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An example of Aotearoa's "kohanga generation" is the country's youngest MP, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke

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Hui, protests, kotahitanga, and a new Kuini – a historic year for Māoridom

December 29, 2024

NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters in Palau for the 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting

Development

Peters blasts Solomon Islands cabinet ministers for move against PM Wale

Vanuatu Prime Minister Charlot Salwai

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Vanuatu’s new Parliament elects Charlot Salwai as nation’s 11th PM

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown (centre) during his trip to China

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China confirms ‘in-depth exchange’ with Cook Islands as New Zealand faces criticism for bullying

Independent Jewish protesters take part in a rally for a permanent ceasefire and peace in Gaza

Development

Open letter from local Jewish Voices condemns Zionist ‘colonisation’ project

Hayat Al-Turki . . . I will show you the photo of my missing brother

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Damascus and Gaza prisoners: Syrians and Palestinians search for ‘disappeared’ loved...

December 14, 2024

Climate

Pacific leaders continue the push for 1.5 degrees

October 13, 2016

PNG shipping of oil and hydrocarbons

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PNG oil and LNG shipments face foreign waters ban if waste...

July 16, 2024

Development Policy Centre research fellow Dr Terence Wood

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Political analyst hopes NZ, Australia will ‘step up’ over USAID cuts...

March 3, 2025

Two of the three latest Lebanese journalists assassinated by Israel . . . Fatemeh Fatouni (left)

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How the US, Israel and Iran are controlling their media narratives

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March 29, 2026

FLNKS (Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front) members hold "No to Bougival" banners in a Nouméa protest

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FLNKS snubs Nouméa constitutional reform talks for New Caledonia

August 24, 2025

Kanaky New Caledonia referendum without the Kanaks

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Pacific civil society groups slam New Caledonia ballot as ‘unjust …...

December 15, 2021

Peggy Fairbairn-Dunlop AUT

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Pacific research of ‘hard’ social issues profiled in new publication

Michael Andrew -

May 28, 2019

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Pioneering NZ Pacific research initiative to make ‘reset’ change

Sri Krishnamurthi -

November 30, 2018

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale

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Notable absences loom ahead of PIF leaders’ meeting in Palau

August 31, 2026

Theonila Roka Matbob, lead complainant

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Panguna human rights report fuels Bougainville demands for Rio Tinto-funded mine...

December 8, 2024

"Gaza isn't for sale" . . .

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How would Israel respond if Trump called for death camps in...

February 14, 2025

About 200 protesters in the Vallée-du-Tir yesterday marked the second anniversary of the pro-independence protests that erupted into riots in Nouméa

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Two years after New Caledonia’s violent uprising, tensions remain high

May 14, 2026

Development

Mendi mayhem destroyed 42,000 vaccine shots for PNG children

June 30, 2018

Maata Wharehoka . . . Parihaka Matriarch

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Parihaka’s matriarch, champion of tikanga and peace advocate Maata Wharehoka dies...

February 25, 2025

Development

Rosa Koian: PNG is rich already, we just need to care...

June 20, 2019

Development

‘Staggering’ drop in PNG’s resource sector revenue hits development

August 17, 2018

Development

Indonesia strengthens ties with Pacific ‘good friends’

April 8, 2016

Development

PNG aims to ‘unlock potential’ by hosting APEC leaders summit

August 11, 2018

Author Angelina Hurley was caught up in the Kanak protests

Development

Amid Kanaky New Caledonia’s unrest, I saw first-hand the same colonial...

Pacific Media Watch -

May 27, 2024

NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters

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NZ’s Foreign Minister Peters embarks on three-day visit to New Caledonia

December 3, 2024

Sacked Fiji Bureau of Statistics Kemueli Naiqama

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Richard Naidu: The Fawlty Towers government – everything they touch...

September 18, 2021

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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"

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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

Analysis

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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A protester ahead of the Global March for Palestine up Auckland's Queen Street

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Free Palestine Party slams ‘shameful’ NZ stance at UN, calls for...

Fiji's Tui Nayau, Ratu Tevita Mara

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Fijian chief warns coup immunity debate must address inequality and social...

Children at the Global March for Palestine in Queen Street

Asia Report

Palestine Forum calls for NZ action as 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza...

Firearms and ammunition seized in a counter-terrorism operation by PNG police in Southern Highlands province

Crime

Call for criminal groups to be declared ‘terrorists’, as PNG police...

EDITOR'S PICKS

Gaza family tents as far as they eye can see

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NZ’s foreign policy obligation to confront Israel’s Gaza genocide

Oceanographers deploy a buoy inside the Rose Atoll in American Samoa waters

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Environmental groups, chiefs file lawsuit as US pushes American Samoa deep...

Part of a fullpage Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) advertisement in The New Zealand Herald

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‘Please explain’, Palestine Forum tells NZ over Israeli-Pacific Islands Forum ‘partnership’

NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon

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‘Serious questions to answer’ – Labour slams Luxon over Israel’s Pacific...

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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

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

Gaza family tents as far as they eye can see

Analysis

NZ’s foreign policy obligation to confront Israel’s Gaza genocide

Oceanographers deploy a buoy inside the Rose Atoll in American Samoa waters

Development

Environmental groups, chiefs file lawsuit as US pushes American Samoa deep...

Part of a fullpage Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) advertisement in The New Zealand Herald

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‘Please explain’, Palestine Forum tells NZ over Israeli-Pacific Islands Forum ‘partnership’

NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon

Decolonisation

‘Serious questions to answer’ – Labour slams Luxon over Israel’s Pacific...