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A New Zealand navy patrol vessel, the HMNZS Taupo, left Auckland today to spend the next three months conducting maritime patrols in Fiji.

US President Donald Trump will ask the Justice Department to look into whether his 2016 presidential campaign was infiltrated or surveilled by the FBI under the Obama administration.

High-tech surveillance equipment and two tracking dogs have been called in after a wallaby was spotted in South Hokianga.

A man mistakenly identified as a shoplifter at a New World supermarket has led to revelations that the company has rolled out facial recognition CCTV technology in some of its stores.

The ongoing eruption of Kilauea in Hawaii could provide some valuable lessons about Auckland volcanoes, says a GNS researcher. Audio

The Ministry of Primary Industries has failed to fix the problem of kauri dieback, and it should hand over management of the programme, groups involved say.

Chris Finlayson says he was made aware of a gap in the ability of the SIS to monitor terrorism suspects, but was not prepared to rush through legislation.

An Australian refugees' rights activist says a tanker smuggling Sri Lankan immigrants would never have made it to Australia or New Zealand.

The media industry is said to be in crisis, with some leading Pacific journalists describing a dire state of affairs when it comes to media freedom in the region. Audio

A district health board has been asked to review its radiology department, after a teenage brain cancer patient's MRI scan was misread and she later died.

New Zealand is back in the top ten in the annual rankings of global media freedom. That's not bad considering we plummeted down the ladder last year. But does that mean everything’s rosy?

The Prime Minister says a controversial security firm's surveillance of 1080 protesters may also be investigated by the State Services Commission. Audio

A Marshallese man who was discharged from Majuro hospital's emergency room without treatment for his broken neck has sued the Ministry of Health for malpractice.

President Donald Trump repeatedly raised concerns over salacious allegations in an intelligence dossier, the need for loyalty and ferreting out leakers, according to memos from former FBI Director…

More people are waiting for a key bowel cancer test as some District Health Boards struggle to cope with rising demand.

A former guard at the New Zealand embassy in Moscow during the height of the cold war says being officially recognised for their service is an honour.

Myrtle rust has spread to the South Island for the first time and government agencies are now giving up on trying to eradicate the disease.

Two groups that say they were spied on by Thompson + Clark are welcoming the widening of an inquiry into the controversial security company to cover not one but two government agencies.