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There's a very big bridge to cross before people come to shake hands, says Pacific journalist Nic Maclellan. Audio

The Norfolk Island population is built upon the Pitcairn Islanders who moved to the island in the 1850s, and they have ever since retained their sense of independence from Australia. Audio

New Zealand needs to ensure it does not become unhinged over the spat with the Cook Islands, says an international relations specialist at Victoria University of Wellington.

Sir Collin Tukuitonga, the lead researcher of the report, says New Zealand national response to the pandemic relied too much on conventional delivery and 'one size should fit everyone'.

She told a court that she's been strangled, punched, and sometimes trapped in a situation for hours as her former partner verbally lashed out at her.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said President Donald Trump supported the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal after Australia confirmed its first US$500 million payment under the defence pact. Audio

Over the last few days, thousands of contractors, including those who function as diplomats abroad, have been put on leave or locked out of critical agency systems, including those that alert them to…

RNZ Pacific's Tonga correspondent, Kalafi Moala, says events that have occurred in the last few days reveal that the new Cabinet has not met and planned together strategically

According to a survey by the Department of Internal Affairs last year, 37 of the 50 public agencies surveyed were using at least one type of AI.

A senior research fellow at the Development Policy Centre says the freeze is important because it raises the prospect of Washington stepping back from some key sectors.

Research involving about 1000 participants by the University of Auckland has highlighted an urgent need to improve mental health services in the Pacific.

US President Donald Trump's pardon has quashed hundreds of pending cases with leaders of the far-right Proud Boys and Oath Keepers among those pardoned.

Trump said he was "saved by God" from an assassination attempt to make America great again.

A convicted murderer may have been acting out a scene from a Japanese anime TV series when he beat a man to death.

From 'Where's Kate?', to an attempted assassination on Trump, and Diddy's "freak offs" - here are some of the biggest world stories from 2024.

A voting machine company wants to use this in its defemation case against Fox News for 2020 US election lies.

Wellington Chocolate Factory (WCF) which pioneered ethical bean-to-bar chocolate, has announced it's sourcing more of its cacao supply from the Pacific.

Island Passage Exploration is exploring 261 square kilometres in the Crown Prince Range in Central Bougainville, only nine kilometres southeast of Panguna mine.

The Kremlin said on Monday that President Vladimir Putin had made the decision to grant asylum in Russia to Assad.

Theonila Roka Matbob says the report into the environmental and human rights legacy of the Panguna mine gives her satisfaction.

The 26-member Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission reached some momentous decisions at its recent annual conference in Suva, Pew Charitable Trust says.

Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu accused the Australian government of anti-Israel policies, following an arson attack on a Melbourne synagogue.

The Crown alleges Cao stabbed Bao and buried the 44-year-old in a shallow grave - he claims evidence was falsified.

Papua New Guinea has long had notoriously high levels of HIV infection, but in the past year numbers reached a record 6700 cases.

Tjibaou, the son of the assassinated pro-independence leader Jean-Marie Tjibaou, is also one of the two New Caledonian representatives in the French legislature.