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'Ko Wai Hoki Rātou?': Ngātiwai Rangatira Speaks Out After Ejection From Foreshore And Seabed Debate
Friday, 10 October 2025, 6:30 pm | RNZ
Aperahama Edwards says the government has no authority to push through a law that would make it harder for Māori to win customary marine title to the foreshore and seabed. More >>
Cyber Security Boss Says Online Scams Cost Fijians US$2.2m In 2024
Friday, 10 October 2025, 6:27 pm | RNZ
"With AI now enabling smarter, faster, and more deceptive cyberattacks, Pacific nations must act collectively to protect their digital borders." More >>
Climate Denial 'Not Based On Science': Pacific Climate Advocate
Friday, 10 October 2025, 6:26 pm | RNZ
A Pacific climate change advocate is hoping this year's COP will bring real change following global recognition of challenges facing the region. More >>
Man Charged After String Of Death Threats Made Against MP
Friday, 10 October 2025, 6:24 pm | RNZ
A 19-year-old man has been charged. More >>
Regional Jobs No Easy Fix For Jobseeker Benefit Squeeze
Friday, 10 October 2025, 6:21 pm | RNZ
From November 2026, the government will introduce a parental assistance test set at $65,000. More >>
What You Need To Know About The Jobseeker Eligibility Changes
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 6:46 pm | RNZ
Explainer - Thousands of young people will no longer be eligible for Jobseeker payments. Here's what we know. More >>
Outsourcing Easy Cases To Private Sector Risks Two-Tier Health System, Doctors Warn
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 6:44 pm | RNZ
Outsourcing risks creating a two-tier health system and may compromise training, senior doctors have warned. More >>
It's 'Reset' Day And Te Pāti Māori Want To Put The Kapa-Kingi Turmoil Behind Them
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 6:41 pm | RNZ
Oriini Kaipara makes her maiden speech today, as the party announces a reset it hopes will distract from the turmoil of recent months. More >>
Former Immigration Minister Tuariki Delamere Bankrupt, Immigration Licence Revoked
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 6:39 pm | RNZ
Tuariki Delamere admitted he made a "dumb decision many years ago". More >>
Error Leads To $7000 Painted Mayoral Portrait Of Tory Whanau, Rather Than Photo
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 6:37 pm | RNZ
A mistake by council staff led to a portrait of Wellington's outgoing Mayor being painted, rather than photographed. More >>
Fiji NGO Says Govt Shares Blame For Seasonal Workers' Misbehaviour Overseas
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 6:36 pm | RNZ
The head of a grassroots organisation says the blame for Fijian workers' misconduct under seasonal employment schemes must be borne by the government. More >>
Samoa Govt Says Manawanui Disaster Compensation To Be Finalised After Budget Approval
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 5:31 pm | RNZ
Monday marked one year since the New Zealand Navy vessel ran aground and sank off the south coast of Upolu. More >>
Pacific News In Brief For 9 October
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 5:28 pm | RNZ
A round-up of news from around the region, including discovery of undeclared firearms on a foriegn-flagged yacht in Fiji. More >>
What's Missing From New Earthquake Plans?
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 4:47 pm | RNZ
One expert says the government's changes on earthquake-prone buildings are more about saving money than lives - but there's some sensible stuff in there. More >>
Whakaari-White Island Visitors Had 'Little Time' To React To Eruption, Volcanologist Says
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 4:45 pm | RNZ
A volcanologist has outlined the ways survivors of the Whakaari-White Island eruption stayed alive. More >>
Nearly 500 Teen Pregnancies In Five Months: 'Too Often It's Rape, Incest, Abuse' - Fiji Government
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 4:43 pm | RNZ
Alarming levels of child abuse and rape are driving underage pregnancy in Fiji, prompting the nation's chiefs to take a hard line on sex offenders. More >>
Catholic Diocese In CNMI Adopts Zero-Tolerance Policy On Child Abuse
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 4:41 pm | RNZ
A single act of sexual abuse now results in permanent removal from ministry, with dismissal from the clerical state pursued where warranted. More >>
Activist Beaten, Detained In Uganda Granted Refugee Status
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 4:38 pm | RNZ
The man was left with scars after being beaten by government officials and believed his farm was set on fire because of his political oppposition. More >>
How Does The Reserve Bank Set The OCR?
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 4:37 pm | RNZ
The Reserve Bank's former assistant governor and head of economics at the Reserve Bank lays out what's involved. More >>
$180 Billion Of Homes Sitting On Flood-prone Land, Government Report Finds
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 4:34 pm | RNZ
More than 200,000 located in coastal inundation and inland flood zones, government agencies have found. More >>
