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NZ surgeon describes separating twins
A NZ surgeon who helped separate conjoined twins says none of the complications they had allowed for materialised.
Consumer confidence drops across Tasman
Consumer confidence in Australia has fallen after the country's second consecutive interest rate rise.
Mayer chimes in on Britney lip-sync fiasco
Singer John Mayer has defended Britney Spears for lip-synching while on tour in Australia.
Qantas pilots who failed to lower landing gear suspended
Two pilots who failed to lower their plane's landing gear while coming into land in Sydney are now under investigation.
<i>Latest updates:</i> Melbourne Cup day
The latest news and information about this afternoon's Melbourne Cup - racing's biggest day down under.
Melbourne Cup: Cummings the man to beat today
Aussie horse trainer Bart Cummings has a dozen Melbourne Cup wins to his credit.
Cup winnings could fund dictator's regime: expert
The Melbourne Cup could become part of an international money laundering scheme if dictator Ramzan Kadyrov's horse wins.
Former Split Enz member admits stalking
Phil Judd, a founding member of New Zealand band Split Enz, has admitted stalking young girls in Australia.
Sunny forecast for Auckland Marathon
Dry weather is forecast for the biggest ever Auckland Marathon this Sunday, with more than 13,500 runners and walkers lined up to compete.
Akon dives into Melbourne concert brawl
An official fears for Melbourne's image after violence erupts at rapper's concert.
Taking business in hand
An Auckland beauty company has created a product which is truly a family affair.
Security fears for Miranda Kerr, Orlando Bloom
An unknown man is said to have threatened glamour couple Miranda Kerr and Orlando Bloom, according to reports.