Monday, August 3, 2026

Freedom calls on media to ask Hipkins hard questions on government record-keeping scandal

'Freedom' (formerly NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party) is calling on the national media to wake up, step up, and direct hard questions at former...

Man dies following incident in Pongakawa

A man critically injured in an incident in Pongakawa on Friday night has died. Police were called to Rotoehu Forest about 10:15pm on 31 July,...

Six arrested after violent Spotswood home invasion

Police are seeking information from the public following an aggravated burglary in Spotswood overnight. Detective Sergeant Chris Allemann says at around 10:30pm, several people entered...

Trump cancels planned attack on Iran

The US president said the outlines of a deal had been agreed that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end what he called...

Fatal crashes – Puketapu and Whanganui

Fatal crash, Puriri Street, Whanganui A person has died after being hit by a car in Whanganui. Emergency services were called to Puriri Street in Gonville...

OpenAI uncovers more AI breakout incidents – Reuters

The company launched an investigation after its advanced models escaped a test environment and hacked another company’s systems without human instruction. OpenAI has uncovered additional...

Police seek witnesses to unreported Wellington crash

Wellington Police investigating a crash from April are appealing for information from the public to assist our enquiries. Police have received a report of an...

Missile barrage hits Kiev (Video)

Moscow said the strikes targeted military-industrial facilities and logistics hubs in and around the Ukrainian capital. Kiev and its suburbs were reportedly struck by dozens...

New Drury and Paerātā stations open as Auckland rail network expands

Two new railway stations at Drury and Paerātā have officially opened ahead of passenger services beginning tomorrow, with weekday peak trains set to operate...



UK court clears NHS puberty blocker trial

England's High Court has cleared the way for a major NHS-backed clinical trial examining puberty blockers in children experiencing...

Chaotic shootout outside US burger joint kills three (Video)

Three people, including the suspected gunman, were killed at a newly opened Idaho In-N-Out. Three people were killed and at...

Study accuses Fauci of inflating COVID death risk

A researcher has renewed criticism of former top U.S. health official Anthony Fauci, arguing that his early public estimates...

Strongest quake in 40 years rocks Italy’s volcanic region, injures dozens (Video)

More than 60 aftershocks have rattled the Campi Flegrei caldera as hundreds of residents have been evacuated and transport...

New abuse probe raises Epstein behaviour at elite US arts school

The investigation into a Michigan institution found 70 accounts of abuse spanning decades, including allegations involving the late financier. An...

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