Community • Niue'Our history here will be gone': Displacement of Grey Lynn families for Northwest BuswayTigilau Ness says Māori and Pacific whānau are once again being pushed out of central Auckland amid a major transport project.Renate RiversFri, 19 Jun
Politics84,000 households face higher rents under the government's major social housing shake-upPacific families are being urged to prepare for higher housing costs from next year as the Government pushes ahead with reforms community housing leaders say are among the biggest in decades.Christine RovoiFri, 19 Jun
Health • Aotearoa New ZealandRecord number of Pacific doctors join NZ health workforceFifty-five are among 531 new doctors starting work across Aotearoa this year, bringing vital cultural understanding to patient care.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 18 Jun
PoliticsFrom roaming dogs to a treaty: How a Niuean reality check reshaped region's security visionA light-hearted comment from Niue’s police and disaster management minister about roaming dogs has highlighted a push for a broader definition of what keeps Pacific communities safe.Christine RovoiThu, 18 Jun
Politics'Tautua, not lip service': Aupito William Sio warns against Pacific ministry overhaulThe former Pacific Peoples Minister says proposed changes could weaken Pasifika voices inside government and undo years of work built around serving communities.Christine RovoiThu, 18 Jun
CommunityPacific stories praised for community impact at New Zealand Science Journalism AwardsA story helping connect Pasifika with Parkinson's disease and others on indigenous knowledge, conservation and community-led solutions are recognised at Aotearoa's top science media awards.PMN NewsThu, 18 Jun
Arts • Cook Islands • Tokelau • Aotearoa New ZealandWhat the HBO Max launch could mean for Pacific storytellingA Pacific screen producer says the arrival of HBO Max in Aotearoa and the wider Pacific is more about whether local creators can tell their own stories. Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 17 Jun
PoliticsOpposition says Pacific ministry is being 'run down' despite Prime Minister's pledgeLabour and Green MPs say sweeping changes to MPP are stripping away its role and influence, raising fresh questions about its future despite earlier assurances it would not be merged this term.Christine RovoiWed, 17 Jun
Technology • Papua New GuineaPublic AI tools could expose sensitive local data, Pacific govts and organisations warnedAn expert says governments and businesses need urgent safeguards as staff increasingly use public AI platforms, raising concerns about data sovereignty, privacy and control over sensitive information.Christine RovoiWed, 17 Jun
OpinionWill’s Word: So what's happening to Ministry for Pacific Peoples?Pacific Mornings Host William Terite asks why there hasn't been a straight answer over MPP's futureWilliam TeriteWed, 17 Jun
