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Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:31:25 +1300'Cart before the horse': Fiji opposition slams Rabuka's pre-emptive referendum date
Inia Seruiratu is accusing the Fijian prime minister of political "strangulation" over rushed referendum timeline ahead of an upcoming election.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:05:00 +1300'We need to be on the tables: Pacific women call for greater voice at climate talks
As climate leaders gather in Fiji for Pre-COP31, a new study reveals how excluding women from decision-making tables leaves critical needs overlooked.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:35:18 +1300Fiji, Samoa and Tonga name 2026 Rugby League World Cup squads
Fiji, Samoa and Tonga have named their men's squads for the 2026 Rugby League World Cup.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:26:35 +1300OFC Pro League final moves to Honiara for 2027 season
Capacity crowd at the fourth round of this year's Oceania Football Confederation Professional League (OFC Pro League) has seen the 2027 final moved to the Solomon Islands.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:47:05 +1300'We are not a French province': Vanuatu hits back at pro-France lawmaker's 'racist rant'
Vanuatu's government has condemned a "shameful, racist, and neo-colonial rant" made by a pro-France New Caledonian lawmaker who mocked and ridiculed the island nation.
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Tue, 06 Oct 2026 20:50:38 +1300Firefighters battling large vegetation fire in Queenstown stand down for night
The fire, which has been burning on steep slopes above the shores of Lake Wakatipu since Tuesday morning, is not yet contained or controlled.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:56:53 +1300Auckland Council accepts Milldale North rezoning request, moves to deal with unplanned growth
Developer Fulton Hogan wants to build around 2000 homes at Milldale North, near Orewa, beside its existing Milldale development.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:24:54 +1300Regional deal formalised for Otago Central Lakes
The Otago Central Lakes Deal - a 10-year plan to deliver infrastructure and manage rapid growth - was formally signed in Queenstown on Tuesday afternoon.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:55:02 +1300Advocate wants longer-term plan for medicines funding
Tim Edmonds of the Forbidden Pharmacy campaign wants a sustainable, longer-term approach to funding medicines than most parties are offering.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:54:40 +1300Loafers Lodge fire trial: Director neglected his duties, prosecutor argues
Five people are each facing 10 manslaughter charges over the operation and maintenance of the building.
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