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'No coup can ever be justified': former rebel tells the Fiji truth and reconciliation hearing
17+ hour, 29+ min ago (604+ words) Former journalist Josefa Nata has appeared before Fiji's Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Suva where he accepted responsibility for his role in the 2000 coup and told commissioners that "no coup" can ever be justified. After serving 24 years in prison, former…...
From four children to 20: Christchurch playgroup helps keep Niue language alive
21+ hour, 49+ min ago (492+ words) Tama Tose Niue Playgroup celebrated its first anniversary on 14 June. Founded by a mother and daughter, a community initiative is growing fast as families work to pass on Vagahau Niue. A Christchurch playgroup created to help children learn Vagahau Niue…...
'You work hard to be given this opportunity': Stage set for Super Rugby showdown
23+ hour, 14+ min ago (777+ words) The Hurricanes and Chiefs captains and coaches pose with the Super Rugby Pacific trophy ahead of Saturday's sold-out Grand Final in Wellington. A sold-out Wellington crowd is set for a blockbuster winner-takes-all clash for the 2026 title. "You work hard to…...
'Our history here will be gone': Displacement of Grey Lynn families for Northwest Busway
22+ hour, 14+ min ago (886+ words) Tigilau Ness has lived on Ivanhoe Road in Grey Lynn for more than 20 years. His home is one of around 240 properties in the path of Auckland's proposed Northwest Busway. Tigilau Ness says M'ori and Pacific wh'nau are once again being…...
S'moan drama "I am Not Your Dusky Maiden" heads to major US Pacific film festival
1+ day, 54+ min ago (650+ words) Nora Aati claimed the Best Actress award at the Winter Edition Red Movie Awards for her portrayal of 'Ala, a woman who lives with Dissociative Identity Disorder. Nora Aati's psychological short film explores trauma, identity and a neurological disorder. A…...
Jobs next door but Pacific youth still shut out of employment opportunities
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (680+ words) Trades students from Alfriston and Tuakau College take part in the Trades Academy, run by the Ara Charitable Trust. South Auckland sits beside one of Aotearoa's biggest employment hubs, yet many young Pasifika are still missing out on jobs and…...
84, 000 households face higher rents under the government's major social housing shake-up
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (666+ words) Pacific families in social housing are being urged to prepare for higher rents as major Government reforms take effect from next year. Pacific families are being urged to prepare for higher housing costs from next year as the Government pushes…...
My Perspective: NZ can't afford to make parenting unaffordable
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (731+ words) Pacific Mornings guest host Khalia Strong argues for better, long term support for families' health. An extra $22 a week helps, but if children cost too much, New Zealand's future will pay the price, writes Pacific Mornings' guest host Khalia Strong....
Maroons storm back to level State of Origin series in Melbourne rout of the NSW Blues
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (722+ words) Queensland players celebrate during their emphatic 44-24 victory over New South Wales at the MCG, a result that levelled the 2026 State of Origin series and set up a winner-takes-all decider in Brisbane. Selwyn Cobbo's hat-trick and a standout display from Queensland's…...
Pacific stars dominate Super Rugby awards as Quinn Tupaea edges Tavatavanawai for title
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (638+ words) Two of Super Rugby Pacific's standout performers in 2026, Quinn Tupaea and Timoci Tavatavanawai finished level on 43 votes in the Player of the Year race, with Tupaea claiming the award on a tie-break. Chiefs midfielder Quinn Tupaea has been named Super…...