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The Akaroa Mail editor and owner Michael de Hamel, 41 years at the helm
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NZ community newspaper The Akaroa Mail celebrates 150 years

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July 25, 2026
Fiji's Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC)
Pacific Report

Fiji’s former chief prosecutor claims govt conspiracy to remove him

We either collectively reject Israel, or we watch Western militaries fuse inseparably with the IDF
Pacific Report

Caitlin Johnstone: De-normalise Israel

Iranian Ambassador to New Zealand Reza Nazar Ahari
Pacific Report

Iranian Ambassador: Why the US blundered so badly – diplomacy and ways forward

Dr Anna Naupa
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Vanuatu govt blasts chiefs’ demand to replace first female MSG head with a man

Lyttelton local and environmental campaigner Sara Campbell
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Saige England: Capitalism. Colonialism. Why the DP World money trail leads...

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The Malvatumauri National Council of Chiefs
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Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre blasts ‘misogynistic attack’ over MSG leadership

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July 23, 2026
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Reverend James Bhagwan, general secretary of the Pacific Conference of Churches
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Nauru’s government announces plans for embassy in Israel

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July 23, 2026
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A Nile crocodile, the creature to be deployed in Israel's Ketziot Prison moat
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Media avoids Israel’s sadism like a crocodile-infested moat

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July 22, 2026
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Filipino National Bureau of Investigation Director Melvin Matibag takes an oath before testifying
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Sara Duterte impeachment trial – Matibag says no hitman yet, but...

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July 22, 2026
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Professor Vijay Naidu
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Fiji universities criticised for ‘great shame’ of ignoring coup impacts

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July 22, 2026
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One of the capsized boats off the coast of PNG's East New Britain
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27 missing, including 11 children, after two boats capsize off Papua...

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July 22, 2026
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The International Criminal Court in The Hague
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NZ called on to back international law in ICC vote –...

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July 21, 2026
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The Fiji diaspora in Niue meet a government delegation
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Fiji finalising diaspora policy to ensure citizens abroad ‘keep coming back’

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July 21, 2026
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Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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A controversial Fiji and Israeli plan to cooperate in security training has triggered criticism
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Fiji joins global Israel allies network, security plan slammed as ‘shameful’

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Suspect in his 50s is in custody and being questioned
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Fiji police arrest man over alleged social media threat to ‘burn...

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Fiji, Samoa and Tonga all lost their rugby international games at the weekend
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All Blacks shine at Eden Park while Fiji, Samoa and Tonga...

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Dr Hussam Abu Safiya as he looked three years ago
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‘They brought me here to kill me’ – NZ media slammed...

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The packed public meeting in opposition to the DP World
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Saige England: A tale of power being taken from the people...

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Fiji Minister of Information Lynda Tabuya
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Healthcare workers protest in Melbourne
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‘Intolerable pressure’ – inside the Israel lobby campaign to coerce regulators...

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PNAG's Joey Tau in Honiara
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Has the Pacific’s Ocean of Peace concept been hijacked?

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In her evidence before the Bondi Royal Commission, the antisemitism envoy Jillian Segel claimed
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It’s the ABC’s job to be accurate and fair, not to...

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Fiji's Labour Party leader and a former prime minister Mahendra Chaudhry
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‘Race was used as a weapon’ – Fiji coup frontman urged...

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July 16, 2026
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An AGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile supplied by the Australian Defence Force drops from an RNZ Air Force Poseidon patrol aicraft during a love fire exercise
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Jeremy Rose: New Zealand joins the arms race to climate calamity

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Disputed Hunter Island
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Vanuatu to take decades-long dispute with France to international court

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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
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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

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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

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

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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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
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NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

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

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

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Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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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
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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
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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"
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Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

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

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
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QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)
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We either collectively reject Israel, or we watch Western militaries fuse inseparably with the IDF
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Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

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We either collectively reject Israel, or we watch Western militaries fuse inseparably with the IDF
Pacific Report

Caitlin Johnstone: De-normalise Israel

Iranian Ambassador to New Zealand Reza Nazar Ahari
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Iranian Ambassador: Why the US blundered so badly – diplomacy and...

Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and rightwing Israelis under military protection storm the Al-Aqsa Mosque
Asia Report

Palestine Forum of NZ condemns ‘provocative’ Israeli assault on Al-Aqsa Mosque,...

Editor's Picks

The Akaroa Mail editor and owner Michael de Hamel, 41 years at the helm

NZ community newspaper The Akaroa Mail celebrates 150 years

July 25, 2026
Fiji's Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC)

Fiji’s former chief prosecutor claims govt conspiracy to remove him

July 25, 2026
We either collectively reject Israel, or we watch Western militaries fuse inseparably with the IDF

Caitlin Johnstone: De-normalise Israel

July 25, 2026
Iranian Ambassador to New Zealand Reza Nazar Ahari

Iranian Ambassador: Why the US blundered so badly – diplomacy and...

July 25, 2026
Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and rightwing Israelis under military protection storm the Al-Aqsa Mosque

Palestine Forum of NZ condemns ‘provocative’ Israeli assault on Al-Aqsa Mosque,...

July 24, 2026
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