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Three dead after seaplane crashes near Australian tourist hotspot
A small seaplane ferrying European tourists plunged into the ocean off Western Australia.
'I was on $12.50 an hour in NZ': Kiwis on the high salary but long hours of Aussie mine work
Kiwis spellbound by the promise of better wages and lower living costs have left Aotearoa in hopes of making bank in Australia’s mining industry. Video / Carson Bluck
There's so much more to Western Australia than crocs and rocks
Welcome to a place few people in the world get to visit.
Cleo Smith’s abductor loses appeal against sentence
Terence Kelly has failed to have his jail sentence reduced.
The reality of having no Wi-Fi on holiday - is it heaven or heinous?
The highs and lows of going 10 days offline.
Heartwarming update on kidnapped toddler Cleo Smith
Kidnapper's lawyers now challenging his sentence.
Intoxicated passenger on Jetstar flight fined, ordered to pay airline for fuel
The 33-year-old Australian owes an airline A$5800 for fuel.
Exploding liability: Fletcher paying $168m for Perth pipe disaster
Iplex will pay 80%, Western Australian Government to pay 20% to help homeowner victims.
Fletcher Building poised for announcement on leaky pipes
After complaints about pipes in Australia, company has been in mediation.
Fletcher Building gives warning on 2025 'challenging' year
'We expect it will take time to see the flow-through to consenting and actual work.'
Fletcher's Iplex: leaky pipe class action launched in Australia
Around 30,000 homes in Perth are thought to be involved.
Australian law passes to end live sheep exports by sea
Australia to outlaw live sheep exports by sea.
China Airlines, Batik Air's big moves on the Tasman, Cathay Pacific's plan for summer
Where passengers win and lose in a transtasman shakeup.
This is the best place to escape NZ's winter without travelling to Europe
There is an easier way to bask in sun as hot as Saint Tropez.
'Crude attempt' - Fletcher v Australian builder on leaky pipe problem
'Negotiations over the Perth pipe problems are confidential and have not yet concluded.'
110 Perth homes a month have exploding pipes: builder BGC
Full cost to put new pipes into a Perth place has been estimated at A$80,000 per home.
'A mum's worst nightmare': Tributes for Kiwi surfer missing off Australian beach
The father of three hasn't been seen since Friday.
Three dead after suspected murder-suicide at Perth home
A man has shot two women dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Perth’s west.
Teen armed with knife shot dead by police in Australia
The 16-year-old attacked a member of the public before rushing at police officers.
I’m a self-titled ‘tree-hugger’ - this is where Kiwis should go for an eco-friendly holiday
The eco-conscious way to have a luxe time in Australia.
Western Australia is too far for a holiday, right?... Wrong.
5000km is nothing when you're guaranteed this much of a good time.
Over 100 pilot whales beached on Australian coast rescued
31 long-finned pilot whales died on the shore, a whale researcher says.
Waitak brings Kiwi pride to Australia's toughest horse race
Waitak will challenge Australia's best horse, Amelia's Jewel, in the Quokka race.
Uber rival Ola looks set to stop NZ rideshare operations this week
The rideshare company has puts the skids on local operations.
Pregnant woman punched, kicked in Western Australia grocery store assault
The 35-year-old was taken to hospital after the alleged assault.
Why this iconic Aussie tourist site is shutting down
David Attenborough once described it as one of the greatest natural wonders of the world.
Former Chiefs' players line up for the Force
Loosehead prop Josh Bartlett is testing the waters in Perth.