PM vows to do 'everything it takes' to reduce environmental impact after navy ship sinks
Christopher Luxon said clean-up teams and spill kits were sent to Samoa.
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Strong smell of oil reported after Manawanui sinking
Samoan authorities are looking at the environmental impacts of the sinking disaster.
Crew abandoned stricken ship in darkness, rescued from lifeboats in heavy seas
All 75 aboard the ship have been accounted for.
HMNZS Manawanui: What we know about the Navy ship’s sinking
Crew on board had been conducting a reef survey before the ship ran aground.
HMNZS Manawanui sinking: Commander credited with saving lives after Navy ship ran aground
All 75 aboard the ship have been accounted for.
Rescue effort under way after navy ship runs aground, crew in life rafts
The incident took place near Samoa, the New Zealand Defence Force said.
Mpox vaccination campaign to make more Māori and Pasifika aware
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'Felt the truck slam into us': Samoan worker recalls fatal SH1 crash
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Manurewa dad from bank worker to CrossFit coach to opera star
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Pacific nations push 'ecocide' to be recognised at International Criminal Court
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'Degrading': Man who undressed, photographed sleeping woman avoids deportation
A judge labelled Shein Saena's actions as “embarrassing, degrading and humiliating."
Kiwi battlers v Pacific's future - why Luxon took the easy option
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Emotional service held in memory of Samoan seasonal workers killed in crash
There were emotional scenes as Samoan hymns were sang and prayers said.
RSE workers killed in crash worked in Bay for three years
Their employer says they were genuine, loyal and caring men.
Winston Peters accepts human-induced climate change after Opposition decries ‘embarrassing’ comments
Labour fears Peters' comments reflect badly on New Zealand at the Pacific Islands Forum.
‘Don’t put him in detention’: PM Luxon banters with Pacific leaders, signs NZ-Tonga partnership
Luxon saved his best line for his Australian counterpart, Anthony Albanese.
Samoan breaks T20 record for most runs in an over
The 28-year-old from Sydney wrote his way into the ICC record books.
'They took me in when all my family was killed': NZ aid workers share their stories
Seven Kiwi aid workers around the world describe why they do their job.
WWE Hall of Famer dies aged 81
Two months after the passing of his wrestling star brother, WWE legend dies aged 81.
Life as a mixed-race New Zealander explored in Kaitāia man Mike Bentley's poetry
The new book focuses on life as a Palagi-Samoan Kiwi.
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Dead bodies 'treated like rubbish'
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'Breathtakingly racist': Samoa royal resort review ignites backlash
Locals jumped to defend the resort and their hospitality.
Samoan hotel set to host King has ‘musty linens’ and ‘rattling air con’
The resort now faces a rush to upgrade before the royal visit.
What’s at the heart of aoga amata teacher shortages?
Aoga amata teachers worry there will be no one to continue their work.
Confirmed: King will not visit NZ in 2024. Here's why
Charles and Camilla have cut Aotearoa from their upcoming Australasian tour.
‘We saw an opportunity’: Air NZ adds extra Pacific seats in response to g-string debate
'It’s time to escape to the beach and sunshine.'
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Decades-long battle for Samoan citizenship echoes in Parliament
She was just 5 months old when she attended her first march for justice for Samoans.
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Luxon extends 'open invitation' to NZ for the King, but will he take it up?
Reports claim that plans to visit Aotearoa amid his South Pacific tour have been ditched.