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NZ's McCully sees good quality progress towards elections
The New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully says he's continuing to see good quality progress in Fiji towards elections. Mr McCully is on his first visit to Suva since New...
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Labour ditches Greens proposal
The Deputy Prime Minister is trying to stir up the opposition, saying the Greens obviously think Labour Party leader David Cunliffe is roadkill. Audio
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New Zealand to help set up new Fiji parliament
New Zealand is to provide financial support for re-establishing Fiji's parliament. The New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully has announced New Zealand will make a 1.3 million US dollar…
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New Zealand union calls for NZ conditions on Fiji election
A New Zealand trade union body says New Zealand should tell Fiji it will not recognise September's election unless it is free and fair. New Zealand's Foreign Minister Murray McCully...
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LGNZ looking at rates alternatives
Local Government New Zealand believes councils could end up seriously short of money if they continue relying on levying rates on housing to pay their costs. Audio
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Super council opposition aired
The Local Government Commission is being accused of trying to force a super-council on Northland - a region which doesn't want it.
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Papua kicks off Indonesia elections
Polling stations in Papua have been the first to open in Indonesia's elections. Voters choose a new 560-seat lower house as well as provincial and district legislatures. However, bad weather...
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Poll shows less than half of Brazilians favour hosting World Cup
Less than half of Brazilians favor the nation's hosting of the World Cup in June, with a majority in the football-crazed nation believing that the tournament will do more harm...
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Royal family welcomed to NZ
ROYAL TOUR 2014: Prince William, Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge and their son Prince George are enjoying some private time at Government House after arriving in New Zealand for a nine-day tour. Audio
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Henare adversary pays tribute
The MP who once came to blows with National's Tau Henare said he will miss his former adversary when he steps down. Audio
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Fiji constitution would trump any decree in court - Lawyer
Audio 8 Apr 2014Fiji telecommunications attorney says constitution and international convenants on freedom of expression will trump any decree if brought to trial. Audio
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Fiji constitution will trump any decree in court - lawyer
A Fiji telecommunications lawyer says the public will have constitutional redress through the courts if their phones or internet are monitored in the lead-up to the election. Section 63 of...
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New poll finds even split on a royal as next head of state
Audio 7 Apr 2014A hundred of so children from Roseneath School and a few others turned out on Oriental parade to see the motorcade go by on its way to Government House. Audio
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Mediawatch Extra April 2014
Audio 7 Apr 2014The online-only companion to Mediawatch devoted to your queries and comments. This month: political bloggers spoon-feeding the news media; misreporting of political polls; Kim Dotcom's Mein Kampf… Audio
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Solomon Islands election set for October 29th
The Solomon Star newspaper is reporting the country will go to the polls on October the 29th. Although unconfirmed by the government, the paper's sources say unless something drastic happens...
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Afghan poll hailed as success
Afghan and Western leaders have praised the turnout in Afghanistan's presidential election, describing the vote as an historic moment for the country.
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Down the List for 6 April 2014
Audio 6 Apr 2014With Labour still struggling to gain much traction in the polls the shape of potential coalition groupings are coming into the spotlight. Audio
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Election in Afghanistan
Audio 6 Apr 2014The polls are closed and votes will soon start to be counted in what's due to be the first democratic transfer of power in the country's history. Audio
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Foreign journalists shot on eve of election
Two foreign journalists have been shot in eastern Afghanistan by a man dressed as a policeman on the eve of presidential elections.
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Afghans vote in historic election
People in Afghanistan are voting for a new president in what will be the nation's first ever transfer of power through the ballot box.
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POWER PLAY, with Brent Edwards
The weekly column from Radio New Zealand's gallery staff, analysing the stories, themes and issues focusing the minds of the nation's political leaders.
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Fiji Law Society says decree provision open to abuse
Audio 4 Apr 2014The Fiji Law Society says a decree provision allowing phone and internet monitoring in the days before the election is open to abuse and could allow the government to access people's telephone and… Audio
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Best of the Week - 4 April 2014
Audio 4 Apr 2014Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 4 April. This week......what's going on in Auckland's housing market; the media reporting of polls; Morning Report… Audio
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Fiji Electoral Decree gives govt access to public's phone calls and internet
The Fiji Law Society says a decree provision allowing phone monitoring in the days before the election is open to abuse. Section 63 of the Electoral Decree says any person...
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Lost Years - A people's struggle for justice
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