Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says New Zealand expects transparency and consultation with Cook Islands as it prepares to sign agreements with...

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown says the deal with China "complements, not replaces" the relationship with New Zealand after signing it on...

While the spotlight is on the NZ-Cooks relationship, a separate Pacific spat is still playing out The post China ties behind Kiribati-NZ impasse,...

NZ called for a relationship reset after Cook Islands' China deal.

BNZ says it isn’t completely banning lending to petrol stations, but maintains its rationale to limit exposure is commercial, not ideological The...

Comment: New Zealand’s trade with China is slowly contracting. What explains the decline and will it reverse? The post NZ should be worried about...

From The Detail: As the US looks to be leaving the Pacific, and NZ is rowing with Kiribati and the Cook Islands, experts worry about Chinese...

Deputy PM says New Zealand hasn’t been adequately consulted on an agreement the Cook Islands leader is expected to sign in Beijing this week

A snub by the Cook Islands prime minister will be watched by any nations keen to see how deep New Zealand's partnerships in the region really are, an...

The Cook Islands prime minister says he is aware of the strong interest in the outcomes of his visit to China.