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Facebook's "Great Algorithm Machine"
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Michael Field: Freedom at midday – stories from Facebook prison

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$100m apartment complex coming to Manukau – but you’ll have to...

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Fiji hosts US-led multinational military exercises on Pacific ‘threats’

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Nicky Hager (left) with his publisher Robbie Burton
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A publisher writes on ‘the terror’ of publishing Nicky Hager

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The body of the latest victim of the Porgera killings
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September 21, 2022
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Filipino President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr
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September 21, 2022
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The Fiji Times on democracy
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Fiji Times: Valuing democracy amid shrinking global civic spaces

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September 21, 2022
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Reverend Dr Benny Giay manhandled by Indonesian police
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Benny Giay: The reality behind West Papua’s ‘land of peace’ facade

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New Zealand's French Pacific territories Consul-General Felicity Roxburgh
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NZ consul hails long-standing ties with New Caledonia

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PNG Ports chief Fego Kiniafa killed
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PNG Ports chief executive killed in Highlands fight

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Flashback: PNG's "general" Julius Chan at the frontline
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Google has already done deals with some in NZ for its News Showcase
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Global tech titans under growing NZ pressure to pay for news

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Radio Djiido
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Martyred women in the Philippines
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Indonesia's Director of Immigration Supervision and Enforcement, I Nyoman Gede Surya Mataram
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Jakarta bans Papuan governor Enembe from vital medical treatment trip

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September 18, 2022
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‘Not my king’: do we have the right to protest the...

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September 17, 2022
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Fiji Prime Minister's son Meli Bainimarama faces 17 charges
Australia

Fiji leader’s son faces domestic violence charges in Sydney

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September 17, 2022
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Papuan supporters of Governor Lukas Enembe protest against efforts by Indonesian authorities to "criminalise" him
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Papuan protesters warn Jakarta – ‘don’t criminalise’ Governor Enembe

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Love of social work propels Rotuma’s Rachael Mario into local elections

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September 15, 2022
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Police and forensic experts load the two bodies of children into a vehicle at a Clendon Park property
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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"
Asia Report

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

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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
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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
Coronavirus

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

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BEARING WITNESS

“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
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Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

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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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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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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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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Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
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Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

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