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"Journalists must use their imagination to exercise empathy in reporting.
Asia Report

Saige England: Journalists must stand up and report with the moral...

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With censorship and propaganda shaping coverage of the war on Iran on all sides, news audiences are having to navigate a confused and often misleading maze of information
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War on Iran: Propaganda in overdrive as Trump’s war spirals out...

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March 17, 2026
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Iranian Israeli political activist and editor Orly Noy
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As Israel keeps bombing Iran, Palestinians face growing violence in West...

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March 17, 2026
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Iran attacked two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz
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"A bright future." Graphic: Mr Fish
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Chris Hedges: The world according to Gaza – it’s only the...

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March 16, 2026
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South Africa's genocide in Gaza case against Israel at the ICJ
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March 16, 2026
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Vanuatu national women's football team playing Fiji last week in the FIFA 2027 World Cup Oceania Qualifiers
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Vanuatu newspaper faces football coverage ban after ‘lesbianism’ headline

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March 16, 2026
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The Wedgetail E-7 spy plane being sent by Australia to the Persian Gulf to help the US-Israeli aggression against Iran
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War on Iran: Australia should put trust in its neighbours not...

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March 15, 2026
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Eugene Doyle: Will Israel and the US wreck the Gulf States...

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March 15, 2026
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Exploring the future of Pacific media
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Pacific broadcasters rethink news delivery in digital age

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A "Hands Off Iran" placard at the Auckland rally
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From the gauntlet to stopping the Iran war, Carolan makes action...

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How +972 Magazine reports the censorship in Israeli media coverage of the war on Iran
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How Israel is censoring damage reporting about the war on Iran

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US War Secretary taunts Iranian leadership for ‘hiding’ while they are...

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Retired US Army Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson
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TVNZ 1News Pacific correspondent Barbara Dreaver
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Far-right Israelis and relatives of the soldiers gather in front of a military court building and stage a protest
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Four possible outcomes with the war on Iran – but only...

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PSNA co-chair John Minto
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Sanitising atrocities by the US or Israel and finding excuses is...

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The Heritage Foundation
China

Trump-aligned think tank proposes ‘Pacific Charter’, greater US involvement in the...

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March 12, 2026
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1News Pacific correspondent Barbara Dreaver
Cook Islands

Journalist Barbara Dreaver’s memoir on three decades reporting from the Pacific

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March 12, 2026
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From Jabotinsky to Netanyahu, Israeli leaders built a doctrine of psychological dominance
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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"
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
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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Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire
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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
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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"
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Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

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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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

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