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New Caledonia's Oldest Pro-Independence Party Denounces 'Bougival' Deal

Friday, 1 August 2025, 1:54 pm | RNZ

New Caledonia's oldest pro-independence party has officially rejected a political agreement on the French territory's political future signed in Paris last month. More >>

Nauru Is The Latest Pacific Nation To Report Dengue Deaths

Friday, 1 August 2025, 1:51 pm | RNZ

The first reported case of dengue fever in Nauru was on 27 June. More >>

NZ's Status As A 'Cash Cow' Of Pacific Meth Market Driving Drug Crises In Region - Crime Expert

Friday, 1 August 2025, 1:50 pm | RNZ

A transnational crime expert says New Zealand and Australia's status as the "cash cows" of the Pacific methamphetamine market is a driving factor in the drug crisis facing the region. More >>

Ex-National MP Jami-Lee Ross seeks political comeback

Friday, 1 August 2025, 1:48 pm | RNZ

Jami-Lee Ross is making his return to politics after his explosive falling out with the National Party. More >>

NZ Hit With 15% Trump Trade Tariff, Trade Minister Says He Will Push Back

Friday, 1 August 2025, 1:44 pm | RNZ

Trade Minister Todd McClay says New Zealand is being unfairly penalised. More >>

New Zealand 'Lagging Behind' Rest Of World By Failing To Recognise Palestinian Statehood, Former PM Helen Clark Says

Thursday, 31 July 2025, 7:32 pm | RNZ

It comes as Canada became the latest nation to announce it planned to recognise a state of Palestine. More >>

Nurses' Strike: 4300 Patient Appointments, Procedures Postponed

Thursday, 31 July 2025, 7:28 pm | RNZ

Health NZ has work underway to rebook about 4300 patient appointments and procedures, which had to be postponed due to the 24-hour nurses' strike. More >>

Pacific News In Brief For 31 July

Thursday, 31 July 2025, 7:27 pm | RNZ

A round-up of news from around the region, including New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon scheduled to address the PNG parliament. More >>

Tsunami Advisories Lifted Across Pacific Following Magnitude 8.8 Quake Off Russia's Coast

Thursday, 31 July 2025, 7:26 pm | RNZ

There are now no formal warnings in the Pacific, but the threat of tsunami waves remains possible. More >>

Cook Islands Celebrates 60 Years Of Self-Governance Amid Growing Rift With NZ

Thursday, 31 July 2025, 7:24 pm | RNZ

The biggest event in the Cook Islands calendar is currently underway, marking 60 years of free association with New Zealand. More >>

Who's Really To Blame For Our Economic Troubles?

Thursday, 31 July 2025, 7:08 pm | RNZ

It's not as simple as pointing the finger at government spending cutbacks or the Reserve Bank's interest rate hikes, economists say. More >>

How To Check Your Enrolment After Concerns From Voters

Thursday, 31 July 2025, 7:04 pm | RNZ

The Electoral Commission says people who cannot find their enrolment details are likely on the dormant roll. More >>

Beef Farmers Likely First In Line For Emissions-Reducing Livestock Pill

Thursday, 31 July 2025, 7:01 pm | RNZ

Recent trials on New Zealand farms resulted in a reduction of methane emissions. More >>

New Zealand Authorities Investigating Over 40 Trafficking Offences

Wednesday, 30 July 2025, 4:27 pm | RNZ

The associate immigration minister says people were becoming desensitised to exploitation, trafficking and slavery. More >>

Review Condemns Taranaki Regional Council Treaty Principles Bill Decision-Making

Wednesday, 30 July 2025, 4:25 pm | RNZ

Treaty training needed More >>

Russia Earthquake Further Upgraded To Magnitude 8.8, Tsunami Threat For Parts Of The Pacific

Wednesday, 30 July 2025, 4:23 pm | RNZ

Tonga's Meteorological Services has issued a tsunami alert for the kingdom following the powerful 8.8 quake which occurred 133km south east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, off Russia. More >>

Challenges Issued Ahead Of Samoa General Election

Wednesday, 30 July 2025, 4:21 pm | RNZ

The country's electoral commissioner says when the window for objections closed, there was one voter objection and 11 candidate ones. More >>

Tonga Weighs New Deep Sea Mining Deal With The Metals Company

Wednesday, 30 July 2025, 4:20 pm | RNZ

But a local NGO is "quite concerned" and urging the Tongan government to reject it. More >>

Mormon Church Responds To Allegations Against American Missionary Accused Of Abusing Tongan Boys

Wednesday, 30 July 2025, 4:19 pm | RNZ

The Church claims it is unclear if the American man accused of sexual abuse in Tonga was employed by them at the time of the alleged offending. More >>

New Caledonia’s Population Drops To Below 265,000, Census Reveals

Wednesday, 30 July 2025, 4:13 pm | RNZ

The drop in population to below 265,000 is due to net migration outflow, according to the French National Statistical Institute. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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