World Politics
Macron names former Brexit negotiator as new French PM
The decision comes after weeks of drawn-out talks following an inconclusive snap election.
How is the government's diplomacy being received in South Korea?
Associate professor Stephen Epstein, the Director of the Asian Languages and Cultures Programme at Victoria University, joins Emile Donovan to discuss the Prime Minister's visit to South Korea. Audio
NZ joins space team: Operation Olympic Defender
New Zealand to join US-led international group to deter hostile actors in space and reduce space debris.
Feature interview: why do conspiracy theories thrive?
If you make it trend you make it true says Renee DiResta, the former technical research manager at the Stanford university Internet Observatory. She herself as been the subject of a conspiracy theory… Audio
At least 50 dead after Russian missile strike on Ukraine
Fifty-one people are believed to be dead and almost 200 wounded after a Russian missile strike on central Ukraine. BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
The Panel with Denise L'estrange-Corbet & Peter Dunne (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Denise L'estrange-Corbet & Hon Peter Dunne CNZM to discuss the rise of the right in Germany and whether frozen veggies are as nutritious as fresh… Audio
Far right takes first German state election win since WWII
With a year to go to national elections, the results are nonetheless likely to foment tensions in a coalition riven by ideological differences.
How bids to build casinos in New Zealand and Australia saved Donald Trump's career
An unlikely partnership between the self-promoting New York tycoon and the publicity-shy Hong Kong billionaires was forged decades ago in bids to build casinos in north Queensland and New Zealand.
Luxon visits Tongan communities to showcase investments
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has spent time with communities in Tonga after the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum wrapped up.
Harris vows tougher approach on migration, supports weapons for Israel
She said she would renew a push for comprehensive border legislation that would tighten migration into the United States and vowed to "enforce our laws" against border crossings.
What we know from the Pacific Islands Forum
The Pacific Islands Forum has emphasised solidarity in the face of the many challenges confronting the region, with climate change affecting nearly every area of discussion.
Australia Labor Party faces fresh internal backlash over gender and sexuality in census
Labor politicians vent their dismay over a decision not to collect sexuality and gender identity data in the next census.
US Army defends employee after fight with Trump staff at Arlington
An employee was pushed aside during an attempt to ensure adherence to not allow political activities in a section of the cemetery.
ABBA tell Trump to stop using their music at campaign rallies
The band has issued a stern rebuke after Trump played 'The Winner Takes It All' and 'Money, Money, Money' at an event.
Pacific Islands Forum: Luxon meets Tonga and Samoa counterparts
The Prime Minister is on the ground in Nuku'alofa for the next three days at what is his first forum in the top job.
Kiwi lecturer at Harvard on misinformation, and the right to be told the truth
Matt Macdonald lectures in ethics His PhD looks at misinformation, and the right to be told the truth. He's back in the country for a few weeks, and he joins Emile Donovan. Audio
BBC World Lookahead with Pete Ross
BBC World's Pete Ross joins Emile Donovan to look at the events making headlines internationally, including the WHO's declaration of a global emergency over the spread of a new strain of mpox, the… Audio
Hezbollah chief says attack on Israel went 'as planned'
The leader has denied statements by the Israeli military that its pre-emptive strikes had stopped a wider attack by the group.
Major Israel-Hezbollah missile exchange sparks escalation fears
It is one of the biggest clashes in more than 10 months of border warfare.
Why some Democrats think a 'boneheaded mistake' could threaten Kamala Harris' chances
Why some US Democrats think a political misstep at the party's convention could threaten Kamala Harris' election chances.
