The earthquake struck at 7.19am local time.

The wanted man almost made the 140km journey from Cape York to Papua New Guinea.

Although the Maseratis are accounted for. Other cars are not.

Academy welcomes a new cohort with a wings ceremony to provide motivation.

Winston Peters and Marise Payne have begun their bilateral meeting, stressing the Pacific.

While NZ is getting drenched, Australia is bracing for heatwaves not seen since the 1930s.

Rare and extraordinary National Geographic photos coming to South Taranaki.

Choosing swimming lanes does not fit with NZ's independent foreign policy, says PM Ardern.

One of the last remaining "lost" civilisations was thrust into the spotlight this week.

A trade spat between the US and China led to a failure for Apec to reach a consensus.

COMMENT: The reality is Papua New Guinea simply couldn't afford to host the summit.

EDITORIAL: US-China rivalry has got in the way of progress at the Apec meeting in PNG.

A further $13.5 million of funding was also committed to improving trade access

If you want a country to thrive, take care of its women, Jacinda Ardern says.

Only 13 per cent of PNG has access to electricity but that will change.

Jacinda Ardern reveals what she would have said to PNG PM about women.

Security tight as Papua New Guinea locals take to streets ahead of world leaders' visit.

PM's trip to Singapore and Papua New Guinea will be her longest absence from her daughter.

Details emerge of an armed raid on a isolated luxury resort on mainland PNG.

EDITORIAL: The plight of Australia's detainees must be raised with Nauru today.

New Zealand would never treat Australians the way they have treated us, says Peters.

A shallow 6.6 magnitude earthquake has struck off Papua New Guinea.

Scientists reveal new insights into a culture regarded as Polynesians' ancient ancestors.

Papua New Guinea has been shaken again by a 6.8 magnitude quake this morning.

Malcolm Turnbull has put up a spirited defence of his country's deportation policy.

Reports of violent shaking after 7.5 magnitude quake strikes on Monday morning.

Julie Bishop says it is important not to "undo" efforts to stop people-smuggling.

PNG PM has asked for an audit to find out what happened to $830,000 from the house sale

India make it look easy with crushing win in their Under 19 ICC World Cup clash with PNG.

Dormant volcano wakes with first eruption in known history.