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In Dunedin Ōtepoti yesterday . . . walking from St Kilda beach to St Clair beach, Palestine will be free

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John Minto: The shame of NZ’s betrayal of Gaza’s children

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July 5, 2026

"Bread and bullets" by Mr Fish

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Chris Hedges: Requiem for America on the Fourth of July

Human rights lawyer Sarah Schwartz who is executive director of the Jewish Council of Australia

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Vile abuse and targeted by Murdoch media. The cost of speaking out against Israel

"For Israeli diplomacy, the enemy is never merely the armed adversary"

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Monsters playing victims – how Israel’s Danny Danon twists his war on the truth

A TPNPB resistance fighter stands guard on the charred aircraft remains

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Fears of more conflict in West Papua after American pilot killed

Fiji amid covid crisis 230621

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Fiji records two covid deaths amid record 180 new cases

June 23, 2021

Dan McGarry

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Dan McGarry: The truth is our republic

July 20, 2021

Voters from Vava'u queue

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Three new noble MPs elected in Tonga as preliminary results trickle...

November 18, 2021

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Waihopai spy base protesters talk Pacific, ‘Five Eyes’ and democracy

January 25, 2016

PNG's former Electoral Commissioner Patilias Gamato

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Any poll delay ‘unconstitutional’, warns former PNG elections chief

April 26, 2022

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No improvement in Papua human rights – UN must help, says...

May 3, 2016

PNG's Sir Julius Chan

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Twice PM, but state failure prompts Sir Julius in last shot...

June 28, 2022

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PNG orders in security forces to quell Hela’s ‘gun-toting cowboys’

December 16, 2016

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NZME, Fairfax merger declined over ‘risk of causing harm’ to NZ...

May 3, 2017

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PM O’Neill challenges rival candidates to show off ‘real policies’ for...

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June 16, 2017

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RSF condemns media freedom ‘violations’, gag in PNG election

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July 25, 2017

Sodelpa leaders announce coalition partner

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New Fiji coalition government ousts 16 years of Bainimarama rule

December 20, 2022

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Jakarta advocacy group accuses hardline general over attack

September 20, 2017

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Brimob officer dies in Papua shooting exchange with armed group

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October 23, 2017

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Nothing can stop Duterte extending Philippine martial law, says legal chief

January 25, 2018

PNG anti-corruption campaigner Bryan Kramer

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‘Calm before the storm’ – PNG’s Bryan Kramer vows to fight...

May 3, 2023

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RSF condemns China’s ‘global press freedom threat’ in new report

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March 26, 2019

Peggy Fairbairn-Dunlop AUT

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Pacific research of ‘hard’ social issues profiled in new publication

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May 28, 2019

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Iconic Tongan publisher Kalafi Moala eyes new digital media challenge

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June 25, 2019

James Marape

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Pressure builds on PNG’s Marape as Parliament showdown looms

December 10, 2020

PNG Prime Minister James Marape

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Marape urges PNG public to take vaccine as doses expiry looms

June 14, 2021

Jet Park Hotel

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‘I wouldn’t wish this on anyone’: Life inside Jet Park with...

September 11, 2021

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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

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

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...

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

POPULAR POSTS

Northern provincial President Paul Néaoutine, first elected in 1999, has been reelected

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Horse-trading in New Caledonia over provincial presidency elections

Beyond the Bubble

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Why the AI bubble will burst – with system threatening consequences

"Bread and bullets" by Mr Fish

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Chris Hedges: Requiem for America on the Fourth of July

Small island developing states facing the lowest global ODA level since 2014

Development

Pacific nations among hardest hit as global aid drops, says OECD

EDITOR'S PICKS

Understand what is actually being contested here. This is not about tankers. It is about governance

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Lim Tean: The Hormuz bone – why Iran will not let...

Pacific Elders Voice group's chair Anote Tong

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Pacific at a crossroads amid growing geopolitical tension, says former leaders’...

PNG Prime Minister James Marape

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‘Stop firing missiles in our ocean’ – Pacific reacts to China...

Tonga's Permanent Representative to the UN Viliami Va'inga Tōnē (left)

China

Tonga ratifies nuclear test ban treaty amid China missile debacle

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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

Understand what is actually being contested here. This is not about tankers. It is about governance

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Lim Tean: The Hormuz bone – why Iran will not let...

Pacific Elders Voice group's chair Anote Tong

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Pacific at a crossroads amid growing geopolitical tension, says former leaders’...

PNG Prime Minister James Marape

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‘Stop firing missiles in our ocean’ – Pacific reacts to China...

Minuteman III test launch, California

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Jeremy Rose: The nuclear-free Pacific and hypersonic hypocrisy