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Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) secretary Neil Scott today
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Palestine protesters challenge TVNZ over Israeli ambassador’s ‘propaganda’

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Azerbaijian’s National Assembly Chair Sahiba Gafarova (left) and pro-independence New Caledonia Congress member Omayra Naisseline
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Controversial Azerbaijan deal sparks fresh row in New Caledonia

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April 26, 2024
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The ANZAC service scene yesterday at the Battle of Isurava war memorial site
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Solemn ANZAC dawn service at PNG’s Isurava battle memorial

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April 26, 2024
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Chief Mandla Mandela (right) chats with Dr Adnan Ali
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Nelson Mandela’s grandson joins Gaza flotilla, slams ‘genocide complicit’ leaders

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April 25, 2024
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From restrictions on access to information and gag suits to physical attacks
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200 journalists ‘targeted’ over their environment reporting, warns RSF

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The question of why New Zealand soldiers ended up on Turkish beaches
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From Gallipoli to Gaza: remembering the Anzacs not as a ‘coming...

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April 25, 2024
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Sydney University protesters join the worldwide pro-Palestine campus demonstrations inspired by the US
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Sydney University students set up Gaza solidarity camp as war marks...

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April 24, 2024
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The Papuan Infantry Battalion in the Second World War
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OPM leader’s open letter condemns Australia’s ‘treachery’ over Papua

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April 24, 2024
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Melissa Lee
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NZ’s Media Minister Melissa Lee demoted after Newshub crisis

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April 24, 2024
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Kiribati justice
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Australia-born judge facing potential deportation from Kiribati

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April 24, 2024
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ABC organiser Murray Horton
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Murray Horton: Get tough on Israel – we’ve done it before...

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FijiVillage news director Vijay Narayan
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (left) and his Papua New Guinea counterpart James Marape at Kokoda
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April 23, 2024
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The mask comes off . . . how cartoonist Malcolm Evans characterised the Jack Tame Q&A interview
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Malcolm Evans: A new low in NZ media’s record of bias...

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April 23, 2024
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Early morning sun as citizens of Solomon Islands go about their day lobbying
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April 23, 2024
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NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters
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NZ’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters ‘defers’ recognition of Palestine

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April 22, 2024
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Loading urgent humanitarian aid for Gaza on the Akdeniz ship in Istanbul
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Activists defy Israel with Gaza-bound ‘freedom’ flotilla and humanitarian aid

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April 22, 2024
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Solomon Islands Chief Electoral Officer Jasper Anisi
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Flashback to the Second World War
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Australian author leads silence protest over ‘blood debt’ owed to Papuans

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April 21, 2024
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New South Wales Premier Chris Minns (second from left)
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Australia’s social cohesion under strain, challenges and solutions

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Pillar one of AUKUS involves the delivery of nuclear submarines
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Have New Zealanders really been ‘misled’ about AUKUS, or is involvement...

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Incumbent prime minister Manasseh Sogavare
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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
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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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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

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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
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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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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

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
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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...

QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)
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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

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A woman protester holds up a “Wanted” poster featuring Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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Israel becomes world’s most disliked country, global survey finds

Papua's Tom Beanal
Analysis

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Al Jazeera journalist Tohid Asadi
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A photo of Indigenous West Papuan civilians in Distrik Tembagapura, Mimika, Central Papua, allegedly wounded by use of excessive force by Indonesian military
Asia Report

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A woman protester holds up a “Wanted” poster featuring Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel becomes world’s most disliked country, global survey finds

May 18, 2026
Papua's Tom Beanal

Thom Beanal – saluting a human rights legacy for Papua’s ‘father’

May 18, 2026
Al Jazeera journalist Tohid Asadi

Strait of Hormuz ‘open’ except for enemies, as new Iran insurance...

May 18, 2026
A photo of Indigenous West Papuan civilians in Distrik Tembagapura, Mimika, Central Papua, allegedly wounded by use of excessive force by Indonesian military

‘They’re wiping us out’ – church leader warns about young West...

May 17, 2026
Prime Minister-elect Matthew Wale

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May 16, 2026
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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu

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