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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in Palestine’s West Bank

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The only sensible stance is to stand against the carnage
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July 13, 2026
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Greenpeace Aotearoa held a dawn ceremony on board the Rainbow Warrior III 10 July 2025 commemorating the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the original Rainbow Warrior and the death of photographer Fernando Pereira
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Rainbow Warrior bombing by French secret agents remembered 41 years on

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July 10, 2026
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President Trump's so-called "Board of Peace"
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In Dunedin Ōtepoti yesterday . . . walking from St Kilda beach to St Clair beach, Palestine will be free
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John Minto: The shame of NZ’s betrayal of Gaza’s children

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Beyond the Bubble
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Why the AI bubble will burst – with system threatening consequences

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July 5, 2026
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July 4th anniversary – speakers at NZ rally slam American ‘freedom...

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"Bread and bullets" by Mr Fish
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"For Israeli diplomacy, the enemy is never merely the armed adversary"
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Monsters playing victims – how Israel’s Danny Danon twists his war...

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Human rights lawyer Sarah Schwartz who is executive director of the Jewish Council of Australia
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“Palestine - 78 years of [Israeli] terror” and "Aroha trumps arms" banners at the Auckland June 20 March for Peace
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NZ anti-war protesters call for independent foreign policy and peaceful planet

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June 27, 2026
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Iranian Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddegh who nationalised his country's oil
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June 26, 2026
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The executive officer of the Jewish Council of Australia, Sarah Schwartz
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The leftwing heart of the Labour Party were upset by Starmer's support for Israel.
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Pro-Palestine protesters set off a blood-red flare outside the US Consulate in the peaceful March for Peace demonstration in Auckland
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Paul Hopkinson: Why NZ’s ‘Free Palestine’ party seeks to put Gaza...

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Israeli Ambassador to Australia Hillel Newman
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Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown
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June 19, 2026
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June 18, 2026
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Gaza freedom flotilla activist Hāhona Ormsby (right) being welcomed home at Auckland International Airport on Sunday
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June 18, 2026
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Pacific verdict on COP29
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A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
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Pacific Climate Warriors
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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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