Home Politics

Politics

7 days popular

A Canadian boy tourist holds a Palestinian flag aloft signalling to "no war" protesters on Devonport wharf

Politics

Iran war fallout – Trump is going to Beijing on bended knees

May 10, 2026

Abducted NZ Gaza flotilla campaigner Sean Janssen

Politics

‘They threatened to kill us at gunpoint,’ says NZ Gaza flotilla activist

Starkly, in Israel’s case, not only does its actions in Gaza look like genocide, but its leaders have been crystal clear

Politics

The West’s bubble of illusion about Israel – and about itself – is finally being burst

Mistreatment of the Sumud prisoners also breaches the Convention Against Torture

Politics

Did NZ’s Prime Minister just commit treason? PM ignores terrorist attack on his own citizens

Video footage obtained by human rights researchers shows a crowd of angry Papuans throwing stones towards police infrastructure in Kobakma

Politics

West Papuan graduation parade turns violent after police object to Morning Star flag

Abortion rights activists march on Constitution Avenue to the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC

Politics

Former National justice minister says NZ abortion law must stay –...

June 27, 2022

West Papuan independence leader Benny Wenda

Politics

Vanuatu offers warm welcome to Papuan independence campaigner

July 7, 2022

Education

UPNG students withdraw: ‘unable to concentrate’

October 25, 2016

Politics

Trump slams ‘dumb’ Obama Pacific refugee deal with Australia

February 2, 2017

NZ is buying Kiwibank

Politics

Ardern, Robertson talk Kiwibank, Sharma and NZ flooding

August 22, 2022

Filipino President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr

Politics

Not over: Young generations wage fight to protect Martial Law memories

September 21, 2022

Politics

‘Respect human rights’ warning from Amnesty over Philippines martial law

May 25, 2017

Politics

Terror in Indonesia – the threat posed by returning Islamic State...

September 27, 2017

Fiji Opposition Leader Voreqe Bainimarama

Politics

Bainimarama ‘keeps his job’ as opposition leader, says Naidu

February 19, 2023

Former Green MP Catherine Delahunty

Politics

Long game: political activism for a public voice at Parliament

April 24, 2023

A protest against the division of Papua Province and the establishment of a New Autonomous Region in Jayapura City in 2022

Politics

Papuan activists accuse Jakarta over mounting ‘brutal’ repression, arrests

Pacific Media Watch -

May 20, 2023

Politics

Guterres praises Fiji over leadership in global battle against climate change

May 16, 2019

US President Donald Trump

Politics

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

August 20, 2020

Politics

NZ detains three German yachties in Bay of Islands for defying...

September 26, 2020

Frans Josua Napitu

Politics

Suspended university student rejects OPM claim, challenges dean to debate

November 22, 2020

Lawyer Richard Naidu

Politics

AG raises Suva lawyers’ ‘little confidence’ social media posts

Pacific Media Watch -

June 8, 2021

Anti-lockdown protest outside TVNZ

Politics

Anger and misinformation about covid-19 in NZ a dangerous tumour

August 21, 2021

Filmmaker Max Stahl - Order of Timor-Leste

Politics

Journalist Max Stahl ‘changed the fate of East Timor’, says Xanana

October 29, 2021

PNG covid misinformation

Politics

Just 1.7% of people in PNG are vaccinated against covid. Why...

November 8, 2021

Far-right Trojan Horse

Politics

Covid disinformation and extremism are on the rise in New Zealand....

November 22, 2021

Opposition whip Lynda Tabuya

Politics

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

December 2, 2021

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

Politics

Easing of NZ restrictions to begin ‘well beyond’ omicron peak, says...

February 21, 2022

1...227228229...275 Page 228 of 275

CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

Politics

COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"

Politics

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

Politics

How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

CORONAVIRUS

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr

Politics

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

Politics

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

Politics

NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all

Politics

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

Politics

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

Politics

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

Politics

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"

Politics

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

Politics

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

Politics

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

Tweet to @DavidRobie
Tweets by DavidRobie

APJS NEWSFILE

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

Politics

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.

Politics

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

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)

Politics

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)

Politics

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

Rotuman culture and language

Politics

Call for Rotuman people to speak language or it could be...

The New Caledonian freighter MV Karaka

Politics

New Caledonian freight vessel begins service to Vanuatu despite diplomatic row

“My son,” a woman screamed in Gaza

Politics

Palestinian photojournalist wins Pulitzer for breaking news photography

A drone view of the Marshalls Energy Company's main power plant in Majuro

Politics

Majuro reels from huge power rate increase, as govt steps up...

EDITOR'S PICKS

"Hands off Iran" . . . New Zealand protesters make their voices heard in opposition to the Israeli genocide in Gaza and the war on Iran near Devonport Naval Base in Auckland

Politics

Media miss: The questions never asked behind the US-Israel war on...

A "No more complicity with war crimes" banner at a "Stop Wars" march at Devonport

Politics

Defending NZ values in a volatile world – but in what...

Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa

Politics

‘Arrest wanted Filipino former police chief’ call by Amnesty after escape

Scenes from the Bondi Royal Commission

Politics

NSW antisemitism hearings ‘drowned’ in the Bondi Royal Commission

MOST COMMENTS

Politics

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

Jacinda Ardern

Politics

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

"Hands off Iran" . . . New Zealand protesters make their voices heard in opposition to the Israeli genocide in Gaza and the war on Iran near Devonport Naval Base in Auckland

Politics

Media miss: The questions never asked behind the US-Israel war on...

RIMPAC 2026 . . . NZ taking part

Politics

Palestine Forum slams NZDF share in military exercises with ‘genocidal’ Israel

A "No more complicity with war crimes" banner at a "Stop Wars" march at Devonport

Politics

Defending NZ values in a volatile world – but in what...

Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa

Politics

‘Arrest wanted Filipino former police chief’ call by Amnesty after escape