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Fiji's MIDA under pressure to comment on decree breach
Audio 21 Oct 2014Fiji's media industry development authority has come under criticism for not condemning a breach of the Electoral Decree by the public broadcaster. Audio
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Our colours
The looming referendum on New Zealand's flag may open up a wider debate our national identity.
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'External forces' involved in Hong Kong
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".
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Adams up for top gong
New Zealand's Olympic and world champion shot-putter, Valerie Adams, has been named as one of three women's finalists for the IAAF world athlete of the year award.
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Fiji and NZ's business relationship looks set to improve
Audio 17 Oct 2014Relations between Fiji and New Zealand businesses look to be on the mend after Fiji's election last month. Audio
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Solomons police chief to bring in new leadership
Audio 16 Oct 2014The new Solomon Islands police commissioner says the force needs new leadership. Audio
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Arts ambassador - contemporary classical with Kate Mead
Sound Lounge host Kate Mead talks about the history of Settling the Score on Radio New Zealand Concert and shares some ideas for this year's poll. Audio
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CNMI Governor has successful procedure
The Governor of the Northern Marianas, Eloy Inos, is reportedly recovering from a successful medical procedure in the Philippines.
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12 parties to contest Solomons poll
12 political parties are set to contest the Solomon Islands national election on November the 19th.
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Not much thought given to lump sums: survey
A survey shows about most of those questioned would take no longer than a day choosing where to invest $10,000, while one in five would make their decision in an hour or less. Audio
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Guam voters prepare for referendum on medicinal marijuana
Audio 13 Oct 2014Voters are preparing to take part in a controversial referendum on legalising medicinal marijuana in Guam. The vote is due to coincide with the November 4th general elections. Audio
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Activist battles house sale to pay bills
Veteran Auckland activist Penny Bright is in a last-ditch legal battle against the court-ordered sale of her home to clear years of unpaid local body rates.
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Solomons police promise to be out in force during elections
The Solomon Islands police are to be out in force during the upcoming elections to ensure voters can participate without fear of intimidation.
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Move on Harawira, says MP
The MP for Te Tai Tokerau says Internet Mana leader Hone Harawira should accept the results a recount for the seat following last month's general election and move on.
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To pee, or not to pee, in the shower
Two students at the University of East Anglia in England are trying to make urinating in places other than toilets an environmentally friendly decision. Audio
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POWER PLAY with Brent Edwards
Power Play with Brent Edwards - It's funny how the political language changes after an election. What wasn't a problem, suddenly becomes a challenge once a government's re-elected.
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Recount confirms Harawira's loss
Any remote chance the Mana leader Hone Harawira had of making it back into Parliament has been extinguished, with a recount in Te Tai Tokerau actually seeing him lose two votes.
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Harawira awaits vote comments
The judge responsible for a recount requested by Hone Harawira has not yet addressed issues the Internet Mana leader put to the Electoral Commission about the voting system.
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International union body slams Fiji election
The International Trades Union Congress says the Fiji election was deeply flawed.
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37 sign integrity pledge for Solomons poll
37 intending election candidates in Solomon Islands have signed an integrity pledge championed by Transparency Solomon Islands.
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Recount to ensure fairness - Harawira
Mana Movement leader Hone Harawira says the recount in Tai Tokerau is not about winning the seat, but because he wants to make sure Maori voters get fair treatment.
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Solomons Election set for 19 November
The Governor General of Solomon Islands this morning signed the proclamation for the 2014 National Elections to be held on Wednesday the 19th of November.
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POLL OF POLLS
The final election figures for the most part came out close to where the Poll of Polls trend was pointing. National has 47.0%, down from 48.1% on election night.
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Push for online voting next election
The Electoral Commission is looking towards the 2017 election and wants lawmakers to consider the option of online voting in a bid to encourage more people to go to the polls.
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Votes void due to non-enrolment
The Electoral Commission says it will write to nearly 29,000 people who voted on election day when they had not enrolled to vote, and therefore had their votes disallowed.
