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

New Zealand has accused the Cook Islands government of a lack of transparency over its plans to strike a partnership deal ...

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

Concerns are mounting in New Zealand as the Cook Islands’ Prime Minister travels to China this week to sign agreements ...

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown will visit China next week, the first visit by a leader of the small South Pacific ...

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

The Cook Islands, part of New Zealands realm since 1965, have a unique self-governing status with New Zealand citizenship for ...

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

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

The Cook Islands’ pact with China has been furiously denounced by New Zealand as breaching the neo-colonial constitutional ...

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