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Joseph Parker is training in Las Vegas ahead of his fight with Anthony Joshua, who is overwhelmingly the favourite. But the New Zealand Samoan boxer tells John Campbell he's the underdog and he's got what it takes to win. Video, Audio

Vanuatu's kava industry is to have ongoing discussions about the scientific data on the "tudei" variety of kava.

A Solomon Islands academic working in New Zealand is urging Pasifika youth to embrace their culture and draw strength from their heritage.

Samoan Prime Minister Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi is concerned at the possibility of his police officers being enticed to move to New Zealand.

Close to 100,000 people are expected to attend the largest secondary school Polynesian festival on the planet this week in Auckland.

Every year, across the globe, cyclones, typhoons or hurricanes with human names  - Pam, Katrina, Bob, Winston - cause immeasurable damage.  The Wireless looks at how the end up with the names they're given.

An environmental scientist has created a mobile waste solution machine that could benefit remote communities in Vanuatu.