Tradie sacked after 123km/h snake battle
Tradie pulled over for speeding while fighting off a deadly snake has lost his job.
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'Shame on you': Aussie judge slams Kiwis for handcuffing, choking cop
'Disgraceful' brother and sister strangled the female officer outside a Brisbane pub.
Pub owners blast 'sneaky' police tactic that left them with whopping Covid fine
"Well done on killing the struggling little guy. Don't think we'll survive after this one"
Family of Kiwi who died day after wedding open up about tragedy
"'He's left a big mark on many hearts."
On a 'knife's edge': How Melbourne spike in Covid-19 cases could change everything
Australians thought the days of stockpiling canned goods were behind them.
Todd Muller calls lack of Covid info a 'national disgrace'
Todd Muller says a lack of testing could be behind a 37-day period of no imported cases.
Dinosaur footprints show predators as big as T. rex stomped across Australia
Photos from Queensland coal mines helped researchers discover a missing top predator.
Covid-19 coronavirus: Australian state of Victoria re-imposes restrictions
State of emergency extended a month and household numbers reduced to five.
200kg meth bust in NZ: British man jailed for nearly 10 years
The case also had links to a 766kg MDMA bust in Queensland.
Drone captures incredible sight of thousands of turtles
Up to 64,000 turtles have been filmed swarming a Queensland island in stunning footage.
Teens killed in horror Townsville crash identified
Tributes are flowing for four teenagers, as driver is charged with dangerous driving.
'Confronting': Horror crash scene as four teens die in stolen car smash
Four youngsters have died after a suspected stolen car crashed in Queensland.
Strangers pay $8000 for model to have breast implants removed
Shannon Hottes reached out to strangers to help cover her surgery.
Stepmother charged with murder alongside Kiwi father
The 4-year-old's Kiwi father, Mark Dunn, has already been charged with murder.
Aussie town's anger over dead man's wrong Covid-19 diagnosis
He was named as Australia's youngest coronavirus victim. He didn't have Covid-19.
Covid-19: Nurse who broke rules may have cost young man's life
Covid-infected nurse possibly linked to a 30-year-old's death has been blasted.
Young Covid-19 victim held party days before death
Authorities scrambling to test everyone who attended.
'Tragic and heart-wrenching': Critical questions after boys found in squalid home
Authorities facing questions over the two naked teens found starving in a filthy room.
Man, 30, youngest to die from Covid-19 in Australia
The man has become the youngest person in Australia to die from coronavirus.
Kiwi father left daughter dead in cot for at least 2 days, say police
A New Zealand man living in Brisbane has been charge with the murder of his 4yo daughter.
Some states could open to NZ sooner than others, Aussie Tourism Minister says
States choosing to restrict their borders shouldn't hold back progress, he said.
Teenager dies and four hospitalised after Gold Coast party
A 19-year-old man has died after falling from a balcony in a Surfers Paradise apartment.
'Unimaginable horror': Queensland rapist jailed
Warning: Graphic content. He burned a woman so badly paramedics thought she was dead.
'Makes me sick': Kiwis on Gold Coast fume at getting marching orders from Oz
'We moved here to work hard...we are just asking for a little bit of help".
Qantas flight sparks outrage for ignoring social distancing
Passengers on-board the flight have questioned why the rule doesn't apply on planes.
Watch: Horror as man steals pregnant mum's car with toddler in backseat
A pregnant mum was flung to the ground after trying to save her boy from being taken.
'We are facing the biggest crisis of our time': Urgent calls for retired medical staff to step up
Official campaign to find the workforce needed is due to launch on Saturday.
Coronavirus: Most overseas arrivals still not getting health checks
New "toughest" rules are not evident yet at Auckland Airport.
'Big waves coming': Tropical cyclone likely to form, but will it hit NZ?
System is forecast to become a category 1 tropical cyclone tomorrow evening.
From 'Tahiti' to Thames: Fake prince holed up with TV host after Oz deportation
Joel Morehu-Barlow has been seen at the home of media personality Aroha Hathaway.
Australian couple tie the knot in KFC wedding
Fried chicken-obsessed couple stun loved ones by tying knot in first-ever KFC wedding.
Murdered mum Hannah Clarke's brother relives horror call
Nathaniel Clarke was working when he received the life-changing phone call.
Letters: Petrol cheaper in Bay
On returning to Whanganui and NZ$2.18/2.19 a litre, one could only be incredulous.
'A lot of violence': Car-fire killer's relatives speak out
Rowan Baxter's cousin says he was an "angry" child who showed signs of "cruelty".