Charlie Dreaver
Charlie Dreaver – UK Correspondent
Sunday Morning's UK Correspondent, Charlie Dreaver joins us with the latest news. Audio
UK power prices predicted to soar
As energy prices are set to soar in the UK, we catch up our correspondent Charlie Dreaver. Audio
Counter protesters march in towns and cities across UK
Thousands of counter protesters marched in towns and cities across the UK over the weekend, in response to two weeks of anti-immigration rioting and disorder. UK reporter Charlie Dreaver has more. Audio
Julian Assange pleads guilty in Saipan
After a 14 year legal battle, Julian Assange is expetected to return to his homeland Australia a free man today. He's pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to obtain and disseminate national… Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Monday 10 June 2024
On today's episode, we hear from our reporter outside a Te Kuiti property where police are conducting a scene examination after the death of a 10 month old baby boy; New Plymouth's mayor welcomes the… Audio
Aid slowly arriving at Papaua New Guinea disaster zone
Aid is slowly starting to arrive in the disaster zone of Papaua New Guinea, following last week's catastropihc landslide - but gaining access is still proving to be diffcult. The slip in Yambali… Audio
France declines another evacuation from New Caledonia
The government says it is frustrated there has been no progress in bringing New Zealanders stuck in New Caledonia home today. More than 200 are still in the Pacific Island nation after France declined… Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 14 May
On today's episode, new specialised gang units aimed at preventing crime, disorder and intimdation caused by gang members have been announced, we hear from Police Minister Mark Mitchell, David Seymour… Audio
Violent threats force drag queen storytime tour cancellation
Drag performers are dismayed that a national Rainbow Storytime tour has had to be cancelled due to threats of violence. A drag performer who wished to remain anonymous spoke to Charlie Dreaver. Audio
A massive earthquake has rocked Taiwan
A massive earthquake has rocked Taiwan and prompted tsunami warnings in Japan and the Phillipines. Earlier, the quake was reported to be M7.2, but the Japan Meteorological Agency has upgraded the… Audio
US Supreme Court bars states from disqualifying candidates
In a huge win for Donald Trump, the US Supreme Court has barred states from disqualifying candidates for running for president, using an anti-insurrection and constitutional clause.
The ruling has… Audio
Whangārei 75-year-old competing in Taupō Ironman
For most people, competing an Iron Man is a mammoth achievement. But 75-year-old Whangārei man Brian Barach has done about 15 of them.
And on Saturday he'll be lining up again in Ironman New Zealand… Audio
Two years on from Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine
As Ukraine enters its third year of war with Russia, Worldwatch's Charlie Dreaver spoke to Federico Borsari from the Center for European Policy Analysis in Washington DC.
He told her the lack of… Audio
One year anniversary of catastrophic Turkey and Syria earthquake
This week marks the one year anniversary of the catastrophic Turkey and Syria earthquake and aid agencies warn its impacts are being felt more than ever.
The 7.8-magnitude earthquake in southeast… Audio
Post-mortem held on body of man found in Ellerslie house
A post-mortem is being held on the body of a 66-year-old man found dead in a house in the Auckland suburb of Ellerslie on Monday.
At this stage police are treating the death as a homicide and are… Audio
First Union, ActionStation launch campaign agaisnt "Bankflation"
FIRST Union and community advocacy group ActionStation are campaigning to end what they describe as "bankflation" by New Zealand's four largest retail banks: ANZ, ASB, BNZ and Westpac.
They've… Audio
Drones used in Banks Peninsula grounded vessel operation
Drones are being used to conduct aerial observations of a grounded fishing vessel in Banks Peninsula.
The 25 metre Austro Carina ran aground at Red Bluff, and had about 10,000 litres of diesel and… Audio
National announces traffic light system for beneficiaries
National has announced it will crackdown on beneficiaries if they're elected next month, saying jobseekers need to face consequences for not complying with their obligations to prepare for, or find… Audio
Case #053 - Crooked Cop Michael Blowers
Michael Blowers was a police officer, family man and pillar of the community. He was also stealing drugs from the police exhibit room and giving them to his mistress to sell. RNZ's Charlie Dreaver… Audio