Australia
Boys teargassed while in confinement
Shocking footage showing boys at a Northern Territory youth justice centre being tear gassed while locked in their cells will air on Australian tv tonight. Audio
Survey puts business ethics in spotlight
Over the Tasman a new survey has put business ethics in the spotlight. Audio
Permanent Australian police presence planned for Solomons.
Australia is negotiating a security deal with Solomon Islands that would see a permanent federal police presence in the country.
NZOC spokesperson discusses problems at Rio athletes village
Australia abandons Olympic village saying it's not up to scratch, but the New Zealand Olympic Committee says team leader Rob Waddell has given the New Zealand accommodation the all clear. Ashley… Audio
Molly Reynolds - Another Country
"This film is about my culture when it was interrupted by your culture" - indigenous Australian David Gulpilil reflects on the impact of colonisation on the Northern Territory community he calls home… Audio
Banned sports scientist injured after shots fired at home
A sports scientist banned from working in Australia's top two professional leagues in the wake of a scandal over the use of peptides has suffered a minor injury after shots were fired at his Melbourne…
Australian Archbishop failed to report paedophile rings
One of the Australia's most senior Anglicans received complaints about a priest involved in a paedophile ring but failed to report him to police, says an insider.
Australia and NZ need new approach to Fiji militarily - report
A new report says Australia and New Zealand need to adopt a more equal approach to re-engaging with Fiji militarily.
Blackbirding's dark secrets revealed
More than 150 years on, many descendants of the victims of blackbirders still don't know about the dark history which brought around 60,000 Pacific Islanders to Australia.
Australia's call on Rudd vs Clark - NZ PM
It is up to the Australian government who it wants to support for the top job at the United Nations, Prime Minister John Key says - although he backs Helen Clark as the best candidate.
Pacific labour mobility "untapped"
The World Bank says the full potential of labour mobility between Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific region remains largely untapped.
Blackbirding film sheds light on dark history of Australia
Film sheds light on the dark history of "blackbirding" - the kidnapping mainly of Melanesians who were then taken to Australia as cheap labour on plantations in the 1800s Audio
Kevin Rudd seeks Australian support to run for UN top job
Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has officially put his hand up to run for the United Nations' Secretary General position, but first he needs the support of Malcolm Turnbull and his… Audio
Kevin Rudd wants to join Helen Clark in race for UN job
Labour's deputy leader Annette King is right behind her old boss Helen Clark's bid to become United Nations secretary-general. She's not impressed by former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd's late… Audio
Midday Markets for 18 July 2016
For the latest from the markets we're joined by Don Lewthwaite,at First NZ Capital. Audio
Jim Parker in Sydney
Across the Tasman, and superannuation remains a political and economic hot potato. Audio
Jim Parker ex Sydney for Monday July 18
The embattled Australian banking sector faces more aggravation, this time from the credit ratings agencies. Audio
Aboriginal leader barracks Pauline Hanson
Newly re-elected Australian politician Pauline Hanson has been accused of being racist and told to "go away" by an indigenous leader at an arts fair.
Australian troubadours Dan Kelly and Ben Salter in session
Australian troubadours' Ben Salter and Dan Kelly have crossed the ditch to tour our fair country. 2015 saw both of them release new records, Ben with The Stars My Destination and Dan with Leisure… Audio
Dick Smith collapse bad management not foul play
Across the Tasman, and a report into the collapse of electronics retailer, Dick Smith, has raised questions about the reliability of retail sector results, ahead of next month's earnings season. Audio
