Airbnb fined $16m for misleading Australian holidaymakers
The booking company was ordered to pay $15m to over 60,000 holidaymakers.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromAustralia
NZ and Aus increase defence co-operation to combat Pacific militarisation
The leaders of the two countries have met for the first time since Luxon became NZ PM.
Flood-hit Queensland communities remain isolated as evacuations continue
Almost 40 communities are still isolated by floodwaters from ex-tropical cyclone Jasper.
Luxon says NZ will ‘explore’ joining pillar of Aukus security pact
Australia has done New Zealand a 'real solid' on deportation, according to Luxon.
Christopher Luxon arrives in Sydney
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is greeted as he arrives in Sydney. Video / Adam Pearse
How Christchurch mum died in Aussie detention centre - Coroner probes mental health care
Leah Porter was awaiting deportation from Aussie after prison sentence when she died.
Jimmy Barnes health update: 'Best present I could ever wish for'
The news follows pictures released showing the extent of the star's recovery ahead.
Editorial: Luxon must keep pressure on over 501 deportees
OPINION: Albanese has softened Australia's stance but more needs to be done.
Audrey Young: Foreign Minister Mark III - Peters surrounded by old work family
OPINION: Foreign policy is definitely under new management.
Watch: 'Like Australia, with a heart' - Aussie show sparks fury with bold NZ claim
'Basically just like Australia, but with a heart'. Ouch.
'Disappointing': White Fox ruins Christmas with big delivery delays
The fast fashion giant has been slammed for delayed shipping and 'sub-par' responses.
'Australia's most notorious terrorist' to be released from jail after nearly two decades
The Opposition has slammed the Government for not fighting to keep him behind bars.
'Wasted it': Lyon reveals best delivery was to Black Caps No 11
Nathan Lyon has revealed a surprising victim faced his best delivery in tests.
'Another horrific tragedy': Screams heard as woman killed at Canberra zoo
The zoo has been closed and it is not known when it will reopen.
Woman found stabbed to death at Canberra zoo
A woman has been found dead at a well-known Australian zoo, with investigations continuing into the cause of the tragedy. Video / AAP
Orange skies could return as Aussie bushfire smoke drifts our way
Sixty-three fires were burning across NSW this morning.
Speaker warns MPs after PM’s wife raised in debate over discounted Tesla
Brownlee forbids further questions on topic; Luxon to fly to Australia tomorrow.
NSW’s ‘erratic’ bushfire threatens homes as residents shelter
Smoke from the fire can be seen across an area spanning hundreds of kilometres in NSW.
Two toddlers die after mum leaves them in 50C car for nine hours
Conley was sentenced to nine years behind bars after pleading guilty to manslaughter.
Sorry Bali, this is the new No 1 destination for Australians
A staggering one in five holidaymakers passing through terminals are heading this way.
Kāinga Ora review, NZ's fifth Covid wave and Luxon's flight troubles| Focus Morning Bulletin, December 19
Chris Bishop announces independent review of Kāinga Ora, New Zealand's fifth Covid wave may not have peaked and questions are raised over how Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will get to Sydney tomorrow. Video / Newstalk ZB / NZ Herald
Violent grandfather who left NZ age 2 has been deported back as 501
The 57-year-old left New Zealand as a toddler in 1968 and doesn't have any family here.
‘Embarrassing’: PM’s trip to Aus in doubt as he backtracks on using Boeing 757 relics
It's far from the first time these planes have experienced issues.
Belly of the Beast: Sticky Fingers' controversial frontman's story peeled back in new book
The book chronicles Sticky Fingers' 2019 tour while accounting its members pasts.
Child, 7, stranded on hospital roof as flood emergency grips Queensland
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper is causing record flooding in far north Queensland.
No respite from Jasper as Queensland faces widespread flash floods
20 rain gauges in the region had recorded more than a metre of rainfall.
Beaufort Watches founder on growing the ‘untouched’ Kiwi market
Beaufort Watches owner Robert Kwok says his passion is to share the craft of watchmaking.
Cairns airport under water, planes submerged as flash floods hit Queensland
Meanwhile, a young girl fights for her life after being struck by lightning.
Acclaimed Aussie comedy film showcases the Christmas spirit Downunder
Director Madeleine Dyer has been surprised and humbled by reactions to the film.
Matty Thunder’s plot to import cocaine thwarted by police
Man joked about buying a petrol station on the way to retrieve cocaine from a ship.
Fight over ex-AB's rugby ground - locals want sport banned on Māori battlefield site
A battle heats up over the home ground of a grassroots All Blacks rugby hero.
New contenders as SVG exit evens up Supercars
Kiwis are among the contenders to step up in Shane van Gisbergen's absence.
Kiwi driver accused of killing five people in horror Aussie beer garden crash
William Swale was born in New Zealand and reportedly made his fortune in IT.
Who opens the batting for Australia after David Warner? Marsh weighs in
The dynamic middle-order batsman Mitch Marsh provides his insight to the side's future.