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'When you sleep, the nightmare is always there' - Residents prepare to evacuate
Residents are used to the smell, the fumes and the trembling but have been rocked by two quakes.
Maine gunman still at large, as police surround suspect's house
A gunman in the United States remains at large more than 24 hours after the country's deadliest mass shooting this year. 18 people were gunned down at a bar and a bowling alley in the town of… Video, Audio
Aboriginal rapper Kobie Dee in Aotearoa
Kobie Dee is a 25-year-old indigenous Aboriginal Australian rapper, and he's just released a really powerful new single featuring Aotearoa's own Stan Walker. Video, Audio
UN aid agencies reducing operations in Gaza due to fuel supplies running low
UN aid agencies say they have begun to significantly reduce their operations in the Gaza Strip because fuel supplies are almost dry.
Twelve more aid trucks have crossed into Gaza but no fuel is… Audio
Rebekah Holt with news from Australia
It's Friday so we cross the ditch to Australia to talk to our correspondent Rebekah Holt. Audio
Israel carries out significant incursion into the Gaza Strip
The Israeli miltary says it has carried out a significant incursion into the Gaza Strip to attack Hamas positions. An IDF spokesman, says that troops carried out what it called a targeted raid towards… Audio
USA: Suspect named in the mass shooting in Maine
The big story out of the USA this morning is the mass shooting in Maine - a suspect has been named. Correspondent Bevan Hurley joins Nathan Rarere for the latest. Audio
Fifty years of Planet-wide adventure
The book that was for many years a travellers’ bible turns 50 this year. But with instant information available anywhere, how will Lonely Planet keep up? Audio
Fifty years of Planet-wide adventure
The book that was for many years a travellers’ bible turns 50 this year. But with instant information available anywhere, how will Lonely Planet keep up?
AudioUK: Tension over Labour leader's Gaza comments, Rishi marks first anniversary
UK correspondent Harriet Line joins Kathryn to look at the tensions mounting within the Labour party over Sir Keir Starmer's position on the Israel/Gaza conflict. He's faced criticism for appearing to… Audio
Middle-East: School hit in Gaza attack
Breaking news out of Gaza - a school has been hit according to reports. Nathan talks to our correspondent Alex Baird in Doha Audio
Europe: EU Leaders gather in Belgium to discuss Middle East and Ukraine
To the Europe now, where EU Leaders are gathering in Belgium to discuss the conflicts in Middle-East and Ukraine amidst heightened security. Joining First Up from Sweden is our correspondent Anita… Audio
Africa: rugby officials support player over racial slur
South African rugby officials have come out in support of under fire player Bongi Mbonambi. Nathan Rarere speaks to our African correspondent Nabil Ahmed Rufai is in Ghana's capital Accra. Audio
Cyclone Lola lashes Vanuatu's northern provinces, now heading south
Reports are emerging of widespread damage in Vanuatu's northern provinces, where Cyclone Lola first made landfall on Tuesday.
Update on Oz with Brad Foster
Brad Foster reports on the NSW Government announcing its plans to turn half of a Sydney city golf course into green space for an anticipated growth in residents in the area and celebrations for the… Audio
Latest from Israel as humanitarium aid arrives through Rafa
Israel has amassed tanks and troops near the fenced border around Gaza for a planned ground invasion... aiming to annihilate Hamas. A second convoy of 14 aid trucks entered the Rafah crossing to the… Audio
US: Jewish peace activist call for ceasefire in Gaza
Another week in US politics without a speaker of the House of Representatives, and more legal trouble for Donald Trump. Joining the programe from the USA is Katherine Firkin from New York. Audio
UK: Storm Babet producing heaps of rain, flooding
We begin in the UK - Nathan Rarere asked our correspondent in London Henry Riley about Storm Babet which has been producing a heap of rain and flooding. Audio
Philippines says China boat collided with supply ship
The Philippines has accused China's coast guard of colliding with a Filipino supply boat in the South China Sea
Israel pounds Gaza, targets in Syria and Lebanon, US ups presence
Concerns the Israel-Hamas war could trigger wider Middle East conflict is rising, with the US sending more military assets and Israel pummelling targets in Gaza and Hamas supporters in Lebanon and…
