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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

Ocean Partnership Roundtable at Ngarachamayong Cultural Center in Koror, Palau,

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Pacific Elders’ Voice calls for reversal of Forum partnership with Israel

Pacific Elders' Voice chair Anote Tong

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Former Kiribati president says Pacific Islands Forum-Israel partnership not ‘morally defensible’

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

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West New Britain governor speaks out about raskols as 12 killed in Kimbe

Moruroa files

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The Moruroa Files – how cutting edge science, secret documents and journalism exposed a Pacific lie

PNG police search for the notorious “Het Wara” gang

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PNG church workers plead for more police help to end gang...

December 22, 2021

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Lawyers for NFP demand explanation over suspension

February 5, 2016

The Russian super yacht at Lautoka, Fiji

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Fiji ‘making mockery of UN’, says Rabuka on Russian ship Amadea

April 16, 2022

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UPNG protest student leaders banned from studies

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August 30, 2016

Matteo, a young Mā'ohi soldier from Tahiti, preparing for the annual Bastille Day parade in Paris.

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Bastille Day message: Paris must ‘re-arm in Pacific’, says commander

July 14, 2022

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More than 100 PNG border soldiers from Papua frontier for polls

June 26, 2017

The back yard of Samoan community advocate Paul Mark's home in Mangere

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One month after Auckland floods Pasifika people still in temp housing

March 2, 2023

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Mendi community leaders welcome emergency state in PNG ‘wake up call’

June 19, 2018

The Bougainville Parliament

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Minister dismisses Bougainville criticism over independence vote

July 4, 2023

Melanesian Spearhead Group leaders' summit participants and journalists attend the closing ceremony in Port Vila

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IFJ condemns Indonesia over bribery, harassment attempt on RNZ journalist

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September 15, 2023

Protesters march to Parliament today in a demonstration organised by a diverse range of New Zealand groups

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NZ Parliament protest: Hundreds march, extra police on patrol

September 28, 2023

James Marape

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Keith Jackson: Marape’s commitment to PNG a checklist for judging him

June 4, 2019

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Fiji denies allegations of takeover at regional USP as criticisms mount

June 11, 2020

Another Engan killing

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Young woman found dead with face skinned in Enga in spite...

March 18, 2024

Rodrigo Duterte poster

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Duterte again calls for return of death penalty by lethal injection

July 27, 2020

Palestine's Ambassador Riyad Mansour at the UN

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PSNA’s Minto slams Peters over ‘bluster’ speech on Gaza at UN

April 9, 2024

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (left) and his Papua New Guinea counterpart James Marape at Kokoda

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PNG’s PM Marape to ‘give hand to his bro’ Albanese on...

April 23, 2024

New Zealand's "Shot Bro" pop-up covid vaccination bus

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If NZ’s covid elimination strategy is abandoned now ‘more Māori and...

September 21, 2021

New Zealand journalist Charlotte Bellis

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Covid-19: NZ’s MIQ working but has tough trade-offs, says epidemiologist

January 30, 2022

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Caretaker PM slams Vanuatu Daily Post for outspoken airport editorial

January 30, 2016

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Selwyn Manning: Mouths firmly shut – is a cover-up in play?

March 7, 2016

A PNG polling booth during a general election

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PNG’s political system ‘being hijacked’ by leaders, warns analyst over election

April 19, 2022

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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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Pasifika voters discuss what's important to them this NZ election

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‘Our people don’t want handouts’ – Pasifika voters seek action on...

Global progress against impunity for crimes against journalists has been reversed by the rise in incidents of journalists killed in conflict zones

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Journalism cannot survive where attacks on journalists go unpunished

Activist Achmat Eesau

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Palestine genocide protesters in NZ condemn ‘Balfour betrayal’

A democratic franchise means very little if a minority population must exercise it under the scrutiny of hostile partisan activists

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Tracy Campbell: Democracy, Israeli-style: Bring your gun to the polling station

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Global progress against impunity for crimes against journalists has been reversed by the rise in incidents of journalists killed in conflict zones

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Journalism cannot survive where attacks on journalists go unpunished

A press conference at the Papua Legal Aid Institute (LBH Papua) office in Jayapura on 2 November 2026 discussing the shooting of three civilians in Nduga Regency on 23 October 2026

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Nduga shooting victims’ families ask Papua Legal Aid Institute to oversee...

Fiji Military commander Major-General Jone Kalouniwai

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

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’

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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

Global progress against impunity for crimes against journalists has been reversed by the rise in incidents of journalists killed in conflict zones

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Journalism cannot survive where attacks on journalists go unpunished

A press conference at the Papua Legal Aid Institute (LBH Papua) office in Jayapura on 2 November 2026 discussing the shooting of three civilians in Nduga Regency on 23 October 2026

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Nduga shooting victims’ families ask Papua Legal Aid Institute to oversee...

Fiji Military commander Major-General Jone Kalouniwai

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

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’