisis mode over Biden's debate fallout
The White House is in damage control mode trying to calm nerves - if not downright panic - following President Biden's shaky debate performance last week. Later today the President will be meeting… Audio
UK Election: polls predict punishment for Sunak's conservatives
The final day of campaigning in the UK is drawing to a close ahead of tomorrow's potentially historic general election. Opinion polls are suggesting that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative… Audio
New Zealander killed in the US after gunpoint robbery
A 68 year-old-New Zealand woman named as Patricia Mckay has been run down and killed during a gunpoint robbery in Southern California. The police in Newport Beach in LA say two men, one armed with a… Audio
Category 4 Hurricane Beryl hits Jamaica with 250 km/h winds
A deadly hurricane which has been tearing through the south-east Caribbean is currently hitting Jamaica. Hurricane Beryl, a category 4 hurricane, is expected to bring storm surges and winds of more… Audio
Rishi Sunak fights for PM as Labour's Starmer leads polls
In just 12 hours the polling booths will open in the UK as Rishi Sunak fights to hold onto Prime Minister amid polls showing Labour's Keir Starmer is set for a landslide victory. Our political editor… Audio
New Zealander killed during a gunpoint robbery in California
A New Zealand woman named as Patricia Mckay aged 68 has been run down and killed during a gunpoint robbery in California. The police in Newport Beach in LA say two men tried to rob two victims as they… Audio
More than 120 people killed in temple stampede in India
Iran is to hold its Presidential run-off election this weekend - our reporter Anas Mallick is on his way to Tehran Audio
France has second round of general elections on Sunday
France's centrists are getting together in an attempt to cut off support for the far right - correspondent Anita Purcell-Sjölund joins us from Sweden Audio
UK: claims of supermajority post election, voter suppression
With only hours to go until the UK's General Election - we talk with birthday boy Henry Riley in London Audio
Taiwanese fishing vessel detained by China
Asia correspondent Erin Hale speaks to Susana Lei'ataua about a Taiwanese fishing vessel being detained by China, North Korea claiming it successfully tested several missiles this week and multiple… Audio
Judge delays Trump's hush money sentencing to September
The sentencing had previously been set for 11 July, just days before the Republican National Convention begins in Milwaukee on 15 July.
Left and centrist parties unite against far-right in France
Left and centrist parties in France are banding together to keep the far right candidate Marine Le Penn's party from power. Le Pen's National Rally (RN) and its allies on the right finished first with… Audio
At least four dead as hurricane Beryl moves towards Jamaica
At least four people have died after Hurricane Beryl made landfall in several countries in the Caribbean. It's been upgraded to a Category 5 and is moving west towards Jamaica. It's expected to hit… Audio
Andy Murray drops out of Wimbledon singles
The two-time Wimbledon champ pulled out of singles to play doubles with his brother.
