SportsMoana Pasifika face Blues in high-stakes Super Rugby Pacific showdown at homeMeanwhile, the NSW Waratahs suffer a major setback after their Sydney-born Sāmoan superstar Joseph Sua'ali'i is ruled out for the rest of the season.Christine RovoiWed, 14 May
Environment • Aotearoa New Zealand • VanuatuWill our kids survive the heat? Report paints grim picture if global warming left uncheckedSave The Children says 58 million children could avoid extreme climate disasters if global warming is capped at 1.5 degrees.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 14 May
PoliticsFree GP visits and $100m Pacific health investment in Greens alternative budgetThe proposals target areas with the highest need, including South Auckland, and aim to address long-standing health inequities.'Alakihihifo VailalaWed, 14 May
OpinionWill’s Word: Pay equity debate a gaslightThis new law makes it harder for women to get fair pay, and all we're getting from politicians is shouting and finger-pointing.William TeriteWed, 14 May
Pacific Region • Cook Islands • ChinaCook Islands' strategic partnership with China stalled due to a lack of progress on key tasksCook Islands Foreign Affairs Minister Tingika Elikana reveals that three months after signing a comprehensive pact with China, no progress has been made on the agreed projects. Losirene Lacanivalu, Cook Islands NewsTue, 13 May
SportsOFC Champions League: PNG, NZ, Fiji, Solomon Islands advance to semisHekari FC defeat AS Pirae 2-0, while defending champions Auckland Utd dominate their pool with a staggering 11-0 win over PanSa.PMN NewsTue, 13 May
Politics • AustraliaAlbanese’s re-election: Positive shift for Pacific policy, tariff challenges loom for NZ - analystInternational relations expert Geoffrey Miller highlights the complex dynamics of global trade amid changing geopolitical alliances.Khalia StrongTue, 13 May
Politics • Aotearoa New ZealandUnion demands the Govt reconsiders flexible work limits to support women in NZAs mediation efforts begin, the Public Service Association emphasises the need for policies that support work-life balance and uphold existing agreements aimed at promoting gender equity.Christine RovoiMon, 12 May
Sports • Aotearoa New ZealandPulse triumph over Magic 57-44 in strong netball season openerNew Wellington head coach Anna Andrews-Tasola emphasises the importance of teamwork and support among players in overcoming challenges.Christine RovoiMon, 12 May
Language & Culture • Rotuma • Fiji • Aotearoa New ZealandFrom Siria to Aotearoa: Rotuma Islanders honour heritage, culture and identityAs part of Gasav Ne Fäeag Rotuạm Ta - Rotuma Language Week - thousands of Rotumans across the world marked 144 years of the remote tiny island's cession to the United Kingdom in 1881.PMN NewsMon, 12 May