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Donald Trump pressing ahead with appointments

Donald Trump is pressing ahead with appointments to his new presidential administration. US media are suggesting he will name Marco Rubio as Secretary of State.

Donald Trump has appointed key members of his new government. We'll speak to a former Trump aide who spent yesterday with the US president-elect.

Delegates at the COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan have agreed a framework for a carbon market that will allow richer countries to offset carbon pollution by investing in developing countries. We'll talk to a Guinean official who's in Baku.

New Zealand's prime minister has apologised to tens of thousands of people abused in state and faith-based care over several decades. We'll go to Wellington for more on that.

This is the deadline set by the US government for Israel to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza. We'll speak to the UN aid agency in Gaza.

And Nick Marsh at our business desk will bring us news of the latest settlement deal reached by Boeing over a fatal crash of an Ethiopian Airlines plane that killed one hundred and fifty seven people in 2019.

(Pic: Donald Trump and Senator Marco Rubio; Credit: Reuters)

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