PoliticsNZ supports Taiwan’s Pacific forum links amid report China pushing for exclusionLuxon confirmed he met with the US yesterday but Aukus wasn't discussed.28 Aug 10:11 PM
TalanoaPacific Music Awards: The top 5 artists to win big over the yearsSome of the Pacific's and NZ's most well-known artists will be celebrated big tonight.28 Aug 10:00 PM
PoliticsTonga diary: The goose step that almost ended Luxon’s Pacific Islands ForumThe PM could've been on a flight for emergency surgery if things had gone differently.28 Aug 06:39 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters accepts human-induced climate change after Opposition decries ‘embarrassing’ commentsLabour fears Peters' comments reflect badly on New Zealand at the Pacific Islands Forum.28 Aug 04:46 AM
Politics‘Don’t put him in detention’: PM Luxon banters with Pacific leaders, signs NZ-Tonga partnershipLuxon saved his best line for his Australian counterpart, Anthony Albanese.27 Aug 10:18 PM
PoliticsPacific Islands Forum: Foreign Minister invited to New Caledonia, officials to meet French ambassadorIt comes as communications to the island of Christopher Luxon's retreat improve.27 Aug 03:28 AM
Talanoa'It's indescribable, horrific': Police suspect truck tyre blowout, tearful survivor speaksAmong the three killed were two Samoan seasonal workers due to go home this week.27 Aug 12:31 AM
PoliticsUN Secretary-General issues SOS over ‘devastating’ new sea level rise researchSurging seas are coming for us all, Antonio Guterres is warning the world.26 Aug 10:53 PM
PoliticsTongan earthquake downs communications on island of PM Luxon’s leaders' retreatThe 6.9-magnitude quake caused significant shaking that lasted for at least one minute.26 Aug 07:40 AM
PoliticsForeign Minister meets with New Caledonia president after taking aim at French ambassadorThe situation in New Caledonia is one of the primary issues at the forum.26 Aug 03:43 AM
PoliticsNZ-funded Tonga weather radar to provide early warningsNew Zealand spent $4 million in developing the facility.26 Aug 12:00 AM
PoliticsUnited Nations head says NZ Govt’s oil and gas licences ‘signing away our future’Winston Peters was NZ’s representative at the opening of the Pacific Islands Forum.25 Aug 10:51 PM
PoliticsTonga diary: Roasted pig, octopus and media redemption at the Pacific Islands ForumThe Foreign Minister rejoiced over how journalists might achieve some redemption.25 Aug 05:20 AM
PoliticsPacific forum head disappointed by failed New Caledonia mission but vows to try againForum secretary-general Baron Waqa said its failure was due to 'some misunderstanding'.25 Aug 03:18 AM
TalanoaGang and drug problems on the rise in Tonga as Pacific leaders gatherAustralia could face push-back from Pacific nations for its deportations policy.25 Aug 12:10 AM
PoliticsNZ’s oil and gas exploration doesn’t feature amid UN Secretary-General’s demands to polluting countriesLegislation enabling exploration is expected to enter Parliament by the end of the year.24 Aug 09:03 AM
TalanoaTongan-Kiwi cousins celebrate Tongan language week on YouTubeYoungsters team up with Tongan musician Soakai "Solar" Malamala for epic song drop.23 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsContentious New Caledonia mission delay to hang over PM's first Pacific leaders forumA leaders' retreat without officials will test Luxon's political nous.23 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM, Foreign Minister set priorities for Pacific Island ForumThe Foreign Minister leaves for Tonga tomorrow.23 Aug 02:23 AM
KahuLocal Government: Manurewa Local Board ends secret workshopsUntil this year, workshops have been closed to the public and the media.19 Aug 06:44 PM
New ZealandReport warns work scheme 'enables potential human trafficking and modern slavery'A review of the Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme is released today.17 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Safety of Australians’ trumps Luxon’s calls for fairness on 501s debateLuxon did manage to come away from the meeting with a few wins.16 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuWellington businessman Paul Retimanu wins Pasifika leadership awardRetimanu was a co-winner with Nina Nawalowalo, Conch Charitable Trust artistic director.16 Aug 05:57 AM
New ZealandMusician who wrote debut album over five years of high school wins recognitionMusic provides 'safe space' for young musician and youth advocate.16 Aug 05:26 AM
PoliticsPM Luxon praises viral breakdancer Raygun: 'We’re loving her in New Zealand'PM hints at further Reserve Bank cuts and discusses Pacific stability, Raygun, in Sydney.15 Aug 08:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Really pleased': Hawke's Bay growers welcome raft of RSE scheme changesAn increase to the cap, changes to pay and accommodation costs are among the changes.15 Aug 01:34 AM
PoliticsPeters discusses ‘paramount concern’ ahead of landmark Pacific tourPM Christopher Luxon and other Pacific leaders will hold talks at the end of the month.09 Aug 04:01 AM
TalanoaNew Zealand, Australia launch joint humanitarian aid project for 14 Pacific nationsWinston Peters says the initiative 'places Pacific countries at the centre of responses'.09 Aug 01:42 AM
KahuMPs head to the Pacific IslandsForeign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says Pacific is a major focus for New Zealand.06 Aug 08:00 PM
KahuGovernment cuts hit budgeting agencies hardMāngere East Family Service Centre says slashed budgets means loss of workers.06 Aug 06:53 PM
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KahuRheumatic fever and gout are painful ailments for PolynesiansAcademics join South Auckland community to find cures for painful ailments.05 Aug 03:15 AM
Travel newsAir NZ flight aborts two landings in Cook Islands before returning to AucklandCrosswinds caused the Rarotonga-bound Air NZ flight to return to its airport of origin.30 Jul 05:01 AM
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