Larger plane helps clear a backlog of delayed passengers heading to Samoa

A Dreamliner will be used to help stranded travellers.

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Peters said few other countries have a better relationship than NZ and the US.

A Hawke's Bay waka navigator has gained the highest traditional honour for his skills.

Rusting sea crane considered too costly to fix despite heritage value.

Hans Dalton's responsible clinician will give evidence behind a shroud of anonymity.

Visit an opportunity to engage with US policymakers on a number of issues, says Peters.

An inmate was initially charged and convicted with the mentally ill Kiwi man's murder.

Celebrity chef Michael Meredith holds cooking demo in diabetes-ravaged Vanuatu

Watch our livestream debate about the causes of diabetes in the Pacific and how to help.

Jeremiah Malaki Tauiliili died days after an alleged attack at a bar in Apia, Samoa.

Fit woman from Pentecost Island at risk of losing leg and eyesight due to Type 1 diabetes.

Ill diabetic clergyman urges others to be careful what they eat in his final sermon.

Diabetics from Tanna Island in Vanuatu fear going blind.

Superstition: Vanuatu eye doctors must overcome traditional ways to help diabetics.

A stunning resort beside an ecological course is a hit with golfer Phil Tataurangi.

$2.1 million eye clinic funded by Fred Hollows Foundation to open in Vanuatu.

High school student has challenged the notion that Māori and Pasifika students are 'dumb'.

Choosing swimming lanes does not fit with NZ's independent foreign policy, says PM Ardern.

Miller Patane was the unexpected recipient of a newlywed couple's kindness.

If we think we are a player here, we are dreaming.

Jarred Thompson, who was medically evacuated from Fiji last week, has died.

A trade spat between the US and China led to a failure for Apec to reach a consensus.

EDITORIAL: US-China rivalry has got in the way of progress at the Apec meeting in PNG.

Only 13 per cent of PNG has access to electricity but that will change.

When the PM first visited PNG in 2013, she was not an international icon for feminism.

Security tight as Papua New Guinea locals take to streets ahead of world leaders' visit.

PM removes device from table before talks with Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

Child-free holidays give you a chance to kick back, relax and check on the kids.