PoliticsWinston's Whirlwind: Peters 'carries the can' after confusing U-turn on Iran leaked emailsThe Foreign Affairs Minister is back in the hot seat, admitting he "made the mistake" after giving three different versions of the truth in less than 24 hours.PMN NewsFri, 01 May
PoliticsWinston Peters: 'The truth will out’ as Foreign Minister disputes PM Luxon over Iran emailsWinston Peters is hitting back at claims he made a "mistake" in releasing internal emails, revealing new information that he says proves he was right all along.William TeriteThu, 30 Apr
Pacific Region • Solomon Islands • Tonga • PalauPacific on high alert as leaders trigger crisis pact over fuel fearsLeaders activate Biketawa Declaration as rising petrol costs push island nations into emergency measures and force a region-wide response.RNZ PacificSat, 18 Apr
Sports'It's about identity': Reaction grows as Moana Pasifika to exit Super Rugby PacificNZ Rugby says it is “disappointed” after the club confirmed they will disband as Pacific voices warn the decision is about more than rugby and raises serious questions about the game’s future pathways.PMN NewsWed, 15 Apr
SportsMoana Pasifika on the brink as owners pull funding, putting Pacific rugby future at riskReports say Moana Pasifika could be cut from Super Rugby after 2026, leaving players, including Ardie Savea, facing an uncertain future and raising fresh fears for Pacific representation in the game.PMN NewsWed, 15 Apr
Pacific Region • Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands PM to face no-confidence vote within days, says judgeJeremiah Manele must recall parliament within three days, the Chief Justice rules, and failure to act could trigger an intervention by the Governor-General.RNZ PacificTue, 14 Apr
Opinion • Cook Islands • China • Aotearoa New ZealandResetting trust in the Pacific, not redrawing the lines of powerCook Islands-NZ security deal marks a necessary reset but framing it as a win over China risks missing the point, writes political analyst William Numanga.William Numanga, Political AnalystSat, 11 Apr
Pacific Region • VanuatuPacific leaders meet in Vanuatu as fuel crisis hits island nations hard Ministers will gather in Port Vila this week to tackle rising fuel costs and shortages linked to the Iran war while pushing for a faster shift away from fossil fuels.Christine RovoiFri, 10 Apr
Pacific Region • New CaledoniaNew Caledonia left in limbo as France MPs reject reform planThe Pacific territory faces more uncertainty after the French National Assembly blocked key changes as pro-independence leaders call for a “reset”.Christine RovoiWed, 08 Apr
Pacific Region • FijiFiji chiefs push bold constitutional changes, sparking public debateCalls to restrict the name “Fijian”, scrap secularism, and expand traditional authority have drawn both support and concern.Christine RovoiTue, 07 Apr