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After almost 80 years of negotiations with Austria, more than 60 Māori and Moriori ancestral remains will return to Aotearoa, where a pōwhiri will be held at Te Papa on Sunday.

President Vladimir Putin granted Russian citizenship to former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, nine years after he exposed the scale of secret surveillance operations by the National…

Surveillance camera networks that police used to track three Covid-infected women around Northland, are spreading widely around the country.

Federated Farmers says it is tough for farmers having stock culled a second time, in an attempt to eradicate M bovis, but the benefit to the industry is huge.

New Zealand is on the back foot in preparing for new Covid-19 variants now requirements for international arrivals to test have ended, health experts say.

New Zealand-owned educational technology companies are pledging not to spy on schoolchildren as concerns are raised in Europe and the US about the Harvesting of pupils' personal data.

The Ministry for Primary Industries has announced will begin culling cows on a huge feedlot, near Ashburton, which is infected with Mycoplasma bovis. Audio

Not all public agencies are sure if the algorithms they are increasingly using to make vital decisions are biased or not, according to a new review.

Analysis - With Covid restrictions eased, it's time to build on that success with a strong, science-informed strategy before the next pandemic arrives, write professors Michael Baker and Nick Wilson.

A senior federal judge with experience handling US national security matters has been named special master in the case.

London's 5Rights Foundation says small countries like New Zealand should follow the likes of the Netherlands, and look to curb education technology that spies on children.

Ahamed Samsudeen's friends called him the "lone wolf" attacker and knew he was under heavy surveillance, a bar owner claims.

Otago University epidemiologist Michael Baker says we should not abandon all controls at the border and our infectious disease surveillance should be improved because pandemics are becoming more… Audio

The Covid-19 Protection Framework - also known as the traffic light system - will end tonight at 11.59pm: Here's what you need to know.

A candid-camera style TV show from tech giant Amazon using footage from smart doorbells is raising hackles in America and raising eyebrows in New Zealand.

The scale of a North Canterbury livestock theft is uncommon, Federated Farmers says, but it estimates rustling is costing New Zealand farmers around $120 million a year. Audio

A long-awaited UN report into allegations of human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang is "deeply concerning", Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta says. Audio

The government is considering how it can change the law to deport people who pose a threat to national security.