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The Pacific Islands Forum has launched a new long-term strategy to address present and future challenges faced by Pacific peoples.

Gender-issues, family violence and women in leadership have been key themes at the annual regional leaders meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum.

An unexpected weather event has damaged properties and flooded roads in the Cook Islands while French Polynesia is dealing with the aftermath of huge swells.

An unexpected weather event has damaged properties and flooded roads in the Cook Islands while French Polynesia is dealing with the aftermath of huge swells.

Analysis - More than 900 doctors warn the health workforce is in serious trouble as the surge in Covid-19 cases and hospitalisations draws a response from the government.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says climate change and finding regional solutions to shared problems were the focus of the leaders' retreat, the centrepiece of the Pacific Islands Forum.

A man caught cooking meth in Northland guarded his drugs business with powerful firearms, including a .50 calibre machine gun.

Former Kiribati president Anote Tong suspects a major agreement is "cooking" between Beijing and Tarawa after the country's decision to quit the Pacific Islands Forum.

In football, Samoa have opened the Oceania women's Nations Cup with a 2-0 win over Tonga in Suva.

Former Kiribati president Anote Tong suspects a major agreement is "cooking" between Beijing and Tarawa after the country's decision to quit the Pacific Islands Forum.

Samoa look to lift Pacific Nations Cup, Fijiana's record-breaking victory, and Fiji basketballer switches codes

The Oceania Women's football Nations Cup begins on Wednesday night in Fiji with the winners getting a chance to make the World Cup finals next year.

Women dominate final New Zealand team for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

The storm that swept across much of New Zealand has eased, but parts of Otago still face severe weather - and there's more to come later in the week. Audio

A front of wild weather hit the country on Tuesday, causing power outages, closing some roads and preventing some from flushing their toilet.

The number of leaders attending the Pacific Islands Forum summit has dropped further, with the Marshall Islands president and Cook Islands prime minister pulling out.

After announcing $10m of spending from the government's climate aid fund, the PM says making sure the Pacific region is investing in climate resilience is incredibly important.