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In this week's Caucus, it's all about Jacinda. Labour's late leadership change has turned Election 17 on its head. But can Labour seize the moment and how will other parties respond? Audio

This time two days ago, National was gearing up for an election campaign with a beleaguered low-polling Andrew Little its primary target. Much has changed since then. National's campaign manager… Audio

An Australian economist says the latest financial information from Papua New Guinea shows that country's economy is in a more dire state than previouly thought. Audio

Vanuatu is undergoing its first Pacific Islands Forum gender and human rights review of its policies and programmes Audio

An Auditor-General's report in Fiji has raised eyebrows, not just because of the details of financial mismanagement, but for the reaction to subsequent media coverage. Audio

Honolulu moves to legislate against crossing the street while looking at a mobile electronic device. Audio

From this Saturday through to next Thursday a series of events on Guadalcanal in Solomon Islands will be held to mark the 75th anniversary of one of the most important battles of World War Two. Audio

Sex and politics go hand in hand in Mozart’s opera The Marriage of Figaro. Mozart played fast and loose with censorship rules in in writing an opera about the right of the lord of the manor to have… Audio

The sale of exotic wood products in US stores is helping to drive the illegal harvesting of native forest in Papua New Guinea. The NGO Global Witness has tracked the supply chain of timber from PNG… Audio

The Solomon Islands' ombudsman Fred Fakari says he is expecting to receive more complaints from the public after a new law passed last week made provisions for verbal complaints to be accepted by his… Audio

The European Union is undertaking discusssions in the Pacific on the replacement for the Cotonou Agreement with the African Caribbean and Pacific group of countries. Audio

A stage play highlighting teenagers' tough upbringing in the New Zealand suburb of Cannons Creek has been performed in front of a home crowd. Audio, Gallery

The World Bank has helped launched a new tool that can identify the best Pacific sites for solar power developments. Audio

Catholic Church leaders hope that deported religious lay worker, Doug Tennent, will be let back into Papua New Guinea within days. Audio

As Papua New Guinea's lengthy election draws to a close, it's still not clear if results in all seats will be finalised by the time parliament sits this week. Meanwhile, lobbying among MPs over the… Audio

The Australian Chamber Orchestra has contributed to the stunning soundscape for MOUNTAIN, a collaboration between the group and film maker Jennifer Peedom. The film, described by the Hollywood… Audio

An opposition MP in Fiji says there is a water crisis in the country, with the government not providing basic amenities. Audio

Rugby captains in Bougainville have become ambassadors for peace building and sustainable development. Audio

An emerging school of economics, modern monetary theory, says surpluses can be a bad thing, and a country with a fiat currency can never run out of money. Audio

Unrest and farce are the order of the day as Papua New Guinea's troubled national election draws to a close.The political landscape is explosive ahead of next week's scheduled sitting of a new… Audio

The Australian government has alienated nations that could have resettled offshore detainees, according to the Refugee Council. Audio

Financial mismanagement in Fiji's government departments is getting worse, according to a civil society organisation. Audio

The People's National Congress party of Peter O'Neill claims to have formed a coalition to be the next government of Papua New Guinea. But the announcement has been described as a marketing ploy in… Audio

Extreme El Niño events are likely to become twice as common,even with global warming limits. Audio