TalanoaPassengers on disrupted Pacific-bound flights may be up for refundAir NZ has apologised to affected passengers and said safety was a priority.02 Apr 06:33 AM
TalanoaHow heavily fuel-reliant Pacific Islands are handling the Iran war crisisAbout 80% of Pacific energy use relies on imported oil products.01 Apr 10:28 PM
TalanoaPacific-bound flights turned around over aircraft problemsAt least three recent flights to Rarotonga, Samoa and Fiji were turned back to Auckland.31 Mar 06:01 AM
TalanoaEpileptic man who had a seizure while driving, causing a fatal crash, had been told not to driveFaalili Kauri had also stopped taking his medication before he got behind the wheel.30 Mar 06:00 AM
TalanoaSamoa PM cleared in conspiracy case over fatal 2021 hit-and-run probeFour of the six accused, including Laaulialemalietoa, were cleared of charges in Apia.27 Mar 03:53 AM
TalanoaInside Christopher Luxon’s Pacific trip: Michael Jones, visas, dancing, and what really happened with his matai titleChristopher Luxon travelled to the Pacific as a prime minister and returned a Samoan chief21 Mar 02:35 AM
TalanoaFrom the 80s to today - how three generations embraced PolyfestNiuean-Kiwi singer Malcolm Lakatani is proud to see young people embracing their cultures.21 Mar 02:26 AM
TalanoaWoman, 66, dies after being pulled out of the water in Cook IslandsThe New Zealand woman was on holiday when tragedy struck while she was snorkelling.21 Mar 01:54 AM
TalanoaNZ police chief wants Kiwi cop in Colombia; marine surveillance tech for Samoa and TongaRichard Chambers wants NZ police officer in South America within the year. 17 Mar 11:39 PM
TalanoaSamoa's PM says he asked All Blacks legend to calm Christopher Luxon's nerves over matai ceremonyThe ceremony to bestow Luxon with a chiefly title has dogged the PM's Samoa visit.17 Mar 05:36 AM
TalanoaChief Tui Luxon, To’osavili Key: Who are the other world leaders bestowed Samoan titlesTuisinavemaulumoto'otua is PM Christopher Luxon's new Samoan chiefly name.16 Mar 04:00 PM
TalanoaSamoa’s PM tells Luxon to ignore negativity on social media over matai titleThe two PMs attended a state dinner in Apia. 16 Mar 07:31 AM
TalanoaPM’s matai title ceremony kicks off with eyes on relationship with Samoa’s new leader Christopher Luxon is visiting Samoa and Tonga this week. 15 Mar 08:45 PM
TalanoaWhy Luxon has explaining to do as he visits Samoa, Tonga for first official engagementsThe PM and a delegation of high-profile New Zealanders will visit Samoa and Tonga. 15 Mar 04:00 PM
TalanoaLuxon's office rejects claims he sought matai title ahead of Samoa tripChristopher Luxon and a delegation of high-profile Kiwis are visiting Samoa this week.15 Mar 05:11 AM
TalanoaHerbs legend Dilworth Karaka diesThe singer helped drive Herbs' pro-peace, anti-nuclear and social justice anthems.08 Mar 12:59 AM
PremiumPremiumTalanoa'I love chasing bad people': TVNZ's Barbara Dreaver on being fearless under fire A behind-the-scenes account of reporting from the Pacific's front line.07 Mar 05:00 PM
TalanoaHow Jonah Lomu’s boys are turning heartbreak into hope for other kidsThe Jonah Lomu Foundation will support Kiwi youths who have lost a parent.04 Mar 04:00 PM
TalanoaHorror crash that killed trio was preventable if highway barriers up to standard, coroner findsThree men died in the crash and a survivor suffered lifechanging injuries. 02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTalanoa'The living dead': Poet Serie Barford on slipping over the horizonThe Ockham-nominated writer faces the end of her long battle with cancer.28 Feb 07:00 AM
TalanoaVanuatu and Fiji on alert as tropical depression set to become Cyclone UrmilForecaster Stephen Meke says central and southern Vanuatu face near gale winds.27 Feb 01:17 AM
Talanoa'Really big goal': ChildFund CEO's plan to lift Pacific out of povertyJosie Pagani wants every Pacific child to have access to clean water within 10 years.24 Feb 11:19 PM
Talanoa'Elements of foul play': Police chief vows consequences over Fijian officer’s deathRacagi had worked on recent drug raids in Lami, though police see no link yet.24 Feb 04:03 AM
TalanoaSamoa airport fee increase sparks wrath of global airline groupSurge in fees from next week will impact tourists and diaspora, airlines say.23 Feb 09:51 PM
TalanoaSydney house shot up in 'payback attack' as ex-Kiwis player Matt Utai undergoes surgeryVideo obtained by Australian media outlets shows a hooded gunman firing at a house.18 Feb 12:04 AM
Talanoa'Over the moon': Mother and son to reunite after 11-year residency struggle Ali told the Herald it has been difficult living apart from her only child.15 Feb 09:00 PM
Talanoa'I’m just so grateful': Mother's relief as baby survives 'scary' meningitis ordeal'Without the operation, he definitely would have died,' says mum Tearren Nanjan.12 Feb 08:02 PM
TalanoaWinston Peters to receive Pacific visa petition at New Zealand ParliamentThe petition seeks equal visa-style access for visitors from six Pacific nations.10 Feb 11:46 PM
TalanoaRarotonga International Airport starts screening passengers in fight against dengueAn elderly member of the public is the first dengue-related death in the Cook Islands.09 Feb 05:18 AM
TalanoaStatutory manager sent into troubled Auckland college's boardEducation officials closed the school's boarding hostels amid student safety concerns. 09 Feb 02:02 AM