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Iranian Kiwi Seyed Derhany

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‘Triple tap’ in Gaza, Iran and the Hind Rajab atrocities condemned at Stop Wars rally

August 8, 2026

West Papuan leader Benny Wenda (left) and Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

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Rabuka backs call for West Papuan independence group to fully join MSG

A Rising Tide climate protest with a Newcastle Port blockade

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Australia, world leader in arresting climate protesters, drops 130 charges

Counsel Assisting before Commissioner Virginia Bell

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Australia’s Royal Commission into antisemitism a ‘$131 million whinge’

Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting 2026 in Suva

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Pacific Islands Forum fails to reach consensus on anti-missile statement against China

PNG Trade Minister Richard Maru

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PNG’s trade minister ‘fed up’ with Canberra, eyeing China for future

June 20, 2023

Former ULMWP president Benny Wenda

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Benny Wenda stands down as head of West Papuan liberation group

September 6, 2023

Labour leader Chris Hipkins has shown no sign he is capable of leading the rejuvenation policy the party needs

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NZ election 2023: Labour’s disconnect with the electorate – and with...

October 2, 2023

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Marape unveils new-look PNG cabinet with reformist aims

June 7, 2019

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Labour claims USP vice-chancellor ‘denied justice’ in clean up drive

June 14, 2020

Indigenous rights advocate Raymond Quitugua

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Indigenous rights flag-burning protest rocks CNMI community

April 12, 2024

Waikeria protest supporters

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Waikeria Prison protesters surrender to NZ authorities after 6-day siege

January 3, 2021

Natalius Pigai

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State-sanctioned racism against West Papuans ‘shows Jakarta’s true agenda’

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January 27, 2021

Bombed Mabugi village church

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‘We’ll be extinct,’ warns West Papuan churches, call for halt to...

July 20, 2021

PNG anti-corruption drive

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European Union gives PNG K21m boost for anti-corruption project

August 9, 2021

Fiji lawyer Ana Tuiketei Bolabiu

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Pacific lawyer tells of call to respect humanitarian law in Afghanistan

August 28, 2021

NFP's Professor Biman Prasad

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Fiji’s Constitution Day? Nothing but a ‘national joke’, says Prasad

September 7, 2021

Wailea crime scene

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Fiji human rights activist concerned over ‘dead bodies, missing people’

December 22, 2021

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‘With togetherness, we overcome,’ says NZ’s Ardern on Waitangi Day

February 6, 2022

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Regenvanu ‘available’ for position of Vanuatu’s next prime minister

February 5, 2016

A media crew at gthe 2018 APEC leaders summit in Port Moresby

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Good news for Pacific regional broadcasting – bad news for locals

April 2, 2022

Fiji's Professor Biman Prasad

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Prasad confident ‘fed up’ Fijians will make a change in this...

April 14, 2022

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Four Corners: The Panama Papers – secrets of the super rich

April 4, 2016

The Norfolk Island protest site

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Stand-off between protesters and police on Norfolk Island averted

May 9, 2022

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Opposition Leader Basil challenges UPNG, supports student ballot

May 15, 2016

Justice for Palestine did a "guerilla projection" of the Palestinian flag on Te Papa

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Memo MFAT, media and Mayor Foster, time to outgrow your Jewish...

May 18, 2022

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PNG’s national court orders temporary stay on student eviction

May 27, 2016

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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

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...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior

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Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

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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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Producer Victor Mambor of the documentary Pesta Babi (Pig Feast): Colonialism in Our Time accepts the award on behalf of the production team

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Pesta Babi documentary wins both Udin and Tasrif awards for ‘injustice’...

The same officials colluding in Israel’s current crimes by shipping arms to Israel

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Britain’s Big Brother state is already here – we just don’t...

The Democrat voters chose Dr Abdul El-Sayed because he’s a fighter

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El-Sayed’s Michigan primary win against tyranny a good omen for a...

PNG Prime Minister James Marape

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Papua New Guinea seeks dialogue over new hefty $20,000 US visa...

EDITOR'S PICKS

Daily Post editor and political commentator Martyn Bradbury and revealed complainant Ani O’Brien

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Free Speech Union board member revealed in Daily Blog editor Martyn...

An Auckland protest against Rocket Lab's implication in the Gaza genocide earlier this year

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Palestinian Kiwis, Māori doctor file claim against NZ govt over Gaza...

Australian Antiosemitismn Commission Jillian Segal (centre) with husband John Roth (right)

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The Segal State 2 – the mask, the children, the money...

Solomon Islands journalist George Atkin

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Pacific media figures pay tribute to Solomons legend George Atkin

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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

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

An Auckland protest against Rocket Lab's implication in the Gaza genocide earlier this year

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Palestinian Kiwis, Māori doctor file claim against NZ govt over Gaza...

Australian Antiosemitismn Commission Jillian Segal (centre) with husband John Roth (right)

Asia Report

The Segal State 2 – the mask, the children, the money...

Solomon Islands journalist George Atkin

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Pacific media figures pay tribute to Solomons legend George Atkin

The same officials colluding in Israel’s current crimes by shipping arms to Israel

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Britain’s Big Brother state is already here – we just don’t...