One plane each? Labour claims Luxon & Peters refused to be on the same plane for Pacific forum

Carmel Sepuloni questioned why Winston Peters and Christopher Luxon could not align their travel schedules, calling it “bizarre” and a sign of the “coalition of chaos”.

The Prime Minister confused the NRL's only Kiwi side with the Sydney Super Rugby battlers.

Solomon Islands has asked Pacific Islands Forum members to consider separating dialogue partners from the annual leaders' meeting.

The annual Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders Meeting is underway in Palau, and already there has been controversy. First, it’s a leaders meeting with a distinct lack of leaders. Second, China is reportedly furious that Taiwan is represented at the meeting in its own right. The fact the leaders of five of the forum’s

China-Taiwan tensions threaten to overshadow a meeting of Pacific leaders this week.

China-Taiwan tensions threaten to overshadow a meeting of Pacific leaders this week.

Absences from this year's Leaders' Meeting are raising questions about the group's solidarity amid growing China-U.S. competition.