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Consent starts at home: Pacific health expert says law reform needs family conversations

A Sāmoan sexual health researcher welcomes stronger consent laws, but says real change will come from helping Pacific children learn about respect, boundaries and healthy relationships.

Khalia StrongTue, 21 Jul

Election •

Cook Islands

Cook Islands general election race goes big on billboards in 2026 as candidates vie for votes

With less than a month until polling day, sign-makers are working long hours to keep up with demand as candidates spend thousands on billboards to stand out in an increasingly competitive campaign.

Teitimoana Tairi, Cook Islands NewsMon, 20 Jul

Election

Pacific workers most unionised but still lowest paid as new plan sparks discussion

A Green Party proposal is raising questions about whether stronger collective bargaining can help close the wage gap and improve workplace conditions for Pacific workers.

Khalia StrongMon, 20 Jul

Election

Pacific voters asking tougher questions and parties need better answers, experts say

The PMN-Horizon Research Pacific Issues Election Survey suggests Pacific voters are looking beyond campaign promises, with experts saying parties now need to show how their policies will actually work.

Khalia StrongFri, 17 Jul

Election

'Chaff': Winston Peters rejects Pacific poll as NZ First eyes general election breakthrough

The New Zealand First leader has dismissed a PMN-HorizonResearch survey showing many Pacific voters distrust his party, saying the poll underestimates NZ First.

Andre Fa'aosoThu, 16 Jul

Election •

Cook Islands

First Cook Islands election seat decided before a vote is cast

Independent MP Agnes Helen Armstrong has secured the Ivirua seat unopposed, leaving 62 candidates to contest the remaining 23 seats.

PMN NewsWed, 15 Jul

Election

After the warning shot: National, Opportunity and ACT work to close the Pacific trust gap

Pacific voters have made their concerns clear. Now the coalition and Opportunity parties are making their case on cost-of-living and representation before election day.

Andre Fa'aosoWed, 15 Jul

Election

Labour leads Pacific vote but political commentators warn support must be earned

A new PMN Horizon Research survey shows Labour remains the preferred party among Pasifika but cost of living, trust and low youth turnout mean no one can afford to take the Pacific support for granted.

Andre Fa'aosoTue, 14 Jul

Election

Aupito and Anae warn parties: NZ's Pacific voters will judge you on delivery, not promises

A new PMN News-Horizon Research survey shows Pasifika are putting political parties on notice ahead of the election with cost of living, health and housing driving their decisions.

Khalia StrongTue, 14 Jul

Election •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Pacific voters send a clear election message: Tackle living costs and earn our trust

A new PMN HorizonResearch survey shows the cost of living, employment, and the government not understanding their communities are major concerns facing Pacific voters.

Andre Fa'aosoTue, 14 Jul

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