Melbourne
NZ embassy refers family of asthma victim to funeral home
The daughter of a New Zealand man who died from "thunderstorm asthma" in Australia says the New Zealand Embassy offered little help in bringing his body home.
Family strive to bring 'storm asthma' victim back to NZ
The daughter of a New Zealand man who died from thunderstorm asthma in Melbourne says she just wants to bring her father's body home.
Women pushed onto Melbourne train tracks
A man who allegedly pushed four women onto train tracks in Melbourne has been charged with attempted murder and making threats to kill.
Fuel shortage at Melbourne Airport could force flight delays
A fuel shortage at Melbourne Airport has forced some international flights to divert to refuel and could cause flight delays into the weekend.
Growing a brand in a fickle digital world
Kelly Thompson is the ultimate multi-tasker. The former Wellington makeup artist and photographer is based in Melbourne and is best known for her beautiful fashion illustrations and personal style. Audio, Gallery
The Importance of Well Made Clothes
Courtney Sanders is a Melbourne-based Kiwi and co-founder of Well Made Clothes. She talks to Sonia Sly about setting up an online ethical clothing business and a movement towards slow fashion. Audio
Breakers win in Melbourne
The New Zealand Breakers have scored a dramatic 98-92 overtime victory over Melbourne United.
Anti-fashion fashionista Dee Goldberg
Kathryn Ryan talks to Melbourne's Dee Goldberg about her wearable creations which are always colourful, interesting and above all - humorous. She says she came late - in her forties - to the idea of… Audio, Gallery
Player concerns for Brisbane and Melbourne ahead of NRL play-off matches
Brisbane and Melbourne hit with suspension and injury ahead of National Rugby League play-off matches.
Ferns need to improve to beat Australia
Silver Ferns captain Katrina Grant says an improved performance will be needed to beat Australia in the final of the Netball Quad Series in Melbourne tonight.
Leigh Hopkinson: stripping and empathy
Kim Hill talks to Leigh Hopkinson, a New Zealand-born, Melbourne-based writer and editor, whose first book is a memoir about her years working in striptease - Two Decades Naked. Audio
NZ Fashion Week 2016 - Day Five
What lies behind the facade of Instagram and outfit shots? Fashion blogger Alison Gordan chats about her website Modesto and keeping up appearances while being a country girl at heart. Audio
Melbourne tram crashes into house
A Melbourne tram derailed and crashed into a home with two people inside after colliding with a car overnight.
Cedric Jackson heading to Melbourne
The former Breakers basketballer Cedric Jackson has signed to play for Melbourne United for the next ANBL season.
Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
Time to chat to our Melbourne correspondent Phil Kafcaloudes. Audio
Australian Masters gets the chop
Golf officials hope to restore the Australian Masters to its former glory after the one-time flagship event was canned for 2016.
Phoenix beat Melbourne City
The Wellington Phoenix beat Melbourne City 2-1 in their A-League clash in Wellington with all the goals coming in a frenetic opening 20 minutes.
Jess Johnson: NZ Artist
New Zealand born artist Jess Johnson talks to Melbourne correspondent Vincent O'Donnell about her exhibition Wurm Haus : a series of geometrical, pastel-toned psychedelic prints that bring to mind… Audio
Williams makes short work of Sharapova
The defending Australian Open tennis champion, Serena Williams, has claimed her place in the tournament's semi-finals with a straight-sets win over her long-time rival, Maria Sharapova. Audio
Hewitt farewells tennis, Sharapova in action
Australia's favourite foul-mouthed tennis star, Lleyton Hewitt, has ended his career with a straight-sets loss to David Ferrer at the Australian open in Melbourne. Audio
