Australia
Warner, Finch hit tons to inflict 10-wicket loss on India
Australia openers hit centuries as the touring side hand out a 10-wicket thrashing to India in the opening ODI.
Reviving aboriginal language through literature and tech
A group of academics and indigenous language advocates are using technology and books to try to revive an endangered aboriginal language. Video, Audio
Ecologist sceptical of petition to bring koalas to NZ
Australia's Environment Minister Sussan Ley says the country's koala population has taken an "extraordinary hit" in the bush fire crisis and they could formally be classified as endangered. Ms Ley… Audio
The people caring for animals affected by Australia's bushfires
Hana Cherry from Animal Rescue Collective shares her firsthand understanding of the confronting reality of the bushfires on wild and domestic animals and how best to help. Audio
Wally Maloney and Sally Ford from the Melbourne Ska Orchestra
Now to our music feature, and this time we're crossing the ditch to Australia to speak to a ska band with a difference - namely its sheer size. Video, Audio
'One of largest animal disasters since the ice age'
Animals fleeing the devastating Australian bushfires were like a tsunami, a New Zealand volunteer rescuing wildlife in New South Wales says. Video, Audio
Australia fires: 48 ni-Vanuatu seasonal workers wait for all clear
Forty-eight ni-Vanuatu in New South Wales under Australia's Seasonal Worker Programme are waiting for the 'all clear' from authorities to return to work.
Australia fires: Pacific Islands Forum sends thoughts and prayers
The Pacific Islands Forum has sent its "deepest condolences" to the people affected by the deadly bushfires in Australia.
Defence Minister asks for national fire risk assessment as bush fires across the Tasman
The Defence Minister has asked for a national fire risk assessment as bush fires rage in Australia. Ron Mark says there's nothing to prevent large-scale blazes from also happening in New Zealand. It… Audio
New South Wales woman delivering food and water to bushfire affected animals
It's estimated half a billion animals have perished in the Australian wildfires with volunteers scrambling to rescue those left behind. New South Wales woman Lucy Hoy has been setting up food and… Audio
Black Caps have to learn from Australian hiding
New Zealand cricketers will try to learn from their Australian experience and look to rediscover their form in next month's home series against India.
Australia fires: Pacific leaders reach out with offers of support
Pacific leaders have extended offers of support to Australia, as devastating bushfires continue to ravage parts of the country.
Four people missing and hundreds of homes destroyed in Victoria
Four people remain missing in Victoria and at least 200 homes have been destroyed. A plan to fly three hundred people out of the East Gippsland town of Mallacoota has been abandoned for the day… Audio
New Zealander considering moving back because of Australia wildfires
A New Zealander living in New South Wales says she's living in a constant state of anxiety as raging bushfires burn less than one-hundred kilometres away from her home. Michelle Simpson, who lives in… Audio
Australia fires: PNG offers military support
Papua New Guinea has offered to send 1000 emergency personnel to help Australia in dealing with its deadly bush fires.
Australia bushfires cause indescribable 'hell' and 'devastation'
Authorities are warning NSW's fire nightmare is far from over with fears spreading fires will cause "damage and destruction" before the night is over.
Under-siege PM offers military reserve support, Navy ships and planes to battle fires
Three thousand Australian Defence Force reservists will be deployed to help with the bushfire recovery, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced.
Maika Sivo misses start of Parramatta Eels preseason
The Parramatta Eels winger Maika Sivo has missed out on the start of the club's pre-season training as a result of being arrested and charged with indecent assault in Fiji.
Australia bushfires: NSW volunteer firefighter dies after truck rollover
A volunteer firefighter has died and two others have been injured while working on a fire burning near the Victorian border, the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has confirmed.
Scams target Australians in bushfire zones as blazes continue
Despite overwhelming public generosity in response to South Australia's deadly bushfires, scammers are seeking to exploit the unfolding tragedy.