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Recovering the bodies of the 14 first responders from the shallow graves where they were executed by Israeli forces in Rafah, southern Gaza
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Red Crescent Palestinians massacre: Global rule of law masquerade is over

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PNG Parliament . . . Supreme Court ruling
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Supreme Court orders a recall of PNG parliament for no confidence...

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Oscar-winner Hamdan Ballal, co-director of No Other Land, being treated for injuries
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It will take more than an Oscar to stop Israel’s West...

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April 1, 2025
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Loading demolished house materials from Rongelap on board the Rainbow Warrior
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From Rongelap to Mejatto – how Rainbow Warrior helped move nuclear...

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March 31, 2025
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The Rainbow Warrior ship entering port in Majuro, Marshall Islands
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‘We’re not just welcoming you as allies, but as family’ –...

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March 31, 2025
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"Journalism is not a crime"
Asia Report

NZ protesters honour killed Gaza journalists – ‘targeted’ say press freedom...

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Guam Governor Lou Leon Guerrero (left) exchanges greetings with US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth
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Hegseth commits US to defence of Pacific territories against China

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March 29, 2025
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"Guilty" . . . Filipino protesters in New Zealand at the Black Friday vigil had no doubts on the accountability and fate of former President Rodrigo Duterte
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Filipino activists praise arrest of ex-president Duterte as first step to...

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March 28, 2025
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Pacific flags . . . advancing advance discussions on the the Blue Pacific
Cook Islands

Pacific Islands Forum leaders advance discussions on regional reforms

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March 28, 2025
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Auckland University PhD candidate Veronika Kanem
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Researcher warns over West Papuan deforestation impact on traditional noken weaving

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March 27, 2025
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NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (left) and Papua New Guinea's James Marape
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PNG’s Marape and NZ’s Luxon sign new partnership marking 50 years

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March 26, 2025
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To President Trump, the USAGM [Voice of America] has become a promoter of "anti-American ideas" and agendas
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March 26, 2025
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PNG government agencies responsible for communications and ICT
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PNG ‘test ban’ blocks Facebook – governor Bird warns of tyranny...

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Lord of the Flies . . . by Mr Fish
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Chris Hedges: The last chapter of the Gaza Strip genocide

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March 25, 2025
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A Fijians for Palestine supporter shows off his "No embassy on occupied land" tee-shirt
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Fiji solidarity group condemns Rabuka plans for embassy in Jerusalem

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March 25, 2025
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Participants at a Pacific Islands Festival in Europe show their support for the Free West Papua campaign
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Activist group praises Pacific support for West Papua but slams NZ

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French aircraft Carrier Charles de Gaulle and its Strike Group
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France’s Southern Cross regional military exercise moves to Wallis

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March 24, 2025
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Pro-Palestinian protesters challenge Peters at state of the nation speech

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Green Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick
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Green Party’s Swarbrick calls for urgent NZ action over Israel’s ‘crazy’...

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Top Pacific diplomats ready for direct talks on Bougainville independence

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March 22, 2025
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Some of the 1000 protesters who took part in a demonstration in the heart of New Zeland's largest city Auckland today
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Israel’s former chief justice Aharon Barak fears state risks ‘civil war’

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March 22, 2025
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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
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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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
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"
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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
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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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QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)
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