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Tropical depression near Vanuatu intensifies to Cyclone Seru
The system is expected to intensify into a category 2 overnight.
Introducing NZ’s first kava vending machine
Aotearoa’s first kava vending machine has opened. Here is where to find it.
Vanuatu earthquake: NZ Defence Force evacuates 93 people overnight
At least 14 people are dead and more than 200 injured.
Hunt for survivors after Vanuatu quake: What we know on day three
There are conflicting reports of the official death toll.
NZDF plane en route to Vanuatu quake response diverted after engine trouble
A Boeing 757 to transport freight and enable evacuation will also fly to Vanuatu.
Vanuatu workers stranded in Fiji as quake delays flights home
Flights to quake-hit Vanuatu halted, leaving workers stuck in Fiji.
NZDF plane en route to Vanuatu quake response diverted after engine trouble
RNZAF Hercules was heading to Vanuatu with rescue staff and equipment after quake.
'We just need to hear from our Govt': Kiwis trapped in Vanuatu plead for mercy flights
An Auckland couple and their two young children are among Kiwis stuck in Vanuatu.
Christopher Luxon on New Zealand's response to the Vanuatu earthquake
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks about New Zealand's response to the Vanuatu earthquake. Video / Mark Mitchell
Vanuatu earthquake: What we know
The death toll following a 7.3 magnitude earthquake which hit Vanuatu on Tuesday is expected to rise. Video / NZ Herald
Two MFAT staff found safe in Vanuatu; death toll climbs to 14
Island nation asks for international assistance as rescuers comb through the rubble.
Bodies seen as rescuers comb through rubble after 7.3 Vanuatu quake
The earthquake struck at 2.47pm.
Bring the beat back: Efforts to revive forgotten Pacific instruments in new doco
Some instruments became so obscure only one person knew how to play them.
Wood strikes twice as All Whites romp past Vanuatu
The All Whites earned their biggest win in 20 years to take a step towards the World Cup.
Hamilton excited to host All Whites for the first time
The national football team will play Vanuatu today.
Pitch imperfect: Vanuatu train on patched-up field to face in-form Chris Wood
Stopping the All Whites striker will be a big challenge for Vanuatu captain Brian Kaltak.
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'I got out, and I ran': Woman allegedly raped by RSE workers escapes out window
She claims they raped her in separate rooms of a property housing seasonal workers.
Watch: Cruise ship 'full of Kiwis' diverted as medical emergency leads to dramatic rescue
Sick passenger 'plucked from a moving ship' in Vanuatu.
Pacific nations push 'ecocide' to be recognised at International Criminal Court
Vanuatu, Fiji and Samoa have formally presented a proposal to the world's highest court.
Bids lodged with Air Vanuatu liquidators to take over embattled carrier
Will the airline's grounded planes get to fly again?
World Bank throws lifeline to Pacific islands
An exodus of Western banks prompts concern that China could fill the vacuum.
‘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.'
All Whites claim Nations Cup
The All Whites have overcome Vanuatu to win the Oceania Nations Cup for the sixth time.
Early goals seal Oceania Nations Cup semifinal spot for All Whites
Despite missing numerous frontliners, the All Whites still looked strong.