New Zealand
Samoa and NZ authorities focus on vessel clean up
Divers who have surveyed the New Zealand naval ship which sank off Samoa say it's damaged but stable - and the fuel tanks are intact. Audio
What's it like to go through that long-awaited NZ citizenship ceremony?
Finally getting to forging their futures on New Zealand soil is a long-awaited moment for so many would-be Kiwis at the citizenship ceremony. Ruwani Periera went to one to find out what that's like.
…What's it like to go through that long-awaited NZ citizenship ceremony?
Finally getting to forging their futures on New Zealand soil is a long-awaited moment for so many would-be Kiwis at the citizenship ceremony. Ruwani Periera went to one to find out what that's like.
… AudioDawn Raids: Christchurch art exhibition showcases 'Pacific cultures...don't give up'
Josiah Tualamali'i, who made a documentary for the Fibre Gallery's Lotogatasi o Tagata exhibition, said there hadn't been a gathering in Christchurch for Pacific communities marking the apology.
Over 100 times more likely to be hospitalised
A Cure Kids' report found Pacific children are over 100 times more likely to be hospitalised with acute rheumatic fever and 2.5 times more likely to be admitted for respiratory conditions.
Luxon slams doctors for prioritising young Māori and Pasifika
Young people aged 14 to 24 years are no longer eligible for free GP and nurse services on the basis of these ethnicity groups.
Pacific leaders join tangi for Kiingi Tuheitia
Leaders of Pacific communities in New Zealand and abroad stood in solidarity at Turangawaewae. Audio
Metal kava bowl finalist in NZ design awards
The "G-Bowl" was designed to meet food-safety standards, and users say the metal bowl creates a unique taste experience.
'God's plan': Nu'ulua Fa'aofo, widow of Auckland horror crash victim
Nu'ulua Fa'aofo finds strength in her faith after the loss of her husband, Uili, in a motorway crash at Ramarama.
Dispute over $33 million bill halts construction on luxury tower
On Auckland's skyline, the country's largest residential tower sits unfinished and exposed to the elements. Audio
Dispute over $33 million bill halts construction on luxury tower
On Auckland's skyline, the country's largest residential tower sits unfinished and exposed to the elements.
Audio'We are going to do right for Samoa' - Winston Peters on citizenship bill
Aotearoa's Samoan community and NZ First discuss citizenship bill, honour late Māori king and RSE workers killed in Auckland car crash.
Study finds Pasifika more likely to be tasered by NZ police
Independent research commissioned by New Zealand police into bias has found being Maori, Pasifika, male or mentally ill puts people at higher risk of force being used. Audio
Pasifika and Māori hit back at NZ PM's speech
Pacific and Māori local politicians have expressed concerns at both the tone and content of speech of Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's address at Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) on Wednesday.
Pacific leaders pay historic tribute to Kiingitanga movement
More than 300 leaders representing nations throughout the Pacific paid tribute to Kiingi Tuuheitia at Koroneihana celebrations hosted at Tuurangawaewae Marae.
Pakuranga homicide: Community grieving death of Tongan grandfather Saia Kokohu Vi
A Tongan grandfather who was fatally shot in his courier van in an East Auckland on Monday morning is being remembered by his community as a kind and lovely man.
New research vessel to help with better results
NIWA has taken delivery of the brand-new research vessel Kaharoa II, to "support cost-effective, safe, and more environmentally friendly research of the highest quality".
Auckland-based Samoan influencer and his pug, Fraser, on a mission to help men cook
Daniel Rankin, 29, is a baker and has taken TikTok by storm.
China using economic coercion to influence Palau's relationship with Taiwan - Palau leader
Palau's President Surangel Whipps Jr claims China is "weaponising tourism" in a bid to get the nation to sever its ties with Taiwan.
Winston Peters says 'we need to keep engaged' with Micronesia
The President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) officially held his first ever bilateral meeting with a New Zealand government minister on Tuesday. Audio
