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Two youths arrested for serious assault in Invercargill

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Police have arrested two youths in relation to a serious assault of a minor that took place in Invercargill’s Queens Park last Friday. Both youths...

Epstein whistleblower’s suicide triggers calls for probe

Simon Andriesz had exposed previously undisclosed links between Jeffrey Epstein and US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. The sudden death of a British whistleblower who helped...

UK considers passport checks for social media

The UK is planning to ban under-16s from social media from spring 2027, with users expected to face tougher age checks to access platforms. The...

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Labour and National square off in first leaders’ debate

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Operation Hark: Re-investigation phase nearing completion

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Body located in water north of Whakatane

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Police recorded nearly 2,000 alleged rapes and attempted rapes involving under-13s over five years, averaging at least one report a day. Thousands of sexual offenses...

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The alleged murder of an Okinawa resident by Lance Corporal Devin Jacob Ballard is a “heinous crime,” Sanae Takaichi...

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