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Blenheim man Craig Harper is catching up on some seriously overdue rest after competing in what's billed as the world's toughest cycle race -- nearly 5000km across the United States in just ten days.

A rebel group waging war against the Indonesian state in West Papua claims it's using child soldiers within its ranks. Audio

Jason Trembath, a former top Hawke's Bay cricketer who indecently assaulted 11 women and posted an intimate photo of a passed-out woman online, has been sentenced to more than five years in jail. Audio

Last week the Frank Bainimarama-led government delivered its budget for the coming year on the back of growth it described as the "Bainimarama boom". This week, the Opposition warns the state's… Audio

The Fiji women's rugby league team will create history on Saturday when they take the field in their first ever international match. Audio

The government announced its compensation package today, which includes paying up to 95% of the wholesale price for weapons, but gun owners say the compensation isn't enough and will leave some of… Video, Audio

World Refugee Day has dawned in the Pacific with a plea from the United Nations for Australia to take better care of the refugees it detains offshore. Audio

Tokelau's village councils are considering a site for a runway on the atolls, reigniting controversial plans for air services to the remote territory. Audio

Tonga and New Zealand headline a blockbuster weekend of international rugby league, as the Kingdom attempt to repeat their famous triumph over the Kiwis from the 2017 World Cup. Audio

A geological treasure trove described as New Zealand's Pompeii has been granted a stay of execution after the company behind a controversial plan to mine the site went into receivership.

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Hawke's Bay principals have united in banning a girl from rival Havelock North Intermediate School from playing in its boys first XV rugby team. Audio

The father of a school girl rugby league player banned from her team because she's too old tells Lisa Owen she should be allowed in the team because she's anxious and her placement in the team isn't… Video, Audio

An epic side-line stoush has broken out on the West Coast, where parents, coaches and the league board are fighting over an almost ten-year-old girl playing for an under-9's team. West Coast Rugby… Video, Audio

The Australian government has conceded it won't meet its target of resettling 1250 refugees held on Nauru and Manus Island. Audio

The term 'productivity' is bandied around in politics a lot, and here in New Zealand it's often because our low productivity growth is seen as a big challenge for the economy.  Audio

Dan Slevin previews four documentaries from Rialto Channel about the lives of artists.

Is the government swapping one bad habit for another by encouraging smokers to move to vaping, as a way of curing their addiction?  Audio

Oranga Tamariki has removed a child from her foster home, with her foster parents saying it's because they're Pasifika and the child is Pākehā. Checkpoint was there when 'Sarah' was uplifted from the… Video, Audio

New Zealand authorities are investigating a Samoan church with links to a cryptocurrency labelled a scam. Audio

Papua New Guinea's new government is being pressed to improve the country's capacity to respond to disasters. Audio

Manus Island refugees could escape Papua New Guinea once they're awarded compensation by its courts, their lawyer says. Audio

Unbelievably, it's been 40 years since the seminal Ridley Scott sci-fi flick Alien hit cinemas. Audio

The Defence Force has requested the Super Hercules fleet its ordered be delivered sooner than planned after it had to ground its entire Hercules C130s fleet because they need maintenance or have other… Audio