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Swimming Australia takes aim at Meta over more fake quotes
Two weeks after Mollie O'Callaghan was targeted, Swimming Australia has asked Meta to take down fake quotes attributed to Kyle Chalmers.
Why Trump's sudden White House wing demolition is extraordinary
Analysis: The US President has now done what he wants for the construction of a new ballroom - in ways that are causing consternation.
Judge clears British ex-soldier of Bloody Sunday murders
The verdict has been condemned by victims' relatives and Northern Ireland's political leader.
What causes muscle cramps during exercise?
Scientists have traditionally attributed exercise-induced cramps to dehydration or electrolyte imbalances. But now there is a new theory.
US: FBI busts gambling rings, WH ballroom donors revealed
Bevan Hurley has the latest from Trump's America Audio
New Delhi's air quality poor after Diwali celebrations
Diwali has seen epic pollution in New Delhi, Anas Mallick has his report from South Asia Audio
Israel annexing West Bank could threaten Gaza peace deal: Marco Rubio
Israeli lawmakers voted Wednesday to advance two bills on annexing the occupied West Bank, barely a week after President Donald Trump pushed through a deal aimed at ending a two-year Israeli offensive…
No security cameras monitored Louvre balcony where thieves entered
The eastern balcony of the Apollo Gallery, where robbers broke into the building on Sunday using an angle grinder, was not covered by the museum's ageing camera system.
Australian house prices surging
Australia correspondent Nick Grimm spoke to Lisa Owen about the Australian property market, where the latest data has shown home prices around the country are surging, and are only expected to keep… Audio
The mathematician who tried to game a national lottery
In Cork in the early 1990s Stefan Klincewicz spotted a flaw in the Irish national lottery and put his prodigious mathematical mind to exploiting it.
Meeting between Trump and Putin put on hold
Seven people, including two children, have been killed in the latest round of Russian bombardments in Ukraine. BBC's Ukraine correspondent James Waterhouse spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
World News Wrap for 23 October 2025
Catch up with the latest headlines from around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins. Audio
Is your manager grumpy in mornings?
New research shows not enough quality shut-eye can lead to abusive and unethical behaviour.
UK: inquiry into grooming gangs face challenges
Sir Keir Starmer backs an inquiry into Prince Andrew's living arrangements, Ellie Jay reports from London Audio
Australian PM successful trip to US, heatwave in Sydney
A cringe moment at the White House for Australia's PM and unseasonal heat in Sydney - Emma Cropper reports Audio
Anti-immigrant protesters burn police van in Dublin after young girl attacked
Anti-immigrant protesters have burned a police vehicle and attacked officers near a building housing asylum seekers in Dublin.
Interpol issues worldwide alert for 'priceless' stolen Louvre jewels
There are four main suspects who may have had accomplices.
Former NZ police commissioner apologises for using helicopter for travel to Tasmania
Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Mike Bush, who was once the Commissioner of the NZ police, was flown to Tasmania in a police helicopter for a conference.
Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 22 October 2025
Chris Bishop and Carmel Sepuloni joined Morning Report this morning for the Weekly Political Panel; Amnesty International's Secretary General Dr. Agnès Callamard is in New Zealand this week as part of… Audio
Trump officials worry Gaza ceasefire could fall apart
JD Vance also declined to put a timeline on both the return of all Israeli hostage remains and Hamas' disarmament, saying it will "take a little bit of time".
