At least two dead, several Australians seriously hurt, in Vanuatu bus crash

Three children are among 10 Australian tourists seriously injured in a fatal bus crash in Vanuatu.

A bus carrying passengers from a P&O cruise collided with a commuter bus at Port Vila.

Two locals died at the scene, with reports another has since died in hospital.

Medical authorities say it’s touch and go for some of the Australians, who are being airlifted off the island.

The surviving passengers are being taken to Brisbane and Noumea.