A selfie win tops off a beautiful visit, writes Eleanor Barker.

The islands of New Caledonia provide a feast for the eyes, the mind and the tastebuds.

A transitional housing complex was opened in South Auckland today.

The Government has $200,000 in funding to the Auckland Secondary School's Polyfest.

Oliver Driver provides the definitive guide to a successful pre-baby holiday.

Kilino Joseph Lemafoe Tua was last seen in Samoa on April 29

Japanese internees were being taken from Auckland to Australia for a prisoner exchange.

A Tongan holidaymaker has suffered critical head injuries in a central Auckland assault.

Five Tongan men died in Katikati last year. The pain for their families is still raw.

The Maori Party has announced six Pacific Island candidates.

As photographer set up his camera, a volcano erupted right in front of him

There are beautiful bonuses to Niue's biennial arts and cultural festival.

Sonny Bill Williams has headed to Fiji to recuperate during his four match ban.

Dean Buchanan checks into a Fijian resort with an adults-only private area

Dogs trained to detect human bones may have found the site where Amelia Earhart died.

A new Head of State has been appointed in Samoa

Shandelle Battersby checks into a near-new luxury resort near Waikiki Beach.

"Moment of truth" as NZ cops depart Solomon Islands after 14 years of peacekeeping.

NZ scientists reveal an explosive history behind the 2014 eruption that made a new island.

Ever wondered where the super-rich go for a bit of Pacific R&R?

Pleasure abounds at this Vanua Levu eco-resort, writes Shandelle Battersby.

Few aviation mysteries have captivated the public as much as the disappearance of Earhart.

There's good justification for Vanuatu's claim to be the Happiest Place in the World.

Sarah Downs finds plenty to do on land in French Polynesia.

PM has returned from his tour of the Pacific. Claire Trevett spoke to him on the way back.

English and a host of govt representatives have spent the last week on the annual jaunt.

Kiwi PM receives apology for alleged "recent incidents" involving Tongan seasonal workers.

Isobel Marriner realises a long-held yearning to explore an old Pacific trading route.

Niue Premier Toke Talagi disgruntled that New Zealand brought in the food for lunch.

Bill English is visiting Niue for the first time as Prime Minister.