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Voting is underway in the Northern Marianas general elections with a record-breaking 17,986 registered voters going to the polls.

447 candidates will be contesting the Solomon Islands elections on November the 19th.

447 candidates will be contesting in the Solomon Islands elections on November the 19th.

Maori Party list MP Marama Fox has been confirmed as the party's new female co-leader following the retirement of Tariana Turia, at their AGM today.

There have been repeated delays to announcing the final list of candidates for the election in Solomon Islands due on November the 19th.

An Anglican minister says if the church wishes to be respected by Christchurch residents, it needs to rethink its stance on the quake-damaged cathedral.

Supporters of the restoration of the Christ Church Cathedral say new survey results will challenge the building's owners to seriously reconsider their decision to demolish it.

There's been a drop in the number of people registering to vote in the American Samoa elections this year.

Sixteen women are to contest next month's elections in Tonga, up from 11 last time, but women leaders had hoped there might be more following a recent mock parliament.

Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko plans to start talks on forming a coalition government after exit polls showed his bloc emerge strongest in Sunday's parliamentary elections.

A campaigner for women's rights in Tonga says despite more women standing for Parliament in next month's election she is sceptical of their chances of success.

Ukraine is holding its first parliamentary election since the former Moscow-backed leader Viktor Yanukovich was ousted in February and replaced by a pro-Western government.

Nominations for next month's elections in Tonga end this afternoon, and already there are signs this poll will be markedly different from the last one.

The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission says fewer candidates have registered for next month's national elections than the previous poll in 2010.

With nominations for candidates to close tomorrow the National Council of Women in Solomon Islands says it has helped prepare at least 26 women nationwide to run for office in elections next month.

The looming referendum on New Zealand's flag may open up a wider debate our national identity.

Hong Kong leader CY Leung has accused "external forces" of involvement in the territory's pro-democracy protests, he also said protest rallies were "out of control".