HealthGaps in heart care put pregnant women in danger, experts warnDr Sarah Fairley says uneven access to specialist heart services is putting mothers and babies at risk. And Pacific women could be hit the hardest.Christine RovoiThu, 12 Feb
PoliticsPacific leaders read the signals from Waitangi after tense Māori and Crown discussionsFrom climate priorities to indigenous relationships, Māori and Pacific leaders say discussions and tensions seen at Waitangi are being closely watched across the region.Khalia StrongMon, 09 Feb
Politics • TongaCouncillor warns Māori voices must be ‘normal’ as wards disappearKeshaan Te Waaka says the challenge now is making Māori representation the norm, not the exception.'Alakihihifo VailalaSat, 07 Feb
Politics • Cook IslandsGreen MP pushes to give whales legal rights under NZ law amid declining numbersRecognising whales as legal persons could force major changes to how oceans are managed, as a new bill links conservation, climate change, and Pacific values.'Alakihihifo VailalaFri, 06 Feb
Opinion • Aotearoa New Zealand • TongaTangata Whenua, Tagata Moana: The Sovereignty of ServiceOn Waitangi Day, PMN Chief Executive Don Mann reflects on what it means to stand as both tangata whenua and tagata moana.Don MannFri, 06 Feb
CommunityNew Zealanders show unity and respect for Waitangi, study showsAs Aotearoa prepares for Waitangi Day, a survey reveals most Kiwis value Te Tiriti, human rights, and respectful discussion about their shared history.Christine RovoiWed, 04 Feb
Local Democracy Reporting'Even 20 cents adds up’: Manukau commuters feel pinch of fare riseAs bus and train fares rise from 1 February, some say low-income households are feeling the impact most, while others accept the cost of public services.Taelegalolo'u Mary AfemataTue, 03 Feb
SportsNZ's Pacific talent takes centre stage at 'biggest' youth cricket festivalYoung Pasifika, Māori, and South Asian cricket stars come together this week as the Rangatahi Cricket Festival reaches new heights in East Auckland.PMN NewsWed, 28 Jan
Arts • Aotearoa New ZealandTakatāpui divas break South Island mould at World Buskers FestivalThe Tīwhas, a bold Māori and Pasifika girl group, will make their debut at the international event in Christchurch this week.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 27 Jan
Education • Tonga • Aotearoa New ZealandBeyond the checkbox: Researcher champions Māori and Pacific data collection sovereigntyDr Wahineata Smith, inspired by her Tongan-Māori children, is rethinking how data collection captures multi-ethnic experiences.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 21 Jan
