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Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 12 June
On today's episode, we talk to Labour leader Chris Hipkins on allegations 23 MPs are claiming an allowance of between $34-$52,000 to stay in their own Wellington homes, agriculture emissions have been… Audio
Australia: Opposition's climate confusion
Australia correspondent Bernard Keane talks about the confusion over the Opposition's stance on climate change. Audio
Australia experiences boom in solar power
Australia is experiencing a boom in solar power, with solar panels at times making more renewable energy than the power grid needs or wants. Climate Change Correspondent Eloise Gibson reports. Audio
Hunter Biden found guilty in gun crime trial
The U.S President's son, Hunter Biden, has been found guilty on all three counts in his gun crime trial. Politico's Josh Gerstein spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Hunter Biden found guilty in gun trial
President Joe Biden's son now faces up to 25 years' jail time over the conviction.
Ukraine Recovery Conference takes place in Berlin
More than two thousand representatives from 60 countries are in Berlin for the Ukraine Recovery Conference. Berlin correspondent Trent Murray spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Animal-rights protesters attack portrait of King Charles
Two protesters stuck posters of a cartoon character on the glass covering the painting.
Hamas official says it accepts UN-backed Gaza truce plan
But Qatari and Egyptian mediators have not received formal replies from Hamas or Israel to the UN-backed truce proposal.
US President's son Hunter Biden found guilty in gun trial
The US president's second son was charged with three offences relating to illegally buying a gun while he was abusing drugs. Benji Hyer spoke to Corin Dann from Washington. Audio
UN adopted US plan for ceasefire but will Israel, Hamas?
Hamas has agreed to the UN's ceasefire resolution - Alex Baird has more from the Middle-East Audio
Australian tap water found with carcinogenic contaminants
The Australian opposition is hoping nuclear energy will be a big election issue - Pam Corkery has more from across the Tasman Audio
US: Hunter Biden found guilty on gun charges
Hunter Biden has been found guilty on federal gun charges - Bevan Hurley is in NYC. Audio
Update on Oz with Brad Foster
Brad Foster reports on the search for a mum and newborn baby in Sydney after evidence of a birth on the banks of a river in Sydney's south west were found by a man walking in the area late on Monday… Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 11 June 2024
On today's episode, our reporter details a reward offered for information that leads to the safe return of the three children of King Country fugitive Tom Phillips; political commentator Bryce Edwards… Audio
UN Security Council supports ceasefire proposal
The United Nations Security Council has backed a proposal for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas aimed at ending the deadly eight-month long war in Gaza. Save the Children NZ advocacy director… Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 11 June
On today's episode, the Prime Minister has asked the Public Service Commission to launch an inquiry after allegations that Te Pati Maori misused data during the 2023 election campaign, PM Christopher… Audio
UN Security Council votes for ceasefire in Israel-Gaza war
The UN Security Council has voted in favour of the US-proposed Israel-Gaza ceasefire plan. US correspondent Nick Harper spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Chinese Premier Li Qiang to visit NZ
This week's visit to New Zealand by Chinese Premier Li Qiang will be the first visit this country has had by a premier of China in seven years. Victoria University's Contemporary China Research Centre… Audio
Te Awamutu sisters take on US rodeo competition
Teenagers Riley and Lylah Wood are expecting to see "a whole new side to rodeo" in Wyoming.