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Australia will spend $A7billion on drones that can be airborne for more than a day and hunt enemy submarines, sharing their surveillance information with Five Eyes allies including New Zealand.

Australia and Vanuatu have agreed to deepen co-operation on labour mobility.

Two men considered to be the leaders of Wellington's biggest drug ring have been sentenced today.

France says it has modernised the entire surveillance system used to monitor its former nuclear weapons test site in French Polynesia.

Pacific Islands Forum countries are discussing a possible new regional framework for crisis response.

The Marshall Islands ministry of health has launched a programme to screen 26,000 people for tuberculosis and leprosy.

The arrival of a Chinese surveillance ship in Suva on the same day the Australian navy visited was purely a coincidence, China's ambassador to Fiji says.

Law enforcement cooperation between the United States and its affiliated countries in the north Pacific is set to expand with the assignment of an FBI special agent in the region.

Wrangling over what to do about the cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis is going down to the wire but whatever the solution, it is expected to cost about $1 billion Audio

The threat of infectious disease is an acute concern for communities on Vanuatu's volcanically active island of Ambae.

The New Zealand Defence Force has sent an Orion on multiple tasks in the South West Pacific over the next five days.

As the Mycoplasma bovis disease spreads, here is everything you need to know.

A New Zealand navy patrol vessel, the HMNZS Taupo, left Auckland today to spend the next three months conducting maritime patrols in Fiji.

US President Donald Trump will ask the Justice Department to look into whether his 2016 presidential campaign was infiltrated or surveilled by the FBI under the Obama administration.

High-tech surveillance equipment and two tracking dogs have been called in after a wallaby was spotted in South Hokianga.

A man mistakenly identified as a shoplifter at a New World supermarket has led to revelations that the company has rolled out facial recognition CCTV technology in some of its stores.

The ongoing eruption of Kilauea in Hawaii could provide some valuable lessons about Auckland volcanoes, says a GNS researcher. Audio

The Ministry of Primary Industries has failed to fix the problem of kauri dieback, and it should hand over management of the programme, groups involved say.

Chris Finlayson says he was made aware of a gap in the ability of the SIS to monitor terrorism suspects, but was not prepared to rush through legislation.

An Australian refugees' rights activist says a tanker smuggling Sri Lankan immigrants would never have made it to Australia or New Zealand.