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    • New Zealand protesters against the Israeli genocide in Gaza
      Asia Report

      Erdogan slams Israel’s ‘genocidal mindset’ in blistering UN address

      Author Nicky Hager at the launch of his latest book Dirty Work
      Civil Society

      Nicky Hager’s new book Dirty Work ‘exposé’ of Taxpayers’ Union

      This is a photo of me in the desert in Saudi Arabia 19 years ago
      Commentary

      Saige England: No judgments, freedom and about rocking the boat

      Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) president Kalafi Moala (front, second from left) with participants of the Climate Change and Corruption roundtable
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      UN adviser tells Pacific journalists to probe ‘accountability’ in climate change,…

      The Invercargill City Council
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Niue's Dalton Tagelagi
Democracy

Close vote sees Niue’s Dalton Tagelagi back in as prime minister

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May 17, 2026
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Prime Minister-elect Matthew Wale
Analysis

New chapter for Hapi Isles – Matthew Wale takes the helm...

APR editor -
May 16, 2026
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A New Zealand protest over the Gaza genocide with a focus on the media
Analysis

Improvements in Pacific media freedom, but a shameful silence on Gaza...

Pacific Media Watch -
May 15, 2026
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Fiji media workers of the Fijian Media Association celebrate a belated World Press Freedom Day in the capital Suva
Democracy

Fiji’s journalists celebrate belated World Press Freedom Day – but warn...

Pacific Media Watch -
May 15, 2026
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"Hands off Iran" . . . New Zealand protesters make their voices heard in opposition to the Israeli genocide in Gaza and the war on Iran near Devonport Naval Base in Auckland
Analysis

Media miss: The questions never asked behind the US-Israel war on...

APR editor -
May 15, 2026
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RIMPAC 2026 . . . NZ taking part
Asia Report

Palestine Forum slams NZDF share in military exercises with ‘genocidal’ Israel

APR editor -
May 15, 2026
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A "No more complicity with war crimes" banner at a "Stop Wars" march at Devonport
Analysis

Defending NZ values in a volatile world – but in what...

APR editor -
May 15, 2026
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Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa
Asia Report

‘Arrest wanted Filipino former police chief’ call by Amnesty after escape

APR editor -
May 15, 2026
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Scenes from the Bondi Royal Commission
Analysis

NSW antisemitism hearings ‘drowned’ in the Bondi Royal Commission

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May 14, 2026
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“My son,” a woman screamed in Gaza
Asia Report

Palestinian photojournalist wins Pulitzer for breaking news photography

Pacific Media Watch -
May 14, 2026
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About 200 protesters in the Vallée-du-Tir yesterday marked the second anniversary of the pro-independence protests that erupted into riots in Nouméa
Analysis

Two years after New Caledonia’s violent uprising, tensions remain high

APR editor -
May 14, 2026
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A free speech forum at Lingkaran Abepura in Jayapura last Monday
Asia Report

Papuan women ‘living in fear’ condemn military violence

APR editor -
May 14, 2026
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Resigned TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman
Democracy

Opposition MPs say former TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman ‘hounded’ into...

Pacific Media Watch -
May 13, 2026
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Pacific media in action .
Crime

Tongan media faces new type of challenge, following threat

Pacific Media Watch -
May 13, 2026
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Starkly, in Israel’s case, not only does its actions in Gaza look like genocide, but its leaders have been crystal clear
Analysis

The West’s bubble of illusion about Israel – and about itself...

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May 13, 2026
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Mistreatment of the Sumud prisoners also breaches the Convention Against Torture
Analysis

Did NZ’s Prime Minister just commit treason? PM ignores terrorist attack...

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May 13, 2026
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Activist Mike Smith
Climate

‘Affront to democracy’ – NZ law change halts landmark climate crisis...

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May 12, 2026
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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu
Analysis

Netanyahu stresses the need for more propaganda as Israel’s Hasbara budget...

Pacific Media Watch -
May 12, 2026
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Fijian Jone Vakarisi
Crime

Fiji army commander admits military ‘at fault’ for custody death

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May 12, 2026
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The New Caledonian freighter MV Karaka
Business

New Caledonian freight vessel begins service to Vanuatu despite diplomatic row

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May 12, 2026
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Rotuman culture and language
Decolonisation

Call for Rotuman people to speak language or it could be...

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May 11, 2026
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A drone view of the Marshalls Energy Company's main power plant in Majuro
Analysis

Majuro reels from huge power rate increase, as govt steps up...

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May 11, 2026
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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
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

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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
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

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BEARING WITNESS

“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
Analysis

Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

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...

Tweet to @DavidRobie
Tweets by DavidRobie

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

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A Fijian media kava sit down at Wasawasa
Editor's Picks

Pacific media summit to set direction for next decade of Pacific...

Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) president Kalafi Moala (front, second from left) with participants of the Climate Change and Corruption roundtable
Climate

UN adviser tells Pacific journalists to probe ‘accountability’ in climate change,...

Labour's Deputy Leader Carmel Sepuloni
Civil Society

Labour promises visa-free travel for Pacific as overstayer rates rise

Israeli filmmaker Yuval Abraham and co-director Rachel Szor receiving the Venice Special Jury Prize for their critical Gaza war film
Analysis

The controversial documentary NAZA: 10 reasons to defend this whistleblower war...

EDITOR'S PICKS

New Zealand protesters against the Israeli genocide in Gaza
Asia Report

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Author Nicky Hager at the launch of his latest book Dirty Work
Civil Society

Nicky Hager’s new book Dirty Work ‘exposé’ of Taxpayers’ Union

This is a photo of me in the desert in Saudi Arabia 19 years ago
Commentary

Saige England: No judgments, freedom and about rocking the boat

Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) president Kalafi Moala (front, second from left) with participants of the Climate Change and Corruption roundtable
Climate

UN adviser tells Pacific journalists to probe ‘accountability’ in climate change,...

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MOST COMMENTS

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

New Zealand protesters against the Israeli genocide in Gaza
Asia Report

Erdogan slams Israel’s ‘genocidal mindset’ in blistering UN address

Author Nicky Hager at the launch of his latest book Dirty Work
Civil Society

Nicky Hager’s new book Dirty Work ‘exposé’ of Taxpayers’ Union

This is a photo of me in the desert in Saudi Arabia 19 years ago
Commentary

Saige England: No judgments, freedom and about rocking the boat

Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) president Kalafi Moala (front, second from left) with participants of the Climate Change and Corruption roundtable
Climate

UN adviser tells Pacific journalists to probe ‘accountability’ in climate change,...

Editor's Picks

New Zealand protesters against the Israeli genocide in Gaza

Erdogan slams Israel’s ‘genocidal mindset’ in blistering UN address

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Author Nicky Hager at the launch of his latest book Dirty Work

Nicky Hager’s new book Dirty Work ‘exposé’ of Taxpayers’ Union

September 23, 2026
This is a photo of me in the desert in Saudi Arabia 19 years ago

Saige England: No judgments, freedom and about rocking the boat

September 22, 2026
Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) president Kalafi Moala (front, second from left) with participants of the Climate Change and Corruption roundtable

UN adviser tells Pacific journalists to probe ‘accountability’ in climate change,...

September 22, 2026
The Invercargill City Council

Invercargill Council becomes seventh NZ local body to ban illegal Israeli...

September 22, 2026
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TUC unions back motion demanding boycotts and sanctions to oppose the "catastrophic destruction of Gaza"

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