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Solidarity author Eugene Doyle with Cuban Ambassador Luis Ernesto Morejón Rodríguez
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New UK Green Party member Hannah Spencer
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Expanding the Israeli illegal settlement of Ma’ale Adumim
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Former Filipino president Rodrigo Duterte
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Sports consultant and journalist Charlie Charters
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February 26, 2026
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Preparations for the FLNKS "National Unity" list for the local elections due in New Caledonia
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French Senate vote endorses New Caledonia’s future status

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Social justice and Palestine campaigner Roger Fowler
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“Pesta Babi" (The Pig Party) . . . the West Papuan documentary film
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West Papuan filmmakers expose Merauke rainforest destruction in ‘siege’ doco

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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
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Fiji PM Rabuka stands by anti-corruption body after arrest of critic

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Community and social justice activist Roger Fowler
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Roger Fowler’s legacy – and the Polynesian Panthers connection

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Iran’s navy successfully launched the Sayyad-3G naval air defence missile
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Sports consultant and journalist Charlie Charters
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Activist, community strategist and musician Roger Fowler
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Roger Fowler, a legend of the Aotearoa solidarity movement, dies at...

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Pacific nations like Tuvalu face an existential threat from rising sea levels
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The "Blood on your hands" protest at the US Consulate
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Indonesia’s human rights law being revised under a global spotlight

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CLIMATE AND COVID

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

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
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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
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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
Coronavirus

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Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
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