European Union
UK in 'trade policy dialogue' with NZ - McClay
New Zealand has taken a significant step in its efforts to secure a trade deal with the United Kingdom.
Lest They Forget: NZ and the EU Today
Andrew McRae travels to the centenary commemorations of the Battle of the Somme and asks whether the thousands of lives sacrificed by New Zealand on the battlefield count when it come to trade… Audio
UK to trigger Brexit by end of March
The UK will begin the formal Brexit negotiation process by the end of March next year, the British Prime Minister has said.
EU signs visa-waiver agreement with Micronesia
The European Union says it has signed a short-stay visa waiver agreement with the Federated States of Micronesia.
Cooks Ministry remains committed to EU fish deal
The head of the Cook Islands Ministry of Marine Resources says they remain committed to a sustainably-managed purse seine fishery.
NZ's tax laws may be investigated by EU
The European Union may investigate New Zealand's tax laws as it tries to crack down on countries that are operating as tax havens. Audio
Out of sight, out of mind - and half a world away
New Zealanders see Europe in their media through a narrow range of mainly British sources. Does this skew the view of this important part of the world?
Out of sight, out of mind - and half a world away
New Zealanders see Europe in their media through a narrow range of mainly British sources. Does this skew the view of this important part of the world?
AudioUK won't start Brexit negotiations this year - May
The UK will not start official negotiations on leaving the European Union this year, British Prime Minister Theresa May says.
Thousands of Turkish police suspended
Nearly 8000 Turkish police officers have been suspended, reportedly on suspicion of having links to the coup attempt at the weekend.
EU scheme will keep NZ milk prices down - analyst
An EU milk powder intervention scheme has reached record levels and will slow NZ milk price rises, a dairy analyst says.
Cameron urges 'Remain' ahead of Brexit vote
In a rare address in front of his Downing Street office, British Prime Minister David Cameron has made a personal appeal to Britons his age and older to vote to stay in the EU. Audio
Former UK Labour MP Bryan Gould says Brexit vote too close to call
It's just four days until Britain votes on whether to quit the European Union. Audio
UK faces existential choice, says David Cameron
The UK faces an "existential choice" in the EU referendum from which there would be "no turning back", UK Prime Minister David Cameron says.
Brexit good for NZers wanting to work in UK - Farage
A British withdrawal from the European Union would be good for New Zealanders wanting to work in Britain, claims the leader of the UK Independence Party.
Germany warns UK ahead of Brexit referendum
If the UK votes to leave the EU next week, the move could ultimately lead to the bloc's disintegration, Germany's foreign minister has warned.
EU gives more for Pacific energy and agriculture
The European Union is providing $US22 million dollars for sustainable energy and agriculture projects in the Pacific.
Tim Bale - Brexit or Bremain?
On June 23 Britons go to the polls to decide if their country should leave or stay in the European Union. The campaign issues on Brexit or Bremain - whether Britain exits or remains - include… Audio
Greece agrees to 'breakthrough' deal
Greece has agreed a deal to unlock a further 10.3bn euros in loans from its international creditors, after talks in Brussels.
Pacific renewable power focus in Auckland next month
Auckland's premier sports ground, Eden Park, will next month play host to a conference on renewable energy.
