Catch up with the latest headlines from around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins.

The Wellington Region is under a state of emergency after heavy rains flooded streets and homes. Wellington Region Emergency Management response controller Jess Hare spoke to John Campbell.

A former Pacific international rugby rep claims her group had the finances to save Moana Pasifika but were rejected; the Pacific Islands forum invokes crisis response to the fuel situation; but we begin our show in the CNMI where weather officials have given the all clear.

The Northern Mariana Islands and Guam have switched to recovery mode as Typhoon Sinlaku tracked away at the end of last week.

There is reportedly confusion around whether the Pacific Islands Forum is going to invoke the Biketawa Declaration.

The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport.

In Super Rugby Pacific round ten, Fijian Drua managed to win their first away game since 2023 whereas Moana Pasifika did not have any cause for celebration, losing their eighth consecutive game this season.

Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour talks the coalition's performance in the polls and the India FTA

Did you know that plants can see, hear, feel, and even remember? University of Canterbury's Samarth Kulshrestha does - and now you do too.

The future of an award winning Wairarapa vineyard is up in the air, LDR's Sue Teodoro tells us about the situation Matahiwi Estate finds itself in.