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New Zealand Celebrates Commonwealth Day Today
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New Zealand Celebrates Commonwealth Day Today

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New Zealand is celebrating Commonwealth Day today. The event is covered by Pacific Scoop. The celebration takes place in New Zealand. Pacific...

Mar 09, 2026 03:16 AM 1 min read 1 source
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Trump's ambassador pick reveals plans to expand defence partnerships with New Zealand
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Trump's ambassador pick reveals plans to expand defence partnerships with New Zealand

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Trump's ambassador pick for New Zealand has revealed his plans for expanding defence partnerships between the United States and New Zealand. The...

Mar 09, 2026 03:09 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Driver and three children trapped in car after crashing into Sydney creek
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Driver and three children trapped in car after crashing into Sydney creek

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A driver and three children are trapped in a car after it crashed into a creek in Sydney. One of the children was able to get free before help...

Mar 08, 2026 10:03 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Helen Clark says response to Iran war should have matched her Iraq stance
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Helen Clark says response to Iran war should have matched her Iraq stance

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Helen Clark (former New Zealand Prime Minister) described the response to the Iran war as a 'no-brainer' that should have matched her stance on...

Mar 08, 2026 04:19 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Australian farmers face deepening diesel shortage amid Middle East conflict fuel crisis
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Australian farmers face deepening diesel shortage amid Middle East conflict fuel crisis

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A deepening fuel crisis is leaving Australian farmers running low on diesel and prompting calls for price monitoring to be expanded. Following...

Mar 08, 2026 02:13 PM 2 min read 1 source
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Australia considering military aid to Middle East countries struck by Iran, but no troop deployment
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Australia considering military aid to Middle East countries struck by Iran, but no troop deployment

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Penny Wong has revealed that Australia has been asked for assistance from countries struck by Iran. Australia is considering military aid to the...

Mar 08, 2026 01:39 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Fiji Corrections Warns of 500 Drug Offenders in Prisons by Year-End
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Fiji Corrections Warns of 500 Drug Offenders in Prisons by Year-End

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Fiji could see 500 drug offenders in prison by year-end, according to a warning from Corrections. The alert was issued by Fiji Corrections...

Mar 08, 2026 10:46 AM 1 min read 2 sources
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New Zealand journalist Barbara Dreaver detained overnight in Fiji, fearing torture
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New Zealand journalist Barbara Dreaver detained overnight in Fiji, fearing torture

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Barbara Dreaver, a 1News journalist, was locked up alone in Fiji. She experienced a terrifying night fearing torture during her detention. The...

Mar 07, 2026 06:46 PM 2 min read 1 source
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Improved Information Sharing Deemed Central in Fiji Times Report
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Improved Information Sharing Deemed Central in Fiji Times Report

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The Fiji Times reports that improved information sharing is central. This emphasis appears in a general category article from Fiji. The source is...

Mar 07, 2026 02:51 PM 1 min read 1 source
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