Australia
Update on Oz with Brad Foster
Brad Foster reports on the search for a mum and newborn baby in Sydney after evidence of a birth on the banks of a river in Sydney's south west were found by a man walking in the area late on Monday… Audio
Telstra plans to axe up to 2,800 jobs
Australia correspondent Peter Ryan speaks to Lisa Owen about Telstra's plans to axe up to 2,800 jobs and the death of Australian music legend David Ifield. Audio
All White Clayton Lewis reportedly arrested over betting scandal
New Zealand Football says it is concerned about the serious allegations made in the A-League betting scandal unfolding in Sydney.
2024 Australian aid spending and effectiveness update
Analysis - Most country allocations are unchanged, but there are a few winners. The share of aid to the Pacific continues its inexorable rise, reaching 44 percent in this budget.
Tuvalu to launch information campaign on treaty with Australia
The Tuvalu government is expected to launch an educational programme on its Australia-Tuvalu Falepili Union treaty.
Climate change film explores mining in Australia
New documentary Walanbaa Ngiiyani, Stronger Together follows students visiting mega coal mines and gas wells in Australia. Audio
Australia: Student loan relief, China flares, Bonza dramas
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton looks at $3b in relief for tertiary students in next week's federal Budget because of what had become an alarmingly steep indexation rate. Audio
Q and A: ANU's Stephen Howes on Australia's Pacific Engagement Visa quotas
Australian National University's Development Policy Centre head, Stephen Howes, says Papua New Guinea has emerged as a big winner for the program.
Australia releases details of new Pacific Visas
Pacific people who want to move to Australia now have a chance to be one of 3,000 people to join a ballot for the Australian Engagement Visa. Audio
Search for passenger overboard on Pacific Adventure cruise ship
Police remain 'hopeful' they will find a man alive after he was reported missing from a cruise ship off the Sydney coast near Bondi early this morning.
Charges laid after bodies found in Mexico in search for missing Australians
Charges have been laid against three people being questioned in Mexico in connection with the disappearance of two Australian brothers reported missing there.
Tonga volcano continues to generate research - two years after eruption
The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic eruption in Tonga continues to generate research, two years after its violent outburst. Audio
Update on Oz with Brad Foster
Brad Foster reports on rallies held around the country on gender-based violence against women in Australia over the weekend, the Prime Minister visiting Alice Springs to discuss ways to overcome youth… Audio
Australia's Pacific Engagement Visa registration opens on 3 June
The program will use an online ballot to select participants, who can then apply for permanent residency annually.
Albanese and Marape walk Kokoda Track ahead of Anzac Day
After an elaborate tribal welcome to the mountains of PNG, the Australian PM spent the night camping on the Kokoda Track in an Anzac Day trek aimed at drawing the two countries closer.
Australia's Defence Minister unveils $50b defence spending increase over next decade
Australia's projected defence spending will increase by another AU$50 billion over the next decade.
Australia: Bruce Lehmann verdict, Bondi Junction stabbing fallout
Australia correspondent Chris Niesche on a rare win for the media in a high-profile defamation case, the fallout of the Bondi stabbings, and why the Woolworths CEO has been threatened with jail time.
…Bird flu: what is it, and why has it been found in US dairy cows?
There are few places in the world the high pathogenicity bird flu has not yet reached, and scientists say the world is in an animal pandemic.
'I thought I was going to die' - Witnesses on Bondi centre attack
Witnesses have described chaotic, confronting and confusing scenes as multiple people were stabbed before an armed man was killed by police.
