Corin Dann

Wellington

Morning Report Presenter at Radio New Zealand (RNZ)

Political Editor at 1 NEWS

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Hyundai may bid again for Cook Strait ferries after Winston Peters meeting

1 month ago | newstalkzb.co.nz | Corin Dann

Hyundai may bid to build two new Cook Strait ferries after meeting Rail Minister Winston Peters. The Government cancelled a previous $3 billion order with Hyundai due to cost blowouts. Peters is seeking cheaper, smaller rail-enabled ferries to be operational by 2029. By Corin Dann, RNZThe giant Korean shipbuilder Hyundai could be back in the running to build two new Cook Strait ferries after a meeting between the company and Rail Minister Winston Peters in Seoul on Friday.
NZ needs to 'step up' on defence spending - Peters

1 month ago | odt.co.nz | Corin Dann |Jo Moir

You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. NewsNationalBy Corin Dann and Jo Moir of RNZWinston Peters says our trading partners will judge us if New Zealand does not "step-up" and play its role by increasing defence spending. The United Kingdom announced this week that it would up its defence spending to 2.5 percent of GDP by 2027.
New Zealand needs to 'step up' on defence spending, Winston Peters says

1 month ago | rnz.co.nz | Corin Dann |Jo Moir

Winston Peters says our trading partners will judge us if New Zealand does not "step-up" and play its role by increasing defence spending. The United Kingdom announced this week that it would up its defence spending to 2.5 percent of GDP by 2027. New Zealand's defence capability plan is due to be released by Defence Minister Judith Collins in the coming months, ahead of the May Budget, which will outline defence spending and equipment upgrades.
Hyundai may bid again for Cook Strait ferries after Winston Peters meeting

1 month ago | nzherald.co.nz | Corin Dann

The Interislander ferry Aratere, pictured in 2017, is one of the vessels needing to be replaced. Photo / Mark MitchellHyundai may bid to build two new Cook Strait ferries after meeting Rail Minister Winston Peters. The government cancelled a previous $3 billion order with Hyundai due to cost blowouts. Peters is seeking cheaper, smaller rail-enabled ferries to be operational by 2029.
Foreign Minister Winston Peters looks to build NZ's growing ties with South Korea

1 month ago | rnz.co.nz | Corin Dann

Foreign Minister Winston Peters will look to build on New Zealand's growing ties with South Korea when he visits the country later today. Along with ever growing trade links South Korea is set to become an increasingly important regional security partner for New Zealand, at a time of growing global uncertainty.
Analysis: Winston Peters walks a 'tricky' diplomatic line in Beijing

1 month ago | rnz.co.nz | Corin Dann

Analysis: Foreign Minister Winston Peters walked a tricky diplomatic line in Beijing this week when suggesting that a lack of notice about China's navy ship visit to the Tasman had been a failure in the relationship. It was tricky because while New Zealand was clearly concerned by the ship visit and the live fire exercises, it can't call out China over the visits or demand they leave, as they were not breaking any international laws.
Winston Peters says warship saga a ‘failure’ in NZ-China relationship

1 month ago | nzherald.co.nz | Corin Dann

China’s lack of warning about its naval exercises in the Tasman Sea is seen as a failure in its relationship with New Zealand, according to Foreign Minister Winston Peters. Peters raised concerns with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, highlighting the impact on civil aviation flights. Discussions also covered the Cook Islands' agreements with China, future trade opportunities and global issues like Ukraine and Gaza.
Peters in Beijing: NZ and China will not always agree

1 month ago | rnz.co.nz | Corin Dann

Foreign Minister Winston Peters has noted New Zealand and China will not always agree, in his opening remarks at today's bilateral meeting with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing. Peters spoke at the Great of Hall of the People, and told Han Zheng that New Zealand had a long history of engagement with China going back to 1972 with Robert Muldoon and Chairman Mao Zedong, and he was delighted to be in China. Peters then made the point that New Zealand and China will not always agree.
US election: Tears, joy and fear on the streets of DC after Trump's victory

Nov 6, 2024 | rnz.co.nz | Corin Dann

Donald Trump's stunning victory in the US presidential election has been greeted with tears, anxiety, joy and elation on the streets of the nation's capital Washington DC this morning. The win over Kamala Harris makes Donald Trump just the second President to win a second term after previously losing. Trump supporters spoken to by RNZ in Washington DC were ecstatic about the win saying a new Trump presidency would bring about the change that the country desperately needed.
US election: 'I'm feeling good': What queuing voters told us

Nov 5, 2024 | rnz.co.nz | Corin Dann

Voters in South Philadelphia say voting was "easy" and "safe" this morning. Americans are heading to the polls today in what is shaping up as one of the closest presidential elections in living memory. Polls have candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in a virtual dead heat. Voting stations in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania opened at 7am local time to allow for people to vote prior to work.