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The Ministry for Primary Industries is making changes to its on-farm sampling for the cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis.

A woman who accused Jeffrey Epstein of sex abuse and alleged she was forced to have sex with Prince Andrew as a 17-year-old has urged him to "come clean".

The World Health Organisation says 2019 has been worse than usual for dengue fever in the Pacific.

Four "renegade" Napier councillors who oppose a new pool complex had their Facebook pages monitored by senior council staff looking for code of conduct breaches.

Police in Hong Kong have arrested 29 people after clashes in which volleys of tear gas were fired to break up anti-government protests.

Australia will send a warship, surveillance aircraft and Defence Force personnel to the Persian Gulf to join an international effort to combat Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz.

The fate of a badly burnt Chinese fishing vessel remains uncertain after its crew were rescued over the weekend.

A Chinese fishing vessel found on fire near Tuvalu is now taking on water and the crew is reported to be abandoning ship.

The law governing prisoner letters should not change, a law professor is warning, after the Christchurch mosque shootings accused sent two letters that should have been blocked. Audio

Several people are injured after a gunman opened fire by the checkout of a Walmart during an argument with another customer.

Fiji's Speaker Ratu Epeli Nailatikau will view CCTV footage following an alleged altercation between Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama and Opposition MP Pio Tikoduadua last week.

Auckland authorities are paving the way to add hundreds, if not thousands, more CCTV cameras to the network across the city. Audio

Detector Gadget is a dog with a job. She is a conservation dog trained by her handler Sandy King to sniff out rodents on predator-free islands.

Search and rescue operations have resumed for two people still missing after a helicopter disappeared off Fiji.

Iran seized a tanker in the Gulf - reportedly an Iraqi ship - and detained seven sailors, Iranian state media say.

While the leader of Grace Road Church was jailed in South Korea on Tuesday, the businesses she founded in Fiji are humming along nicely.

South Korean tech giant Samsung has had a plunge in profits in its second quarter while Chinese telco Huawei has had a sharp jump in revenue for the first half of the year.

A Pacific research security group says New Zealand is pouring money into surveillance to fight drug smuggling in the region but is failing to support the people affected by the illegal trade.