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Legal commentator Charles McGuinness
Employment lawyer Charles McGuinness discusses collective agreements, who is covered by them, what protections they offer and what a new Bill before Parliament will change. Audio
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Free legal service for domestic violence victims in Tonga
Tonga is the first country in the Pacific to open a Family Protection Legal Aid centre specifically to help people going through domestic violence. Audio
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EQC considering legal action against Fletcher Construction
Audio 8 Mar 2018EQC CEO Sid Miller says the agency is currently defending 316 legal cases over the Christchurch earthquakes, and is considering legal action against Fletcher's for its project management of the… Video, Audio
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Questions about judicial independence of Nauru's new court
Audio 6 Mar 2018The Nauru Government is delighted with its plans for a Court of Appeal but one of the island's former chief justices has some reservations. Audio
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Free legal information through digital innovation
A team of Wellington developers has created a free resource for people who can't afford a lawyer but need to seek legal aid, through the use of artificial intelligence. The project will make… Audio
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Peters' legal action against National MPs 'will go ahead' - lawyer
Winston Peters is pressing ahead with legal action against four former National Party ministers after it was revealed before last year's elections he'd been paid too much superannuation. That's… Audio
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Pacific voices call for more say on climate change mitigation
Audio 1 Mar 2018Pacific people at a New Zealand climate summit call for more influence on global issues that affect the region's rapidly changing climate. Audio
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PNG Govt accused of facilitating illegal logging
Papua New Guinea's government has been accused of allowing loggers to operate illegally without landowner approval. Audio
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Intern abuse not confined to legal professsion
After last week's revelations about sexual abuse of interns at a large Wellington law firm, Universities and student groups have now confirmed abuse and harrassment is widespread across internships… Audio
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Brexit's legal minefield: Jurgen Basedow
There are still many legal hurdles to overcome before Brexit becomes a reality. Professor Jurgen Basedow from the Max Planck institute in Hamburg is an expert in European economic law - and says Kiwi… Audio
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BCL issues legal challenge over cancelled Bougainville licence
Audio 16 Feb 2018Bougainville Copper Ltd is taking an arm of the Bougainville government to court to challenge the non renewal of its mining exploration licence. Audio
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Legal commentator Ursula Cheer
Media lawyer Ursula Cheer revisits rulings over racist cartoons and freedom of expression. Audio
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Fiji journos questioned over airport workers lockout article
The police in Fiji have taken Islands Business journalists and a director of the publication in for questioning over an article it published on Friday. Audio
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Pacific countries to share data easily with new network
A centralised civil registration platform called the Pacific Civil Registrars' Network aims to make sharing of births, deaths and marriages' records accessible across all borders. Audio
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Legal action threatened over Tinian songbird
A conservation group in the US is threatening to take legal action to protect a tiny bird only found on an island in the Northern Marianas. Audio
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Marshall Islands move against adoption loopholes
Immigration authorities in the Marshall Islands appear to be cracking down on illegal baby trade after they recently stopped three people and an infant from boarding a flight to Hawaii at Majuro… Audio
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NZ activists face legal action over Lorde's Israel snub
Two New Zealand activists who urged Lorde to to cancel her Israel concerts are being sued by an Israeli legal rights group. Justine Sachs and Nadia Abu-Shanab wrote an open letter to Lorde last year… Audio
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Digital software to trace tuna fish being piloted in Fiji
Audio 22 Jan 2018New technology aimed at ensuring more transparency and accountability for tuna fishing worldwide is being piloted in Fiji. Audio
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Bits+Bytes: chip emergency and Spotify's legal woes
Flawed computer chips, Spotify gets ready to go public as it gets sued for using unlicensed music, why facial recognition will be big in 2018, and another faulty Apple product, this time an iPad… Audio
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Police pay thousands after destroying legal hemp crop
Audio 22 Dec 2017The Police will be reimbursing a legal hemp grower after destroying an estimated $16,000-worth of plants. Just one day after the government took the first step to open up the gates for the medical… Audio
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PNG's Paraka to launch 'biggest' lawsuit over fraud case
Papua New Guinea lawyer Paul Paraka insists that fraud charges against him are baseless. Mr Paraka is at the centre of a fraud case regarding alleged illegal state payments of US$30 million to his law… Audio
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Taranaki Maunga to become a legal personality
The eight iwi of Taranaki are one step closer to having their sacred mountain and ancestor, Taranaki Maunga, become a legal personality. Last night the Crown made a promise to iwi that they would be… Audio
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PNG PM welcomes decision over arrest
Papua New Guinea's prime minister Peter O'Neill has welcomed a Supreme Court decision to quash an arrest warrant for him. Audio
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Tonga MPs gather Monday to choose a prime minister
Just over four weeks after the election of the new Tonga parliament, MPs will gather on Monday to choose a new prime minister. Audio
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Nuclear weapon ban treaty campaign boosted by Nobel Peace Prize
Anti-nuclear advocacy from Pacific Islanders helped lay the groundwork for a treaty to ban nuclear weapons that is gaining momentum globally. Audio