Top Stories for Thursday 21 December 2023

Labour says yesterday's mini budget has left the country none the wiser about how the government will fund its tax cuts; Chris Luxon talks up increased defence ties with Australia, the UK and the US; Donald Trump has responded to the Colorado Court ruling that he is ineligible to run for office on the state's ballot next year; Auckland's famous Franklin Road lights have lost their shine for some residents; And Grant Robertson is with us to talk about yesterday's mini budget.