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Democratic Party leader Tina Pupuke-Browne

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Democratic Party pledges ‘honest review’ after preliminary election wipeout in Cook Islands

August 18, 2026

Bondi Commissioner Virginia Bell

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Bondi Royal Commission: A ‘slippery slope to eroding our freedoms’

Australia's march for humanity and an end to Israel's Gaza genocide

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Australia, don’t be surprised. Israel does this to Palestinians all the time

After two years of denial, Israel has officially admitted firing on the 5-year-old Hind Rajab’s car

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Palestinian theologian warns against trusting Israel over Hind, medics killings probe

Indonesian military forces in action in Intan Jaya regency in Central Papua province this week

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West Papua issue likely to be on agenda in Palau, says PNG foreign minister

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Fiji’s elections chief Saneem slams 4 political parties – counting on...

November 17, 2018

The Savali ole Filemu march on Auckland's Ponsonby Road

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After more than 30 years fighting Dawn Raids practices, Soane Foliaki...

October 5, 2023

The Gaza truce takes effect after 7 weeks of war

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War on Gaza: Israeli failures, US charades and a negotiated truce

November 24, 2023

US President Donald Trump

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Trump again claims New Zealand has ‘big outbreak’ of covid-19

August 20, 2020

Judge Andrew Becroft

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Australian deportation of boy breach of rights, says Children’s Commissioner

March 17, 2021

Samoa's Head of State Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II

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Samoa Observer: Where is the Head of State?

Pacific Media Watch -

May 27, 2021

Ripeka Evans and John Minto

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1981 Springbok tour protests revisited – and now Palestine is the...

July 27, 2021

Pangu Pati president Erigere Singin

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PNG’s ruling Pangu Pati elects first woman as national president

August 31, 2021

Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque

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Palestine and Gaza’s Hamas resistance condemn Fiji over embassy plan

February 20, 2025

Opposition whip Lynda Tabuya

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Lives ‘more important than livelihoods’ over borders, says Fiji MP

December 2, 2021

Social media video 'declaring war'

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NZ nurse referred to Nursing Council over online threats to attack...

December 13, 2021

University of Auckland

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What does ‘academic freedom’ mean in practice? Why the Siouxsie Wiles...

January 14, 2022

Indonesian military helicopters firing indiscriminately at civilian villages

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Indonesia: Civilian supremacy, or civilian inferiority?

February 9, 2016

Green MP Ricardo Menéndez March

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Greens condemn ‘two-tier’ NZ migrant policy as entrenching inequities

May 11, 2022

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Duterte’s message to NZ: ‘How I wish I could have settled...

November 24, 2016

Cook Islands national flag

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Cooks’ newcomers United look set to take five seats in election

August 2, 2022

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NZ ‘oil ministry’ charges Greenpeace chief, 2 other Amazon Warrior protesters

April 11, 2017

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Trump’s pullout from Paris climate pact ‘threatens lives’ of Pacific people

Pacific Media Watch -

June 2, 2017

NZ's Deputy PM Carmel Sepuloni

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Carmel Sepuloni makes history as Pasifika’s first deputy PM in Aotearoa

Pacific Media Watch -

January 23, 2023

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Family of inspiring journalist Yasmine Ryan issue details of her memorials

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December 4, 2017

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WestConnex M4 East violates Australian pollution standards – even before tunnel...

April 6, 2018

According to Stats NZ, around 155,000 households feel their incomes aren’t sufficient to meet everyday basic needs

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NZ’s housing market drives inequality – why not just tax houses...

July 3, 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...

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

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

Coronavirus

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

Asia Report

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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APJS NEWSFILE

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

POPULAR POSTS

Palestinian-American home owner Loui Ridi at Ben Gurion Airport . . . "I appreciate Mike Huckabee condemned it, called them terrorists. But I’ve been in contact with the embassy, that nothing has been done on the ground."

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Meet Loui Ridi, the Palestinian American in West Bank home besieged...

NSW Premier Chris Minns

Asia Report

An armed Jewish police force in Australia? Minns defies police and...

RNZ's Morning Report

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RNZ tops trust survey, lifts radio and digital audiences

Indonesian military forces in action in Intan Jaya regency in Central Papua province this week

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West Papua issue likely to be on agenda in Palau, says...

EDITOR'S PICKS

"The fact that you can sling around libel without evidence in the largest newspapers in Australia gives us a window into how discussion of basic Palestinian rights is shut down"

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Adam Johnson: Coverage of my media book being banned proves the...

The Beachcomber Island resort off Nadi in Fiji

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Pacific ‘catastrophe’ awaits if nations not alert to deep sea eco...

PNG Prime Minister James Marape (right) and MPs "pray for wisdom"

Decolonisation

‘This is a difficult task’: PNG parliament to finally address Bougainville...

A bushfire comes close to a residential area in Hohola, Port Moresby

Climate

PNG’s tinder-dry Central Province and NCD struggle under El Niño

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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

"The fact that you can sling around libel without evidence in the largest newspapers in Australia gives us a window into how discussion of basic Palestinian rights is shut down"

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Adam Johnson: Coverage of my media book being banned proves the...

The Beachcomber Island resort off Nadi in Fiji

Politics

Pacific ‘catastrophe’ awaits if nations not alert to deep sea eco...

PNG Prime Minister James Marape (right) and MPs "pray for wisdom"

Decolonisation

‘This is a difficult task’: PNG parliament to finally address Bougainville...

A bushfire comes close to a residential area in Hohola, Port Moresby

Climate

PNG’s tinder-dry Central Province and NCD struggle under El Niño