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(left) and UNICEF team leader Luisa Popo

RNZ Pacific

American Samoa confirms a case of measles – day care centres close

April 22, 2023

French presidential candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon

RNZ Pacific

Pro-independence delegation seeks UN backing over New Caledonia vote

NZ herald 'diversity'

RNZ Pacific

RNZ Mediawatch: Forcing the issue of race at the Herald

RNZ Pacific

‘Don’t leave us with no hope,’ plead Filipino migrants in NZ

Matariki dawn

RNZ Pacific

‘This is when we came of age’, says Māori leader on Matariki 2022

West Papuan leader Benny Wenda with Vanuatu and Papuan officials

RNZ Pacific

Wenda calls on Melanesian ‘Good Samaritans’ to help free West Papua

January 23, 2023

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown

RNZ Pacific

NZ’s Media Freedom Council slams mayor Brown’s ban attempt as ‘insult...

Pacific Media Watch -

June 1, 2023

"Blooding' by SAS soldiers

RNZ Pacific

‘Murders after murders’ by soldiers, villagers tell Afghan journalist

November 20, 2020

RNZ Pacific

France under fire for ‘manipulated’ ousting of Temaru from Assembly

October 31, 2018

UAS footage of RNZN divers surveying the area around HMNZS Manawanui on the Southern Coast of Upulo as part of Operation Resolution

RNZ Pacific

What was HMNZS Manawanui doing before it sank? Calls for greater...

April 18, 2025

A West Papuan Morning Star flag being held in defiance of the Indonesian ban in a remote village

RNZ Pacific

Four Papuan activists jailed on treason charges – NZ advocate says...

December 1, 2025

A former Kanaky New Caledonia territorial government president, Louis Mapou, heads the breakaway pro-independence UNI list

RNZ Pacific

New Caledonia’s political parties make final pitch to voters before campaigning...

June 27, 2026

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka in Auckland with the Fijian community for Fiji Day festivities

RNZ Pacific

Indo-Fijian ‘listen to us’ plea to NZ over Pacific ethnicity classification

November 1, 2024

Suspect in his 50s is in custody and being questioned

RNZ Pacific

Fiji police arrest man over alleged social media threat to ‘burn...

July 20, 2026

RNZ Pacific

Monster TC Harold wreaks havoc in Vanuatu – communications lost

April 7, 2020

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva speaking at the opening of COP30, yesterday

RNZ Pacific

COP30: Pacific nations call for world to act as 1.5C threshold...

November 11, 2025

President Emmanuel Macron in New Caledonia

RNZ Pacific

French Pacific vote supports Macron for president but a drop in...

April 30, 2022

Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni

RNZ Pacific

‘Dawn raid’ tactics still happening despite NZ government apology

May 2, 2023

Palau's leader Surangel Whipps Jr (left) and US President-elect Donald Trump

RNZ Pacific

Palau’s president invites Trump to visit Pacific to see climate crisis...

December 6, 2024

RNZ Pacific

Auckland mayor Phil Goff slams rash of ‘obnoxious lies’ over covid

September 11, 2020

NZ Police Commissioner Richard Chambers at the Fiji Police Force headquarters in Suva in May

RNZ Pacific

NZ police chief acknowledges impact of criminal deportees on Pacific

August 21, 2025

Human rights advocate Shamima Ali

RNZ Pacific

‘Shame on you, Fiji’, says human rights advocate over Professor Lal’s...

December 30, 2021

NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon protest at Big Gay Out

RNZ Pacific

PM Luxon leaves Big Gay Out abruptly after heated Gaza war...

February 18, 2024

Charges dropped for FLNKS president Christian Téin

RNZ Pacific

Latest Paris court ruling triggers polarised reactions in New Caledonia

June 10, 2026

Ousted Te Whatu Ora Health NZ chair Rob Campbell

RNZ Pacific

Health NZ chair fired over ‘political’ post, but says govt ‘overreacted’

February 28, 2023

Fiame Naomi Mata'afa

RNZ Pacific

Samoa’s FAST party gets quickly down to work after court ruling

July 24, 2021

Former FICAC Commissioner Barbara Malimali

RNZ Pacific

Fiji court rules COI report into Malimali appointment was unlawful, null...

August 14, 2026

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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

RNZ Pacific

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

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

RNZ Pacific

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

Analysis

How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

CORONAVIRUS

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr

RNZ Pacific

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent

RNZ Pacific

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson

RNZ Pacific

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

RNZ Pacific

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

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

RNZ Pacific

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

RNZ Pacific

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

BEARING WITNESS

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

Asia Report

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

Analysis

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

Analysis

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"

Analysis

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

Bearing Witness

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

APJS newsfile

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.

APJS newsfile

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

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)

APJS newsfile

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)

APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

Gaza and West Bank atrocities by Israel

Asia Report

Palestine Forum condemns NZ for talk, no ‘meaningful action’ over illegal...

Rescue teams in Nepal are working around the clock to reach workers trapped

RNZ Pacific

Tibetan community shocked by devastation from Nepal flash flood

Australian Green Senator David Shoebridge seeking information from the Department of Home Affairs

RNZ Pacific

‘New level of bastardry’ – Australia releases NZYQ agreement with Naoero

TSIMA reporting from Palau - today's story in the Torres News

Australia

Australia snubs Torres Strait in Melanesian Spearhead Group bid

EDITOR'S PICKS

TSIMA reporting from Palau - today's story in the Torres News

Australia

Australia snubs Torres Strait in Melanesian Spearhead Group bid

Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar (left) with Naoero's Vice-President Lionel Aingimea in Suva earlier this year

RNZ Pacific

‘Easy decision’ – Naoero becomes third Pacific Islands Forum member with...

Analysis

Māori delegation’s Israel trip under scrutiny over funding and itinerary

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

RNZ Pacific

Pacific Islands Forum: Is Australia out of touch with the Pacific...

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Australia

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

Jacinda Ardern

Analysis

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

TSIMA reporting from Palau - today's story in the Torres News

Australia

Australia snubs Torres Strait in Melanesian Spearhead Group bid

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

RNZ Pacific

Pacific Islands Forum: Is Australia out of touch with the Pacific...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

Editor's Picks

Rabuka calls on Fijians to use freedom of expression ‘responsibly’

An United Israel Appeal tour

Asia Report

Labor and Coalition vote down bill to strip tax breaks from...