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A High Court jury has heard that Mark Lundy told a fellow inmate he was in jail because his daughter had seen what he was doing to his wife. Audio

The New Zealand dollar is range-bound today, after falling overnight in line with weaker global dairy prices. Audio

Israel's general elections appears to have ended in a dead heat between the two main parties. Audio

The father of a New Zealander jailed for insulting the Buddhist religion in Myanmar, says he and his wife are shocked and hurt by the court's decision. Audio

We spoke to our reporter Koroi Hawkins in Mele. Audio

A New Zealand military plane has touched down on one of the worst-hit Vanuatuan islands, amid reports that aid is being held up in warehouses - but the Hercules C-130 didn't bring any food. Audio

Alex Wright says Dr Reti was trying to bully her. Audio

A Northland group campaigning to get its dusty and dangerous forestry roads to be sealed, has been told by a National MP to back off until after the by-election. Audio

Northland MP tells dusty roads campaigners to back off;Alex Wright on being told to back off;NZ plane with aid touches down on hard-hit island;Our reporter Koroi Hawkins in Vanuatu;Philip Blackwood's… Read more Audio

An analyst and a banker caught using unpublished official statistics to scam millions of dollars have been jailed in Australia. Audio

Urgency to debate MPs' pay. Tributes to victims of Cyclone Pam. Questions about global warming. Audio

The Maori legal profession is questioning why the Government's data on the number of judges who identify as tangata whenua is out-of-date; Many families have taken refuge at Kopinga Marae on the… Read more Audio