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A section of the cover of New Zealand author Peter Macky's new book, Gaza: Anatomy of a Genocide

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NZ author praised over new book ‘bearing witness’ to Gaza genocide

November 1, 2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, wanted on an International Criminal Court warrant for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity, begins his controversial speech at UNGA

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‘Baseless lies meant to sanitise his genocide’ – Mayor Mamdani hits back after Netanyahu’s attacks during UN speech

“This partnership will unravel: not strengthen, that weave.

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Shameful Israel move by Pacific Islands Forum undermines decolonisation and justice

"'Ungrounding' is a kind of destruction that we have not seen anywhere else

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‘Ungrounding’ – Eyal Weizman on Gaza genocide and Israel’s ‘architecture of control’

Fiji Military commander Major-General Jone Kalouniwai

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Fiji military chief urges accountability to the people amid coup immunity debate

New Zealand's French Pacific territories Consul-General Felicity Roxburgh

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NZ consul hails long-standing ties with New Caledonia

September 20, 2022

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Chinese banks provide 40 percent of Fiji’s foreign loans

May 24, 2017

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Pōhiva’s cabinet stays as caretaker – NZ SAS troops to quit...

August 27, 2017

Kanak and French flags

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New Caledonian independence ‘in their hearts’, but also a ‘scary’ future

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August 10, 2018

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Pacific Island leaders tightening the screws on press freedom, dissent

September 5, 2018

Iranian journalist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi

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RSF hails decision to award Nobel Peace Prize to Iranian journalist

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October 8, 2023

The United Nations has called for an independent international investigation into a devastating blast at the packed Al Ahli Arab Hospital

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Mediawatch: Media in the middle of Gaza claims and counterclaims

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October 22, 2023

Assassinated Hamas political leader Ismael Haniyeh

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Assassinated – Ismail Haniyeh, the Palestinian refugee who became the political...

July 31, 2024

NZ PM Jacinda Ardern

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Trans-Tasman bubble opens – data key to other bubbles opening,...

April 19, 2021

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown

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Cook Islands govt fends off cyberattacks, passes bill to strengthen financial...

December 13, 2024

New Zealand peace protesters target a local company branch of an Australian armaments manufacturer

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NZ must protest Israel’s latest ‘weasel out’ war crime cutting humanitarian...

March 3, 2025

Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins

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Stays in MIQ to be halved under NZ’s new system –...

October 28, 2021

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Putting state terrorism in context – the Rainbow Warrior follies

March 1, 2016

Kaumātua and activist Joe Hawke

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Takaparawhau occupation protest leader Joe Hawke dies

May 22, 2022

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Students’ lawyer served with contempt charges over UPNG campus unrest

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August 17, 2016

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Author praised for opening readers’ eyes to West Papua’s repression

March 15, 2017

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PNG grants citizenship to 138 West Papuans, waives legal fees

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June 20, 2017

Fiji First MP Hem Chand welcomes former attorney-general and FijiFirst general secretary Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum

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Fiji CID special force handling Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum’s ‘race hate’ case

January 22, 2023

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Tūhoe leader’s address to deliver ‘hard truths’ about New Zealand

October 30, 2017

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Duterte vs Rappler: Declaration of war against Philippine media?

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January 28, 2018

Ijivitari MP David Arore allegedly abused security guards and airport staff at Buka

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Bougainville president slams ‘mocking’ by drunken MP over independence

April 4, 2023

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Christchurch terror shooting: First victims buried, calls for unity

March 20, 2019

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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

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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

CORONAVIRUS

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

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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

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

BEARING WITNESS

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

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

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

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

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Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.

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

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)

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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)

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Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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The Solomon Islands coat of arms on Parliament buildings in Honiara

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Solomon Islands government moves to end ‘unstable coalitions, party defections’

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (left) and former prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama, both ex-coup leaders

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Removing Fiji coup immunity may change little, says lawyer Naidu

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (centre) has promised to press on with tabling the bill

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Fiji PM Rabuka under pressure ahead of crucial vote on constitutional...

Israel’s UN ambassador Danny Danon

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Caitlin Johnstone: Israel claims it had nothing to do with Trump’s...

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$A fractious campaign in NZ heralds a cliffhanger election – what to watch$

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A fractious campaign in NZ heralds a cliffhanger election – what...

Al-Abd Abu Beid prepares a meal of lentils from food rations distributed by the World Food Programme

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‘This is catastrophic’ – Gaza hit hard by UN food cuts...

Israel’s apologists point to the treatment of a Palestinian minority inside Israel

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Israel’s election shows its democracy is a sham, but the West...

Israel’s UN ambassador Danny Danon

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Caitlin Johnstone: Israel claims it had nothing to do with Trump’s...

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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

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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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Al-Abd Abu Beid prepares a meal of lentils from food rations distributed by the World Food Programme

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‘This is catastrophic’ – Gaza hit hard by UN food cuts...

The Global March for Palestine in Auckland on October 10

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How freedom of expression and democracy are denied in Aotearoa when...

Israel’s apologists point to the treatment of a Palestinian minority inside Israel

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Israel’s election shows its democracy is a sham, but the West...

Israel’s UN ambassador Danny Danon

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Caitlin Johnstone: Israel claims it had nothing to do with Trump’s...