Passports
New 10 year passports will cost $180
The Cabinet has approved the return of 10-year passports which will cost 180 dollars to renew, up from 135 dollars. Audio
Ten-year passports are back
After a petition to parliament the government is bowing to public pressure and reinstating the ten-year passport. We talk to the initiator of the petition Kyle Lockwood about whether the outcome… Audio
Prospect of 10 year passports welcomed
The Government is expected to consider a return to 10-year passports this month. Audio
Samoa debates new law offering passports for investors
Samoa's Opposition leader says a proposed new law giving passports for investment is a recipe for corruption and will drive long-time Samoans out of business. Audio
Outspoken - Privacy vs Security
Demelza Leslie asks if New Zealanders will have to give up their right to privacy to keep safe. Audio
Legal expert on potential changes to passport rules
And professor in public law at the University of Otago, Andrew Geddis, has been listening to Mr Key. Audio
The Prime Minister John Key on the IS domestic threat
The Prime Minister, John Key, is taking a paper to cabinet today which suggests fast-tracking changes to New Zealand's passport laws to stop people fighting in terrorist groups overseas. Audio
Passports
We talk to Craig Robertson about the passport's past and how it's changing in the digital age. Audio