Monthly Archives: April 2026
French National Assembly rejects New Caledonia’s constitutional reform
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk
A Constitutional Reform Bill dedicated to New Caledonia was rejected on Thursday by the French National...
President Trump, don’t listen to your sycophants on Iran, this isn’t reality TV
COMMENTARY: By Robert Reich
Mr Trump, may I have a word?
Bad enough for you to insist -- in the face of all evidence to the...
US bombing targets bridges and Pasteur Institute – ‘symbols of Iran’s scientific strength’, says...
Al Mayadeen English
An Iranian government spokesperson, Fatemeh Mohajerani, has declared that the attacked "bridges and the Pasteur Institute are symbols of Iran’s scientific strength"...
NZ, allies express ‘deep concern’ about Israeli death penalty bill for Palestinians
By Lillian Hanly, RNZ News political reporter
New Zealand has joined Australia, France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom in expressing "deep concern" about an...
Iranian president calls on American public to challenge US war motives
By Ali Hashem in Tehran
This is a war of narratives with the United States administration trying to push forward its narrative of "victory" while...
Thousands take to Nouméa streets ahead of French Parliament debate on New Caledonia
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk
Thousands took to the streets of the capital Nouméa on Tuesday -- hours ahead of a...
The supermarket trip that led to Fonterra admitting its ‘100% New Zealand Grass Fed’...
By Russel Norman
One day in October 2023 I was walking down the supermarket aisle when I saw greenwashing in plain sight.
Fonterra’s Anchor butter was...
Why Trump’s ‘fantasy’ obsession with Kharg Island may lead to disaster
COMMENTARY: By Lim Tean
US President Donald Trump has been obsessed with seizing Iran's Kharg Island for more than 35 years -- way before he...
How museums can remember war while honouring civilian trauma and resistance
COMMENTARY: By Audrey van Ryn
Museums around the world present the story of war in different ways. The Imperial War Museum in London includes military...






















