SYDNEY: New Zealand said on Friday (Feb 7) it had been "blindsided" by the Cook Islands' plans to sign a major agreement with ...

The US President's suggestion, which sparked enormous debate globally, has been labelled as a threat, not a proposal, by the ...

The Cook Islands are expected to sign a deal with China, a move that has blindsided New Zealand. Kerre Woodham has some thoughts.

The Cook Islands has backed down from its controversial passport proposal after New Zealand warned it was "willing to punish Cook Islanders", its prime minister, Mark Brown, says. Cook Islands ...

New Zealand needs to create an economy and rules that are attractive to wealthy overseas investors, which could include ...

“The Prime Minister must be crystal clear in condemning crimes against humanity and the US President’s stated plans to ...

The Foreign Affairs Minister’s office is aware of media reporting suggesting the Cook Islands has backed down from its ...

Foreign Minister Winston Peters says the deal between the Cook Islands and China came out of left field for not only New Zealand, but the people of the Coo ...

A significant strain is being placed on the New Zealand - Cook Islands relationship, over concerns about the Island nation's transparency as an agreement with China draws near. Cook Islands Prime ...

New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters says he hopes there are no drastic changes between Australia and NZ ...

The Government will immediately engage shipyards internationally, identifying those with the capability, capacity, and ...

New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister, Winston Peters, has paid tribute to Dame Iritana Tawhiwhirangi while talking to Waateas ...