Human rights campaigner describes when he say when secretly filming on Manus Island.

COMMENT: Kiwis practical, liberal, reserved people who generally do not rush to judgment.

Explorer went missing after caught up fighting during attempt to reach a remote tribe.

Ardern's smart move: pledging up to $3 million in aid for the desperate asylum seekers.

Australia's response to NZ's Manus Island offer is coloured by domestic politics.

PM insists NZ-Australia relations are solid despite her strong stance on Manus Island.

There has been a "deliberate" ploy to "numb the public into submission".

Benedict Allen hasn't been heard from while searching for a lost tribe of headhunters.

Bill English questions if Jacinda Ardern is making a show with her offer to help refugees.

Comment: Refugees should be accepted because we are human.

Prominent Australians urge New Zealand PM to work with PNG to save Manus refugees

Refugees have no food, water or medical treatment.

UN human rights tells Australia to restore food, water, and health services to group.

COMMENT: Manus Island detainees forced to rot in tropical purgatory.

A mass jail break at a Papua New Guinea prison has led to "17 being shot dead".

A Papua New Guinea girl has returned to school after she was raped by her stepfather.

Knitters, young and old, join in a woollen tribute. Made with funding from NZ On Air

A joint effort by Herald and World Vision fundraising campaign sees them make $200,000.

NZ Herald Focus discusses the struggles of the people in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.

In PNG studies show up to 67 per cent of women are the victims of violence.

First impressions are of an idyllic paradise. But it soon becomes obvious that this village is living barely one step ahead of hand to mouth

Leaving home is the only option for many as the atoll faces the same fate as five islands that have already disappeared.

A teen's recovery from a second bout of TB is rare bright spot in battle to rein in the disease.

Some 60 per cent of Papua New Guinea's population live in areas where malaria is endemic.

The sisters are a big deal in their village nicknamed the "Golden Village" for the success of the local weightlifters.

Simon Day looks at how sport can help people out of poverty.

Villagers in PNG are changing their own lives, with the assistance of World Vision, reports Clarke Gayford.

Instilling the importance of nutritious food in families is helping improve health in communities blighted by overcrowding.

In the remote Barai village in Madang province, teacher Louis Kumana worries about his school's attendance rate.

International Woman's Day finds efforts to modernise traditional practices improving grim statistics around maternal mortality.