Baby island emerges in Pacific after Tonga underwater volcano erupts
A new 'baby' island has been spotted in the middle of the ocean near Tonga.
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The Tonga volcano shook the world. It may also affect the climate
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Tonga volcano eruption could warm the Earth
Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai blast shot millions of tons of water vapour into the atmosphere.
Huge Tongan volcano reveals special atmospheric wave
The atmospheric wave, theorised but never proven, has eluded detection for 85 years.
Pasifika leaders represent region at Queen's funeral, young royal mistaken for island queen
Pacific royalty and leaders from around the region joined mourners at the Queen's funeral.
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Learning Tongan: A young Māori journalist's mission to better connect with the community
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Opinion: Sport is helping to keep the Tongan language alive overseas
Tongans around the world are being inspired by sport to keep their culture alive.
Island gun tragedy: Boy accidentally killed after 4-year-old brother finds loaded gun
Police say the youngsters found a loaded hunting rifle in the family car.
Kiwi teen, 16, killed in car crash in Tonga
A 16-year-old New Zealand citizen has been killed in a car crash in Tonga.
'First in our history' - pride from new All Black's family in Tonga
Big things are expected of a young man who came to NZ on a scholarship at age 16.
'The least we can do is clean up': Tongan public band together to clean up streets after league
Tongan rugby league fans have banded together to clean up after the weekend's parades.
Auckland boatie's death leaves family 'heartbroken'
Tēvita Moeakiola was a loving father of four, his eldest son said.
The explosive reason behind NZ's spectacular winter sunsets
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Celebrating 30 years of Pasifika Festival - now Taste of Pasifika
Pasifika Festival celebrates its 30th birthday this year with a new look and name.
Fashion showcase launches revamped Pasifika Festival
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Tongan family keeps tradition alive: 'Tapa making is ingrained in our DNA'
How one New Zealand-based Tongan family is keeping their cultural and traditions alive.
Deadly Tongan volcano unlikely to erupt in near future
The eruption last year generated forces 500 times bigger than the Hiroshima atomic bomb.
Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai eruption: What a Kiwi volcanologist discovered
What we know about the Tongan volcano eruption and tsunami four months on.
Frenzied attack: Bravery of boy, 11, and woman commended by judge
The attacks with a knife and scissors missed vital organs by millimetres.
NZ couple found dead in Tonga were electrocuted, say police
Brother of woman found dead alongside her husband says it's a blessing they died together.
'Something went terribly wrong': Kiwi couple were fixing boat before electrocution deaths
Ben and Rochelle Neill were found dead after a suspected accident.
Kiwi couple found dead in Tonga
Tonga police are investigating the death of a New Zealand couple in Vava'u.
NZ gives Fiji $50,000 boost, Nauru records infections
A round up of the Covid 19 cases across the Pacific Islands.
NZ medical team to provide mental health support in Tonga
Eight NZ medical profs have left for Tonga to help with trauma in tsunami aftermath.
'Leave our horses alone': Val Adams responds to critics after eating horse
'If you really want to try it, let me know and I might get you some.'
Tonga eruption and the Kiwi scientist: What we know about the big blast
NZ volcanologist arrives in Tonga to help reconstruct January's monster eruption.
Northland family desperate to fast-track Ukrainian visa process, as mum flees war-zone with single backpack
Northland man pushes to bring his mother-in-law from Ukraine to New Zealand.
Death toll nears six million as pandemic enters third year
Some analysts put the number of deaths much higher - at between 14 and 23.5 million.
Uncertain future for islanders who survived Tongan eruption
The January 15 volcanic eruption that was so huge it echoed around the world.
Tonga's internet finally restored five weeks after big eruption
The internet connection to the rest of the world has finally been restored for Tonga.
Arrivals from Tonga will soon have to self-isolate due to rising Covid cases
Tonga now has 139 active cases, 75 of which are from the last three days.
This country beat New Zealand as 'most beautiful in the world'
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