Saturday, October 24, 2026

Police appeal for witness following fatal crash, Blenheim

Police investigating a fatal crash in Blenheim yesterday are searching for a witness that may be able to help understand the circumstances of the...

Macron condemns deadly Paris shootings as racist terrorist attack

French President Emmanuel Macron has denounced a series of shootings near Paris as a racially motivated terrorist attack after a gunman killed one person...

Police and Oranga Tamariki investigate community tutor over potential child safety concerns

Police and Oranga Tamariki are jointly conducting an investigation involving a community-based tutor. The tutor has previously provided tuition through a number of schools and...

Man arrested after alleged attack on woman walking in Stanmore Bay

An early morning walk ended with a man in court facing charges in Stanmore Bay, north of Auckland, on Thursday morning. At around 5.24am a...

US accuses Canada of election meddling

Washington has warned Ottawa against attempts to influence the upcoming midterms, citing anti-Trump advertising and meetings with Democrats. The US has accused Canadian officials of...

Labour’s duty of care questioned over children’s vaccine risks

Sovereign Party Leader Joshua Riley is questioning Labour’s proposed Online Duty of Care laws, citing the former government’s handling of myocarditis risks among young...

GE Honesty challenges minister over gene technology deregulation

Advocacy group GE Honesty has criticised Associate Minister for Organics Mike Butterick for downplaying proposed changes to gene technology regulations. Butterick described claims of a...

Newsroom targets NZ First over migration comments

Newsroom journalist Mark Daaldler has targeted NZ First over its candidates’ comments on mass migration, focusing on their references to “replacement theory”. Rotorua candidate Billy...

Election 2026 Round Up – 23 Oct

National: Leader Christopher Luxon has pledged more affordable housing for older New Zealanders, reserving at least 20% of the Housing Flexible Fund for seniors...

Pentagon cracks down on insider betting

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has reportedly warned that wagers on military outcomes could expose operations and distort...

Switzerland disputes Ebola claims – media

The Swiss government has disputed Uganda’s account of a Nigerian woman’s travel history as health officials investigate where she...

Thousands of Indian pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia

An Umrah pilgrim told RT his flight tickets were canceled, while a family member appealed to New Delhi to...

Meghan Markle reveals 2018 allegations against estranged father

The Duchess of Sussex has disclosed that she was alerted to serious allegations involving her estranged father, Thomas Markle,...

Fake pollsters fool US media with made-up election surveys

Wedgewood Polls called the deception a “social experiment” after investigators exposed its fabricated data. Major US news outlets amplified fabricated...

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