Australia
Aboriginal artist Jonathan Jones shocks Dunedin
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Australian artists who regularly exhibit in new Zealand are rarer than you think - particularly those reflecting Australian aboriginal culture. One exception is artist Jonathan Jones -… Audio, Gallery
Manus police chief defends refugee curfew
The police chief in Papua New Guinea's Manus province has justified implementing a curfew for refugees staying in Lorengau.
Australia correspondent: Karen Middleton
Pressure on the labour leadership, Tony Abbot still making trouble for Malcolm Turnbull, and the Socceroos crash out of the World Cup. Audio
Australia to extend labour and security links with Vanuatu
Australia and Vanuatu have agreed to deepen co-operation on labour mobility.
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 25 June 2018
Samoa will become the latest country to ban all single-use plastics from next year; UN relief team trucks on with relief efforts in PNG Highlands; China's broadcasting foray into the Pacific is helped… Audio
Folau could miss Waratahs crunch match
Wallabies fullback Israel Folau will face a disciplinary hearing and risks being suspended during the NSW Waratahs' run to the Super Rugby finals.
Don’t Cry for Me: Argentina, Australia & weekend preview
In this episode Emile Donovan and Max Towle are joined by The Totally Football Show's Iain Macintosh and RNZ Mediawatch presenter Colin Peacock to wrap up the latest World Cup drama, including a… Audio
"This is a breach of international law"
A lawyer for the 17 year old New Zealand boy in a Melbourne detention centre says the Australia Border Force refuse to explain the grounds on which they are holding him. The boy was born in New… Audio
World Cup wallop: Croatia thump woeful Argentina
Croatia eased into the World Cup knockout stage after handing woeful Argentina a 3-0 drubbing in their Group D match.
Nauru Govt required to help with Nauru 19 trial costs
A Nauru judge has ruled that the state must assist the defence with its costs in the case of the so-called 'Nauru 19'.
Australia also putting refugee children in detention camps
It's not just the US putting refugee kids in detention. In Australia more than 3-thousand children are still detained and separated from one of their parents.
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Australian captain suffers toughest day of his cricketing career
A crestfallen Tim Paine admitted Australia's record 242-run defeat to England at Trent Bridge was the toughest day of his cricketing career.
Pauline Hanson's party of two
Australia correspondent, Bernard Keane, has the latest One Nation drama; the Liberal Party backing of a policy to privatise the ABC and accusations of anti-China sentiment. Audio
England hit world record score to beat Australia again
England stormed to a one-day international world record of 481 for six as they thrashed Australia by 242 runs at Trent Bridge to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.
More on priests and confessionals
We continue the discussion from yesterday about Australian states looking to require Roman Catholic priests to tell police about sex crimes that are confessed to them. Audio
Bringing Aboriginal voices to the world
Choral singing is the most wonderful thing that human beings can do, says Morris Stuart, conductor of the Central Australian Aboriginal Women's Choir. The Song Keepers is a documentary following the… Video, Audio
Nauru meeting could expose refugees' plight
It is hoped the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders meeting on Nauru will draw attention to the plight of refugees Australia detains there, an advocate says.
Norfolk businessman says wage hike will cost jobs
There are fears jobs will be lost and businesses will suffer on Norfolk Island when the Australian national pay award system is applied there.
Pacific needs to speak out about Nauru - academic
The Nauru government is not following good governance and New Zealand and the Pacific Islands Forum should speak out, an academic says.
More refugees leave Nauru for US
Twenty one more refugees have left Nauru for the United States.