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Kath & Kim star reveals 'very aggressive' cancer diagnosis
Comedian Magda Szubanski, best known for her acting role in Kath & Kim, has revealed she has stage 4 blood cancer.
History with Dr Grant Morris
History expert Grant Morris joins Perlina to talk about the history of Harvard University and the challenges it faces now that US President Donald Trump has removed the ability of the university to… Audio
Elon Musk has left the Trump administration, White House confirms
Billionaire Musk was a special government employee as part of the Department of Government Efficiency.
Mud and rock buries Swiss village in glacier collapse
An official told Swiss media about 90 percent of the village was covered by the landslide.
Chaos in Gaza on first day of aid after weeks of hunger
Palestinians have been pushed towards famine after an 11-week blockade on aid.
US to ban foreign officials over 'flagrant censorship' on social media
The US will impose visa bans on foreign nationals it deems to be censoring Americans, with suggestions the new policy could target officials regulating US tech companies.
French surgeon sexually abused 299 patients
A former surgeon in France has been given the maximum sentence in one of the largest cases of child sex abuse the country's ever seen. Paris correspondent Ross Cullen spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
UK: London Mayor comes out in support of cannabis law reform
Henry Riley has an update on the Liverpool car attack and charges are revealed in the case against Andrew and Tristan Tate Audio
Economist Justin Wolfers breaks down US tariffs
US President Donald Trump says he has agreed to delay a 50 percent tariff on European Union imports until July 9. Professor Justin Wolfers teaches Economics and Public Policy at the University of… Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 28 May 2025
In today's episode, the family of a 19-year-old Palmerston North teenager who died after taking part in a Run-It game in with friends are having to come to terms with the young man's death, a… Audio
New South Wales record-breaking floods test road resilience
'26 hours to get home': Floods close a 20-kilometre stretch of NSW highway
US no longer recommending COVID-19 vaccine to children, healthy pregnant women
But these recent changes have drawn criticism.
Homeless NZers on Gold Coast offered one-way tickets home
Down-on-their-luck Kiwis living on Australia's Gold Coast are being offered one-way tickets back to New Zealand when they find themselves homeless and without government support. Nerang Neighbourhood… Audio
Man in custody after car drives into crowd in Liverpool
A 53-year-old man is in custody and facing charges of attempted murder, after a car was driven into crowds celebrating at Liverpool FCs Premier League victory parade. UK correspondent Olly Barrett… Audio
What is it like being a sketch artist in the P Diddy trial?
Dried and chapped fingers, blackened finger cots and eight hours of sitting on a wooden court pew - American artists are giving their all to cover intense trial proceedings.
US President's attack on Harvard affects Maori student
Mt Maunganui's Samuel Taylor's future at Harvard University is up in the air after the Trump administration's crack down on the university - he talked with Nathan Rarere Audio
NSW floods damage & investigations of murder of innocent tradie
Pam Corkery updates us on the devestating New South Wales Floods Audio
Man arrested over Liverpool parade crash on suspicion of attempted murder
The 53-year-old was also suspected of driving while unfit through drugs.
US ceasefire proposal rejected while more Gazans killed
Israel is ramping up attacks on Gaza..Alex Baird joins us from Doha Audio
Palestinians wary as US-backed aid group begins operations in Gaza
Hamas says Israel is using the aid mechanism to gather intelligence, while United Nations agencies are boycotting the new company.
