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Survey shows spike in concern around post-Covid economic recovery
Audio 5 Jul 2020Right through the New Zealand lockdown and then the descending levels, Research NZ has taken the pulse of the public on its concerns, opinions and predictions. Emanuel Kalafatelis joins the show with… Audio
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Samoa's political turmoil
Audio 31 May 2025After months of political instability and surviving two motions of no confidence, Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa has finally conceded to an early election. Audio
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PNG's Kidu says possibility of by-elections for reserved seats for women
The only woman in the Papua New Guinea parliament in the past two terms, Dame Carol Kidu, says there is a possibility of a by-election for reserved seats for women.
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France approves French Polynesian reform plan
The French government has formally approved the reform of French Polynesia's electoral system. This will allow Paris to shorten the five-year term of the current French Polynesian assembly and hold...
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Major reform of PNG electoral rolls needed a new study concludes
The Papua New Guinea Government is being called on to fund a permanent Roll Management Unit to help improve the quality of the electoral roll. A study commissioned by PNG's...
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Thai election 'unlikely' to settle crisis
Elections in Thailand passed off peacefully on Sunday but the country was no nearer to ending its political conflict, as the government faces the prospect of protests and legal challenges.
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Ease the vote and prepare for a crisis
Audio 5 Aug 2019A new law would allow voting in supermarkets and sports clubs, enrolling on election day, and could pause voting if there's a cyber-attack.
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Still campaigning in Tauranga, says Peters
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters denies he is abandoning his Tauranga electorate in favour of campaigning in the Rimutaka seat where the party's list MP Ron Mark is standing.
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Covid-19: Survey shows one third of Kiwis are not contact tracing
The latest report from Research NZ on the impact Covid-19 is having shows that significantly fewer respondents believe we are adhering to social distancing rules, while one third of people are not… Audio
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Hungry kids at the top of Kiwis' list of concerns, survey shows
Last week a UNICEF Report showed New Zealand ranked poorly for its performance in terms of children's wellbeing. Research NZ gauged the level of concern the public has with some of the key wellbeing… Audio
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Vote counting in Solomons by-elections delayed
A report from Honiara says counting of votes in the East Honiara by-election was delayed last night when one of the candidates, Dr George Manimu interrupted the counting , alleging...
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Survivors mark 10th anniversary of Columbine massacre
Survivors of the Columbine High School massacre have led solemn services marking the 10th anniversary of the tragedy that left 13 people dead.
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John Kliem: Jazz
Audio 19 Aug 2014Upbeat jazz contributor looks at recordings that topped the critic's poll in the August edition of DownBeat Magazine. Audio
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Good News For Maori Party
Audio 14 Oct 2008Polls have shown the Maori Party is likely to boost its number of MPs beyond the present four. Audio
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US Election
Audio 23 Oct 2008Obama continues to lead polls in Presidential race and is edging ahead in a handful of battleground states. Audio
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Australia correspondent Bernard Keane
Australia correspondent Bernard Keane with the latest in the election campaign, including polling and the disengagement of voters. Audio
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Voters frustrations continue to rise in PNG
Voter frustrations continue to rise in Papua New Guinea as second week of polling draws to a close. Audio
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Who is voting for The Opportunities Party?
Could Gareth Morgan's Opportunities Party be the wildcard this election? RNZ's latest poll of polls shows the party at 2.2 percent, down from the 2.5 percent it reached in August. It suggests tens of… Audio
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New Zealand -- the land of plenty (of housing issues)
Research New Zealand has taken the pulse of the nation on how Kiwis rate their current homes in terms of a series of "decent homes" factors. Managing Partner Emanuel Kalafatelis is with us to cover… Audio
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An end-of-year chat with the minor party leaders
In Focus on politics, RNZ's political team catch up with the minor party leaders to discuss 2021, potential allies, and Covid-19. Audio
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Supreme Court confirms Kenyatta as president
Kenya's Supreme Court has confirmed Uhuru Kenyatta as the winner of the presidential election, dismissing a challenge by main rival Raila Odinga.
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Samoa's HRPP party faces stiff challenge as general voting begins
General voting is underway across Samoa to decide who will govern the country for the next five years.
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Fallout continues over exclusion of Vanuatu PM's name from electoral list
The exclusion of the name of Vanuatu's Prime Minister from the candidates list for the October 30 election has prompted the suspension of the Principal Electoral Officer as well as...
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Tongan businesses want to talk tax, petrol, training
Tax compliance and petrol storage are set to be two of the key issues Tonga's business community wants to address with the next government, once it is formed. Audio
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'High time' for female head of UN - Ban Ki-Moon
The Secretary-General of the United Nations says it is "high time" for a female head, after more than 70 years of the UN and eight male leaders.
