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An Australian protest rally and march on the South Australian Parliament

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Albanese bows to relentless pressure for Bondi royal commission but scepticism remains

January 9, 2026

Donald Trump's abduction of Nicolás Maduro will make the world less safe

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Six reasons why Trump’s attack on Venezuela and kidnap of Maduro was very wrong

Every time a Fiji student misses school because the river that she crosses is flooded or at risk of flooding, that student is denied the full enjoyment of this right

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Climate change and human rights demands telling our Pacific stories with clarity and impact

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Bryce Edwards: NZ’s craven stance on the US invasion of Venezuela

Part of the vandalism outside human rights activist John Minto's home

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Photos of attack on Palestine activist’s property ‘censored’ by Facebook

NZ: clean water is a necessity of life

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With NZ’s Three Waters reforms under fire, let’s not forget that...

November 3, 2022

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Indonesia plans to ramp up lobbying for UN Security Council seat

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May 30, 2018

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Former editor blasts Post-Courier over ‘trash’ coverage on PNG crisis

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May 7, 2019

PM James Marape vaccine

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West Sepik administration fumes over handling of Papua border crossers

March 31, 2021

PNG's James Marape (left) and Bougainville's Ishmael Toroama

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PNG and Bougainville agree on new terms for state power transfer

May 14, 2021

FAST members in a tent

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FAST party locked out of Samoa’s Fale Fono as election turmoil...

May 24, 2021

Security officers at Fiji's FEMAT field hospital

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Fiji’s field hospital begins covid crisis transition with 791 new cases,...

July 8, 2021

Women protest over Taliban rule

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With the Taliban return, 20 years of progress for women looks...

August 18, 2021

Kabul Airport suicide bombing wounded

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Who speaks for Afghans? Climate realities with the Taliban takeover

August 28, 2021

Mass equity vaccination

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Vaccination clinics prioritising Māori ‘swamped by Pākehā’

September 7, 2021

Traditional Papuan bracelets

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‘It’s our identity’, declare Papua’s defiant mamas over Morning Star

October 12, 2021

Omicron travel bans

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Travel bans aren’t the answer to stopping new covid variant omicron

November 29, 2021

World Press Freedom Day May 3

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Pacific media dangers: ‘I had death threats and my tyres slashed...

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January 10, 2022

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Vanuatu snap election polling ends, early trends show ministers losing seats

January 24, 2016

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Fiji picks up the pieces after TC Winston – looking to...

April 4, 2016

New Zealand now has 764 people in hospital

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NZ covid deaths top 1000 with 9570 new community cases reported

May 18, 2022

"Wrong timing", says former Prime Minister Peter O'Neill

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O’Neill warns Marape over ‘improper’ eleventh hour China meeting

June 2, 2022

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

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

June 27, 2022

Dr Shailendra Singh (left) and Dialogue Fiji executive director Nilesh Lal

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Journalism training and development vital for better Fiji elections reporting

August 10, 2022

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Pōhiva blames T$60,000 ceremony bill rejection for cabinet shakeup

September 5, 2017

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RSF condemns ‘gag’ of Tonga’s state broadcaster ahead of general election

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November 1, 2017

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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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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

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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

Professor David Robie

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David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration

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Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

Bearing Witness

Return to Rabi on the horizon for Ossies climate doco crew?

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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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Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong

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NGOs warn of catastrophic impact in Gaza – Penny Wong doesn’t...

Part of the vandalism outside human rights activist John Minto's home

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Photos of attack on Palestine activist’s property ‘censored’ by Facebook

An Australian protest rally and march on the South Australian Parliament

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Albanese bows to relentless pressure for Bondi royal commission but scepticism...

US President Trump wrote in his social media post

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‘Straight-up piracy and extortion’: Trump says he will control money from...

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A potential pathway for transformative change in Indonesia, aiming to forge a new social contract for Papuans

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Papua in the Pacific mirror: A path to recognition and reconciliation

CNMI territory approaching a critical eoonomic point

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CNMI leaders warn economic slide could affect US strategic presence in...

The Sydney Harbour Bridge "March for Humanity" on 3 August 2025

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Australia’s ‘antisemitism crisis’ – examining what’s real and what isn’t

Venezuelans mobilise in Caracas against US violent aggression and abductions this week

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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

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A potential pathway for transformative change in Indonesia, aiming to forge a new social contract for Papuans

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Papua in the Pacific mirror: A path to recognition and reconciliation

A 2017 constitutional amendment still guarantees individuals freedom of religion, belief and worship in Sāmoa

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Mixed reactions over Samoan PM’s proposal to ban non-Christian religions

The Sydney Harbour Bridge "March for Humanity" on 3 August 2025

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Australia’s ‘antisemitism crisis’ – examining what’s real and what isn’t

Sāmoan Prime Minister Laaulialemalietoa Polataivao Schmidt

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Sāmoa set to become third Pacific nation to open Jerusalem embassy