Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Learning support staff challenge pay deductions in Employment Court

More than 700 Ministry of Education staff who support disabled children are seeking to recover pay deducted during a partial strike last year, with...

Coroner says rugby player died of ‘natural causes’

A coroner has ruled that Highlanders and Māori All Blacks player Connor Garden-Bachop died from 'natural causes' linked to a mildly dilated heart. The 25-year-old,...

Poland involved in attempted assassination of Russian general – investigators

Warsaw’s special services helped Ukraine recruit the man suspected of targeting Vladimir Alekseyev, the FSB has claimed. Polish special services helped Ukraine orchestrate the attempted...

Fatal crashes – Buckland and Rangitikei

Fatal crash, Rangitikei One person has died after a single-vehicle crash on Santoft Road, Santoft, Rangitikei, late last night. Police were called to the scene about...

Homicide investigation, Raumati Beach

A woman has died, and a man has been arrested, after an incident in Raumati Beach overnight. Police were called to the Matatua Road address...

Two charged following Taupō school fire

Two young people have been charged following a fire at Taupō-nui-a-tia College yesterday afternoon. Emergency services were called to the fire on Spa Road, Taupō,...

Uber rapist drops legal bid to block photo publication

An Uber driver jailed for raping a teenage passenger has withdrawn his legal effort to stop media outlets from publishing his photograph. Satwinder Singh was...

Episode 4 of THE+TRIBUTE – Vibrant teen to total seclusion

Adyn’s battle with vaccine injury and the mental health cost of the Covid-19 response. In just four weeks, the Tribute’s YouTube channel is rapidly approaching...

NZOFP slams ACC as COVID jab injury payouts reach new record

The New Zealand Outdoors & Freedom Party (NZOFP) has issued a scathing response to new ACC data revealing that 2025 was the highest year...



Senior aides ditch Starmer over Epstein fallout

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing escalating political pressure after two of his most senior advisers resigned amid...

UK troops active on the ground in Ukraine – Moscow

Russia has every reason to say Britain is party to the conflict, Ambassador Andrey Kelin has said. The UK has...

Takaichi secures LDP ‘Supermajority’ in snap election

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has achieved a decisive snap election victory, securing...

Boris Johnson derailed Ukraine peace deal – Czech PM

The chance for peace between Moscow and Kiev was lost in 2022 due to the meddling of the then-British...

Iran rejects U.S. ‘zero enrichment’ demand

Iran has reaffirmed it will not abandon uranium enrichment, despite pressure from US President Donald Trump for Tehran to...

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