New Zealand MP Chris Hipkins says succeeding Jacinda Ardern as prime minister after her shock decision to resign amounts to “the biggest responsibility and the biggest privilege of my life”.

Film production and firearms experts say movie sets probably changed permanently when cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot and killed on the remote New Mexico set of the Western “Rust” 14 months ago, leading to the announcement from prosecutors Thursday that Alec Baldwin and the film’s weapons supervisor will be charged with involuntary manslaughter later this month.

Fiji 7s coach Ben Gollings believes game control will be a significant part of today’s match against Argentina.

Brighton scored a late to earn a point and end the match at 2-all after Leicester had come from behind to take the lead at King Power Stadium.

The Constitutional Offices Commission will discuss the appointment of a tribunal judge and two others to preside over the case against the Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem.

Novak Djokovic defied his hamstring injury to beat Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets and reach the fourth round of the Australian Open.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is hopeful that the Kiribati government will endorse their return to the Pacific Island Forum family.

The Opposition Party is concerned about the Government’s indecision to repay pending student loans.

Former Attorney General and FijiFirst General Secretary Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum claims there have been a number of incursions by the coalition government into the separation of powers.

Fiji 7s Men’s team will face Argentina in the quarter-final tomorrow.

The Fijiana sealed their last pool match with a 50-0 thrashing over Papua New Guinea at the Hamilton 7s.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has assured the people of Kiribati that Fiji will continue to play its part to preserve the Pacific.