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A Cook Islands select committee reviewing proposed amendments to the country's crimes act says the majority of public submissions call for provisions criminalising homosexuality to be retained.

An 11-year-old Australian boy of Cook Island Māori descent has been left distressed after he was pointed out as "the big kid" and told to get off the field during a junior rugby tournament in Sydney.

An 11-year-old Australian boy of Cook Island Māori descent has been left distressed after he was pointed out as "the big kid" and called to get off the field in Sydney this month.

A New Zealand parliamentarian has described the law on homosexuality in the Cook Islands as a colonial inheritance that does not reflect Pacific realities.

An 11-year-old Australian boy of Cook Island Māori descent has been left distressed after he was pointed out as "the big kid" and called to get off the field in Sydney this month.

The southern Cook Islands of Atiu, Mauke and Mitiaro have turned down a request that local company Ocean Fresh be allowed to fish commercially within 50 nautical miles of their islands.

The flotilla of historic vessels on a commemorative voyage of coastal New Zealand has left Marlborough on the final leg of its three-month journey.

Planned changes for the Cook Islands' consular office in Auckland will strengthen relations with its people living in New Zealand, the Cook Islands consul-general says.

As the replica of Cook's ship Endeavour sailed into Meretoto/Ship Cove, a local whose ancestors were present there 250 years ago said he was transported back in time.

The Cook Islands opposition is calling for a special meeting of the Crimes Bill Select Committee to review "anti-gay" clauses.

Events marking 250 years since Captain James Cook's arrival in Aotearoa New Zealand reach the South Island today.

A few hundred people gathered to catch a glimpse of Prince Charles and Camilla at the Waitangi Treaty grounds in Northland today.