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'Minnie Dean will get you!' The tale of NZ's notorious 'baby farmer'

Convicted baby murderer Minnie Dean was the only woman to be executed under NZ law.

Australia battling the big dry

Siobhan O'Grady looks at how NSW is dealing with its drought.

Australia deports NZer linked to notorious biker brawl

Kiwi who had a minor role in a notorious brawl on the Gold Coast has been deported.

Three of the best arts festivals in Australia

Australia's largest cultural festival, recognising the country's indigenous heritage.

Aussie's NZ deportation policy 'shocking', expert says

Relationship between Australia and NZ suffering because of "very, very nasty" issue.

'Where is your God now?': Sadistic rapist's sick taunts

Rapist mutilated his victim before photographing her naked in a horrific three-day ordeal.

Over $750k a year: How woman spends her colossal income

She earns more than most of us can dream of, but you'll be surprised about her lifestyle.

Major new war looming on Australia's doorstep

A new war is breaking out before our eyes — and this one is dangerously closer to home.

State of concern: All of NSW feeling effects of drought

The entire state is now impacted by drought.

Stress of work killed teacher

A West Australian woman was found dead, sprawled across her new desk.

Oz climber won't be asked to pay rescue costs

"Without these rescue services and their dedicated staff, he might not have survived."

Heather du Plessis-Allan: Ardern could learn from Peters

COMMENT: Winston Peters as Acting PM wasn't actually as bad as the naysayers predicted.

Travel hits and misses: Hayden McMillan

Hayden McMillan is the owner and creator of Etta in Melbourne.

Aaron Smith jumps into gym market

All Black Aaron Smith's system devised by Leonardo di Caprio's trainer.

Sydney sex worker's three hours of terror

Warning: A jury in Sydney has watched confronting footage filmed by an accused rapist.

Pensioner pens heartwarming letter to the tradie who paid for his McDonald's meal

Pensioner thanks man for his kindness and generosity.

'Downright rude': Passenger's dismay over Virgin flight staff

Passenger claims she was threatened flight eviction after begging assistance from staff.

'It's a cash cow': Sneaky fee catches out Kiwi living in Oz

Unbeknown to her, she was losing thousands for something she'd never signed up for.