Australia

Foreign Minister Winston Peters flags a stronger NZ Pacific aid policy and prime ministers Jacinda Ardern and Malcolm Turnbull discuss New Zealand and Australia...

Would the ABC’s publication of confidential cabinet documents be in breach of a proposed government bill? Image: Joel Carrett/The Conversation By Dr Johan Lidberg in...

Australian Foreign Policy White Paper ... "Opportunity, Security, Strength" but a step too far for New Zealand. Image: Aust govt ANALYSIS: By Michael Powles with...

New research shows Muslims are more negatively portrayed in the media than other groups. Image: Lukas Coch/AAP/The Conversation By Dr Christina Ho in Sydney Half of...

Two PNG police officers led away Behrouz Boochani in handcuffs on Manus Island earlier today. Image: Aziz58825713/Twitter Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk The International Federation of Journalists...

OPINION: By Chris Trotter You have to go a long way to find anything remotely resembling Australia’s current treatment of New Zealand. For a supposedly friendly...

Bryce Edwards' Political Roundup: The case for diplomacy over refugees Is Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's campaign over the Manus Island refugee situation causing serious damage...

Bryce Edwards' Political Roundup: Time to act on refugee crisis The Prime Minister's current strategy over the Manus Island refugees is probably not sustainable. Jacinda...

Papua New Guinea immigration officials last week started dismantling parts of a prison camp housing hundreds of defiant refugees as an evacuation deadline loomed...

Greenpeace political message to COP23 on fossil fuels. Image: Greenpeace Pacific Media Report Newsdesk Australia has picked up a second Fossil of the Day award at...