Winston Peters says our trading partners will judge us if NZ doesn't "step-up" and play its role by increasing defence ...

New Zealand is facing its own ‘Solomon Islands moment’ over a shock deal between China and the Cook Islands that clears the ...

A spate of drills by China’s military in the Indo-Pacific is testing the Trump administration’s commitment to regional ...

Cook Islands’ shift towards China however has stirred political tensions in the country. Recently, protests broke out in ...

Albanese does not pass this test. On the Chinese ships, he was clearly not across the brief, did not understand Defence’s ...

Both Australia and New Zealand have raised concerns with Beijing on the rare live-fire drills in the Tasman Sea last week, ...

The Cook Islands may be small but the ambitions of its leader are mighty. A range of deals Prime Minister Mark Brown signed ...

Despite a Western consensus on engaging New Delhi, the reality is there is a growing trans-Atlantic split on India.

Whatever happens in the near term, it is obvious that there is a serious arms race occurring for dominance in the South China Sea.

The clear and present China threat that sailed so close to home must mobilise the political class to take action.

China has threatened to retaliate against Donald Trump's additional tariffs on Chinese imports, warning that it will use all ...