New Zealand voices renewed concern as Cook Islands PM eyes agreement with China
New Zealand expressed renewed concern on Monday about the Cook Islands' prime minister travelling to China this week to sign ...
New Zealand concerns mount as Cook Islands PM plans to sign agreement with China
Concerns are mounting in New Zealand as the Cook Islands’ Prime Minister travels to China this week to sign agreements ...
Protests and a New Zealand leader's absence overshadow a day marking the founding treaty with Māori
It’s often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday’s anniversary of New Zealand’s ...
New Zealand Rugby taking legal action against Ineos over sponsorship walkout
New Zealand Rugby has launched legal action against the Ineos corporation of British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe after the ...
A US ally is reconsidering aid to a strategic Pacific nation. Will China move in?
A rare dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the Pacific island nation, highlighting the existential ...
New Zealand hints at letting more foreign investors buy homes
Currently only Australians and Singaporeans can be non-resident and own homes in New Zealand. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Truck driver’s near-miss after dangerous illegal move near Wellington SH1 interchange
Truck drivers weighed in on the driver’s dangerous act, with one saying “someone got their licence from the Weetbix box”. Another was critical of the driver’s actions, writing: “We don’t need this ...
New Zealanders celebrate national day amid debate over founding treaty
Thousands gathered across New Zealand on Thursday to celebrate the signing of the country’s founding document and some called ...
Wellington job seekers advised to brace for another tough year, consider relocating
Recruiters have painted a grim outlook for Wellington’s job market this year, saying job seekers should consider relocating.
How passports and a deal with China have put New Zealand at odds with its former colony Cook Islands
Wellington is at odds with the Cook Islands over a looming new agreement with China and the former Pacific colony's plan to have its own passport.
Cook Islands’ ‘strategic’ deal with China angers New Zealand
Australia, New Zealand and the US have been moving to counter China’s growing strategic and diplomatic influence in the past three years by striking agreements with nations including Tuvalu, Nauru and ...