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Gallery: Palestinian musicians, poets and solidarity partners in vibrant celebration

November 29, 2024

"Drop the genocide" banner at today's protests against Israel's war on Gaza in Christchurch Ōtautahi

Politics

Open letter plea by NZ community broadcaster for end to Israel’s ‘sadistic cruelty’ in Gaza

SOS Violences president Anne-Marie Mestre

Politics

Upsurge of post-riots violence against women in New Caledonia, says advocate

Rising Tide Newcastle coal port protest protesters on Sunday

Politics

Climate protests to continue despite 170 charged in Newcastle ‘protestival’

News outlets around the world carried reports of the Hīkoi

Politics

Cynical politics reported on world stage damage NZ’s reputation

NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters

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Peters urges France to keep ‘open mind’ on new path for...

November 27, 2024

Emmanuel Tjibaou speaking after his election as new president of the oro-independence Union Calédonienne party

Politics

Mixed reactions to Tjibaou’s election to key Kanak pro-independence party

November 26, 2024

"Killing long after they fall"

Politics

Lack of Gaza aid, Israeli impunity puts Palestinians at risk over...

November 25, 2024

Pacific verdict on COP29

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

November 25, 2024

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...

November 25, 2024

John Miller's photograph of the 1975 Land March held up in the same location at the 2024 Hīkoi mō te Tiriti in Pōneke Wellington.

Politics

Protest photographer John Miller records Hīkoi mō te Tiriti with his...

Pacific Media Watch -

November 24, 2024

"Zion Times - Sanction Israel now" Bibi commits genocide - war criminal"

Politics

Six Israeli soldiers die by suicide – thousands get mental health...

November 23, 2024

South Korean Christian doomsday cult Grace Road Church

Politics

Fiji’s Immigration Minister steps down temporarily over ‘unauthorised’ passports for cult...

November 23, 2024

A "Netanyahu wanted for child killing" placard at a Palestine solidarity rally in Auckland this month

Politics

ICC arrest warrants for Israeli leaders ‘wake up call’ for NZ,...

November 22, 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in military gear

Politics

Sanders praises arrest warrants for Israeli leaders and warns against ‘further...

November 22, 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant

Politics

‘Wanted’ for war crimes over Gaza: Israel’s Netanyahu, Gallant face ICC...

November 22, 2024

The author, Joe Hendren, stands in Martyr's Square, Beruit

Politics

Kia kaha Lebanon: NZ media only tell half your story of...

November 21, 2024

Te Pāti Māori's Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke is Aotearoa’s youngest MP since 1853 and is seen as representing the "kohanga reo" generation of young Māori

Politics

NZ’s leading newspaper defends young MP’s Parliament ‘shining light’ haka

Pacific Media Watch -

November 21, 2024

Symbols of "decolonisation'

Politics

Why NZ is protesting over colonial-era treaty bill – a global...

November 20, 2024

Police estimate 42,000 people participated in the Wellington leg of the hīkoi

Politics

Bill would ‘render the treaty worthless’ – world reacts to national...

November 20, 2024

Hīkoi mō te Tiriti

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‘What’s good for Māori is good for everyone’ – Hīkoi ends...

November 19, 2024

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles

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Kiwi pilot kidnapping in West Papua leads to police raids in...

November 19, 2024

HĪkoi at outside the parliamentary Beehive today

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Hīkoi day 9: 35,000 join as Treaty Principles Bill protest reaches...

November 19, 2024

Arwa Damon, founder of the medical nonprofit INARA, speaks from Deir al-Balah in Gaza

Politics

‘It’s a complete and total nightmare’ – aid worker speaks about...

November 18, 2024

Te Arikinui Kuini Nga Wai Hono i te Po

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Hīkoi day 8: Te Pāti Māori co-leader speaks of ‘sense of...

November 18, 2024

NFP president Parmod Chand (left) and Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhry

Politics

NFP president slams Labour leader for ‘hallucinating’ about Fiji governance

November 18, 2024

Security forces watch from behind barbed wire as indigenous Papuans from Merauke in the Indonesia-ruled Melanesian region protest

Politics

Survey warning on Papua ‘box ticking’ mega estates project goes unheeded

November 17, 2024

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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

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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

CORONAVIRUS

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

Politics

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

Politics

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

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

Former NZ prime minister Jacinda Ardern

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King’s Birthday Honours: Former NZ leader Jacinda Ardern receives high accolade

BEARING WITNESS

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016

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Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

Professor David Robie

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David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration

Politics

Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

Bearing Witness

Return to Rabi on the horizon for Ossies climate doco crew?

Bearing Witness

Fiji to set up relocation trust fund for villages hit by...

Bearing Witness

Banabans climate change student documentary chosen for third festival

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

Politics

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.

Politics

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

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)

Politics

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)

Politics

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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Representatives from civil society and non-government organisations braved the rain during the 16 Days of Activism Against Violence Against Women march in Labasa

Crime

Fiji police have ‘patriarchal mindset’, lack training over gender violence, says...

"Drop the genocide" banner at today's protests against Israel's war on Gaza in Christchurch Ōtautahi

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Open letter plea by NZ community broadcaster for end to Israel’s...

Great Chief William Boarat

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New Caledonia’s Great Chief Boarat found dead in Koumac – arrest...

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...

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John Taukave (left) from the Micronesian Center for Sustainable Transport and Miss Samoa Litara Ieremia-Allan (second from left) at COP29

Climate

COP29: Pacific takes stock of ‘baby steps’ global climate summit

"Drop the genocide" banner at today's protests against Israel's war on Gaza in Christchurch Ōtautahi

Politics

Open letter plea by NZ community broadcaster for end to Israel’s...

Emmanuel Tjibaou speaking after his election as new president of the oro-independence Union Calédonienne party

Politics

Mixed reactions to Tjibaou’s election to key Kanak pro-independence party

Pacific verdict on COP29

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

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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

Global

Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

Taiwan Day event in Suva

Asia Report

Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

John Taukave (left) from the Micronesian Center for Sustainable Transport and Miss Samoa Litara Ieremia-Allan (second from left) at COP29

Climate

COP29: Pacific takes stock of ‘baby steps’ global climate summit

Politics

Gallery: Palestinian musicians, poets and solidarity partners in vibrant celebration

SOS Violences president Anne-Marie Mestre

Politics

Upsurge of post-riots violence against women in New Caledonia, says advocate

Rising Tide Newcastle coal port protest protesters on Sunday

Politics

Climate protests to continue despite 170 charged in Newcastle ‘protestival’