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    • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s press conference on the first day of the Iran ceasefire on 8 April 2026
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"Tahiti is mentioned in various email exchanges involving Epstein"
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‘The girl from Tahiti’ – Pacific Islands in the Epstein files

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Many critics are saying the Trump plan could “sideline” the Palestinians
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Indonesian protesters slam Prabowo over ‘peacekeeping’ troops for Gaza

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February 15, 2026
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"Illegal Israeli settlements are slowly circling and strangling Palestinian towns
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Beyond Gaza, Israel pushes to occupy more of the West Bank

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February 15, 2026
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The Epstein Files
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Maher Nazzal: The Epstein Files – the real scandal is the...

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February 15, 2026
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Gaza and Rocket Lab protesters on Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau's Queens Wharf
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NZ protesters condemn ‘IDF kill chain’ link to Gaza genocide

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February 14, 2026
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"Cowardice may be disguised by violence but is demeaning"
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Stuart Rees: Cowardice over Gaza dressed up as authority on Sydney’s...

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February 13, 2026
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An anti-Netanyahu placard at an Israeli rally
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Israel could collapse before its centennial, warns retired Israeli general

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February 13, 2026
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A scene of NSW police brutality raining blows on a young man in a keffiyeh in Sydney
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Amnesty calls for independent probe of ‘shocking’ Australian police violence against...

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February 12, 2026
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"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"
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Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

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February 12, 2026
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Sydney police violence at the Monday night protest against the Gaza genocide and visit by Israeli President Isaac Herzog
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Sydney police brutality over Herzog – an open letter to Premier...

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February 11, 2026
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The designations render the two Micronesian politicians and their immediate family members ineligible for entry into the US
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US designates two Micronesian leaders over corruption allegations

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February 11, 2026
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NSW police stand over a bleeding and capsicum-sprayed protester
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NSW Premier Minns’ police attack Muslims in prayer, peaceful Gaza protesters

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February 11, 2026
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Analysis

Herzog backlash crushes Albo’s ‘social cohesion’ – thousands protest nationwide

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February 9, 2026
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The defaced "Free Palestine" mural in Palau
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Outcry on Saipan after ‘Free Palestine’ mural vandalised – arrest made

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February 9, 2026
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New Zealand silent over the cemetery desecration
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PSNA calls on govt to condemn Israeli desecration of New Zealand...

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February 9, 2026
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"From Gadigal to Gaza, long live the Intifada"
Australia

Herzog’s visit to Australia builds conflict not social cohesion

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February 8, 2026
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"While New Zealand was formally invited to join the Board -- and chose to decline -- Fiji was not invited at all"
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Troops without a seat – the Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ and...

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February 8, 2026
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While Australia's Palestine Action Group plans protests against the visit of the Israeli President Isaac Herzog
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Isaac Herzog is accused of inciting genocide in Gaza. He shouldn’t...

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February 7, 2026
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PSNA co-chair John Minto
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Lessons in decolonisation – Minto draws parallels between NZ and Gaza...

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February 7, 2026
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
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Caitlin Johnstone: The US keeps openly admitting it deliberately caused the...

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February 7, 2026
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Taane Aruka Te Aho
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Climate change a priority for NZ’s iwi leaders at Waitangi

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February 6, 2026
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The staff cutbacks, will impact on The Post's international, editing, metro and sports desks
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s Washington Post guts staff in news cover...

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February 6, 2026
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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
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

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...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
Bearing Witness

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

Professor David Robievideo
Asia Report

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

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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.
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Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

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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)
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Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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