Security
Brannavan Gnanalingam: spies, travel, and the law
Kim Hill talks to a Wellington lawyer and writer, whose fourth novel is A Briefcase, Two Pies and a Penthouse. Audio
US warns of Europe terror threat
The US has warned that the Euro 2016 football championship being held in France next month could be a target of militant attacks.
IGIS says SIS and GCSB still not as open with the public
The Inspector General of Intelligence and Security says there is still plenty of scope for New Zealand's spy agencies to be more open with the public about what they do, in order to boost public trust… Audio
No-one should be shocked by close Five Eyes relationship
Newsletters from 2003, released by The Intercept website, show close and regular communication between the United States' National Security Agency (NSA) and the GCSB, as part of the Five Eyes… Audio
EgyptAir wreckage found, terrorism suspected
Wreckage from the missing Egyptian Air passenger jet has been found in the sea off Crete and Egyptian authorities say they suspect a terrorist attack. Audio
Protecting your data in the cloud
Every month there are seven potentially serious cyber attacks targeting New Zealand organisations. They are stopped by the GCSB's cyber security programme Cortex. Now, in a 12.2 million dollar… Audio
Jim Lewis - Cyber Crime
This week the Government announced plans to spend $22 million over the next four years on setting up a cyber crime unit. So how real is the threat and what can be done to protect the country from… Audio
Industry leader says cyber security unit long overdue
The Prime Minister has used the Panama Papers as a cautionary tale to underline the need for strong cyber security. Audio
Scary WIFI hotspot grounds Qantas flight
A Qantas flight was left sitting on the tarmac in Melbourne after a passenger spotted a Wi-Fi hotspot titled "Mobile Detonation Device". Audio
Sydney airport control tower worries
Air traffic controllers at Sydney Airport say they haven't been trained to deal with some failings of its plane tracking system. Audio
The Expats - Christopher Foulkes
International citizen, Christopher Foulkes, talks about life in Hawaii, Washington, Bangkok and Afghanistan. Audio
Cyber crime rises to the top of small business concerns
Concern about cyber crime is rising markedly with small businesses according to a new survey. Audio
Paris terror suspect extradited from Belguim
A key suspect and participant in the Paris terror attacks has been extradited to France after he was arrested last month in Belgium. Audio
New electronic bracelets aim to stop crims on the run
High-risk criminals will be fitted with new tamper-proof electronic monitoring bracelets from July, Corrections Minister Judith Collins says.
Spike in weapon seizures at Christchurch court
More weapons are seized outside Christchurch courts than anywhere else in New Zealand, yet there will be no security report on the city's new justice precinct.
Chernobyl anniversay
It's thirty years next week since the Chenobyl nuclear explosion, and some are still living in the highly-contaminated area directly surrounding the blast. Audio
Emily Bell: social media and the future of news
Toby Manhire interviews Emily Bell, Professor of Professional Practice and Director, Tow Center for Digital Journalism, at Columbia Journalism School, who recently delivered the lecture, The End of… Audio
NZ'er involved in Panama Papers investigation talks about this NZ links in leak
As the Opposition loudly makes claims about the Panama Papers, Mossack Fonseca, John Key and John Shewan, what the papers themselves actually reveal about New Zealand and the foreign money in very… Audio
Sniffer dogs at Manchester Airport
Airport sniffer dogs are missing smuggled drugs but picking up on cheese and sausages. Audio
SIS protocol to be changed amid privacy concerns
Procedures at the SIS will be changed to ensure information about thousands of New Zealanders can be used for no other purpose than security clearances.
