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Bali: Behind the smiles and beaches

A trip to Bali is also a social lesson for the whole family, finds Donna McIntyre.

Bali: Face to face

Donna McIntyre gets intrepid and takes two teenage boys on a holiday to Bali.

Bali, Indonesia

The Indonesian island of Bali is a great place for a holiday, offering everything from popular surf resorts to rural inland towns where traditional Balinese culture can still be experienced.

Gillard backs asylum seeker reform plan

Dodgy SE Asian drinks dice with death

A 19-year-old backpacker suffered permanent visual impairment after drinking a cocktail containing methanol in Indonesia prompted warnings against drinking alcohol of unverified origin in South East Asia.

Gold fever returns to Northland

As mining makes a political comeback Catherine Masters finds strong local opposition to the prospect of a Northland gold rush

Indonesia navy to deal with asylum seekers

Chained man freed from mum

Gnarly Bali on crest of a wave

Bali is one of the world's most famous surfing spots. Bevan Hurley finds out why, starting at Kuta Beach.

British woman may face death penalty over cocaine smuggling

Paul Holmes: Corby case troubled right from the start

Schapelle Corby to learn release date Friday

Nations at odds over politics of Corby's release

Oz govt: 'No deal struck' to free Corby

Schapelle Corby granted cut to prison sentence

NZ helps bring down child porn ring

Bali: Poo-beans worth the climb

After stumbling up a volcano in the dark, Kieran Nash enjoys Bali's best brew.

New Fonterra management team named