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The White House Correspondents' Dinner was last night with comedian Michelle Wolf taking heat for her roast of press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Audio
Overcooking the comedy roast?
How far is too far when it comes to a comedy roast? Is it fair to target political staffers? Audio
NZer Chris Liddell Trump's new deputy chief of staff
New Zealand businessman Chris Liddell has been appointed as Donald Trump's deputy chief of staff.
Matamata-born Mr Liddell was appointed by Mr Trump's White House chief of staff John Kelly and will… Audio
Could the Mueller probe close in on Trump's inner circle?
After charges against two of US President Donald Trump's campaign members, and a guilty plea from a third, where might Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia collusion investigation be heading next… Audio
Trump officials' private email use 'height of hypocrisy'
Hillary Clinton has called reports six Trump White House officials used private email accounts for official business the "height of hypocrisy". Now at least six senior members of Donald Trump's… Audio
Trump under pressure to hand over any Comey tapes
Donald Trump is under pressure from Republicans and Democrats alike to hand over any recordings he made of his conversations with former FBI director James Comey ahead of his sacking. We have all the… Audio
Acting FBI director contradicts White House over James Comey
The acting director of the FBI, Andrew McCabe, has directly contradicted the White House's account of the sacking of former director James Comey. What's going on? Our correspondent in Washington Simon… Audio
Donald Trump no-show at Correspondents' Association dinner
Donald Trump was a no-show at the first White House Correspondents' Association dinner of his presidency. Politico reporter Isaac Dovere says the president's absence seems to be part of his campaign… Audio
Calls for Spicer to resign after Hitler gaffe
Washington correspondent Simon Marks expects Sean Spicer will be hauled in for a chat about becoming the focus of media interest. Audio
Man arrested after White House breach
The man entered the White House grounds carrying a backpack, the US Secret Service says.
Fallout of Flynn scandal continues to rattle White House
Washington correspondent Simon Marks says questions are piling up, the FBI is investigating and Trump is in trouble deep. Audio
Ezekiel Raui - From the Wharekura to the White House
Ezekiel Raui - the head boy at Taipa Area School in Northland - attended the first ever Tribal Youth Gathering at the White House in Washington DC last month. He was one of four young Maori to attend… Audio
Concerns in Washington over White House security breaches
The Director of the United States Secret Service says she's taking full responsibility for a serious security breach which saw a intruder at the White House repeatedly evade capture as he ran around… Audio
