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Aussie couple saved by Kiwi pilot reveal how they survived three days with a hungry croc
'I saw a crocodile looking straight at me.'

Former Blue Chip boss Mark Bryers jailed in Australia
Former Blue Chip brothel enthusiast Bryers will not be eligible for parole until 2030.

'You can’t tell over the music that she is ticking': Young girl's journey to dance gold
For 10-year-old Faith Minhinnick, hip hop's more than fun, it's an outlet.

Head and Smith put Australia in control of third India test
Twin century-makers Travis Head and Steve Smith put on a fourth-wicket partnership of 241.

Last five members of Australian ‘Bali Nine’ drug ring return home
The five surviving members of the drug ring have returned to Australia.

'We play too many needless T20s': Aussie icon on state of cricket, Black Caps woes
Merv Hughes remembers the losses against New Zealand more than any other result.

'King of the world': Former POW, NZ's oldest man celebrates 108th birthday
The 108-year-old attributes his longevity to never smoking or drinking.

Australia vs India: Play abandoned on opening day of third test due to rain
Only 13.2 overs were bowled on day one of the test in Brisbane.

'Poor taste': Brown Nose Day trade mark rejected for bowel cancer fundraiser
Cure Kids objected over concerns it would be confused with Red Nose Day.

Air NZ reveals busiest travel day, most popular summer holiday spots
Which destinations are luring Kiwis the most this summer?

Controversial US commentator allowed into NZ by minister
Her visa was initially denied due to her exclusion from Australia.

Aspiring rapper who brutally murdered NZ man over lunch insult lodges appeal
Aspiring rapper was jailed for 'cowardly' murder of a Kiwi man on the Gold Coast.

'I was stranded': 50th wedding anniversary trip to Australia scuppered by 1971 assault conviction
The shocked couple ended up spending their big day, one on either side of the Tasman.

Hallenstein Glasson’s early FY25 trading up, but NZ retail still challenging
Hallenstein Glasson shared its first results for FY25, and Australia is performing well.

'Hold my beer': Witness recalls moments before Aussie's shark net death
'I said 'stop', you could see what was going to happen,' witness reveals.

Man extradited to stand trial for assault on partner's late father
A man's lost his bid to stay in NZ and avoid criminal trial across the ditch.

Kiwi pilot saves lost couple stalked by crocodile in outback Queensland
'On his first job he’s been sent to the middle of nowhere.'

Aussie diplomat's partner may not be allowed diversion for assault charge
Something had 'upset the apple cart' with police considering withdrawing the offer.

Australia thump India to level series
India had no answer for the Australian pace attack in Adelaide.

A year of Australian food festivals worth travelling for
Make 2025 your tastiest year to travel.

Couple stranded in 40C heat stalked by croc after 4WD lost in flood waters
The couple wrote two large 'SOS' signs in the dirt, leading rescuers to their location.

Experience the ultimate luxury on a private Australian island
Live like a filthy rich Robinson Crusoe.

How my unexpected love for a cruise holiday evolved
Cruise on Celebrity Edge: luxury, fun, and relaxation from Sydney to Tasmania.

Man dead after yachts collide in Sydney
A man believed to be in his 50s had a severe chest injury and died at the scene.

’So much pain’: Bindi’s secret struggle
She opens up about the heartbreaking reality of life before sharing her health struggles.

'Zero tolerance': Aussie PM condemns masked arsonists after fire engulfs Melbourne synagogue
Melbourne synagogue gutted by fire; police hunt masked arsonists.

CCTV captures bizarre dairy robbery: Worker shot by Super Soaker water gun loaded with paint
Dairy worker leapt on man's back in an attempt to capture him.

PM's Spotify backlash: Dua Lipa, Post Malone on Luxon's most-listened list
Luxon also asked his followers what they thought of his music taste.