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Interest rates set to rise on Thursday
Interest rates look certain to rise on Thursday when the Reserve Bank releases its latest monetary policy statement.
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Focus on Politics for 7 March 2014
Audio 7 Mar 2014After being officially appointed as the new ACT leader, Jamie Whyte is now being heralded as the saviour of the party that's struggling to even register in political polls. Audio
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CNMI business group wants casino issue on ballot
A group in the Northern Marianas has launched a petition so that the issue of casino gaming on Saipan can be put into the November ballot. The Marianas Economic Research...
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The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Garry Moore (Part 2)
Audio 7 Mar 2014The Telegraph has published details of a poll examining the kinds of things that couples argue about, the New Zealand Festival of the Arts Writer's Week, and obtaining a driver's license through VTNZ.
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New commander takes over Fiji's forces from Bainimarama
Audio 5 Mar 2014Fiji's new military commander, Brigadier General Mosese Tikoitoga, says the military's relationship with the leader of the Fiji regime will be based on the 2013 constitution. Audio
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Labour Party angry Fiji Elections Supervisor still not appointed
The Fiji Labour Party says the continuing delay in the appointment of a Supervisor of Elections appears to be part of a planned strategy to delay the election scheduled for...
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French magistrates to vet New Caledonia rolls
A dozen magistrates from France's highest court are today due to begin checking New Caledonia's rolls for the May provincial election. The roll, which is restricted to long-term residents, is...
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Swifts overcome Fever
The New South Wales Swifts have overcome a seven goal second-quarter deficit to beat the West Coast Fever 54-51 in the opening round of the trans-Tasman netball competition in Sydney...
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Prebble says ACT on the mend
ACT campaign director Richard Prebble says the party has made a remarkable recovery in the past few weeks.
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Gomes heartened by Paris stance on New Caledonia rolls
New Caledonia's two members of the French National Assembly are heartened by the comments of the French prime minister, Jean-Marc Ayrault, about the vetting of the territory's electoral rolls for...
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McCarten admits Key will be a challenge
The new chief of staff of Labour leader David Cunliffe, Matt McCarten, admits Prime Minister John Key will be a very challenging leader to campaign against.
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Sport spending fine - 'What about arts?'
The Whangarei District Council has been challenged over its spending on sports as opposed to the arts, as debate rages over its proposed Hundertwasser gallery.
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Phone poll to decide fate of Hundertwasser art gallery
The fate of a potential Hundertwasser art gallery for Whangarei now hangs on a last-minute public opinion poll. Audio
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Effectiveness of sanctions against Fiji rated poorly
Audio 27 Feb 2014An international expert on the effectiveness of sanctions says on a global scale Fiji's case scores very poorly. Audio
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Hundertwasser gallery project put on hold
The Whangarei District Council is putting spending on its controversial Hundertwasser art gallery project on hold, pending a community survey.
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Thousands of Australians voted more than once
Nearly 2000 Australians have admitted voting more than once in the 2013 federal election, with one voter casting as many as 15 ballots. Audio
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Sanctions against Fiji score poorly on international scale
An international expert on the effectiveness of sanctions says on a global scale Fiji's case scores very poorly. Gary Hufbauer of the Washington-based Peterson Institute for International Economics…
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We could govern with Peters - Cunliffe
Labour Party leader David Cunliffe is confident his party can form the next government if it can lift its party vote to the high thirties or 40 percent.
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Poll shows most want gallery
A newspaper poll out on Tuesday shows a large majority of people in favour of Whangarei's controversial Hundertwasser gallery.
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Egypt's government resigns
Egypt's interim government has resigned just weeks before a presidential poll.
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David Cunliffe - Labour party leader
In the second of Nine to Noon's election year, scene-setter interviews, Labour leader David Cunliffe fronts up to explain why the largest opposition party is struggling to gain traction in the polls… Audio
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Greens play down latest poll
The Green Party is playing down the significance of the latest political poll, saying it's too soon to know whether it's real change or just an anomaly.
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Northern Marianas gubernatorial race gets crowded
The Northern Marianas is headed for a crowded gubernatorial race as at least three challengers to Governor Eloy Inos are eyeing the top post. A former governor, Juan Babauta, the...
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Prebble aims to bring in nine ACT MPs
ACT's new campaign director, Richard Prebble, is aiming for the party to win the seat of Epsom in Auckland and bring nine MPs into Parliament at this year's general election. Audio
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Latest poll has National above 50 per cent
Audio 24 Feb 2014The National Party has had one of its best results since the last election in the latest political poll. Audio
