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The justice minister has immediately ruled out several reforms suggested in an electoral review set up by the last government.

One of the key players in the restoration of peace in New Caledonia in the 1980s, Louis Le Pensec, has died earlier this week aged 87.

National Library has acquired parts of the former Fairfax image archive, which spans over 100 years of NZ history.

The longstanding policy of Australia's Prime Minister is now "not a priority" .

A former New Caledonia-based High Commissioner, Patrice Faure, has been appointed Chief of Staff of French President Emmanuel Macron.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region.

RNZ Pacific has covered stories on a diverse range of topics this year.

Analysis - Three prime ministers and two radically different governments - 2023 saw changes that sent New Zealand into a new era of right-wing conservatism driven by the first three-party coalition.

Bougainville is suggesting a moderator with the resources to be pro-active be sought to solve an impasse with the Papua New Guinea government over its independence issues.

Race, political influence and the unfinished job of tackling Aotearoa's biggest climate change problem.

France's Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne has announced a Constitutional amendment to "unfreeze" New Caledonia's electoral roll.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region.

With debates over Aotearoa's future already proving divisive, is there a better way to resolve our most polarising issues?

The latest bid to pause fluoridation in Whangārei's water supply has failed after a heated council debate.

Three Tacoma, Washington, policemen were acquitted of homicide charges in the 2020 killing of Manuel Ellis, a Black man whose dying pleas for breath during a struggle with officers bore grim parallels…

A round-up of news in brief from around the region.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region.

A round-up of news in briefs from around the region.

The former Labour deputy leader says his work has been "devastated already in the two weeks" of the current government, and he has some advice for National.

Everyone will have a different point of view about history, Paul Goldsmith says.

The Bougainville Minister for Independence Implementation, Ezekiel Massatt, has launched an attack this week on Australia, calling it a "coward when it comes to the Bougainville independence issue". Audio

Both National and Labour have defended Te Papa's right to display an English version of the Treaty of Waitangi after it was defaced by protesters on Monday. Audio