New Zealand

This new Kiwi dramedy explores the funny parts of IVF and the unique experience that is navigating an already heartless system as a lesbian couple.

Steve Smith's recent T20 form for Australia has been far from convincing, leaving the former skipper in need of runs against New Zealand ahead of this year's World Cup.

Departing great David Warner calls for a renewal of the trans-Tasman rivalry after a drought of Australian teams touring New Zealand, despite some unfriendly memories of his last visit.

A book teaching men to heal from their trauma will be given to domestic violence perpetrators in Australian prisons in an effort to lower rates of reoffending.

Bowling all-rounder Michael Neser is recalled to Australia's Test squad as Pat Cummins's team embarks on a red-ball tour of New Zealand for the first time in eight years.

The scrapping of the prison population reduction target is part of the coalition government's 100-day plan.

China opens its fifth Antarctic research station, starting operations in an outpost due south of Australia and New Zealand for the first time.

A rebel group in Indonesia's eastern region of Papua orders its armed faction deep in the jungle to release a New Zealand pilot held hostage for the past year.

After New Zealand's struggles at another international netball tournament, former Silver Ferns star and new Giants recruit Sam Winders gives her thoughts on the team's strict fitness standards and ineligibility relating to the Super Netball league.

The new government is pushing to re-define the Waitangi treaty's principles and roll back services for Māori people.

This year's Waitangi Day is bigger than any of the past 30 years, as Māori from all over Aotearoa unite against a controversial government bill that could change the Treaty of Waitangi.

Tensions are rising between Māori and New Zealand's new centre-right government on the issue of the Waitangi treaty.

NZ Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has been heckled ahead of Waitangi Day commemorations.

This weekend, 80,000 people are expected to arrive at the grounds where New Zealand's founding document was signed by Māori chiefs and representatives of the crown. And they have a message for the prime minister.   

New Zealand has indicated its interest in the second pillar of AUKUS, concerning the development of advanced military technology.

Melbourne poet Grace Yee has won Australia's richest literary award, the Victorian Prize for Literature, for her debut verse novel, Chinese Fish.

Baker Prescott was struggling to make ends meet in Auckland but has turned his life around in Australia by inspiring others to take part in his free community boxing sessions.  

Australia coach Andrew McDonald says the top six batters will be given an extended run in Test cricket, including the out-of-form Marnus Labuschagne.

As a minor party in New Zealand's governing coalition pushes ahead with a plan to draft a controversial bill on the country's founding documents, Māori leaders have issued a warning.  

Ronald Volkman's aborted transfer from New Zealand to St George Illawarra has sparked a lengthy blame game and the Rugby League Players Association is calling for heavy sanctions for whoever is responsible. 

When the world was shutdown during the the COVID pandemic, artist cartographer Anton Thomas took to creating a map – not of national borders – but of the wildlife our planet has to offer.

Weakened squads, limited opportunities and even more T20 leagues has once again raised more questions about Test cricket's future viability with some predicting a 'defining moment' in the format's demise, writes Simon Smale.

Jacinda Ardern had to reschedule her wedding in 2022 because of lockdown restrictions.

The Australian Open might call Melbourne Park home now, but nearly every state capital has hosted the Asia Pacific's grand slam at some stage, as well as two cities in New Zealand. But there's not been any venue more unusual than Perth Zoo.

Lachlan Galbraith posts a video apology after CCTV footage of him shoplifting was made public by a New Zealand store.