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Aotearoa New Zealand

Khalia's Kupu: Punished for making ends meet

Counting boarder income in benefit calculations will only make it worse for struggling families.

Khalia StrongFri, 30 May

Opinion •

Aotearoa New Zealand

The hidden costs of prioritising government debt: A closer look at fiscal austerity

The Growth Budget promises to lower the national deficit, but it relies on a flawed belief that running a government is the same as managing a household budget, writes PMN News Reporter Andre Fa'aoso.

Andre Fa'aosoTue, 27 May

News •

Aotearoa New Zealand •

PMN News

South Aucklanders share opinions on Government spending ahead of Budget Day

With Pacific experts, spokespeople, and voters’ mixed perspectives on the pre-budget announcements, PMN News caught up with residents about their views.

Andre Fa'aosoWed, 21 May

Pacific Region •

Fiji

Fiji's coup legacy: A 38-year struggle for justice and accountability

A veteran journalist raises critical questions about liability and the perceptions of younger generations who have little connection to these pivotal events.

Christine RovoiThu, 15 May

Opinion

Will’s Word: Pay equity debate a gaslight

This 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 •

China

Cook Islands' strategic partnership with China stalled due to a lack of progress on key tasks

Cook 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

Pacific Region •

Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands PM survives attempts to topple his leadership

A motion of no-confidence was withdrawn after backroom manoeuvring allowed Jeremiah Manele to hold onto a majority in parliament.

Christine RovoiTue, 06 May

Opinion •

Australia

Will’s Word: Why Australia’s election matters to us

As Aussies head to the polls, Pacific Mornings host William Terite explains why New Zealanders should care - Pacific unity, Kiwi rights, and economic signals are all on the line.

William TeriteFri, 02 May

Opinion •

Australia

Will’s Word: Is conservative politics on the decline?

From Canada to Australia, signs are emerging that conservative politics may be losing its grip - not collapsing, but no longer coasting on momentum.

William TeriteThu, 01 May

Pacific Region •

Solomon Islands

Political turmoil in the Solomon Islands as former prime minister leads mass resignations

Manasseh Sogavare has left the government and formed a new coalition, forcing a no-confidence vote that could see his successor, Jeremiah Manele, removed as the country's leader.

Christine RovoiWed, 30 Apr

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