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The Mueller Hut Route has been closed to day trekkers because the toilets at one of its huts are almost full.

Several severe weather warnings for parts of the Cook Islands have now been cancelled according to the Cook Islands Meteorological Service.

A category one cyclone is expected to make landfall overnight in Rarotonga and heavy rain could cause flash flooding.

Olympic spots are up for grabs for a number of New Zealand crews at the Oceania Canoe Sprint Championships in Sydney.

Wellington's Pacific community came together to honour their rich cultural heritage at the Wellington Pasifika Festival over the weekend. Audio

The New Zealand government has committed $30 million dollars to the Polynesian Health Corridors Programme to strengthen the region's health sector.

New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters says the Cook Islands should have the freedom to investigate deep sea mining.

The one-hour documentary focuses on daily life in one of PNG capital's slums, where most essential services have collapsed and lawlessness and crime seem to be the only remaining rules.

New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters says the Cook Islands should have the freedom to investigate deep sea mining before being criticised.

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

Keeping the Pacific nuclear-free was a recurring theme from the leaders of Tonga, Cook Islands and Samoa to New Zealand during meetings last week.

Keeping the Pacific nuclear-free, in line with the Rarotonga treaty, was a recurring theme from the leaders of Tonga, Cook Islands and Samoa to New Zealand last week. Audio

Schools closed "until further notice" in the North. Disaster Management Office says due to heavy rain overnight a number of communities and access routes in Labasa remain underwater and inaccessible.

A "miracle" in a Hawke's Bay orchard and a meth addict who's now a building apprentice are among this week's feel-good stories.

A new funding arrangement to strengthen climate change resilience in the Pacific has been announced in Samoa.

A Cook Islands LGBTQI+ activist has been awarded the Franco-German Prize for Human Rights and the Rule of Law. Audio