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Plans to collect data by putting sensors in thousands of state houses could result in the information being used to cut benefit payments or even evict tenants, a charity familiar with the project…

The chair of Ngāti Awa Holdings, which owns White Island Tours, says Worksafe's ambiguity over its auditing of the tour company is just another unhelpful misstep.

The Workplace Relations Minister has confirmed White Island Tours - which took tourists to the island on the day of the eruption - has been regularly audited, as recently as the past few months. Audio

Police in the Northern Marianas believe burglary was the motive in the murder of two women shot to death at a Saipan restaurant last Friday.

A law professor is warning the Search and Survelliance Act allows requests to access to encrypted data from companies and that this could be misused.

The lines of Economic Economic Zones "only exist on charts and in our minds," Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama has told an event at COP25.

The death toll from Samoa's measles outbreak remains at 70, the Ministry of Health says.

Police say photos taken from Whakaari / White Island in the wake of yesterday's deadly explosion show six markings where it's believed some of the eight missing people lie.

A former British spy who was an FBI source in its probe of Donald Trump's presidential campaign was friends with Ivanka Trump, a source familiar with the friendship says.

A Whakatāne tour guide has been confirmed as among five people who are dead after an eruption at Whakaari / White Island.

Fishing nations must adopt a suite of new measures to reduce oceanic whitetip shark deaths, says PEW Charitable trust - one of a host of organisations attending the most important fishing talks of the…

People in China are now required to have their faces scanned when registering new mobile phone services, to keep tabs on hundreds of millions of internet users.

Thirteen French soldiers have been killed in a helicopter collision during an operation against jihadists in Mali, the French president's office says.

Eleven people accused of cultivating six marijuana plantations in the Samoan village of Faleatiu have appeared in court.

Leaked documents detail for the first time China's systematic brainwashing of hundreds of thousands of Muslims in a network of high-security prison camps.

A man claiming to have worked as a secret Chinese operative for five years says Beijing has directed overseas assassinations, including on Australian soil.

A bill allowing overseas security agents to carry illegal guns while in New Zealand for the APEC summit has passed its first reading, without support from the Greens.

Two prison guards who were on duty on the night of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein's death have been charged with falsifying records.

Solomon Islands is to begin surveillance for measles at ports and airports in the country.

Documents leaked from China's Communist Party allegedly show a calculated campaign against Uighurs and minorities.

The government's firearms prohibition order proposal - to keep high-risk individuals away from firearms - is being met with both approval and alarm bells. Audio