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West Papuans are on track to become a clear minority in Indonesia's Papua region in the coming years which a leading academic and negotiator says could be a catalyst for Indonesian moves further into… Audio

Samoa's Electric Power Corporation is denying there is a fraudulent scheme involving the alleged tampering of cash power meters and the involvement of staff. Audio

A Solomon Islands expatriate says the country's first university will have to offer attractive deals if it wants academics like himself, who are working overseas, to return. Audio

Mr Panetta left Auckland on Saturday, having further thawed relations after a 26-year stand-off over New Zealand's anti-nuclear stance. Audio

11-agents and 10-members of the military are under investigation for taking as many as 21-women back to their hotel virtually on the eve of President Obama's Summit of Americas trip. Audio

To the US now, where more details are emerging about the American soldier who went on a killing spree shooting dead 16 people in Afghanistan - including nine children. Audio

In the United States, the Obama administration says it's deeply worried about the welfare of the North Korean people following the unexpected death of Kim Jong Il. Audio

The biggest earthquake to rattle the east coast of the United States in 67 years has raised questions about the safety of nuclear power plants. Audio

Josh Fox, director of Gasland a documentary which exposes the health impacts of Fracking or horizontal hydraulic fracturing where a mixture of water, sand and chemicals is injected at extreme pressure… Audio

In this interview with Ian Johnstone recorded in 1994, Albert Henry's presence and influence are recalled by Resident Agent JH Webb. He also describes how Cook Islanders chose their governing system.

Born in Rarotonga, Dr (later Sir) Tom Davis spent many school and university years in New Zealand, and he earned international distinction as a research physiologist before returning to the Cook… Audio

Nauru's current ambassador to Taiwan, Dr Ludwig Keke, served as Parliament's Speaker and Deputy Speaker, and was an associate of President deRoburt. He was interviewed by Michael Powles in 2011. Audio

Tuiatua Tupua Tamasese was was elected to Parliament in 1966 and served as Prime Minister of what was then Western Samoa from 1976 to 1982 and as Deputy Prime Minister from 1985 to 1988. Ian Johnstone… Audio

Born in American Samoa in 1924, Tofilau Eti Alesana was Samoa's prime minister for several months in 1982 and from April 1988 to November 1998, when he also held the Foreign Affairs portfolio. Ian… Audio

The White House is warning that the US will essentially be 'running on fumes' to pay its bills from next week as the deadline looms to avoid a crippling debt default. Global stock markets fell sharply… Audio

The Prime Minister John Key says the high value of the New Zealand dollar is threatening to dampen economic growth. Audio

America's top ranking military officer says he's concerned about why China's military is focusing some of its emerging hi-tech capabilities on the United States. Audio

Dr Susan Morton is the Director of Growing Up In New Zealand, a new longitudinal study led by Auckland University. Its first findings have just been released what sort of a picture does it paint about… Audio

Simon Kuper, co-author of 'Soccernomics'. Has also written 'Soccer Against the Enemy', which won the William Hill Prize for sports book of the year in Britain, and writes a sports column in the… Audio

It's been revealed that he National MP Phil Heatley was repeatedly warned about the way he was using his ministerial credit card by officials. Audio

A study into the drug Tamiflu has raised questions about its effectiveness and led to accusations that the drug company Roche withheld vital information from researchers. Audio

Professor Russell Gray, The University of Auckland. Attempts to explain human behaviour in evolutionary terms have a mixed history. Today, crude social Darwinian and socio-biological explanations are… Audio

Software freedom activist visiting New Zealand to help promote the use, dissemination and ideals of free software. Audio

Marian Merrit is an US internet safety expert. Audio