Security

It's a record there is no medal for - 94 new cases of Covid Delta in the community.

Eighty-seven of those are in Auckland and seven in Waikato. It is the highest daily case count the country has… Audio

A Southland surgeon has been twice declined twice an emergency spot in MIQ, forcing his patients to either travel to other hospitals or delay surgery.

Dr Jim Faherty is the clinical director of the… Audio

A new counter-terror law, which would criminalise the planning of a terror attack, has been passed with support by both major parties in Parliament.

The Counter-Terrorism Legislation makes planning… Audio

The 2021 Residency Visa programme marks a major step to offer certainty to 165-thousand migrants living in the country.

But there are migrant categories - such as students and partners of students -… Audio

The government is scouting locations for purpose-built MIQ facilities - but construction of a new facility would take longer than six months.

Covid-19 response minister Chris Hipkins says the… Audio

The government has this morning announced a one-off immigration package that will allow more than 14,000 health care workers, aged care workers, teachers and primary industry workers to enter the… Audio

A Ministry of Health insider worries people will easily be able to get the new vaccine certificate without ever having got a shot.

The person told RNZ that the level of identity checking when people… Audio

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

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

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, 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.

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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

The House reviews the week in Parliament with praise for paralympians and more than usual unity when the subject is security. Audio

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

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

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

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

There are programmes available to help radicalised people, but those people have to want to change.