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Climate activist Bianca Ranson

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Ngāpuhi activist Mike Smith’s case spotlighted at UN’s COP31 climate summit

November 12, 2026

Tending to vegetable crops with use of water from a nearby urban creek in Waigani, Port Moresby

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Pacific faces water security challenges during a searing El Niño

Türkye is hosting the COP31 climate talks from 9-20 November in the Mediterranean resort city of Antalya

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COP31 opens in Türkiye as global temperature flirts with 1.5°C line

British Council representative Natasha Beckman (left) and photographer Faaiuga Vaialia

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Pacific artists use photography and storytelling to challenge global leaders at COP31

COP31 in Türkiye . . . US missing

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COP31: Climate action must continue even if ‘US not here’, say Pacific leaders

Students from the Mount St Mary Primary School at the Ecumenical and Interfaith

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Fiji PM Rabuka urges climate action as Pacific hosts pre-COP31 meeting

October 5, 2026

Tuvalu Prime Minister Feleti Teo (from left), PNG Prime Minister James Marape, Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr, and Tonga Prime Minister Lord Fatafehi Fakafanua

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‘Let’s rally behind them’ – PNG commits to help Tuvalu at...

October 7, 2026

Every time a Fiji student misses school because the river that she crosses is flooded or at risk of flooding, that student is denied the full enjoyment of this right

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Climate change and human rights demands telling our Pacific stories with...

January 6, 2026

Head of Greenpeace Pacific Shiva Gounden

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COP30 ends with ‘extremely weak’ outcomes, says Pacific campaigner

November 25, 2025

Pacific youth climate activist at a demonstration at COP27 in 2022

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COP30: ‘Ego manoeuvring’ behind scenes at UN climate talks, says Pacific...

November 15, 2025

Surangel S. Whipps Jr addressing the Climate Summit 2025

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Pacific climate leaders ‘deeply disappointed’ as Australia loses bid to host...

November 21, 2025

More than 100 New Zealand police - half of them Samoan

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‘Climate’ CHOGM success for Samoa but what’s in it for the...

October 29, 2024

CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

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COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"

Asia Report

COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

In the Eye of the Storm

Analysis

Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors

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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

CORONAVIRUS

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr

Coronavirus

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent

Coronavirus

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson

Coronavirus

Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay talks to the main party leaders in last night's debate

Analysis

NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all

Coronavirus

NZ’s covid-19 mandates end: GP group says some mask-wearing, self-isolation still...

The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants

Coronavirus

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

BEARING WITNESS

“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”

Analysis

Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

Asia Report

Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire

Analysis

Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...

Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide

Analysis

Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived

"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"

Analysis

Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence

Asia Report

27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

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APJS NEWSFILE

Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society

APJS newsfile

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.

APJS newsfile

Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)

APJS newsfile

Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)

APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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Opportunity Party leader Qiulae Wong

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From Lautoka to NZ parliament – the remarkable journey of Qiulae...

The public broadcaster RNZ this week announced a $11.8 million ﬁscal blowout

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Journalism educators call on crisis-hit RNZ not to slash newsroom staff

Abahlali baseMjondolo co-founder and leader S’bu Zikode

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‘Emulate 1981’ Springbok tour solidarity over Palestine plea by South African...

New Zealand Green MP and Cook Islander Teanau Tuiono in Rarotonga

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Pacific MPs across political spectrum pledge to work hard for ‘our...

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NZ Palestine solidarity activist Janfrie Wakim

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Journalist blasts NZ media silence on Gaza genocide, key activist condemns...

New Zealand Green MP and Cook Islander Teanau Tuiono in Rarotonga

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Pacific MPs across political spectrum pledge to work hard for ‘our...

RNZ Checkpoint's Lisa Owen interviewing outgoing CEO Paul Thompson this week

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RNZ chief executive Paul Thompson announces early departure from organisation

Fiji's Professor Biman Prasad outside the Suva courtroom after the no case to answer ruling

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Professor Prasad to be sworn back into Fiji Cabinet after no...

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Australia

Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

Jacinda Ardern

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Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

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Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

Taiwan Day event in Suva

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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

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NZ Palestine solidarity activist Janfrie Wakim

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New Zealand Green MP and Cook Islander Teanau Tuiono in Rarotonga

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Pacific MPs across political spectrum pledge to work hard for ‘our...

RNZ Checkpoint's Lisa Owen interviewing outgoing CEO Paul Thompson this week

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RNZ chief executive Paul Thompson announces early departure from organisation

Potential new prime minister Gadi Eisenkot

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Gaza and West Bank status quo – a new Israeli PM...