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Election candidates will soon be finalised in Nauru, but there's still uncertainty over the future of suspended MPs. Audio

West Papua has been highlighted at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva in recent days. But as international focus grows on ongoing human rights abuses against West Papuans, Jakarta says… Audio

A legal expert thinks New Zealand's first prosecutions for owning and distributing violent Islamic State propaganda will not be the last. That expert, Waikato University law professor, Alexander… Audio

West Papua has been highlighted at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva in recent days. But as international focus grows on ongoing human rights abuses against West Papuans, Jakarta says… Audio

The Cook Islands opposition says it will respect the decision of the Queen's Representative who issued a legal opinion that its attempt to remove the government was illegal. Audio

Legal action in the United States is being considered after a portrait of an 11-year-old Maori girl turned up for sale on an American website Audio

The Cook Islands is embroiled in political turmoil after the opposition claimed to have replaced the government in a no confidence vote. Audio

There have been more moves by Papua New Guinea's police commissioner Gary Baki to have the fraud squad head Matthew Damaru sidelined as he probes high level corruption. Audio

The Cook Islands opposition claims it has toppled the government but cabinet minister, Mark Brown, calls a vote of no confidence a farcical exercise. Audio

Law professor Mark Henaghan offers his views on legal matters facing a number of well known people around the traps. Audio

A group credited with fighting racism against Pacific people in New Zealand and putting them on the map politically celebrated 45 years this week. Audio

Teina Pora's legal team is urging the goverment to consider an offer that would secure compensation for him but still allow room to argue for more Audio

A regional fishing body is opposing the planned expansion of United States protected waters around Hawaii. Audio

Teina Pora's legal team is disappointed the Government has awarded him just over two-and-a-half million dollars in compensation for being wrongfully convicted and imprisoned. Audio

The largest ever claim over a leaky home has been filed at the High Court in Auckland. Audio

A critically endangered turtle species in Solomon Islands is being tracked to try and extend its lifespan. Audio

Listening to that was legal expert, and the deputy pro vice chancellor for Massey University, Chris Gallavin. Audio

The Nauru Government has back pedalled on the prohibitive fees it had put in place for prospective election candidates. Audio

The president of New Caledonia's collegial government says good progress is being made towards a referendum on possible independence, despite several challenges. Audio

Lawyers for a New Zealand-born bikie leader jailed in Australia are considering a court challenge to overturn sweeping immigration powers. Audio

The Cook Islands Government says progress on the giant Te Mato Vai water project is being made despite some set backs. Audio

The outdoor clothing retailer, Kathmandu, has filed legal proceedings in the High Court to recover costs after a takeover bid by Briscoe Group. Audio

A suspended opposition MP in Nauru says it's shameful that a foreign company like Broadspectrum should cave in to government demands to sack an employee. Audio

The leader of Fiji's opposition NFP says the suspension of one of his MPs until the next election is extreme and unwarranted. Audio

Legal aid lawyers do not believe the Government's biggest top-up to the Courts in more than a decade will help the people who need it most. Audio