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UPDATED: 7:19am - A Pacific business leader in New Zealand says Pasifika voters could be a pivotal force in the upcoming election.

UPDATED: 7:15am - Police said the 60-year-old went fishing just after 7am and had been expected back about noon, but had not returned.

UPDATED: 6:56am - Prime Minister Bill English says he expects his children will be able to buy property without his financial help - and the chances of other young people doing so are "improving quite significantly".

A suicide prevention expert has described the Ministry of Health's suicide prevention strategy as "disappointing and uninspiring," and believes it should be scrapped. Consultation on...

UPDATED: 6:00am - A woman who was driving the vehicle that slammed into the Chicken Express restaurant in Namaka, Nadi, on Sunday has been charged by the Police.

UPDATED: 5:51am - A 16-year-old student of Lomawai Secondary School is hoping and praying that her fisherman father, Anand Naidu, 42, is still alive.

UPDATED: 5:44am - A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to four months imprisonment after stepping on the head of his wife three times while their 3-month-old baby was next to her.

UPDATED: 5:40am - 31-year-old Livai Lino who murdered 42-year-old Ashwin Lal in 2013 has been given a mandatory sentence of life imprisonment by High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo.

UPDATED: 7:00am - Teachers will have the opportunity to clear any misinformation on budget, contracts and pay increments from today when Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum begins a roadshow for civil servants.

UPDATED: 6:50am - High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo has found 42-year-old Livai Lino charged with killing a man in 2013 guilty.