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Aotearoa New Zealand

'Māori, Pacific will wear the cost’: Councillor questions ACT party’s 3-strikes burglary plan

Alf Filipaina says tougher sentencing will not reduce crime, warning the proposed three-strikes burglary law could hit Pacific and Māori communities without tackling the causes of repeat offending.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 09 Jul

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Papua New Guinea

PNG enters historic defence alliance with Australia as leaders pledge Ocean of Peace

Prime Minister James Marape says the agreement is a sovereign decision that will strengthen regional security while protecting PNG's independence.

PMN NewsWed, 08 Jul

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Aotearoa New Zealand

NZ voting rights draw concerns over impact on Pacific communities

The Green Party says the proposal would silence some Pacific permanent residents while NZ First argues voting should be reserved for citizens.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 08 Jul

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Papua New Guinea •

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Tonga

Security in focus as Pacific leaders gather in Brisbane after peace pact, China missile test

Leaders from Tonga, Papua New Guinea and Sāmoa meet Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Brisbane for talks set to centre on regional security.

Christine RovoiWed, 08 Jul

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Solomon Islands •

Australia

Solomon Islands rebuild traditional ties amid Pacific security debate

Australia pushes new defence pact in Honiara as Pacific experts warn regional voices must remain at the centre of security decisions.

Christine RovoiTue, 07 Jul

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Aotearoa New Zealand

Protecting the Moana: Greens say ocean decisions must put Pacific families first

Green Party Co-leader Marama Davidson says protecting Aotearoa New Zealand’s waterways and oceans is about more than environmental rules.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 07 Jul

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Fiji •

Australia

Fiji and Australia sign major defence and security partnership

Prime Ministers Sitiveni Rabuka and Anthony Albanese strengthen cooperation as Canberra expands its engagement in the Pacific.

Christine RovoiMon, 06 Jul

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Rotuma, Fiji

Rotuman leaders seek Fiji constitutional status as young people fight for language, culture

Fiji's northernmost island has delivered one of the most wide-ranging submissions to the Constitutional Review Commission.

Christine RovoiMon, 06 Jul

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Sāmoa •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Sāmoan candidate vows ‘Rewa hard’ transformation as Manurewa race ignites

Entrepreneur and NZ First candidate, Esther Tofilau-Tevaga, says Pacific and Māori communities sit at the centre of her push for “common sense” politics ahead of the 2026 election.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 03 Jul

Politics

Pacific media fear watchdog loss may weaken protection against racist content

Media leaders say shutting down New Zealand’s Broadcasting Standards Authority could remove one of the few independent ways to challenge harmful and discriminatory programmes.

Khalia StrongFri, 03 Jul

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