China extends reach in South Pacific with Cook Islands deal
No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...
Trump’s climate retreat impacts New Zealand
New Zealand may already be giving the world a glimpse of what global climate policy will look like in the Trump era.
Deep dive on deep-water reefs finds new marine species
Victoria University of Wellington have discovered a species of sea squirt that is thought to be new to science.
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Stage reinstalled in auditorium of strengthened Town Hall
News from WCC Big things are happening at the Wellington Town Hall | Te Whare Whakarauika. With around 100 people onsite each ...
International relations expert on NZ/Cook Is spat
An international relations specialist at Victoria University of Wellington, Dr Iati Iati, says New Zealand needs to ensure it ...
New Zealand urged not to overreact in Cook Islands dispute
New Zealand needs to ensure it does not become unhinged over the spat with the Cook Islands, says an international relations ...
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 ...