Security
Scam texts hit an 'unprecedented' number of people - DIA
The Department of Internal Affairs says a new scam sent through text messages has affected an 'unprecendented' number of people.
The scam messages include fake information about a parcel delivery… Audio
Former Defence Minister on AUKUS pact snub
The Prime Minister's downplaying the impact of a new tri-lateral security deal on New Zealand and its place in the region.
Australia, the United States and Britain have announced a the partnership… Audio
NZ, Canada not part of new US-UK-AUS security partnership
Three of New Zealand's traditional allies have announced a major security partnership - the US, UK, and Australia - but New Zealand itself did not get an invite.
Opposition parties are asking why New… Audio
Australia, UK, US unveil 'AUKUS' pact to counter Chinese influence
Australia, the United States and Britain is to unveilling a new security pact this morning.
The new three-nation security pact called AUKUS is an attempt to counter growing Chinese influence.
… Audio
Online scams up 79% - and just the "tip of the iceberg"
The Financial Markets Authority is warning of a steep rise in New Zealanders falling for investment scams with the number of complaints up 79 per cent in the first half of the year, compared to the… Audio
Parliament hails the returning heroes
The House reviews the week in Parliament with praise for paralympians and more than usual unity when the subject is security. Audio
Parliament hails the returning heroes
The House reviews the week in Parliament with praise for paralympians and more than usual unity when the subject is security.
AudioGoogle's 'Security Princess' on staying safe online
It's easy to be relaxed about our password security, but Parisa Tabriz, Google's Director of Engineering and self-titled Security Princess joins Jesse to share some easy tips we can try right now. Audio
DDOS website attacks could be just the start of a campaign - expert
A cyber-intelligence expert fears disruption to New Zealand websites is just the start of a campaign of attacks.
Websites for some government agencies and banks have been targeted over the last… Audio
Security draws major parties together
When New Zealand faces a security issue the major political parties often co-operate, focusing more on solutions than blame, as this week demonstrates. Audio
Security draws major parties together
When New Zealand faces a security issue the major political parties often co-operate, focusing more on solutions than blame, as this week demonstrates.
AudioInternet outage likely a planned cyber attack
New Zealand Post and the MetService are among at least five organisations that a computer security expert says are almost certainly the target of another coordinated cyber attack.
ANZ Bank and Kiwi… Audio
Deradicalising a troubled man
There are programmes available to help radicalised people, but those people have to want to change.
Deradicalising a troubled man
There are programmes available to help radicalised people, but those people have to want to change.
AudioLynnMall attacker's deportation awaited appeal
Following Friday's terror attack, Cabinet will today consider the need for any changes to immigration or anti-terror laws, and a higher level inquiry. Ahamed Aathill Mohamed Samsudeen was shot dead by… Audio
Chinese gamers get time-limits, Windows confusion,
Technology commentator Bill Bennett joins Kathryn to talk about the decision by China to limit children's gaming time to three hours per week. There's confusion over an upgrade to Windows - and the… Audio
Covid-19: EMA on border crossing applications
The Employers and Manufacturers Association is concerned at a backlog of applications to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment for workers to cross Auckland's southern border.
Alan… Audio
Covid-19: Police back enforcing Auckland border
Border checkpoints are back in Auckland.
They will remain as long as Auckland, and currently Northland, remain at alert level 4, while the rest of the country has shifted to level 3.
Police… Audio
Charlotte Bellis: 'I'll stay in Afghanistan as long as I can'
New Zealand Al Jazeera journalist Charlotte Bellis had been visiting Kabul Airport -- the only way in and out of Afghanistan at the moment -- this week, as locals and foreign nationals alike tried to… Video, Audio
Paekakariki beach may go without lifeguards this summer
There's a risk there will be no surf lifeguards at Paekakariki beach, on the Kāpiti Coast, this summer.
Paekakariki Surf Lifeguards' clubhouse has been closed due to structural concerns.
It's the… Video, Audio