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Great white sharks of Australia and New Zealand
Electronic satellite tags have revealed details of the lives of great white sharks on either side of the Tasman Sea - and shown how the different populations are linked. Video, Audio
Great white sharks of Australia and New Zealand
Electronic satellite tags have revealed details of the lives of great white sharks on either side of the Tasman Sea - and shown how the different populations are linked.
Video, AudioGable Tostee found not guilty of killing Warriena Wright
Gable Tostee has been found not guilty of killing New Zealander Warriena Wright, who fell to her death from his Gold Coast apartment.
Tumor-resistant devil-lution gives hope for species
A small proportion of Tasmanian devils have been found to be able to recover from the facial cancer that has threatened the species' survival for 20 years.
Tostee trial: Jury asks judge for more advice
The jury in the Gable Tostee trial has sought advice from the judge for a fourth time as it struggles to decide whether he killed New Zealander Warriena Wright.
Jury in Gable Tostee trial deliberating for third day
The jury in the Gable Tostee trial is deliberating for a third day after indicating it was struggling to reach a verdict over the death of Warriena Wright. ABC reporter Louisa Rebgetz joins… Audio
Australia criticised for policy against human rights defenders
The United Nations has called on the Australian Government to dispel civil society's growing concerns about the chilling effect of its recent laws, policies and actions constraining the rights of…
Forum welcomes Fiji PM Australia and NZ trips
The Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Dame Meg Taylor has welcomed the Fiji prime minister's official visit to Australia and New Zealand this week.
Australia correspondent Peter Munro
Peter discusses the recent claims of deliberate torture by the Australian government on Nauru, revealed in an Amnesty International report. Audio
Family of four died in murder-suicide - Sydney police
A family of four, including two children with autism, who were found dead in their northern Sydney home, died as a result of a murder-suicide, police say.
Nauru detainees: 'What they most need is some hope'
New Zealand needs to step up and help the hundreds of people detained in Australia's camps on Nauru, Amnesty International says.
Gable Tostee trial: Jury struggling to reach verdict
A jury has been sent home for the night, after indicating it is struggling to reach a verdict over the death of New Zealander Warriena Wright.
International Criminal Court considered over Aus detention centres
Lawyers are considering taking Australia to the International Criminal Court over its offshore detention centres, Amnesty International says.
Parents, two children found dead in Sydney house
A family of four, including two children with "significant disabilities", have been found dead in a house in north Sydney.
Amnesty Intl wants NZ to pressure Australia over Nauru
Amnesty International says Australia's treatment of refugee and asylum seekers on Nauru amounts to torture. It is calling on New Zealand to take a lead in exerting international pressure on Australia… Audio
Fiji's NZ visit described as a pre-election campaign stop
A former Fiji MP says his prime minister's visits this week to Australia and New Zealand is mainly to shore up support for his party at the next election.
Australia's resource sector bounces back
It seems reports of the death of the Australia's resource sector may have been a little premature. Jim Parker reports. Audio
Kidwell admits they've got lots to learn
New Kiwis coach David Kidwell admits he has a lot to learn following his side's comprehensive loss to Australia in his first Test match in charge.
Australia thump Kiwis in Perth
Greg Inglis and Valentine Holmes have spearheaded Australia to a comprehensive 26-6 win over New Zealand in the one-off rugby league Test in Perth.
Kiwis' new coach plans for debut win
New Zealand rugby league begins a new chapter tonight in Perth, with Kiwis coach David Kidwell at the helm for the first time.