Simon Marks
Trump gets House Republicans to back down
The US President-elect Donald Trump has prompted House Republicans to back down from plans to weaken Congress's independent ethics watchdog. Audio
Trump promises revelations on Russian hacking
US President-elect Donald Trump is promising to reveal more information about Russia's hacking of the Democratic Party during last year;s election. Audio
Trump named Person of the Year by Time magazine
Time magazine has named Donald Trump as their Person of the Year, saying the president-elect had redrawn America's political rules. Donald Trump says it's a tremendous honour. Audio
Trump wants to cancel "out of control" Air Force One order
Donald Trump says he wants to cancel a US government contract with Boeing to build a new version of Air Force One. He's baulking at the 4 billion US dollar price tag, saying it's "out of control" Audio
Trump will step aside from business interests
But as Washington correspondent Simon Marks points out, it's not clear whether Trump will completely sever ties with his business or just discontinue day-to-day operational activities. Audio
Trump claims fraud robbed him of outright vote victory
Donald Trump says he would have got more votes overall than presidential rival Hillary Clinton were it not for electoral fraud. Our correspondent in Washington, Simon Marks, says the claim is very… Audio
Trump won't pursue Hillary Clinton
Donald Trump has meet reporters at the New York Times. In his first remarks he said he had great respect for the New York Times but believed he had been "treated very rough." Our correspondent Simon… Audio
President-elect Donald Trump visits White House
Donald Trump met Barack Obama for the first time when the two men met at the White House this morning. Mr Trump called President Obama a "good guy" after the meeting and said he'll be looking to Mr… Audio
Donald Trump to become 45th President of the US
Donald Trump will be the 45th President of the United States. After the shock of his victory, and the bitter divisions, there are calls from unity from all sides of the poltical divide. Audio
Election Day in the US
We cross to Washington correspondent, Simon Marks and go back to New Zealand lawyer, Christopher Penk who is in the US where he has been attending campaign rallies. Audio
Voting underway in the US on election day
Voting is underway in the US presidential election. Our correspondent Simon Marks has all the latest about election day. Audio
'Moment of reckoning' day before the US election
A 'moment of reckoning' is how Hillary Clinton describes tomorrow's election. The 'last chance' to fix America is what Donald Trump is telling his supporters. It's just 24 hours before voting starts… Audio
Race tightens with two days to go until US election
There's just under two days to go until the United States goes to the polls to choose the next president. The candidates are making last ditch attempts to win over voters in the battle ground states… Audio
Simon Marks - US Political Correspondent
America is about to vote for its 45th President and Commander in Chief. After months of vitriol and animosity it will be down to the public to decide whether it will be the first woman in the oval… Audio
US election tightens: just five days to go
The latest New York Times polling showing the radce for the White House is tightening, with a narrowing lead for Hillary Clinton - just 5 days from the election. Audio
Obama lashes out at FBI's renewed investigation
President Obama has attacked the FBI's renewed investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of emails while she was Secretary of State. Audio
Obama doesn't believe FBI is trying to influence elections
President Obama does not believe the FBI is trying to influence the elections by its suprise announcement it's taking a fresh look at Hillary Clinton's emails. Audio
Clinton on back foot after FBI announcement
Fresh FBI investigation of Hillary Clinton emails throws US presidential election into disarray. Simon Marks in Washington has the latest. Audio
Simon Marks - Clinton vs the FBI
US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is demanding that the FBI release more details about a new batch of emails they're reviewing that regards her handling of classified information while she was… Audio
Hillary Clinton 12 points ahead as US election looms
With just two weeks to go before the US election day a new poll puts Donald Trump's rival Hillary Clinton as much as 12 points ahead. US correspondent Simon Marks reports. Audio
