Security
Australian spy agency says foreign interference rife
Australia's domestic spy agency has given a frank and unprecedented account of foreign interference within its borders that national security experts say applies here too.
Australian Security… Audio
National security experts have a warning for NZ universities
National security experts are warning foreign interference is happening in New Zealand in exactly the same way as across the Tasman.
Australia's Security Intelligence Organisation says foreign… Audio
A legal expert is calling for better public awareness of scams
A legal expert is calling for better public awareness of cryptocurrency scams after authorities decided not to investigate the OneCoin scheme. The Commerce Commission said it made enquiries about the… Audio
NZers fly home after Diamond Princess cruise ship quarantine
Two passengers with coronavirus on the Diamond Princess cruise ship have died.
Media reports from Japan say the man and woman were both aged in their 80s.
New Zealand's Director General of Health… Video, Audio
Calling Home: Victoria Hoult in Porto Alegre
Victoria Hoult has been living and teaching in Porto Alegre for the past two and a half years. She and partner Ben have immersed themselves in the local community and culture and both love the… Audio
The trial of Huawei senior executive Meng Wanzhou
This week a Canadian court has been considering a US application to extradite Meng Wanzhou, Chief Financial Officer of Chinese telecom giant Huawei (and daughter of its founder). Wanzhou was arrested… Audio
How easy is it to unlock a stolen laptop?
Senior National MPs Paula Bennett and Paul Goldsmith have suggested the thefts could be politically motivated.
So if someone were wanting to steal party secrets, how likely is it that they could… Audio
The pros and cons of 5G - is there a security risk?
Security and political concerns about Huawei's involvement in 5G networks remain heightened globally - with the British government expected to decide this month whether it'll allow the Chinese company… Audio
International professor of law talks about Iran and the US
Otago University Professor Robert Patman talks about the developments in the situation with Iran and the U.S. Audio
What information is being shared by intelligence agencies?
After the mosque attacks in Christchurch this year, many were asking which agencies should have been keeping New Zealanders safe from extremism.
Were there plans and strategies in place to identify… Audio
More cameras than ever surveilling public places
More cameras than ever are in public places around New Zealand. Audio
New credit card scam costing Kiwis thousands
A new scam which sees small amounts (around $10-$15) deducted from credit card accounts each month -- ostensibly for things like software purchases -- before one big charge is logged, has emerged on… Audio
No end in sight as Hong Kong protests enter sixth month
New Zealander Graham Barkus has lived in Hong Kong for 30 years and is a member of the Hong Kong Forward Alliance. He joins the show to give an insight into the mood on the ground there as protests… Audio
Will armed police patrols really increase our safety?
Armed patrols in Auckland, Waikato and Canterbury are a fundamental change in policing - but is there any evidence they will help keep anyone safe? Audio
Will armed police patrols really increase our safety?
Armed patrols in Auckland, Waikato and Canterbury are a fundamental change in policing - but is there any evidence they will help keep anyone safe?
AudioAmnesty International slams submission time on terrorism bill
Amnesty International says it's outrageous the government will allow for only five days of public submissions on its controversial Terrorism Suppression Bill.
The Bill faced an early stumbling block… Audio
Student's body unfound at Canterbury hostel up to a month - Coroner
The electronic footprints of a Canterbury University student who lay dead for weeks before being found have been outlined at a coronial inquest into his death.
The inquest into Mason Pendrous' death… Video, Audio
Jacinda Ardern downplays possible RCEP breakthrough
Jacinda Ardern has played down the prospect of a breakthrough in the seven-year long RCEP trade negotiations at the East Asia Summit.
India has been reported as the last hold-out to the Regional… Audio
Hoping for fun, planning for disaster
Organisers of New Zealand's big cultural festivals have another item on their list of things to do - after March 15, security has become a major factor. Audio
Hoping for fun, planning for disaster
Organisers of New Zealand's big cultural festivals have another item on their list of things to do - after March 15, security has become a major factor.
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