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Minuteman III test launch, California

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Jeremy Rose: The nuclear-free Pacific and hypersonic hypocrisy

July 7, 2026

A "Stop RIMPAC forever" poster.

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RIMPAC 2026: Part 2 – Hawai’ian activist torpedoes lies about US ‘security and respect’

The tino rangatiratanga flag

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He Puapua report proposals bogged down in ‘swamp of politics’

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 go

The Strait of Hormuz is not governed from Washington, or even from Tehran. It is governed from London

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The man who would bomb the Hormuz actuaries – and he hasn’t got a clue

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Morrison’s attitude ‘neo-colonial’, says Tuvalu PM

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August 19, 2019

Shaneel Lal

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Youth MP speaks out against ‘unfair’ Pacific criteria in NZ education...

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September 1, 2020

Samoa PM Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi

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Samoa goes public with bid for USP to move headquarters from...

February 11, 2021

Lionel Aingimea

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Nauru president defends Samoa contract decision for USP chief

June 9, 2021

Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare

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Solomons PM warns journalists against ‘yellow journalism’ rumours

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July 30, 2021

Taliban takeover

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Fijians in Afghanistan will only leave if Taliban takeover crisis worsens

August 24, 2021

NZ Herald 270921

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Gavin Ellis: Lockdown musings over media lessons from a pandemic

October 7, 2021

Professor Michael Baker

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Risk of ‘unequal outbreak’ hurting Māori, Pasifika, says top NZ epidemiologist

October 18, 2021

NZ covid-19 delta variant

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New Zealand reports 143 new community covid cases

October 31, 2021

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Rethinking journalism for supporting social cohesion and democracy: Case study of...

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October 1, 2015

Not enough to protect academic freedom

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Universities must act to prevent espionage and foreign interference, but national...

March 31, 2022

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Russians hand over equipment to Fiji military

February 17, 2016

Former Fiji Health Minister Dr Neil Sharma

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Fiji ministers ‘held on tight leash’ – afraid to speak up,...

April 12, 2022

Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen

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Marwan Bishara: French presidential elections: It’s déjà vu all over again

April 23, 2022

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West Papuans in Vanuatu reject Jakarta response to Solomons PM

May 25, 2016

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong

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As Wong makes her mark in the Pacific, the Albanese government...

June 1, 2022

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Indonesia blocks websites circulating #LetWestPapuaVote petition

January 31, 2017

The aftermath of a dawn raid yesterday in Eastern Highlands province 200922

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Tense Goroka town under lockdown after brutal slaying of PNG Ports...

September 20, 2022

Fijian Elections Office staff busy at the National Results Centre

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The Fiji Times: Kingmakers and the big post-election reveal!

December 19, 2022

Former Fiji attorney-general Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum

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Richard Naidu: Rule of law – maybe a time for Aiyaz...

January 28, 2023

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Pōhiva rejects ‘secret agenda’ claims that he wanted to seize royal...

November 18, 2017

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Australian lawyer accused of ‘bullying’ in Vanuatu court clash with journalists

Pacific Media Watch -

March 20, 2018

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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

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Samoa's opposition leader Tuilaepa Dr Sailele Malielegaoi

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Samoa opposition leader says treason inquiry delayed over lack of evidence

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

China

Tonga ratifies nuclear test ban treaty amid China missile debacle

The Yuan Wang 2 Chinese satellite tracking vessel

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NZ accuses China of going against peace and stability of Pacific

New Zealand pro-Palestine protesters stage a rally in Te Komititanga Square

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The Gulf tollbooth that demands real recognition – Iran closes the...

EDITOR'S PICKS

Police presence at Australian Special Envoy Jillian Segal's presentation to the Bondi Royal Commission into Antisemitism hearing last week

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Antisemitism envoy Segal slams ABC, SBS ‘Israel bias’, wants to vet...

Samoa's opposition leader Tuilaepa Dr Sailele Malielegaoi

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Samoa opposition leader says treason inquiry delayed over lack of evidence

Protesters from Americans Abroad Against the War (AAAW) taking part in a recent Auckland march against the US war on Iran

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‘Profound strategic misjudgment’ – why Iran may have upper hand in...

New Zealand pro-Palestine protesters stage a rally in Te Komititanga Square

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The Gulf tollbooth that demands real recognition – Iran closes the...

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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

Asia Report

Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

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Police presence at Australian Special Envoy Jillian Segal's presentation to the Bondi Royal Commission into Antisemitism hearing last week

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Antisemitism envoy Segal slams ABC, SBS ‘Israel bias’, wants to vet...

Protesters from Americans Abroad Against the War (AAAW) taking part in a recent Auckland march against the US war on Iran

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‘Profound strategic misjudgment’ – why Iran may have upper hand in...

New Zealand pro-Palestine protesters stage a rally in Te Komititanga Square

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The Gulf tollbooth that demands real recognition – Iran closes the...

Deir el Balah in 2024

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What ceasefire? People still being killed and Gaza still under siege