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Part of a support poster in the campaign to keep Lyttelton Port in public hands

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Saige England: People, environment win DP World showdown – but port predator fight goes on

July 30, 2026

Tuvalu police inspecting the bridge of the arrested Chinese longliner Lu Rong Yuan Yu 138

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Tuvalu deploys conservation NGO to arrest Chinese longliner

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in Palestine’s West Bank

Professor Vijay Naidu

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Fiji universities criticised for ‘great shame’ of ignoring coup impacts

Israel and the US rejected the ICC legal ruling and demanded a political vote of all member states of the ICC to remove Karim Khan

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PSNA challenges Luxon to reveal NZ’s vote in ICC chief prosecutor case

Auckland rally against racism

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How to make sense of white supremacy and settler colonialism for...

November 24, 2021

TPNPB-OPM spokesperson Sebby Sambom (seated centre) and TPN commander Major-General Terrianus Satto.

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OPM rejects Papuan peace talks with Jakarta unless mediated by UN

March 27, 2022

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Cook Islands media call on ministers to ‘front up’ over issues

February 11, 2016

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Vanuatu’s Appeal Court upholds 10-year ban on 14 former MPs

April 19, 2016

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Authors of new book call for full inquiry into SAS ‘betrayal’...

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March 22, 2017

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Images: A day in the life of polling in Port Moresby

July 1, 2017

Fiji Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Lynda Tabuya and her assistant minister Sashi Kiran

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Women ministers spell out their plan to ‘rebuild Fiji as it...

December 29, 2022

The funeral for former PNG prime minister Sir Rabbie Namaliu in Kokopo yesterday

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Rosso pays tribute to former PM Sir Rabbie’s ‘great legacy of...

April 14, 2023

Military Nduga

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Indonesia deploys 600 crack soldiers to guard Trans-Papua highway

March 7, 2019

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Student journos call for quality, factual reporting in USP free media...

May 4, 2019

Many Western mainstream media covering the news about the War on Gaza conformed to an Israeli narrative

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Nine editors double down in ‘tense’ war on Gaza editorial ban...

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December 1, 2023

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Wendy Bacon: Journalism is not a crime – why I support...

July 13, 2019

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Joe Biden edges closer to White House, but faces climate policy...

November 7, 2020

Fiji Women's Rights Movement executive director Nalini Singh

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Nalini Singh calls for media coverage that ‘reflects realities of all...

July 13, 2024

Owen Wilkes

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Murray Horton: Reflections on Owen Wilkes, iconic peace researcher, adventurer and...

March 8, 2021

Dr Biman Prasad

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Prasad condemns Fiji AG’s attack on FRIEND as ‘shameful, disgraceful’

June 3, 2021

Lord Fakafanua

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Tongan talk of the death penalty for worst drug offenders

August 16, 2021

NZ covid-19 delta variant

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NZ reports covid community cases drop – by half down to...

September 14, 2021

News conference in Fiji

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The Fiji Times: The role of the media – holding power...

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September 27, 2021

Rongelap Islanders on board the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior travelling to their new home on Mejatto Island in 1985

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Nuclear free Pacific – back to the future, Earthwise talks to...

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March 20, 2025

Pacific beacon of hope

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Pasifika climate activist’s cry to COP: ‘We’re not drowning, we’re fighting’

November 2, 2021

Armed police with teargas masks on guard in Honiara

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Solomon Islands riots: Night-time curfew imposed in capital

November 27, 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

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

Lyttelton Port . . . controversial DP World-backed Tonui Consortium proposal rejected

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Christchurch City Holdings rejects DP World-backed proposal to take over Lyttelton...

US President Dionald Trump and Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), the de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia

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Lim Tean: What is an American signature by Trump actually worth?

Switzerland is meeting its Paris obligations and improving the lives of tens of thousands of people in the process

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The price of international citizenship – Switzerland showing NZ the climate...

7amleh's Nadim Nashif

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Meta censoring Palestinian content – and here’s proof of ‘platformicide’

EDITOR'S PICKS

Trump's bluster works once

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When Trump’s Iran ‘deal’ isn’t a deal – it’s the third...

The Daily Blog has been served legal directives

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The Daily Blog: We have secretly been taken to court and...

American advocacy journalist and film maker Abby Martin in conversation with Auckland journalist Simon Wilson

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Abby Martin’s documentary takes on the ‘Earth’s Greatest Enemy’ ecocide

Slurs by NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters makes the global news for Al Jazeera

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Responding to NZ Foreign Minister’s racist slurs on China and Green...

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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

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

Trump's bluster works once

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When Trump’s Iran ‘deal’ isn’t a deal – it’s the third...

American advocacy journalist and film maker Abby Martin in conversation with Auckland journalist Simon Wilson

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Abby Martin’s documentary takes on the ‘Earth’s Greatest Enemy’ ecocide

Slurs by NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters makes the global news for Al Jazeera

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Responding to NZ Foreign Minister’s racist slurs on China and Green...

Te Tinihanga o Ngā Mātāpono o te Tiriti

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NZ tribunal finds Treaty reforms breach Te Tiriti principles, prejudice Māori,...