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Anti-vaxx mandate protesters of Convoy 2020 at Parliament in Wellington
Coronavirus

The occupation of NZ’s parliament grounds is a tactical challenge for...

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Gavin Ellis column
Analysis

Gavin Ellis: Copycat media abuse from ragtag bag of protesters

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February 16, 2022
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Media

RSF condemns ‘unacceptable political meddling’ over PNG news chief suspension

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February 16, 2022
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Guarding Panguna mine
Bougainville

Panguna share value doubles overnight after landowners opt to reopen mine

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February 15, 2022
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Sir David Skegg
Coronavirus

Omicron spread: ‘Crazy’ shortfall in booster numbers worries top NZ covid-19...

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February 15, 2022
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West Papua on Google
Analysis

How Google moulds public opinion on West Papua, disrupts education

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February 15, 2022
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Human rights abuses against Palestinians and the people of West Papua
Analysis

John Minto: The hypocrisy of NZ’s silence in calling out Israeli,...

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February 15, 2022
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NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
Coronavirus

NZ parliament covid protesters ‘not interested in engaging’, says Ardern

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February 14, 2022
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A Pacific protester blows a conch shell horn at the anti-mandate occupation atNZ Parliament
Coronavirus

NZ protest at Parliament enters sixth day – covid cases almost...

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February 13, 2022
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (left) with Fiji's acting PM Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum
Democracy

US announces deeper engagement strategy to match China in the Pacific

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February 13, 2022
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Anti-mandate protesters perform a haka on Parliament grounds
Coronavirus

Stronger police barriers, heavy rain, covid ads don’t dampen NZ protest

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February 12, 2022
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Deputy PM Grant Robertson on the right to protest
Coronavirus

Right to protest lost for those who ‘threaten, harass and disrupt’,...

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February 12, 2022
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TI Pacific corruption report
Democracy

Transparency watchdog seeks US help to tackle Pacific corruption

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February 12, 2022
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The protest at NZ's Parliament
Coronavirus

Covid-19 outbreak: Misinformation spreading among NZ’s parliament protesters, say police

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February 11, 2022
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Police put up more barriers at Parliament protest
Coronavirus

Covid-19 outbreak: NZ police brace for fourth day of protest at...

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February 11, 2022
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PNG Police Sergeant Justus Baupo
Crime

Piracy a growing threat along PNG coasts, warns water police chief

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February 11, 2022
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Cartoonist Harn Lay
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Vale Harn Lay, a cartoonist who stood by victims of the...

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February 11, 2022
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NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
Coronavirus

Global media attacks on Australasian ‘covid strictness’ unfair, says NZ Herald

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February 10, 2022
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Police clearing away the protesters in Parliament grounds
Coronavirus

120 protesters at NZ’s Parliament arrested as tension grows on third...

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February 10, 2022
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Mark Craig: Now we just need to be brave about omicron...

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February 10, 2022
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Sacked EMTV news manager Sincha Dimara
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Media Council condemns EMTV over ‘dangerous’ suspension of news chief

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February 9, 2022
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Anti-vaxxer protesters try to break through a police barrier on New Zealand's Parliament grounds
Coronavirus

Police arrest 3 NZ anti-vax protesters after push through Beehive barrier

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February 9, 2022
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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

Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire
Analysis

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
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

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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.
APJS newsfile

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

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
APJS newsfile

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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Despite the presence of many well-known pro-Palestinian activists, there was no security in the room
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Gaza freedom flotilla activist Hāhona Ormsby (right) being welcomed home at Auckland International Airport on Sunday
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‘Is it NZ First, or Israel First?’ Ormsby challenges NZ foreign...

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Trump went to war against Iran and got a deal far...

EDITOR'S PICKS

Israeli Ambassador to Australia Hillel Newman
Analysis

Gaza flotilla victim blaming – time to expel Israel’s ambassador

Political party posters on display at the Nouméa Town Hall
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Campaigning in full swing as New Caledonia heads toward crucial provincial...

The opening of the 2026 session of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (C-24) meeting
Decolonisation

Renewed UN calls for decolonisation action on New Caledonia, French Polynesia,...

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown
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New Zealand First’s campaign to scrap city’s independent Māori Board just...

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Australia

Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

Jacinda Ardern
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Global

Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

Taiwan Day event in Suva
Asia Report

Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

Israeli Ambassador to Australia Hillel Newman
Analysis

Gaza flotilla victim blaming – time to expel Israel’s ambassador

Political party posters on display at the Nouméa Town Hall
Culture

Campaigning in full swing as New Caledonia heads toward crucial provincial...

The opening of the 2026 session of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (C-24) meeting
Decolonisation

Renewed UN calls for decolonisation action on New Caledonia, French Polynesia,...

Despite the presence of many well-known pro-Palestinian activists, there was no security in the room
Analysis

‘You’re a liar! You’re a liar!’ NZ foreign minister Peters insults...

Editor's Picks

Israeli Ambassador to Australia Hillel Newman

Gaza flotilla victim blaming – time to expel Israel’s ambassador

June 19, 2026
Political party posters on display at the Nouméa Town Hall

Campaigning in full swing as New Caledonia heads toward crucial provincial...

June 19, 2026
The opening of the 2026 session of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (C-24) meeting

Renewed UN calls for decolonisation action on New Caledonia, French Polynesia,...

June 19, 2026
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown

New Zealand First’s campaign to scrap city’s independent Māori Board just...

June 19, 2026
Despite the presence of many well-known pro-Palestinian activists, there was no security in the room

‘You’re a liar! You’re a liar!’ NZ foreign minister Peters insults...

June 18, 2026
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Norwegian physician Dr Mads Gilbert

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