
Keith Locke: Time for NZ to go it alone
Comment: NZ getting plaudits for our handling of the Covid-19 crisis. Let's go further.
Comment: NZ getting plaudits for our handling of the Covid-19 crisis. Let's go further.
Peters is not concerned about diplomatic blowback over New Zealand's support for Taiwan.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian issues stern rebuke to Foreign Minister Winston Peters after he spoke out in support of Taiwan. Video / AP
Peters calls for full Taiwanese membership of the World Health Organisation.
Govt rejected health officials' advice to close the border - even to Kiwis.
In a speech this afternoon delivered to reporters in the Beehive, Peters said the Government is considering its foreign and trade policy priorities, in light of the global pandemic.
Repatriation flights for stranded visitors have been given clearance as essential travel.
Five Eyes alliance has been helpful in understanding coronavirus, says Mike Pompeo.
Comment: The US fast-tracked new foreign investment exceptions for some, but not NZ.
The Defence Force is investigating reports Camp Taji has also been hit.
Donald Trump has come out swinging at French President Emmanuel Macron.
Trade, China and US set to dominate in Winston Peters' G20 talks.
Comment: Indonesia escalates repression of dissidents in eastern province.
Jacinda Ardern has a sense of deja vu about the RCEP.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is preparing to attend her third East Asia Summit.
He received the directive from top legal adviser John Eisenberg,
COMMENT: One way or another, superpower rivalry consumes regional summits these days.
The US is in dangerous territory, with an impeachment vote against Trump branded a "coup"
In Hong Kong business leaders are still trying to focus on strategic commercial goals.
Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry sits in the thick of British politics.
Rights groups say a million Uighurs and other Muslims are being held in camps.
But the two ministers see eye-to-eye on a rebuke of China over the treatment of Uyghurs.
Comment: If civil servants are running the show, what are the politicians for?
Comment: Who benefits most from her government role — the American people or her family?
But the then Chief of Navy wanted to condemn Alfred Keating's "bad behaviour".
New Zealand is set to benefit from its position mid-way between China and South America.
Details of 12 Overseas Investment Office decisions are out.
One thing Simon Bridges and Winston Peters agree on is the pursuit of a FTA with the US.
COMMENT: Most Kiwis will be proud of Ardern's efforts with France.
US China relations expert John Pomfret says NZ should worry less about Beijing's reaction.