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Brett Kavanaugh's hearing & US hurricane poverty
US correspondent Susan Milligan with the ongoing Senate judiciary committee hearing into sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh. Also the effect natural disasters… Audio
Second sex assault claim against Kavanaugh
A second woman has gone public with a claim of historic sex assault by US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.It is another alleged assault stemming from Kavanaugh's teens. Meanwhile, Yale Law… Audio
US dismisses Iran blame over deadly attack
The US ambassador to the UN has urged Iran to "look in the mirror" for the causes of an attack on a military parade that killed 25 on Saturday.
'Bula' trademark causes outcry in NZ
The commonly-used Fijian greeting has been trademarked this month by United States businessman Ross Kashtan, who runs a kava bar as well as the 'Bula Kafe' in Florida. Video, Audio
Brett Kavanaugh nomination jeopardised by sexual assault claims
Donald Trump's preferred nomination for Supreme Court Justice, Brett Kavanaugh, has been accused of sexually assaulting a women, Dr Christine Ford, while he was at high school. Audio
US plans to impose tariffs on $200bn of Chinese-made goods
US President Donald Trump has opened up a new front in his trade war with China by announcing plans to slap tariffs on $200billion worth of Chinese-made goods. Conway Gittens reports. Video, Audio
US-China trade dispute set to escalate
The trade dispute between the United States and China has been escalated significantly, with the U.S. imposing 10 pct tariffs on $200 bn of Chinese imports. Audio
Florence's impact
A disaster has been declared in eight counties in North Carolina - some towns have already had more than 60cm of rain, and forecasters warn that totals could hit a metre thanks to tropical cyclone… Audio
US weighs sanctions over China's Muslim detentions
The US is considering sanctions against senior Chinese officials and companies associated with a "worsening crackdown" on minority Muslims in the Xinjiang region.
One million US residents told to evacuate as hurricane approaches
Mandatory evacuations have been ordered for residents along the coastlines of South Carolina and Virginia as parts of the mid Atlantic brace for what could be the most powerful hurricane ever to make… Video, Audio
NY Times op-ed piece, a political Whodunnit?
US correspondent Susan Milligan with the latest on the whodunnit gripping the Washinginton DC corridors of power as President Trump furiously tries to find out who wrote an unflattering New York Times… Audio
"Crazytown" - What a new book says about Trump's White House
A new book by Watergate journalist Bob Woodward has shined an unflattering light on the Trump administration. The book has dramatic quotes from White House insiders. Audio
US economy powers on as markets hit record highs
The United States economy grew at its fastest annual rate in four years according to revised data released overnight. Audio
Trump: legal worries and China tariffs
Australia's PM is as good as gone. Is the US President? The legal cases surrounding Donald Trump's lawyer Michael Cohen and former election campaign chief Paul Manafort make Trump look increasingly… Audio
95-year-old former Nazi deported
The US has deported this 95-year-old former Nazi camp guard to Germany, Jackie Pali. Audio
Will the Cohen and Manafort cases hurt Trump?
US President Donald Trump's campaign chief Paul Manafort was convicted today on multiple counts of fraud, at the same time Trump's former Lawyer, Michael Cohen pleaded guilty to fraud and campaign… Audio
Awaiting Paul Manafort trial verdict
US correspondent Gabrielle Levy keeps an eye on the deliberations of the Paul Manafort trial, jurors have been considering his fate for several days Audio
First US transgender governor nominee picked
Christine Hallquist defeated three other candidates, including a 14-year-old boy, to win the Democratic Party nomination. Ryan Brooks reports. Video, Audio
US White Supremacists, Obamacare & Omarosa
US correspondent Susan Milligan looks at the messy departure of former White House advisor, Omarosa Manigault Newman, a white supremacist rally in Washington DC, and how some states are despairing at… Audio
Seven killed in California wild fires
US President Donald Trump has declared a "major disaster" in California, as dry, hot winds continue to fuel raging flames. Audio
