Australia
NZ Police Commissioner asks Aussie counterpart for explanation
The NZ Police Commissioner has asked his counterpart in Australia for a please explain, after learning that the Northern Territory has renewed its recruitment drive for Police Officers in New Zealand… Audio
Report shows NZ reducing its aid in the Pacific
A new report says New Zealand is lagging behind in development aid to the Pacific while Australia is stepping up. Audio
Australia outpaces regional neighbours as Pacific's largest donor
Australia has cemented its position as the Pacific's largest aid donor by far as other countries pull back on lending and prepare to cut development assistance.
Aussie PM lavished with praise at meeting with Donald Trump
Australia correspondent Nick Grimm spoke to Lisa Owen about Australian Prime Minister's Anthony Albanese's meeting with US President Donald Trump, where he was lavished with praise. Audio
Chinese fighter jet released flares 'very close' to Australian aircraft
Australia has lodged a diplomatic protest with Beijing after a close encounter between an Australian plane in the South China Sea and a Chinese fighter jet.
'Controlling them as if they were his property' - slavery trial starts
Moeaia Tuai is on trial accused of controlling two young people, keeping their passports and pay, sexual violation and assault.
Boy's death from snake bite found to have been preventable
A coroner concluded the 11-year-old's death in Queensland may have been prevented if he had received timely treatment.
Why some tourists visiting this holiday destination never get their bags
Fragile supply chains on the remote Indian Ocean island are a part of life in this unique community.
Feature: The Mushroom Murders - What really happened?
A quiet family lunch ends with three dead, one barely alive, and the world taunted by the question: did Erin Patterson serve up death cap mushrooms in the Beef Wellington lunch on purpose? That… Audio
Can my Australian wife get NZ superannuation? Ask Susan
RNZ money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions.
PNG and Australia defence treaty to be debated
RNZ Pacific Papua New Guinea correspondent Scott Waide joins Pacific Waves to unpack PNG's defence treaty with Australia and more. Audio
NATO to adopt Australian "Star Wars-style" lasers
Australia appears to have stolen the march on its global competitors with an Australian-made laser weapon set to become NATO's newest frontline defence against enemy drones. Australia correspondent… Audio
Age assurance experts on how social media bans for young users can work
Two of the world's top age verification experts on how social media bans for under-16s can be enforced. Audio
Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
We cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
China weighs in on PNG-Aus defence treaty
The Chinese Embassy in Papua New Guinea has commented on a defence treaty between Australia and PNG.
'America is not happy': Aussie ABC cops blame for Kimmel suspension by US namesake
The Australian public broadcaster has received hundreds of complaints about the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Who benefits the most from Australia-PNG security treaty?
Australia and Papua New Guinea are reportedly close to signing a security treaty that would bring the militaries of the two countries closer together. Audio
Refugee advocate scathing of Nauru citizenship scheme
A refugee advocate in Australia says Nauru's citizenship by investment scheme is a national pariah. Audio
Dronemakers spread wares from London to Wellington
The Pentagon's go-to killer dronemaker, Anduril, has cemented a big deal in Australia and has come visiting New Zealand.
Fallout continues from divisive immigration debate in Australia
Australia correspondent Nick Grimm spoke to Lisa Owen about the fallout continuing from a divisive debate over immigration and race. It has resulted in the country's federal opposition leader sacking… Audio
