PoliticsPacific tensions: NZ leaders call for less 'patronising' approach to island nationsDefence Minister visiting Singapore ahead of Samoa PM's visit, amid concerns over China.07 Jun 04:17 AM
PoliticsWatch: Ardern to meet new Aussie PM, 501 policy on agendaJacinda Ardern will have dinner with Anthony Albanese on Thursday.07 Jun 04:10 AM
TalanoaNiuean Knight: From humble beginnings to knighthoodSir Collin Tukuitonga becomes a Knight for his services to Pacific and public health.05 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsSamoa PM plans visit as Pacific tensions heat upLeader of Samoa expected to visit NZ soon, in atmosphere of growing debate about China.02 Jun 10:37 PM
World'Smearing and demonising': China hits out at NZ after Ardern and Biden meetingState media, foreign ministry and ambassador warn not to take China for granted.02 Jun 04:16 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBudget 2022: $75m for Pacific debt crises - but more may be neededNew Zealand will put up $75m to help Pacific Islands ward off debt crises.01 Jun 06:50 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhy China is miles ahead in a Pacific race for influenceNew York Times: Across the Pacific, Beijing's imprint is unmistakable.01 Jun 12:06 AM
New ZealandPM's White House talks get small win on trade, China, PacificThe White House meeting went for almost 90 minutes instead of the expected 45 minutes.31 May 09:49 PM
OpinionBrooke van Velden: China filling void NZ is leaving in Pacific regionThe Government needs to get Mahuta on the road post haste to repair neighbourly relations.31 May 05:24 PM
New Zealand'China is not going anywhere': Questions over NZ's Pacific relations'China is not going anywhere, and China-Pacific relations are only getting stronger.'31 May 07:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAudrey Young: Nanaia Mahuta appears to be in catch-up modeOPINION: Border closure is a legitimate reason not to have travelled.31 May 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Jones: There's a dragon in my PacificOPINION: Foreign Affairs Minister caught dragon the chain on relations in the Pacific.30 May 05:00 PM
WorldChina falls short on big Pacific deal but finds smaller winsChina fell short on a bold plan to have 10 Pacific nations endorse sweeping new agreement.30 May 07:12 AM
Talanoa'I thought I was fluent...but it did not match the fluency here in Samoa'Upolu Pouono grew up as a Westie but decided in her 30s to move her life to Samoa.29 May 05:00 PM
WorldChina's foreign minister visits Samoa to deepen Pacific tiesWang Yi met with Samoa's leaders.28 May 09:15 AM
PoliticsChina crisis: Pacific partners 'neglected' by NZChorus of concern as China's foreign minister Wang Yi touches down in Solomon Islands.26 May 06:12 PM
New ZealandQuestions over NZ's 'broken' relationship amid China-Pacific dealAus, NZ remain largest donors to the region, indicating other issues at play.26 May 01:35 AM
New ZealandChina dangles Pacific pact - with stringsDocuments show China is seeking a big Pacific deal.25 May 10:15 PM
WorldChina wants 10 Pacific nations to endorse sweeping security agreementThe sweeping agreement covers everything from security to fisheries.25 May 09:11 AM
New ZealandMahuta meets Solomons counterpart virtually over China pactShe says she was assured the 'agreement would not lead to a Chinese military base'.25 May 01:58 AM
TravelDanish adventurer fights his way into New Zealand as part of world-first tripThe Dane will enter New Zealand as a cargo ship passenger.23 May 11:54 PM
TalanoaDeadly Tongan volcano unlikely to erupt in near futureThe eruption last year generated forces 500 times bigger than the Hiroshima atomic bomb.23 May 08:50 PM
WorldScott Morrison defends his record as Australian PM despite election lossThe outgoing PM struck a a proud and defiant tone in his concession speech.22 May 04:00 AM
WorldAustralia's next PM: Who is Anthony Albanese?Anthony Albanese is a politician moulded by his humble start in life.22 May 02:00 AM
PoliticsLive: Finance Minister pitches Budget to business leaders"Scramble" to keep ahead of challenges, but recession not imminent, economist says.20 May 02:35 AM
WorldCourt battle over Russian superyacht in FijiCase highlights unsettled legal waters for the US as it tries to seize Russian assets.19 May 07:02 PM
TravelMore Pacific islands end pre-departure tests for travellersNew Caledonia is the latest country to remove Covid-19 pre-departure testing.19 May 07:50 AM
TravelTravel deals: Fiji beach resorts, Gold Coast getaways and moreWe bring you the best travel deals going.18 May 07:00 PM
TalanoaPacific stop smoking services receive funding boostThe Government committed $8 Million to Pacific providers to reach national smokefree goal.11 May 07:20 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPacific Islands ask for debt relief to help NZ hit Paris goalsDebt costs have hit Pacific Islands hard, but they have a plan, which could help NZ.11 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA free diver's training partners: tiger sharksNew York Times: "If one day the worst happens ... I will never blame the shark."09 May 11:54 PM
TalanoaBula! Women's Rugby World Cup welcomes Fiji for the first timeThe Fijian national women's rugby team is heading to the Rugby World Cup.06 May 01:41 AM
PremiumPremiumTravel30 places you can visit without a pre-departure testPlus, 14 destinations you can visit without needing a test to return to NZ.05 May 06:00 PM
WorldFiji says US can seize Russian superyacht, but not right awayQuestion remains over which of two Russian oligarchs really owns the Amadea superyacht.04 May 11:27 PM
