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Early US midterm voting shatters record

More than 51 million Americans have already cast ballots, with Democrats leading early turnout ahead of Tuesday’s elections. More than 51 million Americans have cast...

Trump has not decided on new Iran strikes – Rubio

Iranian negotiators have held talks with Qatari mediators as Tehran warns of retaliation for any renewed attacks. US President Donald Trump has made no decision...

Appeal for information following copper theft in Marton

Police are appealing for information after a significant amount of copper wiring was stolen in Marton last weekend. On Saturday 24 October, around 10am, Police...

Police response across Auckland and Waikato lands three in court

Police have arrested three people following an aggravated robbery in Tuakau Saturday morning, that was followed by a significant Police response across the Auckland...

NZDSOS Open Letter demands answers from election candidates on COVID response

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science (NZDSOS) is urging voters to confront political candidates over unresolved questions surrounding the country's COVID-19 response ahead...

Russian FM leaves EU diplomats fuming at G20

As Russia’s foreign minister got down to business in Atlanta, his German counterpart threw a tantrum over a group photo. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s...

Polish president storms into besieged court amid constitutional crisis (Video)

The power struggle between the president and government escalated as riot police surrounded the Constitutional Tribunal in Warsaw. The longstanding struggle between Poland’s right-wing president...

Hackers drain millions from Polymarket accounts

The predictive market platform that allows users to bet on real-world events has blamed the breach on a compromised third-party provider. Hackers have swiped at...

Arrests and illicit firearms seized in Australasian crackdown

Sixty-seven illicit firearms were seized across the country in a weeklong Trans-Tasman crackdown involving Australian and New Zealand agencies. Thousands of firearm parts and 3D...

Gene-edited strawberries enter US food supply without mandatory labelling

CRISPR gene-edited strawberries developed by American agricultural company J.R. Simplot have entered the United States food supply, raising questions...

Gates, Pfizer CEO and NATO chief named in Dutch COVID jab lawsuit

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, Pfizer chief executive Albert Bourla and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte have been named in...

Dockworkers launch global strike against Israeli and US military shipments

More than 25 unions have announced actions spanning 113 ports in 22 countries and regions, warning that over $2...

Serbian election winners plan gas talks with Russia

The Student List previously ruled out joining Western sanctions against Moscow, describing it as a “historically important partner” and...

Deadly train disaster deepens political crisis in Spain

Opposition parties have demanded accountability after 69 people were killed in Spain’s second major railway disaster this year. A deadly...

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