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Bob Carr accuses Winston Peters of defamation after NZ deputy PM calls him a ‘Chinese puppet’

Former NSW premier’s threat to sue comes amid debate about whether New Zealand should join pillar two of Aukus pact

The Guardian - AU

Bob Carr to sue Winston Peters over China claim

New Zealand opposition leader Chris Hipkins has called on Winston Peters to be stood down as foreign minister after a potentially defamatory swipe at Bob Carr.

AAP

New Zealand not yet invited into AUKUS camp: Peters

New Zealand needs to do more in defence but it is not yet clear whether it will join AUKUS pillar two, according to Foreign Minister Winston Peters.

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Loaned bugle shows bonds, as NZ cancels Anzac service

A loaned bugle from the Australian Defence Force to their New Zealand counterparts in Gallipoli for commemorations underscores the Anzac bonds.

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Bob Carr slams AUKUS in warning to New Zealand

New Zealand should not align with AUKUS, Australia's former foreign minister Bob Carr says, so long as the US pursues a "primacy"-based foreign policy.

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Bob Carr tells New Zealand: steer clear of AUKUS

A symposium in Wellington on Thursday will discuss controversial military pact AUKUS, with New Zealand urged to keep its distance.

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Scott Morrison urges NZ nukes rethink, AUKUS engagement

Former prime minister Scott Morrison has used a visit to Wellington to point out opportunities for New Zealand from the defence pact AUKUS.

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Peters attacks Clark over NZ foreign policy shift

New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters is in the United States taking meetings with officials but insists an AUKUS tie-up is not a done deal.

AAP

Helen Clark warns New Zealand off ANZUS return

New Zealand leaders need to "keep their nerve" and not fall under Washington DC's influence according to Helen Clark, who senses a major foreign policy shift.

AAP

New Zealand Eyes NATO Deal Amid Security Rethink

Foreign minister Winston Peters said after a two-day visit to NATO headquarters in Brussels that a "partnership program" with the alliance would be agreed "in the coming months".

International Business Times

New Zealand says Chinese ‘state-sponsored’ group hacked parliament

New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters says alleged cyberattack ‘unacceptable’.

Al Jazeera

NZ calls out China-backed cyber attack on parliament

China remains a "very good friend", New Zealand's intelligence minister says, despite a Beijing-backed cyber attack on the NZ parliament and MPs.

AAP

NZ appoints new High Commissioner to Australia

Foreign Minister Winston Peters has announced Andrew Needs as New Zealand's next High Commissioner to Australia.

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New Zealand's deputy PM Winston Peters says he 'does not care' about Chumbawamba Tubthumping row

Band demanded Winston Peters stop using their song after it was played before a controversial speech

The Guardian - AU

Chumbawamba tells NZ deputy PM Winston Peters to stop using its Tubthumping anthem

Lead guitarist Boff Whalley says band does not share views of Winston Peters, who recently compared co-governance to policies of Nazi Germany

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NZ Deputy PM Peters says PM Luxon misinformed by media

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has spent the week brawling with media after comparing policies of the previous government to Nazi Germany.

AAP

New Zealand defies China on AUKUS, Pacific engagement

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon is set to visit China after an invitation from visiting Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

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New Zealand wants China to engage Pacific through PIF

New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has hosted Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi for a formal bilateral meeting in Wellington.

AAP

NZ deputy PM likens previous Ardern government to Nazis

New Zealand's deputy prime minister has drawn sharp criticism for likening Jacinda Ardern's previous Labour government to Nazi ideology.

The Guardian - US

India blocks access to documentary about death of Sikh activist in Canada

CBC aired an investigation into the death of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, whose killing the Canadian government suspects India was behind

The Hindu

As Canada doubles down on Nijjar allegations, New Zealand says its stand on investigation has not changed

Canada actively investigates killing of Canadian Hardeep Singh Nijjar, alleging Indian government involvement, sparking diplomatic tensions with New Zealand.

The Hindu

New Zealand Deputy PM Winston Peters calls on Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel; both discuss formation of panel for cooperation

Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand Winston Peters met Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar on March 11 and they discussed establishment of a joint committee to strengthen cooperation between the two sides.

AAP

Ukraine's Zelenskiy thanks New Zealand for fresh aid

New Zealand's total financial support for Ukraine's defence against Russia now tops $NZ100 million after a fresh package announced this week.

The Guardian - AU

West Papua rebels release video of kidnapped former Jetstar pilot

Phillip Mehrtens requests ebook reader with ‘as many English books as possible’ as well as saying he is being treated well

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