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What of young Australian people?
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Support for changing date of Australia Day softens, but remains strong...

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President Donald Trump
Democracy

Trump’s ‘free speech’ vision comes at expense of press freedom

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Vanuatu Daily Post journalist Doddy Morris
Disasters

Ni-Vanuatu journalist Doddy Morris balances grief and duty in the aftermath...

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A funeral for yet another Gaza journalist
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The Listening Post: ‘They have been targeting media – anybody who...

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January 26, 2025
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Tax and contempt
Australia

News Corp lies to Australian Parliament in lobbying putsch to change...

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January 26, 2025
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A protester for Palestine holds up a poster in Te Komititanga Square
Asia Report

NZ Palestinian network advocate Janfrie Wakim praises ‘heroic Gaza’, calls for...

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January 25, 2025
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Paris 2015 - COP21
Climate

Vanuatu AG condemns Trump’s Paris climate treaty exit as ‘troubling precedent’

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January 25, 2025
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An aerial shot of the new 2024 RNZ Pacific transmitter
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RNZ Pacific – 35 years of broadcasting trusted news to the...

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Israel destroying Gaza and now Jenin
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Mars, watch out — President Trump’s coming for you too

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The Fijians for Palestine Solidarity Network
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Fiji solidarity network welcomes Gaza ceasefire but calls for ‘justice, accountability’

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HIV outbreak in Fiji
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Al Jazeera journalist Muhammad al-Atrash
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Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde
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Standing for decency: The sermon the President didn’t want to hear

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Pride Marianas founder Roberto Santos
Culture

Northern Mariana Islands advocates hit back at Trump diversity directives

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January 23, 2025
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Climate crisis and the Israeli war on Gaza
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Climate crisis: The carbon footprint of the Gaza genocide

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January 23, 2025
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Fiji Deputy Prime Minuster Dr Biman Prasad
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A Palestinian journalist, Hassan Eslaih, has shared videos on Instagram showing the mass destruction by Israeli attacks on al-Jnaina
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President Donald Trump
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Children at the forefront of an Otauhi
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Palestinian journalist Abubaker Abed
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Gaza and the Western media – complicit in genocide

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Former Ethnic Communities Minister Melissa Lee
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Ethnic community leaders slam Lee’s removal from diversity portfolio

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CLIMATE AND COVID

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
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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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BEARING WITNESS

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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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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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

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
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Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

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