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Re-united with her brother at last, Becky gets a job as a servant to the Walker family and the Queen of Nations sets sail for New Zealand. Audio

Becky runs away from the workhouse, steals a horse and sets out to find her brother in Belfast. Audio

They cross the equator and survive a mighty storm but then James, one of the children Becky looked after, went missing…. presumably overboard and Becky is blamed by Mrs Walker. Audio

The Solomon Islands World Heritage area of East Rennell has been listed as in a critical condition by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Audio

France says there is no alternative to New Caledonia having an independence referendum by 2018. Audio

A high-level meeting between the French President and Pacific Island leaders in Noumea has sparked optimism that the Pacific's fight against climate change will finally be put under the spotlight. Audio

Papua New Guinea's veteran leader Sir Michael Somare is seeking damages of 205 million kina over his removal as Prime Minister on August 2, 2011. Audio

The police commander of Papua New Guinea's Hela province says a state of emergency won't stop tribal fighting in the area. Audio

Robert Martin is a disability advocate and New Zealand's Candidate for the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities for the 2016 election. Robert Martin was born in New… Audio

The New Zealand rugby league team has upset the world champions, Australia, for the second time in a row to win the Four Nations title in Wellington. Audio

Vibrant posters have been appearing on street corners in main cities around the country as part of a national campaign to promote artists who happen to have a disability. The 'I am an Artist' campaign… Audio

The World Health Organisation says disability from diabetes is having a huge negative impact on development in the Pacific Region and now affects over 40 per cent of adults in some nations. Audio

Australian officials have defended their record on the treatment of asylum seekers at a meeting of the United Nations Committee Against Torture in Geneva. Audio

A Papua New Guinea MP has been arrested and faces charges of false pretences and corruption. Audio

Anger in the Fiji opposition after the government stops the first meeting of the Public Accounts Committee. Audio

The Australian government is being reviewed by the United Nations Committee Against Torture in Geneva this week. Audio

Prominent New Zealand rugby players are in Vanuatu this week spreading the message that domestic violence is not okay. Audio

A Fiji politician says a meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council has validated the concerns opposition parties have been raising for years. Audio

PNG's Institute of National Affairs says the government needs to reprioritise its spending if it's to get any benefit from the lucrative LNG project. Audio

The dire and worsening health of Niueans in New Zealand has prompted a call for a rethink of health services for the 24-thousand strong community. Audio

Fiji has nominated the president of Kiribati, Anote Tong, as a candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize for his work around climate change issues. Audio

Hospital administrator says Papua New Guinea's health reporting systems fail to track domestic violence cases. Audio

An Australian scientist says the nutritional benefits of locally grown plants can have huge health benefits in the fight against non communicable diseases in the Pacific. Audio

A New Zealand Professor of sustainable energy says a recent climate change report indicates future global warming will be closer to four degrees than the two degree target. Audio

An artist who has tattooed some of New Zealand's most well-known sportspeople, including Sonny Bill Williams, has taken away the top award at one of New Zealand's longest running Pacific art awards. Audio