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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.

Struck-off NZ lawyer allegedly providing legal services in Oz

Disgraced Auckland lawyer Mehal Kejriwal was struck off for swindling clients in 2017.

Air NZ reveals busiest travel day, most popular summer holiday spots

Which destinations are luring Kiwis the most this summer?

Jetstar muscles up in New Zealand – biggest expansion in a decade

Another aircraft based in NZ boosts its fleet to eight and means more domestic capacity.

'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.

Ex-Auckland pharmacist asks judge to toss conviction for $50,000 theft so he can work in Australia

A conviction might make it more difficult to attend pharmacist conferences, he said.

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.