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Arts and Music education is being diluted – that’s according to organisations within the education sector and some major political parties. The groups say National Standards are preventing children… Audio

The Pacific's environmental agency chief says their 28th meeting of officials in Samoa marks a new strategic direction and the start of an action plan to get there. Audio

Funding and support for Artists and the Arts are the main election issues facing the major political parties in respect to Arts, Culture and Heritage. In the build up to Election 2017 Upbeat on RNZ…

Sri Lanka, 1992 - New Zealand's Black Caps cricket team dodge a suicide bomber but get caught up in a web of civil war, contract disputes and fights between players and management.  Audio

Rostam Batmanglij is the producer and co principal songwriter from Vampire Weekend. His debut solo album Half Light is a personal collection of beautiful, self reflective songs. Video, Audio

Political commentators in Tonga believe that last month's dissolution of Parliament by royal decree is not a sign that democracy is failing in the kingdom. Audio

In our ninth Caucus, it's all about Winston - his Super spin, bottom lines and how he chooses coalition partners. But it's also about the scrap for the family vote and what it's really like behind the… Audio

Compare the political parties' health policies.

Compare the political parties' job-related policies

Peter Dunne held the Ōhāriu seat for 33 years before ending his parliamentary career in 2017. He talks to Jesse Mulligan about what inspires him, what makes him laugh and the lessons he’s learnt so… Audio

New Zealand's Maori Party has included and amnesty for overstayers as as one of its policies for Pacific peoples, in the lead up to the general election. Audio

A turbulent three weeks in politics has taken another twist, with a new poll showing the Green Party without enough support to get back into Parliament. We talk with former Green MP Sue Bradford and… Audio

While one political party leader was cast into the depths last week, the popularity of another one hit new heights. Mediawatch looks at the coverage of Labour’s new leader and asks two news bosses if… Audio

Tracy Neal explores how the West Coast is planning to re-invent its economy. Audio

After 14 years and $3 billion in support from Australia, New Zealand and other partners, do the Solomon Islands have a shot at lasting peace? RNZ Pacific's Koroi Hawkins investigates for Insight. Audio, Gallery

Jacinda Ardern talks to Jesse Mulligan about the challenge of taking Labour forward as the new leader just 8 weeks from the election. Audio

Clayton Cosgrove is a political pugilist; happy to wade into a fight to get things done. But his proudest moments have a more human angle. Phil Smith talks with him about his career as he prepares to… Video, Audio

The new MP-elect in Papua New Guinea's Gazelle Open electorate says it is his priority to create opportunities for his constituents and to improve their lives, something he says the previous member… Audio

Guam's department of education and the Commission for Decolonisation are working on an education plan to add topics around the self-determination vote and decolonisation to the curriculum. Audio

A Pasifika men's event in New Zealand tackles issues including health, financial capability and family violence. Audio

The opposition to the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal focused on jobs, questions over economic benefit and possible threats to sovereignty. But in the light of the Trump administration and its… Audio, Gallery