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Where To Next For Te Pāti Māori After Ructions

Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:42 pm | RNZ

A former co-leader says the party needs to take stock and have a clear vision for the election. More >>

Pacific Voices Urge Experts To 'Decolonise' Adaptation At New Zealand's Largest Climate Forum

Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:38 pm | RNZ

The call has been made as hundreds of scientists, global leaders, and climate adaptation experts around the globe gather at the Adaptation Futures Conference in Christchurch. More >>

Advocate Calls For Voting Access For Tongans Working Overseas Ahead Of November Polls

Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:36 pm | RNZ

Under Tonga's Electoral Act, only in-person voting at polling stations within Tonga is allowed. There are no provisions for postal, absentee, or overseas voting. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 15 October

Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:30 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including Palauans divided as Japan lobbies for more fishing grounds. More >>

Greens Warn Gerry Brownlee Over Becoming 'Fashion Police'

Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:28 pm | RNZ

The Speaker has given MPs a dressing down over falling standards around leave, attendance and dress. More >>

Consider Tax Breaks For KiwiSaver, International Report Says

Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 7:06 pm | RNZ

New Zealand's pension system has been ranked 17th out of 52 in a new global list, with suggestions for how it could be improved. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 14 October

Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 6:47 pm | RNZ

A round up of news from around the region, including a new mental health strategy in Tonga. More >>

Māori Councillors Take Stock Of Māori Ward Referendum Results

Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 6:45 pm | RNZ

Two dozen districts have voted to scrap their Māori wards, while 18 voted to keep them. More >>

Brownlee Plans Crackdown On Parliament's Standards After Oriini Kaipara Maiden Speech, Haka

Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 6:32 pm | RNZ

The Speaker suspended Parliament briefly last week after Oriini Kaipara's speech was followed by a waiata, then haka. More >>

Te Pāti Māori Email: 'Not Clear How Many Māori Parties There Are' - Labour Leader

Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 6:25 pm | RNZ

"It seems that there are a number of different segments to the Māori Party," says Chris Hipkins, "and it's unclear whether they actually form a cohesive whole at this point." More >>

First-Ever Moriori Language Week A 'Long Time Coming'

Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 6:23 pm | RNZ

Moriori people, tchakat henu (tangata whenua) of Rēkohu, the Chatham Islands have much to celebrate with the first-ever Moriori language week kicking off this November. Hokotehi Moriori Trust secretary Hana-Maraea More >>

Up To Nine Tropical Cycones Forecast For Pacific This Season

Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 6:20 pm | RNZ

The official cyclone season for the region runs from November to April. More >>

LVR Changes: How Will They Affect The Housing Market?

Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 6:11 pm | RNZ

Changes might be welcome for people with small deposits, but they are unlikely to make a difference to the housing market overall. More >>

Ishmael Toroama Outlines 100-Day Plan For Bougainville's Path To Independence

Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 5:56 pm | RNZ

President Ishmael Toroama has laid out his government's plans for the first 100 days in office. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 13 October

Monday, 13 October 2025, 6:35 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including the UN Decolonisation Committee being told that peaceful decolonisation of New Caledonia is achievable. More >>

Why Chip Seal Practicality Beats Out Asphalt Popularity For Road Maintenance

Monday, 13 October 2025, 6:32 pm | RNZ

Asphalt is great for roads that had a lot of trucks and a strong base - but that's not your average suburban street. More >>

Fact Vs Fear: The New Social Media War Against Birth Control

Monday, 13 October 2025, 6:29 pm | RNZ

The pill is under fire on social media. So why is birth control being called "poison" - and what do doctors say? More >>

Nauru Election Results: Voters Elect New MPs And Reject 4-Year Term Proposal

Monday, 13 October 2025, 6:01 pm | RNZ

Incumbent President David Adeang has been re-elected, but he is not automatically reinstated as president - that will be decided by the new parliament. More >>

Tributes Pour In For Pesi Siale Fonua, 'A Steady Voice Of Truth' And Matangi Tonga Founder

Monday, 13 October 2025, 6:00 pm | RNZ

Pesi Siale Fonua, a veteran Pacific journalist and the publisher-editor of Tonga's leading news website has died at the age of 78. More >>

Police Reverse Former Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming's Gun Vetting Changes

Monday, 13 October 2025, 5:56 pm | RNZ

The former Deputy Police Commissioner orderer the changes after a complaint from an acquaintance. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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