Australia
Cousins vie for family bragging rights
Family bragging rights are at stake for cousins Tevita Kuridrani and Nemani Nadolo when they line up on opposite sides as Australia play Fiji in the World Cup.
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
The continuing reshuffle of Australia's government and the Rabbitohs players who were rushed to hospital. Audio
Advocate: Christmas Island is a 'gulag in the jungle'
Recent law changes in Australia has seen a sharp rise in the number of New Zealanders being deported, irrespective of how long they have lived across the Tasman. Pamela Curr is a Detainee and Refugee… Audio
Australian schools given "radicalisation kits"
School teachers are Australia are being given "awareness kits" so thay can identify which students are at risk of being radicalised. Audio
Toast - that's how one foreign investor sees the Australian
Foreign investors are turning away from Australia, with one describing its economy as "toast". Audio
Christmas Island being used to soften us up - NZ detainee
An immigration detainee near Darwin who witnessed a fellow New Zealander seized and sent to Christmas Island says it's being done to soften them up so they'll sign the papers to be deported. Audio
Advocates alarmed at detention centre reports
An organisation that campaigns for the fair treatment of New Zealanders in Australia is alarmed by the number being sent to detention centres. Audio
Trustpower eyes up Australian political leadership change
Trustpower says Australia's change of leadership bodes well for its chances of increasing its investment in renewable energy there. Audio
Record immigration about Australia, not NZ - Labour
Record net migration to New Zealand is a reflection of Australia's weakening economy, Labour Party leader Andrew Little says.
Angela Russell's lawyer says Minister must consider children.
The lawyer for a woman awaiting deportation to New Zealand from Darwin says her client's children are suffering as their mother languishes in an Australian detention centre. Audio
Appointment of Scott Morrison as the new Federal Treasurer
Australian businesses and financial markets are largely positive about the appointment of Scott Morrison as the new Federal Treasurer in the revamped cabinet of Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.. Audio
OZ Kiwi alarmed by number of Kiwis in Aust detention centres
An organisation that campaigns for the fair treatment of New Zealanders living in Australia is alarmed by the rising number of New Zealanders being sent to Australian detention centres to await… Audio
Sahar Amer - Wearing a Veil
Chair of the Department of Arabic Language and Cultures at the University of Sydney and the author of 'What is Veiling?' Audio
PNG PM puts distance on foreign advisors threat
Papua New Guinea's prime minister has signalled a partial back-down from recent comments that Australian consultants and advisers would be expelled from PNG by the end of the year.
Maori and Pacific Island men taking gangster stories to Oz
Maori and Pacific Island young men visiting this country from Australia are taking gangster stories back with them and making the street gangs there worse. Audio
Woman awaiting deportation in Darwin appeals to John Key
A woman awaiting deportation to New Zealand from Darwin says she's been sexually harrassed by a Serco officer and is appealing to John Key for help. Audio
Fears El Niño could hamper FSM's typhoon recovery
The head of the International Organisation for Migration in Federated States of Micronesia says he fears a worsening El Niño could hamper the country's recovery from Typhoon Maysak.
Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
Time to chat to our Melbourne correspondent Phil Kafcaloudes. Audio
New Australian PM Turnbull reveals Cabinet line up
The new Australian Prime Minister has unveiled his Cabinet line up and it appears women are the winners. The Australian's Political Editor is Dennis Shanahan. Audio
Sydney correspondent Jim Parker
Across the Tasman Australia's fifth change of prime minister in five years has raised hopes in the business community for concrete moves toward economic reform. Audio
