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There are growing suspicions facial recognition technology is being used on police photographs of innocent young people.

The government is defending the law governing returning terror suspects as tough enough, even though it gives law enforcement no power to detain someone at the border.

The way British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell is being treated in a New York jail is "degrading" and "amounts to torture", her brother says.

The government has purchased enough of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for every New Zealander, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.

An Air New Zealand flight attendant who tested positive for Covid-19 had received a coronavirus vaccination shot a few days earlier.

A new case of Covid-19 has been identified in an airline crew member during routine surveillance testing.

A new case of Covid-19 has been identified in an airline crew member during routine surveillance testing.

Fiji has received 22,000 Covid-19 testing kits which the government says will help make testing faster and more convenient.

Police are using drones that have been partly banned in the US over fears that China is using the technology to spy.

Easing the workload of the Tonga's Covid-19 surveillance team has been revealed as one of the reasons for the change in managed quarantine.

Muslim groups are calling for more action and accountability over the mosque attacks in a new report out today. Audio

One year on from the first Covid-19 case announced in New Zealand, RNZ takes a day-by-day look back at the unfolding of the pandemic in this country.

Japan confirmed a new variant of Covid-19, and an infection cluster emerged at a Tokyo immigration facility, presenting new challenges as the country tries to overcome a third wave of the pandemic.

NASA's science rover Perseverance streaked through the Martian atmosphere and landed safely on the floor of a vast crater, its first stop on a search for traces of ancient microbial life on the Red… Video

Wastewater testing is being carried out by ESR in South Auckland and Taranaki to see whether the Covid-19 virus has spread further in the community. Audio

Further results of Covid-19 testing in the community due back today will provide a clearer picture of whether Auckland can be moved out of alert level 3 tomorrow.

The union representing the LSG Sky Chefs worker who tested positive for Covid-19 says the woman followed all the rules to protect herself while on the job.

Genomic sequencing of the latest Covid-19 community cases in Auckland show they are the UK variant of the virus. Audio

Initial tests show no lead contamination in the Waikouaiti River, but there are still more results to come and the Otago Regional Council has ramped up surveillance. Audio