The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport

The 2026 Super Rugby Pacific weekly competition wraps up for yet another season. While the top teams are focused on getting some good wins to consolidate their positions in the top six, Moana Pasifika and the Fijian Drua will be battling to secure wins for their fans.

On Tagata o te Moana this week: The UN backs landmark ICJ climate ruling. Is New Zealand contributing to the militarisation of the Pacific? We look at a new rule to boost women candidates in PNG politics. And later on, Pasifika poetry.

The latest News in Cook Island Maori ( Te Reo Maori Kiki Airani), brought to you by our partners Pacific Media Network ,

The latest headline grabbing-story about the decline of Meta and the irrelevance of Facebook ignores the reality - the platform is still a marketing behemoth.

A wrap of the day's big stories

Nights' resident screen critic joins Emile Donovan to review: The Mandalorian and Grogu (In cinemas), Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore (Paid streaming), and The Late Show (Free Streaming).

Former All White and Kingz player Harry Ngata has seen first-hand just how far football in Aotearoa has come.

Dr Sweep's Michael Gleason joins the show to give us the lowdown on life as a chimney sweep.

New figures show almost 20% of townhouses are being sold for a lower price than what their owners paid for them, in some cases facing a devastating loss.