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Family pleas for kidnapped 3 Kiwis as Gaza flotilla demands global activists’ freedom from Israel

May 20, 2026

A woman protester holds up a “Wanted” poster featuring Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

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Israel becomes world’s most disliked country, global survey finds

A photo of Indigenous West Papuan civilians in Distrik Tembagapura, Mimika, Central Papua, allegedly wounded by use of excessive force by Indonesian military

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‘They’re wiping us out’ – church leader warns about young West Papuans killed in escalating conflict

President David Panuelo of the Federated States of Micronesia

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China documents threaten Pacific sovereignty, warns FSM president

An Auckland Writers' Festival vigil with Marika (left) and Kathy

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Palestine on patrol – how a flag-dress caused a writers’ stir for justice

USP's Laucala campus in Suva

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FijiFirst election candidates lineup – a bit light on educational credits

November 3, 2022

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‘My only sin is extrajudicial killings,’ admits President Duterte

September 29, 2018

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‘Rethink’ say ABC friends condemning Canberra’s Pacific media plan

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November 8, 2018

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Thousands take part in Auckland ‘love Aotearoa’ rally, reject race terror

March 24, 2019

Vanuatu PM Bob Loughman

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Vanua’aku Pati’s Bob Loughman becomes new Vanuatu PM

April 21, 2020

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‘Stay home, stay safe, be kind’: What NZ can teach the...

May 30, 2020

Dr Jian Yang

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National MP Jian Yang, who admitted training Chinese spies, quits politics

July 10, 2020

West Papua protest in Melbourne

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Jakarta ‘regrets’ Morning Star flag protest at Melbourne consulate after...

December 6, 2020

Facebook ABC screenshot

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Facebook and Google deals may leave small publishers out in the...

February 24, 2021

Envoy for Women, Children and Youth to Marshallese President, Senator Daisy Alik-Momotaro

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‘Collaboration’ key to creating respect for women and girls, says Marshall...

July 27, 2024

Rising Tide Newcastle coal port protest protesters on Sunday

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

November 28, 2024

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Almost 6000 people battle covid-19 in Fiji – fears of new...

July 7, 2021

Alleged Asian pirates intercepted and arrested by a PNG Navy boat in 2020

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PNG Post-Courier: Time to consider piracy as a serious issue

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September 29, 2021

An Australian soldier on patrol in Honiara

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Solomon Islands: China mouthpiece blames Australia for ‘fomenting riots’

November 29, 2021

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Regenvanu warns over ‘misleading’ media speculation on Vanuatu government

January 29, 2016

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Tour de Flores aims to boost tourism, cultural awareness

March 3, 2016

Wabu Block gold mine site

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Amnesty calls for halt to planned Wabu Block gold mine in...

May 11, 2022

Conservation and Environment Protection Authority

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Indonesia sues PNG for K105m over storage of ‘illegal’ oil shipments

July 12, 2022

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‘No one can stop me’, says Duterte on possible martial law...

January 16, 2017

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Tallis Obed Moses sworn in as President of Vanuatu

July 7, 2017

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PNG Ombudsman wins court order to extend electoral writs deadline

July 29, 2017

Fiji opposition leader Voreqe Bainimarama criticising the new coalition government

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Former Fiji PM Bainimarama suspended over breaching parliamentary privilege

February 18, 2023

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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...

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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

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...

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

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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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Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir gloating as security forces mistreat the Global Sumud Flotilla captives

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A woman protester holds up a “Wanted” poster featuring Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

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Israel becomes world’s most disliked country, global survey finds

Israeli military intervene in international waters in the Mediterranean Sea to seize the Global Sumud Fleet

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A group of five Australians who were on board the Gaza freedom flotilla and spoke of the Israeli abuse and violence on their arrival home

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A group of five Australians who were on board the Gaza freedom flotilla and spoke of the Israeli abuse and violence on their arrival home

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Flotilla activists tasered, sedated, sexually assaulted – Israeli prison service claims...

New Zealand Police Commissioner Richard Chambers flanked by regional police chiefs and Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu

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Chambers backs Pacific police leaders confronting corruption challenges amid drug trade...

Australian Gaza flotilla activist Zack Schofield

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‘It’s worse for Palestinians,’ says Australian flotilla activist about Israeli torture

$"And now the world acts shocked because foreign activists were finally subjected to a fraction of what Palestinians have endured for decades$

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Shameen Suleman: Outrage over the flotilla activists but where were they...

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Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

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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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A group of five Australians who were on board the Gaza freedom flotilla and spoke of the Israeli abuse and violence on their arrival home

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Flotilla activists tasered, sedated, sexually assaulted – Israeli prison service claims...

New Zealand Police Commissioner Richard Chambers flanked by regional police chiefs and Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu

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Chambers backs Pacific police leaders confronting corruption challenges amid drug trade...

Australian Gaza flotilla activist Zack Schofield

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‘It’s worse for Palestinians,’ says Australian flotilla activist about Israeli torture

$"And now the world acts shocked because foreign activists were finally subjected to a fraction of what Palestinians have endured for decades$

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Shameen Suleman: Outrage over the flotilla activists but where were they...