The Kiwi Ferns managed to storm back in the second half of their Pacific Championships opener, running in 22 unanswered points to deny Fetu Samoa a historic victory.
League
6:09pm
Tafitoala villagers, impacted by the Manawanui wreckage, say "we are fighting for a big amount" as their livelihoods are most affected.
New Zealand
Fri, Oct 17
It is Australia's only alliance-level security pact other than the ANZUS Treaty signed with the United States and New Zealand in 1951.
World
Tue, Oct 7
Foreign Minister Winston Peters says he is continuing to work with Samoa on decisions around the ship and its future.
Mon, Oct 6
Logan Church spoke with Trump’s energy secretary, who said we should stop being so worried about climate change. Then he met a Prime Minister whose nation is being swallowed by the sea.
Environment
Fri, Sep 26
In "one of the greatest moments" in his entire life, discus thrower Alex Rose's bronze in Tokyo was Samoa's first medal at the World Athletics Championships.
Sport
Mon, Sep 22
Pacific Correspondent Barbara Dreaver investigates the drug-fuelled increase in cases of HIV in Fiji, and what the country is doing to tackle the problem.
Health
Sat, Sep 13
Applicants pay up to NZ$237,500 for Nauruan passports, offering visa-free access to several countries, as the island nation seeks new revenue to restore land and build resilience.
Sun, Sep 7
Lundon has been described as an "amazing, humble person and genius musician".
Wed, Aug 27
Refuge for abused children overwhelmed – calls for land, funding, and the Samoan Government to help meet surging demand.
Mon, Aug 25
Analysis: 1News Pacific Correspondent Barbara Dreaver says the backdrop of China's role in the Pacific should focus the minds of the region's ministers meeting in Fiji today.
Thu, Aug 14
New Zealand Army Colonel Duncan George who was embedded in Papua New Guinea said it was "a huge effort" to coordinate hosting the armed forces from 10 countries.
Sun, Aug 10
Other members tried to hold the struggling pair apart from each other.
Fri, Aug 8
It comes as the Cook Islands felt the cold shoulder as it celebrated 60 years of self-governance in free association with NZ.
Politics
Wed, Aug 6
The canine detectors worked in a perilous environment, as proven by the unsolved murder of New Zealand trained Eto in Fiji.
Crime and Justice
Tue, Jul 29
Samoa's caretaker Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa says she is worried about the expansion of meth.
Sun, Jul 27
The country was plunged into turmoil at the last vote after the former government refused to concede power and triggered months of bitter court battles.
Mon, Jul 21
It shows a continuation of the serious rift between the two countries.
Mon, Jul 14
The HMNZS Manawanui, a specialist dive and hydrographic vessel, sank off the coast of Samoa last October and has remained there ever since.
Sun, Jul 6
Health authorities said the disease was detected in three travellers who had arrived in the US territory from Samoa, which has declared a dengue fever outbreak.
Fri, Jul 4
Cocaine hidden in containers were tracked across international shipping routes by the customs agencies of several countries.
Fri, Jun 20
"Trust and meaningful engagement are fundamental to free association," a spokesperson for the Foreign Minister said.
Thu, Jun 19
A Canterbury University professor said a recent meth bust in Fiji showed how non-traditional criminal syndicates were able to operate in the region.
Wed, Jun 11
New Zealand's vulnerability exposed as the only Five Eyes country without a whole-of-government national anti-corruption strategy.
Tue, Jun 10
Pacific correspondent Barbara Dreaver reports on efforts to prevent more vulnerable families succumbing to the scams.
Sun, May 18