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Whalers heading for northern Pacific
Whalers heading for northern Pacific
A fleet of Japanese whaling ships has sailed for the northern Pacific on the first hunt since the International Court of Justice in The Hague ordered an end to the killing of whales in the Antarctic.
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POWER PLAY, with Jane Patterson
POWER PLAY, with Jane Patterson
Is Shane Jones' departure from Labour less damaging than the questions it prompts about the state of the party and its leadership?
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Fiji Sun political opinion poll queried
Fiji Sun political opinion poll queried
The political grouping, the United Front for a Democratic Fiji, has questioned the accuracy of the opinion polls published by the Fiji Sun newspaper after the regime leader deferred this...
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'Harder job' after Jones' departure
'Harder job' after Jones' departure
Some senior Labour MPs say the party has a much harder job on its hands to win back the support of its core traditional voters with the departure of Shane Jones. Audio
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The Panel with Linda Clark and Jeremy Elwood (Part 2)
Audio 22 Apr 2014Topics - If you crank up the tunes when doing your homework, you aren't alone. A recent informal poll on the University of Phoenix Facebook page shows that aficionados of listening to music while… Audio
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Syria presidential vote criticised
Syria presidential vote criticised
Syria is to hold a presidential election in June, in a move the UN said risked undermining efforts to achieve a political solution to the three-year-old civil war.
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Fiji parties query election supervisor appointment
Fiji parties query election supervisor appointment
The political group, the United Front for a Democratic Fiji, says the voters have a right to know why the permanent secretary for justice, Mohammed Saneem, was chosen as election...
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Fiji election minister acquires Fiji First internet domain
Fiji election minister acquires Fiji First internet domain
Fiji's minister responsible for the elections, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, has acquired the internet domain name fijifirst.com. Fiji First is also the name of the party which the prime minister, Rear…
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Pro-democracy veteran Win Tin dies
Pro-democracy veteran Win Tin dies
Win Tin, a veteran of Myanmar's pro-democracy movement and the longest-serving former political prisoner, had died at the age of 85.
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Dairy industry inquiry wanted
Dairy industry inquiry wanted
Fish & Game is demanding a public inquiry into the dairy industry, saying a different way of farming is needed to stop environmental damage to waterways.
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Fiji's Bainimarama accused of more decree breaches
Fiji's Bainimarama accused of more decree breaches
The United Front for a Democratic Fiji says the regime leader, Rear Admiral Frank Bainimarama, has committed further breaches of the Political Parties Decree. The prime minister is already under...
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Anti-independence side in New Caledonia's north split
Anti-independence side in New Caledonia's north split
Anti-independence politicians in New Caledonia's north have failed to agree on a single list to contest next month's provincial election. The northern province is a stronghold of the pro-independence…
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Straws to be drawn today on who will win crucial Niue seat
Straws to be drawn today on who will win crucial Niue seat
Straws are expected to be drawn today to determine who will win the Toi village seat in Niue, a seat which could play a crucial role in determining who will...
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Fiji Police investigating Bainimarama for decree breach
Audio 15 Apr 2014Fiji police say they are investigating Rear Admiral Frank Bainimarama for breaching law pertaining to the election. Audio
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Fiji PM investigated by police for decree breach
Fiji PM investigated by police for decree breach
The Fiji police say they are investigating the prime minister, Rear Admiral Frank Bainimarama, for being in breach of a regime decree and a law pertaining to the election promised for...
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Long serving Niue MP says Talagi will still have numbers
Long serving Niue MP says Talagi will still have numbers
A Niue MP says he still expects Toke Talagi to have the numbers to rule as Premier, despite failing to poll the highest on the common roll at Niue's weekend...
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Fiji's retired teachers encouraged to stand for Youth Party
Fiji's retired teachers encouraged to stand for Youth Party
Fiji's retired teachers are being encouraged to stand as candidates for election under the banner of the National Youth Party. The organisation has collected the decreed number of signatures to...
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American Samoa sends constitutional amendment to November poll
American Samoa sends constitutional amendment to November poll
American Samoa's acting Governor Lemanu Peleti Mauga has sent to the Election Office the veto override constitutional amendment to be included on the ballot in the November general elections. At...
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NZ government misguided on Fiji elections - UFDF
Audio 14 Apr 2014UFDF says New Zealand government's view that Fiji elections will be free and fair is misguided. Audio
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Royal visit sparks republic debate
Royal visit sparks republic debate
The visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge has sparked renewed debate about whether New Zealand should continue to keep a foreign monarch as its Head of State.
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Scottish whisky needs diplomatic support offshore
Scottish whisky needs diplomatic support offshore
Whisky makers have entered the debate over Scottish independence, saying they need the continued backing of an effective international diplomatic network. Whisky is Scotland's second largest export.
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POWER PLAY, with Brent Edwards
POWER PLAY, with Brent Edwards
Labour has spurned a Green Party approach to campaign jointly in the lead-up to the election. But despite the rejection both parties still need one another.
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Good quality progress in Fiji seen by NZ
Good quality progress in Fiji seen by NZ
New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully says he continues to see good quality progress in Fiji towards elections in September.
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Winston Peters hesitant about joing a Labour-Greens coalition
Audio 11 Apr 2014The New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters, has questioned why his party would want to be part of any post election deal with Labour and the Green Party, if the two cannot co-operate in the run up… Audio
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NZ's McCully sees good progress towards elections in Fiji
Audio 11 Apr 2014The New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully says he's continuing to see good quality progress in Fiji towards elections. Audio