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Ian Shirley: The NZ budget that has failed Auckland

May 31, 2016

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#COP21: Expert warns climate crisis worse than we think, scientists self-censoring over risks

A candidate’s campaign poster for Vanuatu’s snap general election next week on January 16

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Vanuatu election 2025: Earthquake aftershocks expose high cost of democracy

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Indonesia environment ministry detects 370 plus forest ‘hotspots’ in West Papua

Fiji teachers from the Western Division at a training session at Ra High School

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Fiji can’t compete with Australia and NZ on teacher salaries, says deputy PM

Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa

Socio-Economics

Samoa PM calls on world leaders to ‘leave nationalism behind’ to...

September 20, 2023

Media

Top journo students honoured at USP’s award night

October 26, 2016

Māori entities have grown from contributing $17 billion to New Zealand's GDP

Socio-Economics

Dramatic growth of NZ’s Māori economy highlights new report

March 14, 2025

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Eva Cox: Feminism has failed and needs a radical rethink

March 8, 2016

Myanmar’s democracy movement wants the international community to impose tough sanctions on the junta

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China’s influence in Myanmar could tip the scales towards war in...

November 21, 2022

Israel destroying Gaza and now Jenin

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Mars, watch out — President Trump’s coming for you too

January 24, 2025

According to Stats NZ, around 155,000 households feel their incomes aren’t sufficient to meet everyday basic needs

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NZ’s housing market drives inequality – why not just tax houses...

July 3, 2023

Labour leader Chris Hipkins has shown no sign he is capable of leading the rejuvenation policy the party needs

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NZ election 2023: Labour’s disconnect with the electorate – and with...

October 2, 2023

NFP president Parmod Chand (left) and Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhry

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NFP president slams Labour leader for ‘hallucinating’ about Fiji governance

November 18, 2024

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#COP21: Fingers point as threat from Papuan forest fires increases

December 3, 2015

James O'Dea ... oral historical account of struggles in Aotearoa

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James ‘Jimmy’ O’Dea: How he upheld Te Tino Rangatiratanga and many...

December 9, 2021

Kiribati President Taneti Maamau (left) and NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters

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NZ-Kiribati fallout: Maamau govt minister says ‘impacts to be felt by...

January 28, 2025

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Indonesia environment ministry detects 370 plus forest ‘hotspots’ in West Papua

February 23, 2016

Suburban housing in Dunedin

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The coming storm for New Zealand’s future retirees: still renting and...

March 30, 2022

The colonnaded Widener Library looks out over Tercentenary Theatre at the heart of Harvard’s campus.

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Obama praises Harvard for ‘setting example’ to universities resisting Trump

April 15, 2025

Pacific Affairs Minister Aupito William Sio

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Aupito heads to Fiji as government faces pressure over China strategy

May 31, 2022

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Accidents expose lax safety hitting Indonesia’s infrastructure projects

February 15, 2018

Women make up a large portion of the journalism profession

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Bad news – why Australia is losing a generation of journalists

Pacific Media Watch -

April 17, 2025

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Brexit referendum asked the wrong questions, says AUT academic

January 22, 2019

"Thousands of casual academic staff were laid off during covid-19 pandemic closures

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‘Shameful wage stealing’ endemic at Australian universities, says report

March 1, 2023

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US President Obama Insists TPP means America will write the rules...

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November 6, 2015

Fiji's Professor Biman Prasad

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Prasad confident ‘fed up’ Fijians will make a change in this...

April 14, 2022

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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

Climate

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

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

Socio-Economics

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

Coronavirus

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

Coronavirus

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

Analysis

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

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

Coronavirus

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

Coronavirus

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

BEARING WITNESS

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016

APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

Professor David Robie

Asia Report

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

USP and AUT journalism collaboration

Bearing Witness

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

Bearing Witness

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

Bearing Witness

Fiji to set up relocation trust fund for villages hit by...

Bearing Witness

Banabans climate change student documentary chosen for third festival

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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

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Proof of the failure of Western media came this week with the coverage of Israel’s brazen act of piracy against a UK-flagged ship, the Madleen

Asia Report

Greta Thunberg tried to shame Western leaders – and found they...

NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters

Asia Report

US criticises allies as NZ bans two top far-right Israeli ministers

The Gambier Islands

Development

French Polynesia president announces huge highly protected marine area

A Merkava tank in Gaza pictured at the moment a Hamas resistance fighter emerged from a tunnel to plant an explosive device

Analysis

A video like no other – why the Israeli military revealed...

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Protesters from the Maghreb taking part in the Land March to Gaza in an attempt to break Israel's siege of the Gaza Strip

Analysis

Why Israel’s shock and awe has proven its power but lost...

"Isn’t it time we woke from our deep slumber?"

Analysis

Is genocide the new normal? Could Israel and the US destroy...

A Merkava tank in Gaza pictured at the moment a Hamas resistance fighter emerged from a tunnel to plant an explosive device

Analysis

A video like no other – why the Israeli military revealed...

How Iran's PressTV channel reported the Israeli attack

Asia Report

Eugene Doyle: Team Genocide and the West’s war on Iran

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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

Protesters from the Maghreb taking part in the Land March to Gaza in an attempt to break Israel's siege of the Gaza Strip

Analysis

Why Israel’s shock and awe has proven its power but lost...

Crime

Vehicle issued to Fiji assistant minister involved in fatal accident –...

"Isn’t it time we woke from our deep slumber?"

Analysis

Is genocide the new normal? Could Israel and the US destroy...

NZ Palestinian advocate Dr Adnan Ali (right) speaking at yesterday's Henderson peace rally

Asia Report

NZ’s Islamic Council calls on Luxon to condemn Israel over ‘unprovoked’...