New Zealand’s Chiefs franchise is seeking an amicable solution in its dispute with Papua New Guinea’s new rugby league franchise of the same name.

Typhoon Choi-wan continued to disrupt life across the Northern Mariana Islands.

The Journalists Association of Samoa is demanding answers over the removal of a journalist's camera and the deletion of photographs taken while she was covering a public event.

Fiji has one of the fastest-growing HIV rates in the world, with the government declaring an HIV emergency last month as one in 60 Fijian adults is now living with the virus.

Super Rugby Pacific champions have boosted their squad by keeping Fehi Fineanganofo and the arrival of Tupou Ta'eiloa.

A rural hospital medicine specialisation was introduced in 2008 but no such specialisation exists for rural general practice.

The substances were found in a vehicle after the driver fled police and was stopped in the suburb of Epsom.

Police have searched the river and deployed helicopters and ground crew across farmland to find the men.

"Helping people makes me feel good," says Gisborne man Tim Morris, who helped pull the victim from his burning home early on Saturday.

A Swedish study has found broccoli grows well beneath magenta-coloured panels, although it takes longer and with less nutrients.