Dateline Pacific for 6 February 2020

Niue counts the cost of the loss of its only wharf, which could be out of action for months; a dive operator in Niue hopes the wharf can be fixed before peak tourist season; Efforts to protect the Pacific from the Wuhan coronavirus are stepped up; Europe's top human rights court castigates France for the degrading treatment Tahiti prisoners; and as Aotearoa marks Waitangi Day, where do its Pacific peoples fit in?