Simon Marks

It's the 100th day of Joe Biden's Presidency in the United States, and he'll deliver a speech on Capitol Hill this afternoon setting out his plans for the rest of his first term in the White House.

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In the US, President Biden has relaxed mask wearing rules for those who have been vaccinated.

The new advice endorsed by the CDC mean a group of friends can now meet, unmasked, outside in small… Audio

In the US, the Department of Justice is to launch a probe of policing practices in Minneapolis.

The news follows a jury's decision to convict former police officer Derek Chauvin of the murder of… Audio

The jury has reached a verdict in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin.

US correspondent Simon Marks speaks to Susie Ferguson.

Shortly after this interview it was announced Chauvin was found guilty on… Audio

Derek Chauvin's fate is now in the hands of a Minneapolis jury. The legal team for the former US police officer, who knelt on George Floyd's neck for about 9 minutes until he died, argued in its… Audio

The Derek Chauvin trial for the murder of George Floyd has reached day eight of proceedings in Minneapolis.

Floyd's death ignited the Black Lives Matter protests last year, and with the world… Audio

To the United States now where the sixth day of testimony in the trial of the former police officer Derek Chauvin is taking place. Chauvin is charged with second-degree murder, third-degree murder and… Audio

The trial of the police officer accused of murdering George Floyd is hearing from more witnesses today.

Derek Chauvin who has pleaded not-guilty to murder and manslaughter charges is on trial in… Audio

The trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd is in to its second day. We're now joined from his multi-media bunker in his Washington DC garage by our correspondent… Audio

To the United States now where President Joe Biden is to hold his first formal press briefing in the next few hours, two months into his Presidency. Nathan Rarere spoke with our Washington… Audio

South Korea's military is reporting an "unidentified projectile" - was fired off the peninsula's east coast into the sea. Ballistic missiles are banned under the UN Security Council resolution… Audio

Nathan Rarere was joined from his global media centre in Washington by Simon Marks. Audio

We begin this morning in the United States, where the Senate has finally passed Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion pandemic aid plan. The scheme, one of the largest emergency aid packages in the country's… Audio

To Washington now - and authorities there are under high alert as another conspiracy targets the US Capitol. Earlier this week police received intelligence a violent militia group had discussed plans… Audio

Elements of the Republicans at the Conservative Political Action Conference are continuing to insist that the presidential election was stolen. And it sounds like we're going to hear from Donald Trump… Audio

Tax returns that former US President Donald Trump had fought to keep secret for years are now in the hands of the New York district attorney.

Eight years of tax records have been handed over, as well… Audio