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A programme to install webcams on Kāpiti Island is being expanded in an effort to clamp down on illegal poachers. Audio

The New Zealand boxing team has been caught up in the coronavirus outbreak in Italy.

Six inmates were shot dead after a mass prison escape in Papua New Guinea's Western Highlands province.

Tourism bosses have been invited to join a new advisory group, allowing them to stay in "constant communication" with the government in their response to the coronavirus.

Citing common security challenges, Jacinda Ardern and Frank Bainimarama have announced a policing co-operation programme focused on transnational organised crime.

First Person - Rachael Elder has become tired of inaction over how pervasive sexual assault has become, and is voicing the challenges women face to be heard. Audio

The long-awaited container terminal will soon be a reality at Kawerau following a $19.9 million cash injection from the Provincial Growth Fund.

One of the country's biggest fishing companies, Talley's, and its managing director donated nearly $27,000 to the New Zealand First Foundation.

Ana Ransfield's son was rushed to hospital late at night and died just after 7am the next day. The first she knew was when Oranga Tamariki called two hours later.

Global stock markets have sunk after a rise in coronavirus cases renewed fears about potential economic damage.

The New Zealand stock exchange has fallen more than 2 percent on the opening, following drops in global stock markets amid coronavirus fears. Audio

Climate change is "so important" in Marlborough that it has been bumped up the list on the contents page in the region's new environment plan - a "blueprint" for sustainability.

Both RNZ and TVNZ's chief executives see merit in a proposed merger of the two public broadcasters, but RNZ's chief executive warns a culture change would be needed.

The Detail - Children of immigrants, in their efforts to fit in, often end up turning their backs on the culture of their parents. For Julie Zhu, learning te reo Māori helped change that.