Israel continues invasion of Lebanon as Gulf states report no strikes
The Middle East is seeing a marked downturn in fighting, even as the US and Iran spar over the terms of their two-week ceasefire. There...
Fears child sex offender could reoffend after release
The Sensible Sentencing Trust says it fears convicted child abduction offender John Tekuru could reoffend after being released early from a 12-month sentence, only...
Independent testing reveals consistent patterns in glyphosate levels across NZ supermarket bread
Three rounds of testing show some bread products repeatedly return non-detect results, while others show measurable residues across batches. A third round of independent testing...
Police seek public’s help to identify man and vehicle after Hamilton East assault
Police are asking for the public’s help identifying the man and vehicle pictured, following an assault in Hamilton East in February. On Tuesday 17 February...
Investigation launched into sudden death in Lower Hutt
Police are in attendance at a sudden death on Malone Road in Lower Hutt. At 8.15am, a report was received of a man being located...
Scooter thief rolls into court
An offender’s attempt to steal a scooter in Mt Wellington this morning has failed to gain momentum. Auckland City East Area Response Manager, Senior Sergeant...
Israel attacks Lebanon killing hundreds, Iran vows revenge
Washington and Tehran announced a two-week suspension of warfare ahead of talks on Friday, but the deal looks dead in the water after multiple...
Israel excludes Lebanon from ceasefire, oil prices dive as Iran signals Hormuz green light
The US and Iran have announced a two-week suspension of attacks, while Tehran says upcoming talks in Pakistan on Friday do not guarantee the...
Two arrested in fuel theft attempts
Two men appeared in court today for separate instances relating to attempts to steal fuel, following prompt calls from members of the public. Around 4am...
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Iran announces mine-safe Hormuz route as Hezbollah retaliates against Israel
Washington and Tehran spar over the terms of the ceasefire, while hundreds of vessels remain stuck in the strategic...
New study reports high clinical benefit in cancer patients using Ivermectin
A large real-world observational analysis has reported high rates of clinical benefit among cancer patients treated with a combination...
Vance slams Zelensky’s ‘preposterous’ threat to Orban (Video)
The US VP accused Ukraine of interfering in the Hungarian election. US Vice President J.D. Vance has condemned Vladimir Zelensky’s...
Trump faces impeachment push over Iran conflict
Congressman John Larson has accused the president of waging an “illegal war,” saying the US leader is becoming “unhinged”. Democratic...
Bill Gates to testify over Epstein ties – reports
The Microsoft co-founder has been under heavy scrutiny for his interactions with the late sex offender. Bill Gates will testify...
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Fury targets Joshua showdown after comeback fight
Tyson Fury says he wants a long-awaited blockbuster fight with Anthony Joshua following his...
