Nick Harper
US soldier may have defected to North Korea
Now to the US, where it is believed a soldier who was facing disciplinary action from the US military has defected to North Korea.
News that an American was in custody in North Korea broke overnight… Audio
Prince Harry, Megan Markle in 'near-catastrophic' car chase
News has come in overnight of what is being described as a near-catastrophic car chase of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle by aggressive paparazzi in New York City. A spokesperson for the couple says… Audio
Ruling won't stop Donald Trump running for president
Writer E.Jean Carroll has spoken after winning a defamation and sexual assault case against Donald Trump.
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The ruling won't stop… Audio
Trump: back at Mar-a-Lago holed up with supporters
In the US - former President Donald Trump is back in Florida after his historic day in court - he's facing 30 charges of corporate fraud relating to hush-money payments to adult actress Stormy Daniels… Audio
US: crowds gather in NYC for Trump's arraignment
As you've heard in the headlines - former president Donald Trump is set to appear in a New York Court to face formal charges in relation to hush-payments to adult-star Stormy Daniels. With us from… Audio
Republicans react to Donald Trump indictment
Republicans are attacking the judicial system, planning protests, and rallying around their golden guy, Donald Trump.
The former US president was indicted last week, and is expected to turn himself… Audio
Two major court cases playing out in US
The US is currently seeing two high profile court cases play out. Ghislaine Maxwell is accused of grooming teenage girls for abuse by the late convicted sex offender and financier.
She has pleaded… Audio
Michigan school shooting: suspect's parents plead not guilty
The parents of Ethan Crumbley, the Michigan teen who shot dead four students at his high school have been charged with involuntary manslaughter, as prosecutors say the pair could have stopped the… Audio
Guilty verdicts in Ahmaud Arbery case
Three men have been found guilty of murdering Ahmaud Arbery as he was jogging last year in Georgia.
The case sparked outrage in America after a video of his shooting went public.
Lawyers for the men… Audio
US: 5 dead, 40 injured after SUV ploughs through parade
Five people are dead and more than 40 were injured when a vehicle drove into a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Witnesses described the horror of seeing people struck and lying on the ground… Audio
US: protests break out after Kyle Rittenhouse aquitted
To the United States now where a number of protests have broken out over the acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse. A jury found the teenager not guilty on Two counts of homicide, One count of attempted… Audio
Canada goes to the polls
Canadians have today headed to the polls to decide who should lead the country.
The Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called the snap election, in a bid to increase the number of seats the Liberal Party… Audio
Book claims White House staff restricted Trump's privileges
Two days after the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, President Donald Trump's top military adviser, Joint Chiefs Chairman General Mark Milley, single-handedly took top-secret action to limit the US… Audio
US President Biden under criticism for Afghan withdrawal
Joining Ellie Jay from Washington DC is our correspondent Nick Harper to discuss the withdrawal from Afghanistan. Audio
Biden "Shocked an saddened" by Haitian president assassination
Washington DC correspondent, Nick Harper spoke to Ellie Jay about the assassination of Haiti's President Jovenel Moise, Joe Bidens response to the assassination, What's to be expected with Joe Bidens… Audio
Obamacare survives fresh Republican challenge
Obamacare survives again. The US Supreme Court has upheld the law which seeks to provide affordable health insurance - dismissing a challenge from Texas and 17 other Republican-led states. This is the… Audio
The defence in the Derek Chauvin trial has rested
The defence in the Derek Chauvin trial has rested, and closing arguments are expected next week. Today, Derek Chauvin told the Minneapolis court he would not testify about his actions in regards to… Audio
Daunte Wright: Police officer charged over shooting
A white police officer who shot and killed a black man in Minneapolis will be charged for his death. Kim Potter fired her gun instead of her taser when trying to arrest Daunte Wright at a traffic stop… Audio
Protesters back in Minneapolis after police fatally shoot 20yo black man Daunte Wright
Hundreds of protestors are back on the streets in the US state of Minneapolis after the fatal shooting of a black man on Sunday local time.
Daunte Wright, 20, was stopped for a traffic violation when… Audio
Wrap on the impeachment of former President Trump
As history is made in the US with former President Donald Trump the only one to have been impeached twice we cross to Washington D.C. Jesse speaks to correspondent Nick Harper who's been covering the… Audio