History has been made with the Catholic Church electing the first pope from the United States, Robert Francis Prevost. 

He has a history of missionary work in Peru and is said to have a keen grasp of the inner workings of the Church.

The US-UK trade deal remains vague - but markets are responding positively. 

US Correspondent Dan Mitchinson talks to Heather du Plessis-Allan about all things US news. 

LISTEN ABOVE. 

History has been made with the Catholic Church electing the first pope from the United States, Robert Francis Prevost.&nbsp;
He has a history of missionary work in Peru and is said to have a keen grasp of the inner workings of the Church.
The US-UK trade deal remains vague - but markets are responding positively.&nbsp;
US Correspondent Dan Mitchinson talks to Heather du Plessis-Allan about all things US news.&nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE.&nbsp;

With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Dan Mitchinson: US Correspondent on the first American Pope

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