Monthly Archives: September 2026
‘End Times Fascism’ – Naomi Klein, Astra Taylor on billionaires, bunkers, AI, Gaza and...
Democracy Now!
AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, the War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman in New York joined by Democracy Now! cohost Juan...
Fiji targets new constitution by Christmas Eve as watchdog warns of ‘self-coup’ risk
RNZ Pacific reporters
With an election looming and political parties in campaign mode, the Fiji government has hinted that a new constitution could be in...
‘We are very open’: Fiji’s tourism minister says HIV emergency should not deter visitors
RNZ Pacific reporters
Fiji's Tourism Minister Viliame Gavoka says people travelling to the island for tourism purposes, such as from Australia and New Zealand, know...
Palestine Forum calls on NZ unions to follow TUC sanctions lead in Britain
Asia Pacific Report
The Palestine Forum of New Zealand (PFNZ) has appealed to the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi (NZCTU) to...
Australia’s social cohesion, far-right astroturfers and the Bondi Royal Commission
Right-wing astroturfers were given a platform at the Bondi Royal Commission, their history concealed and their testimony uncontested. Wendy Bacon reveals what the Commissioners...
Labour promises visa-free travel for Pacific as overstayer rates rise
By Kaya Selby of RNZ Pacific
The Labour Party is promising visa-free travel to Aotearoa New Zealand for Pacific Islanders.
Deputy Leader Carmel Sepuloni said Pacific...
Israel funded the legal assault on Australian journalist Mary Kostakidis
The Zionist Federation of Australia’s legal assault on Israel critic and journalist Mary Kostakidis was financed by the Israeli war machine via the World...
Fiji declares HIV emergency as 1 in 60 Fijian adults live with HIV
RNZ Pacific reporters
Fiji's Health Minister Dr Ratu Atonio Lalabalavu has formally declared a national HIV emergency in the country.
In a pre-recorded video press statement...
The case for NZ joining the UK in sanctioning Israel over illegal West Bank...
ANALYSIS: By Karen Scott
The New Zealand government has so far declined to join the United Kingdom and announce sanctions on goods produced in illegal...
Why can’t Democrats outshine a dangerous, unstable, delusional, egomaniacal Trump?
Because former president Joe Biden backed Israel's genocidal Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump avoids accurately accusing Biden of aiding and abetting genocide. Tyrant Trump has...
US think tank proposes military shift to Guam, CNMI and Pacific Islands
By Mark Rabago of RNZ Pacific
A US foreign policy think tank is proposing a major shift in America's military strategy in Asia that would...
NZ elections: Where are much-needed party policies on media?
KNIGHTLY VIEWS: By Gavin Ellis
Two months out from New Zealand's general election, and we have yet to see new policy from any of the...
Two shot, several arrested in clashes after Panguna mine arson
By Carmel N. Pilotti, Michael E. Miller and Koroi Hawkins
At least two people were shot and several arrested in the Papua New Guinea island...
37 Palestinian journalists imprisoned in Israeli jails, says prisoner rights group
By Layan Bsharat and Mohammad Sio
Israel is holding 37 Palestinian journalists in its prisons, including 19 under administrative detention without charge or trial, says...
‘Horrendously high’ number of HIV infections in Fiji babies, says health researcher
RNZ Checkpoint
A "horrendously high" number of babies in Fiji are dying due to HIV related complications, says a health researcher, as the prevalence of...
Malcolm Evans: Lipstick on a pig – UK ‘resets’ Israel policy
Asia Pacific Report
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese stated in an interview with The Guardian last week that the 2024 International Court of Justice (ICJ)...
Auckland’s City Rail Link – 25,000+ train passengers on first weekday
By Matthew Theunissen and Lucy Xia of RNZ
An estimated 72,500 passengers were counted on trains across the Auckland Transport network by 5pm today --...
Greens promise $200m boost for te reo Māori initiatives
Te Ao Māori News
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori has begun with an election promise from the Green Party to invest an additional $200...
Vanuatu ferry disaster: ‘It’s a miracle anyone survived,’ says rescuer
RNZ Pacific reporters
An Australian pilot who helped locate survivors after a ferry disaster in Vanuatu says: "it is a miracle anyone survived".
After the ferry...
Mining company’s equipment targeted in Panguna arson attack
RNZ Pacific reporters
Reports from Bougainville say heavy machinery and vehicles belonging to a foreign mining company were destroyed in an arson attack at the...
Pioneer of Palestine protest in NZ warns against the IDF ‘obscenity’ becoming normalised
Asia Pacific Report
A pioneer of Palestine protest in Aotearoa New Zealand today warned against the IDF slaughter “obscenity” becoming accepted as normal in the...
Journalist Mary Kostakidis stared down the Zionist lobby – and courage won
Power expected fear, expense and exhaustion to silence one journalist. Mary Kostakidis stood her ground, and an important piece of the wall gave way....



























