Trans Tasman Migration

Looking forward to long, lazy days at the beach, dabbling your feet in the crystal-clear waters? Well, be careful. As these four stories reveal, there's a whole range of venomous creatures lurking close to shore.

A staple of summer get-togethers, the pavlova is well-loved in Australia. But it was probably invented elsewhere.

Australia's biggest city has more than 100 beaches, but keep your eyes peeled for fins.

A New Zealand woman's complaint of racial discrimination is rejected by an Australian tribunal.

Eve van Grafhorst was almost three when she was diagnosed with HIV in 1985. Then she was banned from childcare, and eventually her family was hounded to New Zealand where they started a new life.

When it comes to median wealth per adult, Australians are the richest people in the world, a report by Credit Suisse shows.

The thing is, not everything in this country is as foreigners would anticipate.

For several years the Northern Territory's population has been shrinking, and the news about the economy hasn't been encouraging. But many long-term Territorians still love to call it home.

When the Sydney Opera House opened in 1973, it thrust Sydney onto the world stage. Today, more than 8.2 million visitors flock to the urban icon every year to sit on the monumental steps, dine by the harbor or watch a spectacular performance.

New Zealand passport holders can travel without visas to 182 countries.

Have you been craving these iconic Kiwi treats since they disappeared from shelves?

An alternative holiday for Indigenous people doesn’t address the arguments against celebrating nationhood on a day that causes offence to some citizens.

125 years ago today women in New Zealand were the first to win the right to vote. Why did this global first happen in a small and isolated corner of the South Pacific?

Australian travellers to the US could find themselves denied entry to the country after immediate approvals for ESTA visa-waivers were scrapped.

The U.S. should take a page from the island nation.

Jacinda Ardern apologised for the murder of Grace Millane. Other nations could show humility for past wrongs, says Guardian columnist Afua Hirsch

The Canadian immigration model shows that giving states and territories a say in immigration policy can help take the pressure off major urban areas.

Americans and the British love to mock how we talk. But they can’t imitate it.

All three groups are over-represented in the alleged offender population, with Sudan born offenders to a higher degree. But the vast majority of crime is committed by Australian born offenders.

Diversity professor says essential for migrants to be familiar with Kiwi slang and nuances

It's snake season: tigers and blacks are the worst. Here's how to avoid them and what to do if you're bitten.

Is the grass really greener outside NZ or do we have it pretty good?

Rights groups have denounced a new law in New Zealand under which travelers can be fined thousands of dollars if they refuse to allow border officials access to their phone.

Discover these exciting Australian walks to get the blood pumping and your jaw dropping.