Irish ‘fake news’ expert exposed as fake – media
An academic who taught aspiring journalists about fake news and disinformation has been accused of falsely claiming to hold a PhD. An Irish academic who...
Election turnout heads towards historic low
Voter participation in New Zealand’s 2026 general election is expected to be the second lowest on record, with preliminary Electoral Commission figures showing 74.6...
Centre-right coalition holds majority as NZ awaits final election results
New Zealand faces weeks of political uncertainty after a close general election left the governing coalition narrowly ahead but without a guaranteed path to...
Paraguayan president detained and impeached
Paraguay’s Santiago Pena has been ousted over a massive banking scandal that left nearly 3 million people without access to their savings. Paraguay’s former president,...
Protesters storm Microsoft data centre construction site in Amsterdam
Dutch police have used tear gas and batons to clear the site, arresting multiple demonstrators. Several hundred demonstrators protesting the construction of a Microsoft data...
Putin confirms date for trilateral Ukraine talks
Russian, American, and Ukrainian delegations are expected to meet in Abu Dhabi next week. A new round of trilateral negotiations aimed at resolving the Ukraine...
Police Urge Caution After Three Fatal Crashes on Otago-Southland Roads
Southern Police are concerned about the number of deaths on Otago-Southland roads over the past week and are encouraging all road users to take...
600,000 hit French streets in growing protests against Macron’s policies
Workers and students demand economic reforms as the government faces a deepening budget crisis. Protests involving hundreds of thousands of demonstrators spiraled into violence across...
Scam alert: Booking scam stings restaurants
Scammers are serving up a tasty offer for restaurants and Police are warning this comes with a sour aftertaste. Slimy offshore scam centres have begun...
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Over 400,000 workers strike across Germany (Video)
Employees demand higher wages and job security in the country’s crisis-hit industrial sector. More than 413,000 workers across Germany’s crisis-hit...
Heavily armed man heard ‘voices telling him to kill Trump’
Secret Service agents arrested a Venezuelan migrant in a stolen car near the White House, recovering three firearms and...
Markle’s father appears in court on child abuse material charge
Thomas Markle, the 82-year-old father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has appeared in a Florida federal court charged with...
Paraguayan president defrauded millions of savings – senator
Lawmakers are pursuing impeachment against Santiago Pena to deny him immunity from prosecution. Paraguayan President Santiago Pena and his associates...
Rockefeller dynasty heir dies at 89
John D. “Jay” Rockefeller IV, the great-grandson of the Standard Oil founder, served as a US senator for West...
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Kiwis beat Tonga to Reach Rugby League World Cup Final
New Zealand secured their first Rugby League World Cup final appearance since 2013 with...
