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New Zealand's planned fisheries laws changes "spell disaster for the already struggling ocean around us"
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New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (right), with Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape
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NZ announces support package, new High Commission building in PNG

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Prime Minister Mark Brown says the New Zealand-Cook Islands relationship is too strong
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Dramatic increases in food prices always mean there is a famine, even though not every famine is accompanied by rising food costs
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Soaring food prices prove the Gaza famine is real – and...

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Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine
China

Marshall Islands president warns of threat to Pacific Islands Forum unity

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Incarcerated Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti
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Eugene Doyle: Recognise Palestine? Then free Marwan Barghouti

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NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters with Minister for Pacific Peoples Shane Reti celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Cook Islands constitution in Tāmaki Makaurau
China

‘Right to choose’ key to Cook Islands-NZ relationship, says Peters

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Progressive journalist and presenter Mehdi Hasan
Decolonisation

Debunked – Israel’s top 10 lies on Gaza, as exposed by...

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Some of the estimated 100,000 to 300,000 people - depending on whose estimate - who protested yesterday on the Sydney Harbour Bridge over Israel's genocidal war on Gaza
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Australian media faces existential crisis after realising ‘free Palestine’ might extend...

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The streets of Avarua came alive with colour and culture to kick off the Te Maeva Nui 2025 celebrations
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‘People have stopped using it’: Culture secretary warns of complacency over...

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The Palestine Laboratory author Antony Loewenstein
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Palestine surveillance author says Australian protesters ‘outraged’ by Israel’s war on...

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The lone building left standing from the US nuclear bomb attack on 3 August 1945 that later became the Hiroshima Peace Memorial
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Hiroshima 80 years on – why AUKUS is imperial madness and...

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Part of the pro-Palestinian protest march on Sydney Harbour Bridge today, calling for an end to the genocide and starvation by Israel
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange joins Sydney Gaza humanitarian protest as thousands...

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An Uncle Sam puppet with blood on his hands held aloft by pro-Palestinian protesters in Auckland, New Zealand
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Israel backing Gaza ‘gangs’ to create unlivable chaos, says academic

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August 2, 2025
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New Zealand protesters at the weekly demonstration against the Israeli genocide in Gaza in Auckland
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Bloodshed at GHF-run Gaza aid sites ‘a great sin’, says former...

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August 1, 2025
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Pro-independence former New Caledonia Congress president Roch Wamytan
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August 1, 2025
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‘Glorious’ sisters showcase Auckland’s Polynesian experiences for tourists

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Two of New Caledonia’s pro-independence Union Calédonienne leaders Emmanuel Tjibaou (left) and Dominique Fochi holding a press conference in Nouméa
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New Caledonia’s oldest party for independence rejects ‘Bougival’ deal

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Former NZ prime minister Helen Clark
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NZ ‘lagging behind’ world by failing to recognise Palestinian statehood, says...

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Protesters hold aloft an image of a baby dying from starvation outside the Washington headquarters of Fox News
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As protesters condemn Western media ‘complicity’, Gaza journalists struggle for survival

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August 1, 2025
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The tsunami waves, caused by a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia, have now rolled on southeastward toward South America
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Pacific avoids major damage after powerful quake off Russia

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July 31, 2025
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Pacific climate digital strategy for the International Court of Justice
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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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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
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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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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Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

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