Albanese bows to relentless pressure for Bondi royal commission but scepticism...
SPECIAL REPORT: By David Robie
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has finally bowed to pressure from the Murdoch News Corp's relentless media campaign and advocacy...
Former NZ mayoral hopeful arrested at Venezuela solidarity protest
RNZ News
Three people, including former Wellington mayoral hopeful Graham Bloxham, have been arrested at a Venezuela solidarity protest in New Zealand's capital.
Around 100 people...
Former French Foreign Legion soldier key suspect in Vanuatu VT49m heist
By Doddy Morris in Port Vila
The Vanuatu Police Force (VPF) has confirmed that the prime suspect in a Port Vila armed robbery is a...
PNG’s lethal Tsak Valley raid and deeper crisis over guns, policing,...
SPECIAL REPORT: By Scott Waide, RNZ Pacific PNG correspondent
A Papua New Guinea police operation in Tsak Valley, Enga Province, in the early hours of...
Jonathan Cook: From Gaza to Venezuela, the US has been unmasked...
The path to Caracas -- and potentially next to Colombia, Cuba and Greenland, other targets of Donald Trump’s colonial greed-- was paved in Gaza,...
‘An extraordinary, charismatic man’: Sir Tim Shadbolt dies at 78
RNZ News
New Zealand former Invercargill and Waitematā mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt died today. He was 78.
Sir Tim, who was awarded the Knight Companion of...
Photos of attack on Palestine activist’s property ‘censored’ by Facebook
COMMENTARY: By Saige England
What happened at New Zealand human rights campaigner John Minto's home? Let me tell you.
Let me tell you that he wrote...
‘Straight-up piracy and extortion’: Trump says he will control money from...
By Jake Johnson
US President Donald Trump has claimed that Venezuela’s interim leadership will turn over to the United States as many as 50 million...
Sanctioned oil tanker falsely using Cook Islands flag, authority says
By Kaya Selby, RNZ Pacific journalist
The Cook Islands Maritime Authority says a US-sanctioned oil tanker is falsely using Cook Islands identifiers to evade capture.
The...
Bryce Edwards: NZ’s craven stance on the US invasion of Venezuela
ANALYSIS: By Bryce Edwards
When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, New Zealand responded with unusual speed. Sanctions followed. Condemnations were issued. The language was unambiguous.
We...
Malcolm Evans: What have we become that we accept such brigandry?
COMMENTARY: By Malcolm Evans
What have we become if to survive in our so-called “free world” we must turn a blind eye to cold-blooded genocide,...
Papua New Guinea fully retires debt for Liquefied Natural Gas project
SPECIAL REPORT: By Scott Waide, RNZ Pacific PNG correspondent
Papua New Guinea's largest resource development has reached a milestone more than a decade in the...
New journal warns Pacific media near breaking point amid revenue collapse...
By Monika Singh of Wansolwara News
Pacific media are facing one of their most challenging reporting environments in their history, marked by governance issues, political...
Six reasons why Trump’s attack on Venezuela and kidnap of Maduro...
Asia Pacific Report
Amid widespread condemnation of the United States over its brazen weekend attack on Venezuela around the world and in the UN Security...
Out-scooped by Trump – the US attack in Nigeria did...
ANALYSIS: By Walden Bello
US President Donald Trump’s kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has taught me a lesson: that if you think you have...
Climate change and human rights demands telling our Pacific stories with...
ANALYSIS: By Dr Satyendra Prasad
Internationally, we are marking the 2025 Human Rights Day at a time of extraordinary retreat from human rights protection across...
With the Gaza genocide, the world changed – sovereignty died and...
COMMENTARY: By Sameer Barghouthi
The road from Beijing to Taiwan no longer seems impossible.
Nothing appears to prevent Moscow -- should it decide -- from abducting...
Tel Aviv offers to train Australian police officers in Israel after...
Asia Pacific Report
The Israeli government has offered to train senior Australian police officers in Israel as part of efforts to combat terrorism and antisemitism,...
US attack on Venezuela ‘clearly illegal’ under UN charter, says former...
RNZ News
There is no doubt that Donald Trump's attack on Venezuela was illegal, former prime minister and UN leader Helen Clark says.
Over the weekend,...
Trump’s gift-wrapped Maduro package has done the world a favour –...
Kidnap, murder, torture, brutality, subversion, treachery, and barbarism, writes Adrian Blackburn reflecting on US President Donald Trump's New Year present to the world.
COMMENTARY: By...










































