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National roll-out for cattle disease testing
Nationwide milk testing for mycoplasma bovis will begin next month in a bid to control the devastating cattle disease.
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Iran nuclear deal: Mnuchin expects new US sanctions
US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says he expects US President Donald Trump to impose new sanctions on Iran.
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Australia ends air strikes against IS
Australia is ending its direct involvement in air strikes against Islamic State fighters in Iraq and Syria after an "arduous and brutal" campaign.
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Korean soldiers exhange warning shots after defection
South Korea's military has fired warning shots at North Korean guards searching for a soldier who defected.
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Uber used undercover agents, covert tactics - letter
Uber set up a covert unit tasked with stealing competitors' secrets and engaging in undercover surveillance, a letter published by a court alleges.
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Four deaths confirmed in dengue outbreak in Samoa
Four deaths have been confirmed in the latest dengue fever outbreak in Samoa which was detected last October.
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English: NZ has always dealt with foreign influence
National Party leader and former prime minister Bill English says dealing with foreign influence in NZ is nothing new. Audio
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New Zealander to take up deputy role at Forum Fisheries Agency
The Forum Fisheries Agency has announced the appointment of New Zealander Matt Hooper as its incoming deputy director general.
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More restrictions possible for foreign fishing vessels
The Forum Fisheries Agency says new restrictions could fall on distant water fishing nations operating in Pacific waters. Audio
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NZ urged to crack down on foreign political influence
New Zealand is being urged to follow Australia's lead and tighten security laws to prevent foreign governments influencing domestic politics. Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says foreign… Audio
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MPI hopeful pea weevil eradicated in Wairarapa
The Ministry for Primary Industries is confident that no pea weevils will be found in the Wairarapa this season and is hopeful that the pest has been eradicated.
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Shark finning discovered in New Caledonia
The Vietnamese blue boats caught fishing illegally off New Caledonia are reported to have carried shark fins.
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Mass surveillance of NZ active longer than Key claimed
Official papers have revealed Sir John Key's story of when he scrapped a mass surveillance programme, and why, doesn't quite stack up. The papers, obtained by the NZ Herald, show the development of… Audio
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French Navy intercepts two more blue boats
The French navy is reported to have intercepted two so-called blue boats fishing illegally off New Caledonia.
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Top Stories for Friday 1 December 2017
Dismay over police decision on CTV prosecution; CTV collapse: will there be corporate manslaughter charge?; Trump to fire Tillerson - reports; NCEA, scholarship exams finish; scientist warns… Audio
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Training course targets leptospirosis in the Pacific
It is hoped a training course this week in Noumea will improve the surveillance and control of leptospirosis in the Pacific.
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Predator-Free 2050 announcement
Predator-Free 2050 has developed a four-part research strategy to save New Zealand's biological heritage. Audio
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Saudis 'detaining' Lebanon's prime minister, president says
Lebanon's President Michel Aoun has for the first time publicly accused Saudi Arabia of detaining its prime minister.
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North Korea soldier shot while defecting at DMZ to South
A North Korean soldier has defected to South Korea at the heavily protected Demilitarised Zone (DMZ), South Korea's military says. The soldier was shot and injured by his own military...
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Tips on staying safe from an SAS Corporal
Former SAS corporal Chris Ryan knows how to survive. In his new book Safe, Ryan gives practical advice on spotting a con, staying safe on holiday and how to know when it's time to run or time to hide.
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Cattle disease may be more widespread - Van Leeuwen
The dairy farmer at the centre of the mycoplasma bovis outbreak is worried it could be more widespread than the seven farms confirmed as infected.
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Insight: Climate change and 'waterproofing' NZ's cities
After a wet winter, and in some places a drenched summer before that, Teresa Cowie asks if it’s possible to design cities that can cope with the increasing extreme weather being driven by climate… Video, Audio
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McDonald's live streaming CCTV to police
A McDonald's branch in Christchurch is sending feeds from its CCTV cameras directly to Police as part of a crime prevention exercise. Audio
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Summer brings risk of rapid myrtle rust spread
An increase in funding to combat myrtle rust disease on native trees has been welcomed by a leading plant scientist, who says warmer temperatures could let it spread rapidly.
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Taiwanese vessel seized in Pacific fisheries surveillance op
A Taiwan purse seining vessel suspected of illegal fishing was seized this month in the Federated States of Micronesia.
