Ross Ardern's new job will move him closer to his daughter, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.

Niue has food treats awaiting visitors, but for some you have to be quick off the mark.

Chervonne Magaoa, 34, died giving birth to her triplet sons in Hawaii last week.

A language expert is calling for national debate on which languages kids should learn.

NZ ketch rescues family on board stricken catamaran on remote reef in South Pacific Ocean.

There are beautiful bonuses to Niue's biennial arts and cultural festival.

English and a host of govt representatives have spent the last week on the annual jaunt.

Niue Premier Toke Talagi disgruntled that New Zealand brought in the food for lunch.

Bill English is visiting Niue for the first time as Prime Minister.

When his wife of 54 years died from a tumour, Robert was not going to let her go again.

Siena Yates unlocks the secrets of an untouched island.

Lauren Jones looks at some of the Pacific's top events.

The annual KaiNiue festival promises guest chefs, cooking masterclasses and cultural community food events, writes Stephanie Holmes.

Going back to my island home, Niue, the Rock of Polynesia.

COMMENT: Unless we make it clear that we are not prepared to accept this erosion of our reputation for probity, the bad news will keep on coming, writes Bryan Gould.

Murray McCully says any suggestion a donation to National was a factor in the decision to grant a hotel chain a contract in Nuie is "utterly baseless."

A major New Zealand Government investment in tourism in Niue has been announced by Foreign Minister Murray McCully who is visiting the Pacific Island nation.

Niue's slower pace has plenty to offer eco-adventurers, as Sophie Barclay discovers.

Polynesia's last unspoiled outpost is gearing up for a tourism influx, writes Paul Rush.

Auckland Zoo's new elephant, Anjalee, enjoys a pat while in quarantine on Niue.

Eight-year-old Anjalee is munching into mountains of coconuts in Niue as she waits for the 90-day quarantine period to pass before entering Auckland.

Eight-year-old Anjalee is spending 90 days in quarantine on Niue as she waits for her boarding pass to Auckland, where she will eventually live in Auckland Zoo.

Paul Rush meets creatures both noble and dangerous in waters of astonishing clarity.

Niue Premier Toke Talagi says NZ intelligence agencies have shared information with the country in the past and it'd be naive to think it was not subject to spying by other countries.

A US dad accused of kidnapping his son and sailing through the Pacific has been found in Niue, thanks to a coordinated search between the FBI and help from NZ.

Niue is a an intriguingly rough diamond, writes Paul Rush.

Whether you're on a tight budget or splashing out, the islands have it all.

The Defence Force has apologised after staff damaged rooms at a hotel in Niue and says the matter is under investigation by military police.

Tess and Sean McCormick heading to Niue for their first holiday in six years had their hopes dashed yesterday by a frustrating flight diversion.