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The West Papuan pro-independence cause loses an important leader, after John Otto Ondawame died in Vanuatu. Audio

The National Party, if re-elected to government, is planning to spend 18-million dollars to help 4-thousand children with special education needs like dyslexia and Asperger's syndrome. Audio

Amnesty International hopeful its calls for Indonesian authorities to ease restrictions on freedom of expression are heeded. Audio

A confident Conservative Party leader believes he's siphoning off votes from National and New Zealand First and is on his way to Parliament. Audio

The "Dirty Politics" revelations have failed to carve into National's lead in the polls. Audio

Two significant polls out this morning have support for National over 50 percent and able to govern alone. Audio

The Small Islands Developing States conference in Samoa has ended with a call for global leaders to talk less and act more on climate change. Audio

The PNG province of West Sepik finds itself on the cusp of Asia: increasing ties with Indonesia while living with the legacy of rampant Malaysian logging. Audio

The president of Kiribati, Anote Tong, says is hopeful agreements made on climate change at the Small Islands Developing States in Apia conference will turn into real action. Audio

The Environment Minister Amy Adams, joins us. Audio

Staying with the election, the National Party is promising to set up a 100-million-dollar Freshwater Fund which would buy land alongside significant waterways in an effort to improve water quality. Audio

National is promising tax cuts opposition parties say the country can't afford. Audio

National's environmental policy to exclude dairy stock from waterways by 2017 has been slammed as farcical by an environmental lobby group. Audio

Metiria Turei from the Greens and National's Simon Bridges, join us. Audio

:About 10 percent of Fiji's voters are due to start early voting Wednesday in the country's landmark election. Audio

The International Renewable Energy Agency, or IRENA, says within the next 10 years, at least five Pacific nations will have 100 percent renewable energy. Audio

A NZ-based professor says 45 Fijian peacekeepers being held by Syrian rebels are being used as bargaining chips in an unprecedented challenge. Audio

National's MP for Rangitata, Jo Goodhew, spent last night speaking to people in the town. Audio

The United Nations has launched a new project to help low-income and rural Pacific Islanders access affordable savings, insurance, credit and other financial services. Audio

Fiji's National Federation Party says pre-polling due to start this week is confused, rushed and disorganised and there are voters who still don't know they are meant to vote before election day. Audio

UN Secretary-General expresses deep concern over effects of climate change in the Pacific. Audio

Fiji's military commander says he and the United Nations still have no idea where 45 of his soldiers captured by Syrian rebels are being held. Audio

We are joined by National's spokesperson on education Hekia Parata and Labour's spokesperson on education Chris Hipkins. Audio

Calls for a Royal Commission into the National Party's conduct are growing as more allegations emerge of intimating and underhand tactics by Ministers and their staff. Audio

An NGO in Guam fears young people on the island are being targeted by human traffickers. Audio