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Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has ruled out an additional levy to pay for the recovery from Cyclone Gabrielle and the Auckland floods, and says the upcoming Budget will be "no frills".

A new report says New Zealand needs to supercharge efforts to secure trade opportunities with India or risk being left behind.

The government wants feedback on a plan to grow the fishing industry by developing jobs, and investing in new technology, medical and cosmetic products.

The airline says strong demand for travel and falling jet fuel prices have helped lift its forecast earnings.

Financial pressures are the leading cause of negative wellbeing among business leaders, a new report shows.

Great Walks' bookings set to open on Wednesday and Thursday have been delayed due to technical issues.

The voluntary administrator was "optimistic" it would open for business this season but said there was a lot of work to do yet.

Round-up of news from New Caledonia, Samoan, Fiji and the Cook Islands

Fiji is experiencing an unprecedented economic crisis, with debt reaching 90 percent of GDP last year, resulting in high inflation and low economic growth. Audio

Wrexham secured a fairytale return to the English Football League after a 15-year absence with their Hollywood owners watching on.

Getting across the Cook Strait has been a logistical challenge over the last few months. The Detail looks at why the ferries have become so unreliable.

Bookings for the Milford Track were effectively sold out by noon on Thursday despite the system crashing for several hours after being bombarded with requests.

Summer tourist numbers have bounced back to about half of what they were before Covid-19 as Aotearoa marked the first summer with the border back open.

Niue is this week welcoming its first visiting yachts in three years.

Auckland Council planners have moved to enact stricter noise controls on helicopters using helipads on the Hauraki Gulf islands.

Fiji's coalition government has the task of reflecting on and fulfilling its election promises and addressing the nation's economic woes is top priority. Audio

French Polynesia's pro-independence Tavini Huiraatira party has come out on top in the first round of the territorial elections. Audio

The economy is forecast to contract at levels last seen during the global financial crisis. Audio

News round-up from Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, New Caledonia, French Polynesia

Air Vanuatu's only Boeing 737 is set to take off after being grounded for two weeks.

Thousands took to the streets of US President Joe Biden's ancestral home town in the west of Ireland on Friday for a farewell rally to end a nostalgic three-day state visit.