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The Cook Islands High Court has declined Crown Law's request that an application for a judicial review and interim injunction on a fishing deal with the European Union be struck out.

The Cook Islands government is planning on dredging Muri Lagoon to rid it of an algal bloom it has labelled a national disaster.

The Cook Islands' 24 MPs are the recipients of brand new quad bikes gifted by China.

Environment authorities in the Cook Islands have rejected a proposal to build a fuel pipeline crossing the reef around Rarotonga.

The opposition coalition in the Cook Islands has split following the Democratic Party leader's retraction of support for his counterpart in the One Cook Islands Party who's facing trial for…

Pacific Island nations have told the United Nations climate change summit in Paris they are already feeling the effects of climate change and urgent action is needed. Audio

A number of frozen berry brands have been linked to Hepatitis A cases but warning consumers which ones won't help, the Ministry for Primary Industries says. Audio

The Cook Islands Meteorological service says tropical cyclone Tuni has been downgraded to a tropical depression.

Organisers of Rarotonga's annual Vaka Eiva canoeing festival believe there is still room to grow.

Fossil fuel subsidies must be axed, Prime Minister John Key has told the UN climate change conference in Paris.

The Cook Islands Meteorological Service says Cyclone Tuni is likely to weaken before it reaches Rarotonga but people should still be prepared.

The Cook Islands Ministry of Health has stopped the country's only gynaecologist from sending patients wanting abortions to the Epsom Day Clinic in Auckland.

The Cook Islands Meteorological Service is preparing to face Cyclone Tuni if it tracks closer to the island chain.

The search for a climber missing on Aoraki-Mt Cook is now a recovery mission, police say.

Ten Pacific leaders will have a chance to tell the world how climate change is already affecting their countries as they speak at the opening of negotiations in Paris tomorrow.

The Cook Islands are hoping more high profile players will make themselves available now that there is a clearer pathway towards qualification for the next world cup.

Papua New Guinean Loa Dika Toua has emerged with the best result of the Pacific contingent at the IWF World Weightlifting Championships in Houston.

Niue is still on alert as Cyclone Tuni moves closer in an easterly direction.

A marine scientist in the Cook Islands says the government calling the state of Muri lagoon a national disaster could finally mean some real action on the issue.

A mosquito-borne disease that has spread to the Pacific Islands is now reported to damage unborn children.

One of the choppier Vaka Eiva canoeing festivals in recent memory comes to a close today in Rarotonga.