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NZ army engineers performed a powerful haka as Australia thanked them for their efforts.
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PM sent ScoMo to voicemail when he rang in the middle of a press conference.
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PM accused of "climate hypocrisy" by Aussie MPs over New Zealand's emission targets.
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The new season of Home and Away will feature Kiwi newcomers.
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Earth's oldest asteroid impact found in Australia
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Australia's bushfire smoke is lapping the globe, and the law is too lame to catch it
Smoke from Aussie bushfires could be seen from space. But who should be held to account?
Panicked call for help as water bomber crashes
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Aussie PM posts emotional tribute to his father on social media.
Three people killed in Aussie after water bombing aircraft crashes
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has confirmed three people were killed.
Child finds bag of pills in pre-owned Xbox game
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As Australia burns, a climate-change denier rallies the troops
New York Times: Conservative politician set himself up as climate-change denier in chief.
Watch: Outrage as man caught punching kangaroo
A shocking video shows a man viciously punching kangaroo as it lays on the ground.
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Chas Keys: Jacinda Ardern and the Australian hate machine
Comment: Commentators across the Tasman seem to hold a virulently nasty view of NZ PM.
Midget champs pin hopes on pocket rocket
The Huijs trio will be aiming for a smooth passage in their midget chariots.
Organisers want protesters to pay rent
Organisers have asked attendees to bring cash to pay rent to indigenous communities.
Kiwi firefighters offer their baches to weary Aussie counterparts
Firefighters will offer their holiday homes or host families for free.
Why these Australia fires are like nothing we've seen before
New York Times: The modern world has never seen anything quite like these Australia fires.