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Power Play with Brent Edwards - The country's political leaders are making their final desperate bids for votes before campaigning finally winds up this evening.

It had been hoped the first general election in Fiji since 2006 would bring the nation together - but at the end of the first day after the ballot, cracks were appearing.

Fiji's election authorities say counting will not be suspended despite claims of many irregularities by five political parties.

Fiji's Minister of Elections Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has rejected five political parties' claims of a fraudulent election.

Five political parties in Fiji have called on election authorities to suspend all counting and verification of provisional results, saying they will not accept the results of Wednesday's poll.

Fiji's Minister of Elections Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has rejected five political parties' claims of a fraudulent election.

Nurses have grilled politicians about health problems just two days ahead of the general election at the Nurses Organisation annual conference, today.

National Party leader John Key spent the day meeting with and answering questions from the public on the penultimate day of the 2014 election campaign. Video

People in Scotland have begun voting on whether the country should stay in the UK or become an independent nation with a historically high turnout expected from voters.

Political parties in Fiji opposed to Frank Bainimarama say they won't accept the results of the election.

Conservative Party leader Colin Craig says he has no idea why his press secretary has suddenly resigned, just days out from the general election. Audio

Fiji's Sodelpa party is questioning why vote counting in the election has been suspended. Frank Bainimarama's Fiji First was heading for victory when it counting stopped. Audio

Last ditch efforts to convince people how to vote aren't just for the politicians.

Labour leader David Cunliffe believes New Zealanders will embrace the party's economic policies despite a campaign "cluttered" with dirty politics. Audio

Fiji's Sodelpa party is questioning why vote counting in Fiji's election has been suspended following yesterday's polling.

The party of Fiji's prime minister holds a commanding lead based on provisional results in the country's landmark election.

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters is refusing to rule out working with the Green Party in a governing arrangement with the Labour Party. Audio

Kim Dotcom loomed over the last leaders' debate of the election campaign as Labour and National argued over who could most easily form a government. Audio

On the final day of campaigning before the Scottish independence referendum both sides have made emotional appeals to voters. Polls indicate the outcome is too close to call.