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The US government has said it is "deeply disturbed" by a BBC report detailing allegations of systematic rape of Uighur women in Chinese camps.

In new testimony, former detainees of China's detention camps for Uighurs describe systematic rape and torture.

The PNG Hunters' relocation to Australia for the Queensland Cup rugby league season has been delayed.

The governments of Australia and Japan are funding two major law enforcement developments in the Marshall Islands.

Genome sequencing of Covid-19 cases in managed isolation has revealed more people in managed isolation with the new very infectious variants.

There is continued high tension in New Caledonia over the planned sale of the Vale nickel plant to a new consortium Prony Resources.

As US law enforcement agencies increase their monitoring of far-right extremists, sorting the real threats from the bluster is among their biggest headaches.

One of the new cases arrived from the United Kingdom - via the United Arab Emirates - where a highly-infectious, strain of the virus has taken hold.

Numerous governments across Asia used the cloak of coronavirus to implement laws, carry out arrests, or push through controversial schemes, activists say.

There have been 19 new cases reported in New Zealand's managed isolation facilities over the past three days, including six cases of the recently identified UK variant.

Routine checks of Gisborne's inner harbour have revealed the return of the marine pest, the Mediterranean fanworm.

Cases of the more contagious variant of Covid-19 identified in the UK have been confirmed in several other European countries as a vaccine is due to be rolled out across the continent.

A motor home exploded in Nashville at dawn on Christmas morning, injuring three people, minutes after a recorded announcement emanated from the vehicle warning of a bomb.

The police watchdog and the Privacy Commissioner are launching a joint official investigation into police illegally photographing young Māori.

An agreement has been reached with the French government over the UK border and France will start letting traffic from Britain back if drivers show a recent negative Covid-19 test.

The SIS broke into a house and found evidence a man was raping his daughter, but didn't inform police. She was abused for two more years before she finally escaped.

Police in Wairarapa have admitted to illegally taking photos of youths after RNZ alerted them to multiple reports of officers photographing young Māori on the street. Audio

When 93-year-old Maisie Weston recalls the early years of her working life, she often uses the word "lonely".

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has blamed Russia for what is being described as the worst-ever cyber espionage attack on the US government.

There are 10 new cases of Covid-19 are being reported in managed isolation facilities in New Zealand today.

Six more former players have joined a class-action lawsuit against World, England and Wales rugby, which alleges a failure to protect them from the risks of concussion.

There are concerns veterinarians around the country are nearing breaking point as the industry faces major staffing shortages. Audio

The government has been warned that without controls, wilding pines could cover one fifth of all New Zealand's land area by 2035.

The complex defence construction project will house the new P-8A Poseidon fleet and bring about 250 personnel to the base from Auckland.