Australia
Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
Phil Kafcaloudes talks about what's happening in Australia. Audio
Queensland police continue to investigate death of Napier man
Police in Cairns say it may be several more days before DNA results can confirm that a body found brutally stabbed, dismembered and dumped in a chilly bin is that of Napier man Campbell Paterson. Mr… Audio
Australian financial advisors reel as consumer protections stay
The bank-dominated financial advice industry is reeling after the Australian Senate rejected government attempts to water down consumer protections. Audio
Ryman already looking for 3rd and 4th Melbourne village sites
Ryman Healthcare says its progress in Melbourne has been better-than-expected and it is looking for sites for its third and fourth village there. Audio
Polls shows sexism in Australia affecting girls' ambitions
Girls and young women are turning their back on a life of politics and other leadership roles - due to an overwhelming perception of sexism in Australia. Audio
Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
Let's have a chat to our Canberra correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
Australian Government confirms ABC and SBS cuts
It was the promise the Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott made on election eve 14 months ago, but the one the sceptics have been predicting for months that he would break. Audio
Stoush between Australian senator and her party leader
The hostilities between outspoken Australian senator Jacqui Lambie and her party leader have hit a new low with with Senator Lambie being demoted. Audio
Asahi wins $220m in settlement over NZ subsidiary
The Japanese brewing giant Asahi has won 220-million dollars in one of Australia's largest ever commercial damages cases, over a New Zealand subsidiary. Audio
Tostee gets bail over balcony fall death
The man accused of killing a New Zealand tourist at his Surfers Paradise apartment has been granted bail. Audio
Australia correspondent - Karen Middleton
Chief political correspondent for SBS dicusses the G20 summit concluding in Brisbane. Audio
Wife of Bali businessman admits to ordering killing
The wife of an Australian businessman murdered in Bali and buried in New Zealand has admitted to ordering his killing, but says she told his alleged assassins not to do it sadistically. Audio
Maggie Haertsch
With the stroke of a wand, and a lot of hard work, a new therapy is helping kids with a mild form of cerebral palsy called hemiplegia. These children have paralysis on one side of their bodies. The… Audio
Australia and China sign free trade deal worth $18 billion
Australia and China have signed a landmark free trade deal that's been more than a decade in the making. Audio
Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
Melbourne correspondent Phil Kafcaloudes. Audio
New Zealand expos on hunt for workers in Australia
The government is pouring almost three quarters of a million dollars into job fairs in Australia trying to convince people to join the workforce in New Zealand. Audio
Another criminal slips out of NZ undetected
Another criminal has flouted his release conditions and slipped out of New Zealand. Audio
Radio New Zealand's political editor discusses G20
Joining us now is our political editor Brent Edwards, who is just back from the G20 meeting in Brisbane. Audio
PM says
The Prime Minister was at the G20 as a guest of the Australian government. Audio
World leaders agree strategy to lift global growth, create jobs
The leaders of the world's biggest economies have agreed on a strategy to lift global growth by two trillion dollars and create more than 100 million new jobs. Audio