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Changes proving tough for some Norfolk Islanders
Beverley Buffett from Norfolk Island says many people there are struggling in the wake of the Australian absorption of the island's government a year ago. Audio
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NZ and Cook Islands reaffirm unique relationship
New Zealand and the Cook Islands have reaffirmed their commitment to continue developing their unique relationship. Audio
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Manus detainees get huge payout from Australia
Audio 15 Jun 2017The Australian government is to pay millions of dollars in compensation to 1905 men it detained on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island. Audio
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Deported NZer seeks answers from PNG Immigration
Audio 14 Jun 2017A New Zealand Catholic missionary deported from Papua New Guinea says it's unclear how he was supposed to have breached the conditions of his visa. Douglas Tennent says his work helping local people… Audio
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Catholic missionary forced out of PNG
A New Zealand Catholic missionary, providing legal advice to landowners, has been forced out of Papua New Guinea. Audio
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Spotlight on Australian govt financing role in LNG Project
The Australian government's Export Finance Insurance Corporation has been questioned in the senate about its role in Papua New Guinea's LNG Project. Audio
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Craig turns legal guns on former press secretary
The former head of the Conservative Party Colin Craig has filed papers in the High Court in Auckland to sue his former press secretary for defamation. Mr Craig confirmed to RNZ the papers had been… Audio
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Plastic-bag ban to benefit Solomons' tourism
The premier of Western Province in Solomon Islands says banning plastic bags will benefit tourism. Audio
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Pacific Games Council threatens legal action against Tonga
The Pacific Games Council is threatening legal action in reponse to the Tonga government unilaterally withdrawing from hosting the 2019 Games. Audio
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Legal Commentator Charles McGuinness
Employment law expert Charles McGuinness discusses a slew of cases dealing with minimum entitlements and enforcement by the Labour Inspectors. Audio
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Better laws needed to protect women and children in Tonga
A women's advocate in Tonga says the government needs to improve legislation around the protection of women and children. Audio
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Nauru government accused of judicial interference
There are concerns in Nauru that a law change rushed through this week interferes with the right to subpoena public servants to appear as witnesses in court cases. Audio
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Auckland Council facing potential legal action over bed tax
Hotels and motels are considering their options after the targeted rate was controversially approved yesterday. Audio
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Akld hotels, motels consider legal action over targeted rate
Accommodation providers vow to fight back against Auckland council's targetted rate. But they say they can't afford the rate, but neither can they afford to take the council to court. Audio
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Family launch legal battle over Asbestos related death
An Auckland family is vowing to carry on their battle for justice for a woman believed to have been one of New Zealand's youngest victims of a rare asbestos-related cancer. Video, Audio
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Rights of coastal communities important
Audio 30 May 2017When delegates sit down next week in New York to consider how to ensure the sustainability of the world's oceans there will be a strong Pacific push to focus on the rights of coastal communities. Audio
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Lengthy detention for Nepali refugees in FSM
Audio 30 May 2017A lawyer in the Federated States of Micronesia says she she'll go ahead with legal action to try and set free four Nepali refugees detained in Pohnpei. Audio
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Refugees stuck in Pohnpei in 'inhumane' conditions
Four Nepalese men are stuck on a rickety boat in the Federated States of Micronesia nearly a year after they were given refugee status. Audio
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Pacific tales told at the annual writers festival in Auckland
Audio 22 May 2017Pacific Tales shared at Auckland Writers Festival. Audio
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Program gives school children instant legal advice
Teachers might need to be more careful when handing out detentions and suspensions thanks to a new system that advises children on their rights at school through their mobile phone. Audio
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Fiji to ban export of beche-de-mer this month
Fisheries authorities in Fiji say they are seeking to impose a seasonal ban on beche-de-mer exports by the end of the month because the resource is on the verge of being wiped out. Audio
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Fiji to ban export of beche-de-mer this month
Audio 9 May 2017Fiji fisheries authorities are planning to ban beche-de-mer exports as they say the marine animal is on the verge of being wiped out. Audio
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Minister's Manus lie 'despicable' - senator
Australian senator accuses minister of telling despicable lie about Manus Island detainees. Audio
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Fiji government disputes bill will gag criticism of MPs
The Fiji government says a new bill will not prevent criticism of MPs if enacted. Audio
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Parliament treated with contempt over Nauru, Manus - lawyers
Audio 2 May 2017Lawyers in Australia say the immigration department has treated parliament with contempt over Nauru and Manus Island. Audio