New Zealand
Ngidi out of tour of New Zealand
The South African fast bowler Lungi Ngidi has been forced out of this month's tour of New Zealand because of injury.
NZ to repatriate more than 100 Fijian heirlooms
New Zealand's Department of Conservation will repatriate more than 100 Fijian cultural items seized over the last 15 years.
New Zealand's international aid donations in decline
Belt tightening and a rise in donations through pages like Givealittle are being blamed for a fall in New Zealanders' donations to overseas causes Audio
Black Caps take lessons from game one
The Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis has single-handedly set-up the rest of the Chappell-Hadlee series after almost pulling off a remarkable victory in the first game at Eden Park.
US abortion gag endangers Pacific women
Unintended pregnancies, unsafe abortions and maternal deaths in the Pacific could be about to rise after new US President Donald Trump re-enacted the Mexico City policy. Audio
Cooper wins Cycle Classic
The Wellington rider Joseph Cooper has won the New Zeland Cycle Classic in the Wairarapa.
White Ferns squads named to take on Australia
The New Zealand women's cricket coach Haidee Tiffen admits the squads she's named to take on Australia are the toughest she's had to select.
New Zealand could host Big Bash games
New Zealand could host some games in future years of the Australian Big Bash cricket League.
Moana up for two Golden Globes.
The animated film Moana which follows the adventures of a young Polynesian princess could deliver at the Golden Globe awards this afternoon.
Malcolm Roberts' comments on NZers "far-fetched"
A lobby group in Australia says the controversial comments by a senator demanding the rights of New Zealanders be slashed are "far-fetched and stupid". Audio
Black Caps sweep Bangladesh
New Zealand have won the third and final ODI against Bangladesh by eight wickets in Nelson.
NZ's New Year Honours recognises services to the Pacific
Pacific people have been recognised for services to their communities in the New Year Honours list, with two receiving the highest honour.
High fertility rate of NZ Tongan women studied
A study has found many Tongan women in New Zealand want to use birth control but feel pressured not to. Audio
Broom wants higher honours
The Black Caps batsman Neil Broom is annoyed that he didn't play his own game in the first ODI against Bangladesh and so wants to make amends in game two in Nelson tomorrow.
Tongan college shocked by NZ bus crash
The bodies of the two Tongan victims killed in a bus crash in New Zealand on Christmas eve are expected to arrive in Auckland by Thursday.
Black Caps win toss and will bat
A thrashing at the hands of Australia was a salutary lesson for New Zealand captain Kane Williamson and his side ahead of their one-day series against Bangladesh, he says.
Auckland Zoo grant available for South Pacific conservation projects
Small conservation initiatives in the South Pacific are being invited to apply for small grants for 2017 from the Auckland Zoo's conservation fund.
NZ High Commissioner to PNG announced
New Zealand has appointed Sue Mackwell to the position of High Commissioner in Papua New Guinea.
NZ Minister for Pacific Peoples backs business boost
New Zealand's newly appointed Minister for Pacific Peoples wants more Pasifika involved in SMEs. Audio
Davis Cup team named to take on India
Both finalists from the weekend's New Zealand Tennis Championship have been included in the Davis Cup team for their next tie in February.