Karen Middleton
Australia's population hits 25 million
Australia correspondent Karen Middle reports on the debate sparked by the lucky country's population reaching 25 million. There's much talk of the composition of the population, immigration and where… Audio
Honours for Australian cave divers
Nine Australians involved in the recent Thai cave rescue will receive national bravery awards; privacy concerns over medical records; a super-Saturday by-elections and rugby league referee dramas. Audio
Australia: Sexist slurs, Gun laws and cakes
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton has more on the Australian senator is suing another senator after he taunted her in Parliament about her sex life. She'll also cover recent stories about gun… Audio
Australia correspondent: Karen Middleton
Pressure on the labour leadership, Tony Abbot still making trouble for Malcolm Turnbull, and the Socceroos crash out of the World Cup. Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
More allegations of war crimes committed in Afghanistan, a Sydney girl dies after she made a cocktail from a recipe she found on the internet, and Barnaby & baby part 4596. Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
The fallout of Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce paid tell-all TV interview about his affair with an ex-staffer. Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Karen joins Kathryn with the latest in the reaction to the Margaret River shootings in Western Australia that has rocked the country. She also has news about an upgrade to airport security around the… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Cardinal George Pell has been committed to stand trial on four charges relating to historical sexual offences; the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority issues a report on an investigation it… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
The Australian Greens have won the backing of a former head of the Australian Federal Police in unveiling a policy to legalise cannabis for personal use; hundreds of Australian companies caught up in… Audio
Australia correspondent - Karen Middleton
Six police from Victoria are under investigation after they attacked a disability pensioner when they were called to his home for a mental health check; the three Australian cricketers at the heart of… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
A late blast of heat has heralded terrible bushfires in Victoria and the south coast of New South Wales; Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is in talks with Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi; the Federal… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
The scandal surrounding Australia's former deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce refuses to die down, with doubts surfacing over the paternity of his girlfriend's unborn child; calls to ban hazing in… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Karen takes a look at the inquiry into foreign influence and the concern about growing levels of Chinese influence; Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has officially banned Australian federal ministers… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
The government's newest senator, former decorated military officer Jim Molan, has refused to apologise for retweeting videos from the British right-wing extremist/white supremacist group Britain… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
The Australian Government is accusing New Zealand of encouraging the people smuggling trade with its offer to take 150 refugees from Australia's offshore detention centres; the debate surrounding… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is ending the year on a positive note after his candidate, former tennis champ turned MP John Alexander, was victorious in last weekend's by-election sparked by… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
At least five more MPs are caught up in the Australian citizenship drama; the Government announces a sweeping new set of laws relating to foreign influence in Australia, including a ban on foreign… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
The MP citizenship debacle claims more victims; Australians will find out today the results of the same-sex marriage postal vote; the standoff continues on Manus Island; and Prime Minister Malcolm… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull continues to say 'thanks but no thanks' to Jacinda Ardern's renewed offer to take 150 refugees from the Manus Island detention centre; the government announces a new… Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Does Australia's Foreign Minister Julie Bishop regret saying she wouldn't be able to trust a NZ Labour government? The last Holden rolls off the production line; 11.9 million people have voted in the… Audio