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A four-decade-old Pacific treaty was meant to preserve the ‘peaceful region’. Now experts say it’s being exploited

Nearly 40 years after the Treaty of Rarotonga came into force, the region is on edge about another rise in geopolitical tensions

The Guardian - AU

Over the past six years, governments proposed launching over one million satellites, but where will they all go?

In September 2021, Rwanda announced that it was planning to launch over 300,000 satellites. Three months later, a Canadian company, having previously launched two dozen CubeSats, said it would launch an additional 100,000. Then, a French company did likewise. And SpaceX, which has already launched around 5,000 satellites, now has…

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England coach Shaun Wane wanted Tonga whitewash ‘so badly’

The hosts sealed a series clean sweep with a 26-4 victory.

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Elliott Whitehead ends international career with try as England whitewash Tonga

The hosts claimed a 26-4 victory and convincing series win.

The Independent UK

England were ‘desperate to win’ after Tonga provocation – Shaun Wane

Tonga coach Kristian Woolf had questioned the refereeing of last week’s first Test before Matty Ashton’s double made the series secure.

The Independent UK

Matty Ashton at the double as England seal series win over Tonga

The Warrington full-back scored both tries in a 14-4 success in Huddersfield.

The Independent UK

Ashton double helps England set record straight with series win over Tonga

Matty Ashton’s two tries helped England to a 14-4 win over Tonga in Huddersfield and secure victory in the series with a game to spare

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Matty Ashton and Ben Currie added to England squad for second Tonga clash

Ashton and Currie replace Tommy Makinson and Morgan Knowles.

The Independent UK

Really good but not perfect – Shaun Wane wants more from England after Tonga win

England claimed a 22-18 win at the Totally Wicked Stadium.

The Independent UK

Woolf's Tonga go down battling in England Test

Kristian Woolf's Tonga team have battled courageously in their historic Test match against England before going down 22-18 at St Helens.

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Tom Johnstone second-half brace helps England edge out Tonga in series opener

England ran out 22-18 winners in St Helens in the first of three matches between the teams.

The Independent UK

Tom Johnstone at the double as England stutter to victory over Tonga

Tom Johnstone scored twice as England produced a resolute, though far from polished, display to begin their autumn programme with victory over Tonga

The Guardian - UK

New England captain Jack Welsby keen to banish World Cup heartache against Tonga

The 22-year-old full-back featured in all five games in the tournament.

The Independent UK

Woolf hungry to make Tonga Tests more than symbolic

Tonga coach Kristian Woolf will return to St Helens, scene of many of his greatest triumphs, for the first of a history-making three Tests against England.

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Katoa ready to fire for Tonga after Bennett message

Tonga and Dolphins playmaker Isaiya Katoa is ready to take his game to new heights after Wayne Bennett told him a home truth.

The Independent UK

Shaun Wane urges England to learn lessons from World Cup ahead of Tonga series

Wane wants to use the agonising golden-point semi-final defeat to Samoa at the Emirates Stadium last November as motivation.

The Independent UK

Wigan captain Liam Farrell returns to England squad for Tonga Test series

Farrell was last involved with England in 2021.

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Staggs' turn to represent mum prompts Kangaroos call

Having honoured his father by representing Tonga, Kotoni Staggs has now set his sights on playing as many rugby league Tests as possible for Australia.

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Frizell to honour mum with Tonga debut on historic tour

Newcastle forward Tyson Frizell has wanted to play for Tonga for a decade and will finally get his wish after representing Wales and Australia at the World Cup.

The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup power rankings: Who tops our list of contenders with quarter-finals nearing?

How has the fourth weekend of fixtures affected our rankings?

The Independent UK

South Africa suffer injury blow as key man ruled out of Rugby World Cup

Winger Makazole Mapimpi suffered a fractured eye socket and cheekbone against Tonga

Radio France Internationale

South Africa thump Tonga but World Cup future depends on Scotland and Ireland tie

South Africa overwhelmed Tonga 49-18 on Sunday night at the Vélodrome in Marseille to take a big step towards the knockout stages at the rugby World Cup

The Guardian - UK

South Africa close in on quarter-finals with bonus-point win over Tonga

Jesse Kriel scored South Africa’s bonus-point try early in the second half as they beat an obdurate Tonga 49-18

The Independent UK

South Africa bounce back from Ireland defeat to bonus point victory over Tonga

South Africa moved top of Pool B with dominant victory over Tonga

Evening Standard

South Africa 49-18 Tonga: Springboks on brink of Rugby World Cup quarter-finals after big win

South Africa overcame a strong showing from Tonga to all-but book their place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals, with a 49-18 win in Marseille.

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