New Zealand expressed renewed concern on Monday about the Cook Islands' prime minister travelling to China this week to sign ...

No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...

The Cook Islands needs trade and investment. Its economy depends on tourism, and, having graduated to “high-income” status in ...

Beijing’s growing influence in the South Pacific has hit the close relationship between Wellington and the Cook Islands ...

China acknowledged a visit by the Cook Islands leader for the first time on Thursday, amid exasperation in New Zealand that ...

Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat against New Zealand in the tri-nation series final in a dress rehearsal for both ...

China says a visit this week by the Cook Islands' prime minister to Beijing was not meant to conspire against anyone in the ...

New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner won his second successive toss and elected to field against an understrength South ...

New Zealand marathon swimmer Breanna Ward has joined a select band of swimmers to complete the country’s triple crown of ...

By signing a deal with Beijing, the Cook Islands is asserting its independence – in a stark challenge to New Zealand’s ...

An intrepid penguin hailing from New Zealand’s Snares Island has popped up in the Chilean city of Punta Arenas, more than ...

For 50 years, experts thought it had gone the way of the dodo. But in 1948 a tiny population of flightless takahē was ...