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    • In the heart of besieged Gaza, local Al Jazeera journalist Hani Mahmoud shares his painful daily struggle
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      "It's more than ironic that while Western countries like Britain and New Zealand are calling for an end to the war in Gaza, they continue to be hostile toward the anti-war protest movements in their own countries"
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A child victim of the Indonesian military raids in Sugapa district
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More deaths reported out of Sugapa in West Papua clashes with...

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NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters gave the game away
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NZ and Gaza – Peters appearing to do something, when doing...

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NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters
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US criticises allies as NZ bans two top far-right Israeli ministers

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Ponsonby post office shop
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‘Gutting the Ponsonby community’: Locals say post office should stay open

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The Gambier Islands
Development

French Polynesia president announces huge highly protected marine area

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June 11, 2025
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Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer at a pro-Palestinian rally outside the NZ Parliament
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Te Pāti Māori condemns Israel for Gaza ‘horrific violence’ over Madleen...

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Nine of the 12 Madleen crew members before they were kidnapped by the Israeli military
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Amnesty slams Israel for flouting international law with ‘chilling contempt’ over...

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June 10, 2025
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Drones light up the night sky in Nice with a "One Ocean" message as a prelude to the UN Oceans conference
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Pacific civil society groups challenge France over hosting UN oceans event...

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Gaza Freedom Flotilla peace activist Thiago Ávila in an interview with journalist Abby Martin before being kidnapped by Israeli forces
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Why Israel’s ‘humane’ propaganda is such a sinister facade

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French-Palestinian MEP parliamentarian Rima Hassan
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Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr
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Israeli forces intercept Gaza freedom aid boat Madleen – cut communications

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"It is hard to argue with the conclusion genocide is happening"
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New Zealand’s foreign policy stance on Palestine lacks transparency

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June 8, 2025
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For more than 20 months, Israeli authorities have barred foreign journalists from entering the Gaza Strip, and the Israeli military have killed nearly 200 Palestinian journalists
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Gaza plea: RSF, CPJ and 150+ media outlets call on Israel...

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June 7, 2025
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Ponsonby Post Office in Three Lamps
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Gaza Freedom Flotilla peace activist Thiago Ávila
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It’s important to remember that these events have only happened because Israel has imposed a total siege on the Gaza Strip since March
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Te Pāti Māori's Rawiri Waititi (from left), Hana Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer . . . punished
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Punishment for Te Pāti Māori over Treaty haka stands – but...

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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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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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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
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Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
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Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

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

USP and AUT journalism collaboration
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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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In the heart of besieged Gaza, local Al Jazeera journalist Hani Mahmoud shares his painful daily struggle

Gaza: Global community must act amid reports of starvation of journalists,...

July 26, 2025
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Leaked document reveals proposed law revisions in NZ, as Western defence...

July 25, 2025
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UN’s highest court finds countries can be held legally responsible for...

July 24, 2025
A "save the world" banner at last Saturday's pro-Palestinian march in Auckland's Viaduct precinct

Gaza – an open question for NZ’s foreign minister Winston Peters

July 23, 2025
"It's more than ironic that while Western countries like Britain and New Zealand are calling for an end to the war in Gaza, they continue to be hostile toward the anti-war protest movements in their own countries"

Gaza: Empty rhetoric from New Zealand and other Western countries

July 22, 2025
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