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A hīkoi in Dargaville was held amid the stoush between Kaipara Mayor Craig Jepson and Māori ward councillor Pera Paniora
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Professor Pal Ahluwalia
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Helen Clark condemns Taliban ban on female foreign aid workers

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Professor Pal Ahluwalia on his deportation flight in 2021
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Exiled USP chief, Dr Lal now free to enter Fiji, says...

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Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad
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West Papuan leader Benny Wenda speaking recently at Queen Mary University of London
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The newly elected prime minister of Fiji Sitiveni Rabuka
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Christmas Day in NZ
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December 24, 2022
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Sodelpa board member Tanya Waqanika
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December 23, 2022
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Sodelpa's vice-president Anare Jale (left) and Professor Biman Prasad of the National Federation Party and the People's Alliance leader Sitiveni Rabuka (right).
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Sodelpa joins Fiji coalition with Rabuka’s Alliance in split vote

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Commissioner Brigadier-General Sitiveni Qiliho
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‘Incitement’ complaint against top FijiFirst official handed on to CID

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Tahitian pro-independence Oscar Temaru leader
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Temaru accuses Tahitian minister of libel over China seabed deal claim

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Incoming Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka on TVNZ News
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December 23, 2022
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Sodelpa leaders announce coalition partner
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Professor Steven Ratuva
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Climate activist David Tong
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December 22, 2022
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Former Supervisor of Elections Jon Apted
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December 22, 2022
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Auckland University of Technology
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December 21, 2022
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Workers and supporters of the People's Alliance Party celebrate
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December 21, 2022
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Winnie Kiap
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Woman among favoured nominations for PNG governor-general

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December 21, 2022
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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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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
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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
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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

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