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NZ investigates Samoan church with cryptocurrency links
New Zealand authorities are investigating a Samoan church with links to a cryptocurrency labelled a scam. Audio
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Refugee compensation could lead to Manus Island exit - lawyer
Manus Island refugees could escape Papua New Guinea once they're awarded compensation by its courts, their lawyer says. Audio
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Hobbit law change a win - actors union
A union representing the country's actors says a proposed law change allowing film workers to collectively negotiate is a massive win.
Announcing the move on Thursday, Workplace Relations Minister… Audio
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Proposed law change will allow actors to negotiate collectively
The government has dismissed fears that restoring some basic rights to film industry workers will deter big international companies from making movies in New Zealand. Audio
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New PNG govt's resources stand in the spotlight
The announcment by Papua New Guinea's new prime minister that he wants to review the laws governing the country's resources has caused some concern among investors in the sector. But the move is… Audio
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LGBTI rights advocates protest Elton John biopic censoring in Samoa
LGBTI rights advocates in Samoa are protesting the censoring there of the Elton John biopic Rocketman. Audio
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Traditional Pacific conservation could boost commercial fishing
Traditional marine conservation practices in the Pacific could be key to more successful commercial practices says a marine conservationist from Palau. Audio
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Hong Kongers protest controversial extradition law
Audio 10 Jun 2019Now to Hong Kong where it is estimated around a million people blocked the streets in protest against a law critics fear could let China target political opponents in the territory. The protests which… Audio
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Fijian family takes on Europe in climate fight
Audio 5 Jun 2019A Fijian family may yet have their day in a European court in what's being seen as a landmark case in the fight against climate change. Audio
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Controversy in Tahiti over nuclear compensation law
Rejected claims ignite fresh controversy over French nuclear test compensation. Audio
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Budget breach 'systematic' but didn't break law - Treasury
Police have halted their investigations into Tuesday's Budget leak saying an unknown person or persons exploited a feature in the Treasury's website search tool but their actions does not appear to be… Audio
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Alabama's abortion laws & presidential pardons
US correspondent Susan Milligan talks to Kathryn about the ongoing fallout and coverage of the state of Alabama passing a virtual ban on abortion and Missouri effectively following suit. What are the… Audio
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NZ-funded parliament in Niue runs into legal dispute
Niue is building a new multi-million dollar parliament funded by New Zealand, but the project has run into opposition from landowners and an MP, who is seeking a court injunction against it. Audio
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DNA testing could help resolve Pacific land disputes - lawyer
A Cook Islands lawyer says the use of DNA evidence could speed up the resolution of disputes over land ownership. Audio
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Children's right to school should be in law - disability groups
Disability groups are welcoming a suggestion that children's right to attend school be protected by law. The Education Ministry is consulting on the proposal, which would build on the existing right… Audio
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MSD defends fraud investigations, saying it never broke the law
While Ministry of Social Development has accepted the Privacy Commissioner's recommendations, it has also defended its investigations into benefit fraud, saying it had to go to third parties as most… Audio
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Manchester City faces ban for financial law breach
Just two days after being crowned Premier League champions, Manchester City is facing a ban for breaking financial rules. Investigators from the European football governing body UEFA want Manchester… Audio
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PNG MPs warned to not involve police in political wrestle
Papua New Guinea's police chief has warned against moves by MPs to coerce the public or members of his force in the country's current political wrestle. Audio
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Pope issues new law forcing sexual abuse to be reported
Pope Francis has announced new rules for reporting and investigating sexual abuse within the Roman Catholic Church. It's the latest attempt by the Pope to respond to the global sexual abuse and and… Audio
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The former president of Nauru, Sprent Dabwido, has died
The former president of Nauru, Sprent Dabwido, has died at the age of 46. His final days were consumed by a battle with the current government of President Baron Waqa, a battle which drained him both… Audio
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Big law firm backs Southern Response class action
Major Australian law firm Maurice Blackburn has agreed to underwrite a class action law suit against Southern Response seeking redress for Canterbury earthquake claimants. Christchurch lawyer Grant… Audio
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Judges ordered publicly funded cultural reports 'in error'
District and High Court judges in NZ ordered special reports on the backgrounds of mainly Maori and Pacifika offenders apparently unaware the law didn't allow them to. Information obtained by RNZ… Audio
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Gun lobbyists hire lawyer to query gun law changes
A gun lobby group has hired a lawyer so gun owners can be clear about exactly which weapons are banned under the new law. The arms amendment bill, passed last month after the mosque attacks, bans most… Audio
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Jail sentence for Polish man in Papua decried by advocates
An Indonesian court has jailed a Polish man for five years after he was convicted of treason for meeting with West Papuan rebels. Audio
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Drug law change: Is it effectively decriminalisation?
The Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill is the Government's response to the synthetic drug crisis, but submitters to the Health Select Committee have expressed concern about allowing widening the police… Audio