Sailors run into floating island the size of Manhattan
Almost overnight a massive "floating island" appeared near Tonga.
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Ardern: Return of Fijian PM to Pacific leaders' forum a 'milestone'
Fijian PM Frank Bainimarama has not been at the Pacific leaders' meeting in 10 years.
Pregnant NZ woman tells of 'intense and emotional' sea rescue
A pregnant NZer and her fiance have been commended for their part in a high-seas rescue.
IRD claims Tongan King's lawyer owes $245k; High Court declares him bankrupt
The barrister has acted in several big cases, including for Maori TV fraudster John Davy.
All Black 'heartbroken' after younger brother drowns
Mum urges All Black to stay with team as they travel to Australia for the Bledisloe Cup.
Sea lion 'swallowed' by a whale in rare photo
Wildlife photographer takes 'once in a lifetime' picture of confusing encounter.
Tonga lost all access to the internet. Was it sabotage?
Tonga's link to the outside world was cut in January.
A tiny fruit fly was found in an Auckland suburb. NZ spent $4m to get rid of it.
'We're talking about the protection of a multimillion-dollar industry.'
De-crowned: Tongan beauty queen's reign wiped after bullying outburst
Pageant organisers' brutal response to Kalo Funganitao speaking out.
China's largesse in Tonga threatens future of Pacific nation
Tonga's politicians sing China's praises but the superpower's influence concerns some.
Bullied beauty queen's claims prompt calls for resignation
The deputy PM reportedly instructed the DJ to play loud music to drown out her speech.
'Cowards': Beauty queen hauled from stage after anti-bullying speech
In dramatic scenes at the pageant, Auckland University law student's mic was turned off.
15 lost at sea in wartime flying-boat crash
Two wartime Pacific plane crashes at sea, 21 dead, including a New Zealand Army general.
Mate Ma'a Tonga v Kiwis: What you need to know for the big game
How to get there, what to bring and what's the forecast? We have the answers.
Eyes on the prize: Tonga want Kiwis spot in top three
Mate Ma'a Tonga are coming for the Kiwis spot in rugby league's top three.
Mate Ma'a Tonga v Kiwis: Police presence will be strong
"The presence of our staff is to ensure everyone's safety on the night."
Tonga: Relaxation and adventure in paradise
Brianna Randall gets a taste for the adventurous life on Tonga.
The food revolution coming to Kiwi TV
It's a different reality TV cooking show - less bitchy, more kind.
Conversations: 'Why NZ Pacific kids don't understand their parents'
She had to leave her home and family to find her identity.
Rugby great's broadside: NZR boss 'kidding himself'
Va'aiga Tuigamala: World needs to understand Pacific Islanders have been 'shunted'.
World rugby's dark conspiracy exposed
This could be dismissed as conspiratorial nonsense if not for the extraordinary evidence.
Māngere Bridge shooting: Victim in wrong place, wrong time: mum
The mother of a man critically injured in a shooting is asking for prayers.
Nasa declares newest Tongan island is here to stay
Planning a Pacific Island break? This brand new island in Tonga might be of interest.
'It's been two quiet weeks': Tonga's internet restored after two weeks offline
Tonga is back online after a cable was cut two weeks ago.
Tonga cable break: 'It's like the dark ages'
It could be weeks before internet is restored to Tonga.
Leka to be farewelled today after being swept out to sea
Episami "Leka'' Pasiaka, 16, was swept away while swimming at Whatipu Beach.
6.4 magnitude quake shakes Tonga
Around 81,000 people within 100 km of the earthquake were exposed.
Tongan student pleads: 'Don't make me a brown Palagi'
High school student has challenged the notion that Māori and Pasifika students are 'dumb'.
Strong quake hits off Tonga; no injuries reported
A strong earthquake has hit off the Pacific island nation of Tonga.
The false Armistice and the Kiwi flu that killed a quarter of Samoans
Armistice pandemic swept through New Zealand and Pacific islands.
20 arrests, 2 people in hospital after large brawl following Tonga-Australia test
Mate Ma'a Tonga lost 34-16 to the world champions, Australia's Kangaroos.
Tongan fans jovial for league match
A sea of chanting Tongan fans dressed in red have descended upon Mt Smart Stadium.
Rivalry strong for stadium management duo
The duo will be facing off as the teams clash on Saturday night