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Regional security weighs on Ardern's Asia trade trip
Audio 23 Apr 2022In today's Focus on Politics podcast, Political Editor Jane Patterson looks past the spectacle of Ardern's first official trip since Covid-19 to the geopolitical tensions beneath. Audio
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Reporters cop it in the land of the free-for-all
Journalists covering the US protests have been targeted by militarised police officers and actual military police alike - and in some places, the protesters themselves. Many blame Trump’s ‘enemy of… Video, Audio
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Lionel Shriver on lockdown, Brexit and her latest book
Bestselling author Lionel Shriver doesn't write stories about noble characters who breeze through adversity without breaking a sweat and her readers thank her for it. Audio
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Controversial new Tahiti mining law faces challenge
A challenge to a controversial new Tahiti mining law is to be taken to France's highest administrative court. Audio
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Uber eats or judges as cuckoo clocks? Three experts discuss how to make access to the civil justice system cheaper and fairer
Guyon Espiner talks at Parliament with Dr Bridgette Toy-Cronin, Justice Forrest Miller and Leo Watson. Recorded in July 2019 in association with the University of Otago. Audio
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The Rugby War
In 1995 rugby dropped its amateur ethos and went openly professional - but not before nearly tearing itself in two. Produced by Justin Gregory Audio
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Anonymity on the internet and fighting extremism
Insight - The internet has helped those wanting to spread extremism and in the wake of the Christchurch terrorist attacks anonymous forums have come under scrutiny. Max Towle investigates whether… Audio
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Sound archives: 1968 - the year the young took charge
Fifty years ago, the first wave of children born in the post-World War II baby boom were growing up - and they weren't happy about the world they had inherited. In today's visit to the sound archives… Audio
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New Zealand's aid commitment under scrutiny
New Zealand's international aid and development efforts came under scrutiny recently at a workshop in Wellington. Audio
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Australian media unite to fight laws to jail journalists
Australia's biggest news media companies have united to fight a national security law that could criminalise reporters and their sources. Peter Greste - who knows all about being jailed for journalism… Audio
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Vanuatu eyes conduit role to bring aid partners together
Vanuatu's Foreign Minister says his government can play more of a role in bringing its various aid partners together for more effective results. Audio
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Best features of 2017: the musicians
RNZ has spoken with some amazing musicians this year. Here is a selection of the best interviews from 2017.
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Pacific police urged to apply strict zero tolerance to violence
Civil society organisations working with survivors of gender-based violence in the Pacific are urging police in the region to apply zero tolerance approaches to gender based violence. Audio
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MP calls NZ's Manus Island silence 'complicity'
A new MP says New Zealand's silence has made it complicit in human rights abuse in Australian offshore detention. Audio
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Australia expected to voice Pacific concerns on rights council
Audio 23 Oct 2017Vanuatu's government says it expects Australia to advance the concerns of Pacific Islands states now that it has a seat on the UN Human Rights Council. For Vanuatu that means exploring allegations of… Audio
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Panguna landowners give big tick to mining but no to BCL
Audio 22 Jun 2017The SML landowners at Panguna in Bougainville say no to a return by BCL but yes to another company coming in to mining the substantial gold and copper deposits. Audio
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NGO says Fiji govt's Clause 24 legislation is punitive
A Fiji civil society group is angry that it was not allowed to present its full submission during consultations on a controversial move by the government. Audio
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Indonesia's Pacific diplomacy takes on new edge
Indonesian diplomatic overtures to the Pacific Islands region over West Papua have taken on a new dimension, after Indonesia's Defence Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu urged Australia to pass on a message… Audio
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Query over Norfolk administrator's trip to London
Audio 7 Oct 2016The Australian appointed administrator to Norfolk Island is believed to be in London courting backing for his government's controversial removal of the island's autonomy. Audio
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Fiji PM hits out at NZ criticism of political arrests
Audio 16 Sep 2016Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama has again hit out at New Zealand saying it is been high-handed and disrespectful towards Fiji over the detention of several politicians at the weekend. Audio
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Pacific and NZ unions left out of Pacific labour meeting
Audio 23 Aug 2016Regional trade unions have raised concerns about the lack of representation of workers at the inaugural Pacific labour meeting which takes place this week in Christchurch. Audio
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Australia and New Zealand told to adopt a more equal approach
A new report says Australia and New Zealand need to recognise the traditional orthodoxy in the Pacific has changed, and adopt a more equal approach to re-engaging with Fiji militarily. Audio
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Summer of Love
Sister Corita's Summer of Love is coming to City Gallery. Described as a "Joyous Revolutionary" the Roman Catholic nun captured the civil rights movement, protests against the Vietnam War and condemns… Audio
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Norfolk continues push for self government return
It is one week into the now formalised Australian led management of Norfolk Island but many of the locals will continue to press for the return of their autonomy. Audio
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Nauru govt appears to be taking an increasingly strident stance
Audio 5 Oct 2015The Nauru Government appears to be taking an increasingly strident stance as it battles opponents to its controversial moves. Audio
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Australia scores an own goal on human rights
A controversial new whistleblower law has emerged as an obstacle to a visit to Australia by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights of Migrants. Audio
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Australia urged to support civil society and reform in PNG
Audio 28 Sep 2015Australia's senate has been told that the government's aid programme in Papua New Guinea enables rather than remedies state fraud and market distortions in PNG. This is according to the International… Audio
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Australia's aid programme in PNG under spotlight
Audio 25 Sep 2015The effectiveness of Australia's aid programme in Papua New Guinea has come under the spotlight after a Senate inquiry heard sorcery-related violence, poor maternal and child health, and limited… Audio
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Solomons' police being readied for UN deployment
Solomon Islands is set to provide police staff as United Nations peace-keepers from the beginning of next year. Audio
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Forum chief says issues on Nauru for country to solve
The Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum Dame Meg Taylor says issues in Nauru are for the country to work out and she has dismissed immediate intervention by the regional grouping. Audio