Australia's Foreign Minister is disappointed the latest appeal to save the lives two men on drugs charges in Indonesia has failed.

It's "very likely" Australians Myuran Sukumaran and Andrew Chan will be moved from their Bali jail cells for execution this week, Bali's chief prosecutor says.

An absent millionaire's place can be your home away from home, writes Tamara McLean.

The trial of a New Zealander accused of smuggling drugs into Indonesia was set to kick off today.

Bali Nine ringleader Andrew Chan's parents have said their goodbyes and flown back to Sydney ahead of his planned execution.

Australian officials will be advised of Indonesia's procedures for executing Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran at a meeting in Jakarta tomorrow.

The trial for a Wanganui beneficiary being held in Bali on charges he smuggled 1.7kg of meth could start at any time, his lawyer says.

Australians Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran are being moved out of their Bali jail to a secret location ahead of their execution for drug smuggling.

The mastermind behind the Bali Nine drug trafficking plot is reportedly living large after winning the lottery as two Australians face execution.

The hunt for the man-eating Komodo, writes Rachel Williams, makes for one heart-stopping cruise excursion.

'If I sign the letter, am I signing my own death warrant?' A British grandmother fears she may face the firing squad in Bail within weeks.

The AirAsia plane that crashed into the Java Sea last month climbed faster than "normal speed" and stalled, Indonesia's Transport Minister has revealed.

A Kiwi facing the firing squad for allegedly smuggling 1.7kg of crystal meth into Indonesia will use a landmark legal strategy to argue his innocence - and plead for his life.

Divers have retrieved a black box from the crashed AirAsia flight from the bottom of the Java Sea, officials say.

Indonesian divers have said they are hopeful that the black box from doomed AirAsia flight 8501 has been located.

Pictures show the wreckage of flight QZ8501 lying on the bottom of the Java Sea, including what appears to be the tail fin showing the AirAsia logo.

AirAsia crash victim's family learned of their loved one's fate after being sent a selfie he featured in, taken on board flight QZ8501 as it prepared for takeoff.

The internet girlfriend of a Kiwi grandfather jailed in Bali after allegedly smuggling methamphetamine on to the island has been arrested, police say.

Crash experts say doomed AirAsia flight dropped almost vertically into the water as if being thrust down by a giant hand.

Indonesian search officials have now confirmed they have located the fuselage of AirAsia flight 8501 on sonar radar, upside down on the sea floor.

Warship sent to take oil sample as air traffic control chief reveals pilot's request came just minutes before plane disappeared.

Airbus has rushed two specialists to Jakarta to assist in the investigation of the disappeared A320 airliner operated by AirAsia, the budget carrier that rose from almost nothing in 2001 to be its biggest customer.

An Indonesian official last night said objects had been spotted in the sea by a search plane hunting for the missing AirAsia jet.

The billionaire CEO of AirAsia has described the disappearance of flight QZ8501 as his "worst nightmare", as the search for the missing plane resumes.

Fearful friends and relatives of passengers on board the missing AirAsia flight have gathered at emergency centres awaiting news of the search and rescue operation.

162 people on board flight QZ8501 that went missing between Indonesia and Singapore.

A fundraising page has been set up to help Wanganui man Antony de Malmanche pay for a lawyer as he fights drug charges that could lead to a death sentence in Bali.

A Kiwi man has been arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle 1.7kg of methamphetamine into Bali.