China insisted on Monday that a visit this week by the prime minister of the Cook Islands to Beijing is not meant to conspire against anyone in the...

As the US looks to be leaving the Pacific, and New Zealand is rowing with Kiribati and the Cook Islands, experts worry about Chinese influence.

Chris Hipkins is worried about the "rapidly deteriorating relationship" between the government and the Cook Islands.

"We can confirm that there are a number of issues on which New Zealand and the Cook Islands Government currently do not see eye to eye" the...

Diplomatic tension between the Cook Islands and New Zealand is growing. Here's what it's about, what China has to do with it, and why it matters.

The strategic agreement comes as Beijing moves to deepen its ties in the Pacific region.

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

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...

New Zealand needs to ensure it does not become unhinged over the spat with the Cook Islands, says an international relations specialist at Victoria...

New Zealand is mulling its next move in a desire to avoid further partnership breakdowns that risk national security interests The post NZ set to...