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Australia's bushfires have caused a rare spike in carbon monoxide levels as far as Central Otago, and higher pollution levels have been recorded in central and upper North Island.

Australia opened their home season with a cakewalk against Pakistan but New Zealand should present a much stiffer challenge.

In today's sports news - Fenton has season-ending shoulder surgery, Sophie Devine's Big Bash ends in a whimper, and Windies level series against India.

New Zealand all-rounder Sophie Devine has produced another player-of-the-match performance, guiding her Adelaide Strikers team to an eight-wicket win over the Perth Scorchers in the Australian women's…

In today's sports news - Women's team pursuit break national record, controversy mars Auckland Tuatara loss, Burling and Tuke in hunt in the 49ers, and more Tokyo 2020 events rescheduled to beat heat.

The White Ferns spinner can't wait to come up against some of her teammates in the Big Bash play-offs this weekend after what she says has been a great competition so far.

In today's sports news - Mixed start for Burling and Tuke, Patel retires from cricket, Mourinho happy ahead of Man Utd match and concerns continue over F1 schedule.

The latest round of global climate talks has opened in Spain with the head of the UN warning the world risks sleepwalking past a point of no return.

The New Zealand track cycling team has won two gold medals on day three of the World Cup meet in Hong Kong.

Former Dunedin doctor Venod Skantha swore to protect life, but in the end was willing to take a life to protect himself. RNZ details the case against him after his three-and-a-half week trial.

With parts of New Zealand tinder dry much earlier than usual, a Fire and Emergency spokesperson says fire-stricken parts of Australia show what could happen here.

White Ferns batter Sophie Devine says she's like to bottle up her current form so she could have it forever as she dominates the women's Big Bash League in Australia.

A Pasifika woman now living in Flaxmere in Hawke's Bay is thankful she escaped a mouldy and damp rental property nightmare that was meant to be her first slice of Kiwi paradise.

A mother in Australia has been charged with murder after her two children were found dead in a hot car.

A 'hammering', 'crushing victory' and 'horror show' - just some of the ways UK media described the Black Caps' victory over England in the first Test.

Glass manufacturer Metro Performance Glass continues to be plagued by issues in its Australian business, as competition heats up at home.

In today's sports news - Canada edge out Russia to set up a Davis Cup final clash with Spain, Paul Coll beaten in squash semi-final, and Jose Mourinho gets winning start.

A woman has been charged with the murder of two young sisters who were found dead in a car at Logan, south of Brisbane, after being exposed to "extreme heat".

In today's sports news - Aussie cricketers on top at Gabba, another milestone for a Black Jack and Ferguson on song in one-dayers.

Flight Lieutenant Ray Robinson piloted the second of two RNZAF Hercules flights to Antarctica to bring home the 257 people killed in the Erebus disaster in 1979. He tells his story to Michael Wright.

A code red fire danger has been declared in Victoria for the first time in almost a decade, while crews in South Australia yesterday battled more than 45 fires.