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Australia PM 'optimistic' of long-shot win in Indigenous rights referendum
Australian PM Anthony Albanese remains hopeful a referendum to recognise the country's Indigenous people in the constitution will succeed.
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NZ’s role in the peace and culture of Bougainville
Audio 8 Oct 2023Artist Taloi Havini began life in Bougainville but fled with her family to Australia aged 9 due to a civil war which claimed 15,000 lives. Audio
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Australia PM votes in struggling referendum on Indigenous rights
Anthony Albanese voted 'yes' in a referendum to recognise the country's Indigenous people in the constitution, a week from polling day.
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The Week in Detail: El Niño, The Voice, and community gardens
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
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Electoral Commission asks X to remove posts with false information
False information posted online about votes and voting dates led the elections watchdog to ask X for their removal.
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Less is more in multi-party debate
One leader took 252 words to answer a question - another took just one.
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'That's nonsense': Debate reveals more rancour between Winston Peters and David Seymour
Analysis - A debate tonight offered further evidence of the gap between the ACT and NZ First leaders who may soon be in coalition negotiations with the National Party to form a new government.
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Whangārei District Council baulks over government fluoridation mandate
The move comes amid funding concerns, claims of a loss of democracy and a councillor asking about a potential High Court injunction - which the council lawyer quickly dismissed.
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What is 'race-baiting' and who decides?
Analysis - A policy is labelled racist. Then that accusation is itself called racist. Are we getting anywhere with any of this?
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Australia: Foreign student exploitation, bushfires, Voice vote
Audio 4 Oct 2023Australia correspondent Bernard Keane joins Kathryn to talk about a record-number of foreign students, and the beginning of bushfire season. Audio
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Update on Oz with Brad Foster
Audio 3 Oct 2023With pre-polling booths now open for the Australian referendum on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament, Brad Foster provides an update on how people will be voting. He and Jesse also talk film funding… Audio
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The proposal causing Australia so much angst
The Detail - The Voice referendum over indigenous representation has been more divisive and controversial than any election campaign.
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The tiny proposal causing Australia so much angst
It's just a "moderate, tiny proposal" over indigenous representation, but Australia's The Voice referendum has caused huge uproar. Audio
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Election 2023: What you need to know before voting
Explainer - Early voting will begin for the general election. So let's take a look at the nuts and bolts of casting a vote. Video
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New Caledonia’s Backès resigns from French govt after losing senate elections
Analysis - A prominent pro-France leader in New Caledonia, Sonia Backès, has resigned from the French government after a resounding defeat at France's Senatorial elections four days ago.
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NZ cannabis company now exporting strains around the world
A medicinal cannabis company says illogical legislation has stopped it supplying product for New Zealand patients and it's exporting its East Coast strains around the world instead.
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Australia: Shock resignation, Qantas crisis, Voice voting
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton talks about the shock resignation of one of Australia's most controversial political figures and longest-serving of all current state premiers: Daniel Andrews… Audio
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Bougainville seeks limit on independence debate
Bougainville seeks limit on independence debate in PNG Parliament. Audio
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Polls show Australia Indigenous referendum support slipping
Latest round of opinion polls shows Australian voters increasingly sceptical of amending the constitution.
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Bougainville challenges PNG over secret vote plan
The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) is strongly opposed to a secret ballot for MPs when its independence referendum goes to the Papua New Guinea parliament.
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Paris and New Cal pro-independence groups still at loggerheads
Paris and New Cal pro-independence groups still at loggerheads over future status. Audio
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Australia's constitution and the Voice referendum
Audio 21 Sep 2023On the same day New Zealand will be voting to decide its next government, Australians will be voting on a proposed change to their constitution. The Indigenous voice to government would enshrine a… Audio
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Pacific news in brief for September 19
A round-up of news in brief from around the region.
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Labour's Chris Hipkins shies from curbing spending promises
Morning Report - Labour leader Chris Hipkins is defying calls from other parties to revise spending promises, saying the party has already scaled down its offering. Audio
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ACT launches campaign with vow to end co-governance
ACT is promising to end co-governance, which it claims comes at the expense of universal human rights.
