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Further conversation to be had with transport minister about airport shares, PM says
Michael Wood is apologising for failing to properly declare his shares in Auckland Airport as the prime minister seeks more details on the controversy. Audio
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'Impossible to ignore': Swarbrick appeals for people power to bolster tenancy reform
The Green Party hopes its campaign targeted at renters who have endured substandard accommodation will open the eyes of some MPs. Audio
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Electoral system review recommends voting age lowered to 16
The independent panel of experts which considered public submissions on electoral law also recommended a referendum on a longer Parliamentary term. Audio
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Sweeping changes recommended to electoral system
An independent review panel has recommended a referendum on extending the Parliamentary term from three to four years.
It also suggests lowering the voting age to 16, and reducing the 5 percent… Audio
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Referendum to extemd the Parliamentary term
An independent review panel has recommended a referendum on extending the Parliamentary term from three to four years.
It also suggests lowering the voting age to 16, and reducing the 5 percent… Audio
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Electoral review suggests lower party voting age
Lowering the voting age to 16, a 3.5 per cent party vote threshold and a public referendum on a four year Parliamentary term.
These are just some of the draft recommendations to come out of a… Audio
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Top Stories for Tuesday 6 June 2023
Top Stories for 6 June 2023 A sweeping review of the country's electoral system recommends lowering the voting age to 16 and a public referendum on a four-year Parliamentary term. We'll speak to the… Audio
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Minister says FLNKS willing to discuss changes to election rolls
New Caledonia's pro-independence parties are prepared to negotiate changes to the provincial electoral rolls, according to the French interior minister Gerald Darmanin.
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Pacific news in brief for June 1
Round up of news from around the Pacific including Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Guam, Samoa, and Solomon Islands
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Most complained about ads for 2022 revealed
A misleading Covid-19 vaccine slogan, a health campaign that flipped TV viewers the bird, and two sports stars in their underwear were among last year's top advertisements to provoke the ire of…
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New Caledonia's FLNKS wants ICJ advice on contested vote
New Caledonia's pro-independence movement says the advice of the International Court of Justice is being sought over the contested 2021 referendum on independence from France.
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Voice opponents reassert body will 're-racialise' Australia
The race discrimination commissioner warns against making race the focus of debate on the Voice to Parliament, as opponents claim it will "re-racialise" the nation.
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Turkey presidential election decides if Erdogan should have five more years
Turks vote on Sunday in a momentous presidential run-off to decide whether or not Recep Tayyip Erdogan should remain in power after 20 years.
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Caledonian Union dismisses 'two generations to self-determination' suggestion
New Caledonia's largest pro-independence party says the latest French pronouncement on self-determination is an insult to the decolonisation process.
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Pacific news in brief for May 24
A round-up of news from around the Pacific including the signing of a major agreement by Palau and the US
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France briefs UN on New Caledonia challenges
The French interior minister Gerald Darmanin has invited the United Nations decolonisation committee members to visit New Caledonia. Audio
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Four women feature in new French Polynesian government
French Polynesia's newly-elected president Moetai Brotherson has presented a 10-member government, which includes four women.
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Medicinal cannabis could be available in Cook Islands next month
Medicinal cannabis products could be available to some people in the Cook Islands as early as June and will "definitely" be available by the end of the year says the country's secretary of health. Audio
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Pacific Islands Forum won't 'intrude' in New Caledonia's decolonisation process
There is no support from the Pacific Islands Forum for New Caledonia's pro-independence FLNKS movement seeking to annul the outcome of the 2021 referendum on independence from France.
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No rush in French Polynesia for independence referendum
For French Polynesia's newly elected president Moetai Brotherson not independence from France but continued assistance to the victims of the flooding two weeks ago is the most urgent challenge. Audio
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Te Pāti Māori and National have 'nothing in common' - Ngarewa-Packer
The Te Pāti Māori co-leader would not be drawn on whether the party would prefer to be part of a coalition government or not following the general election. Audio
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Turkey votes in pivotal elections that could end Erdogan's 20-year rule
Turkey's all-powerful President Erdogan is in the fight of his life against an opposition that has united against him for looming elections.
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'Decolonisation must continue' - New Caledonia independence campaigner
There has been a warning in New Caledonia against attempts to abandon the decolonisation process pursued over more than two decades.
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Australians should be wary of scare stories about the Waitangi Tribunal
Opinion - After a furore in Australia over the powers New Zealand's Waitangi Tribunal holds, Massey University professor Michael Belgrave wants to set the facts straight.
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PM Hipkins to meet with King Charles, PM Sunak on UK trip
Chris Hipkins has confirmed his trip to attend the Coronation of King Charles III will include a face-to-face meeting, and a stop with NZDF troops training Ukrainians.