Opinion • Aotearoa New ZealandWill’s Word: On the backlash to calling out Ferris’ commentsI appreciate the spirited feedback on my piece about Tākuta Ferris. But if remarks fuel racism or division, they need to be called out, no matter who says them.William TeriteFri, 12 Sep
Opinion • Aotearoa New ZealandWill's Word: Tākuta Ferris’ remarks must not divide communitiesDismissing Indian, Asian, Pacific, and Pākehā supporters as undermining Māori is outrageous.William TeriteThu, 11 Sep
News • Aotearoa New ZealandPokies, stigma and silence: Gambling campaign calls families to Lead with LoveTuala Pesio Ah-Honi of Mapu Maia says shame and judgement often push loved ones into isolation, as the new Lead With Love campaign launches.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 10 Sep
Opinion • Solomon Islands • Aotearoa New ZealandUnity on trial as Pacific leaders gather in the Solomon IslandsThe Pacific Islands Forum opens in Honiara with no dialogue partners, competing agendas, and sharp words from Winston Peters and Christopher Luxon.William TeriteWed, 10 Sep
News • Aotearoa New ZealandAdvocate warns disability funding changes must have Pacific voices involvedJade Farrar warns government plans to overhaul funding could deepen inequities unless families are included in design and the budgets reflect Pacific realities.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 09 Sep
Language & Culture • Aotearoa New ZealandTok Pisin at the heart of Papua New Guinea Language Week 2025Aotearoa marks Tok Pisin Language Week with cultural events and renewed calls to protect Papua New Guinea’s 800-plus languages.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uMon, 08 Sep
Opinion • Aotearoa New ZealandWill’s Word: Weekend politics signals New Zealand’s moodOriini Kaipara’s by-election win signals a Māori voter shift. Labour falters, Te Pāti Māori strengthens, and Winston Peters reclaims his stage.William TeriteMon, 08 Sep
News • Aotearoa New ZealandPacific health expert calls for bold action as supermarket reforms fail to fight food crisisDr Anae Neru Leavasa says the government’s aim to speed up consents will not ease grocery prices, leaving Pacific families under pressure.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 04 Sep
News • Aotearoa New Zealand • Tonga • Cook IslandsPacific leaders honour Māori Queen at her inaugural KoroneihanaThousands gathered at Tūrangawaewae for the first coronation anniversary of Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po, joined by Pacific leaders.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 04 Sep
Opinion • Aotearoa New ZealandWill’s Word: Ex-PMs attend China’s WWII commemoration, but was it the right move?Helen Clark and John Key were in Beijing for China’s war commemorations, but the display of tanks and missiles raised more questions than answers.William TeriteThu, 04 Sep
