Traditional Tuvaluan craft weaves links with island life
West Auckland grandmother and master artist Lailoko Keakea gets Ponsonby gallery show.
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The fishermen had been missing on a 5m boat for four days.
Major Oceania exhibition opens in London
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Refugees are not captives in Australia's off-shore camps.
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Comment: Ardern and Peters unwittingly set a trap
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Heather du Plessis-Allan: Sexism? No, Ardern needs to rewrite the rulebook
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Frank Greenall: Nauru - where guano always happens
The nation's colourful yet sorry history is literally centred on seabird droppings.
Stuck on a tiny Pacific island: Teens' desperate measures to escape
Youngster's plea to meet Jacinda Ardern and give her a message goes unanswered.
'Rocking like a boat': Massive but deep 7.8 quake shakes Fiji
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre says there is no tsunami threat from the earthquake.
Political Roundup: Has Ardern let down the Nauru refugees?
Comment: At first the PM was eager to talk to refugees. Then she toned that down.
Triplets' bittersweet birthday at mother's graveside
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Editorial: Pacific forum cannot avoid Nauru refugees
EDITORIAL: The plight of Australia's detainees must be raised with Nauru today.
Outrigger canoe tests out in Kapiti waters
Fifth-generation Holopuni outrigger canoe is put through its paces.
Niue: The Rock is unapologetic
'The Rock of Polynesia' is raw, real and unapologetic, writes an impressed Stacey Hunt.
Paradise for sale! $4m for this private Tahitian island
A slice of South Pacific paradise, Motu Teta is on the market to interested millionaires.
'You're at the wrong press conference:' Winston Peters snaps at reporter
Winston Peters snapped at reporter who asked about the leadership crisis in Canberra.
Ardern applies heat as Peters heads to Oz
New Zealand would never treat Australians the way they have treated us, says Peters.
Bra-vo: Kiwi flight attendant's aid mission for Fijian women
Virgin Australia is flying in 350kg of bras for Fijian women who can't afford them.
Vaccination deaths: Second nurse charged
Second nurse charged with manslaughter, to appear before Supreme Court on August 27.
Samoan nurse charged with manslaughter in vaccine deaths investigation
A Samoan nurse has been charged with manslaughter after the deaths of two toddlers.
Orion to search for fisherman missing at sea
The man failed to return from a fishing trip north of Tuvalu on Monday.
The good, bad and ugly sides of a holiday in Fiji
Cannibals may have been replaced with smiling locals, but keep an eye on your wallet.
Hawaii: Where to go on Oahu
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Island escape for full immersion therapy
A rustic escape from the mundane is an eye-opener, writes Stephanie Holmes.
NRL ref faced hundreds of death threats after disallowing Tonga try at Mt Smart
Now Matt Cecchin says he is planning to retire from the job.
A real taste of Fiji
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Local Focus Feature Series: The costs and risks of seasonal work for Pacific Islanders
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