There it is: process, process, process. It is a fundamental requirement of natural justice that a person is entitled to know exactly what is being alleged, by whom, and is afforded a real and fair opportunity to respond.

Almost $100 would be cut off a return airfare to Australia under one airline's plan to simplify transtasman travel.

A Customs broker has been charged with helping smuggle drugs worth up to $17 million.

The Joint Border Management System will give Government agencies a powerful data-matching tool for identifying those transporting illegal goods.

Young Taiwanese honeymooners are being used to carry drug parcels into NZ, says a local tour operator.

Five of the tour group, and their tour leader, reached the arrivals hall but the sixth was subjected to a search that Customs said led to the discovery of $6m of pure meth.

Narcotraficantes, or drug dealers, can buy the murder of many, and the loyalty of nearly everyone.

A recent poll has found 40 per cent of New Zealanders are open to the idea of becoming a state of Australia.

A NZ toddler and his Indian-born mother were turned back from India and interrogated on their return to Auckland Airport because their names were on a terrorism blacklist.

Chinese drug smugglers are posting P ingredients to NZ in thousands of parcels each year, in an apparent shift in tactics.

Drug dealers will use new and innovative ways to combat the Government's attempts at stopping smuggling, customs and drugs experts warn.

In the biggest methamphetamine bust in New Zealand this year, 6kg of the the class A drug was intercepted at Auckland airport.