Trump praises Putin and Xi over Iran peace deal
Moscow has repeatedly urged Washington and Tehran to de-escalate while maintaining contact with all parties in the conflict. US President Donald Trump has praised Russian...
Update: Body of baby found in Blenheim
Police making enquiries into the discovery of the body of an infant on Wairau Bar Road on 19 May have now determined the baby’s...
US-Iran deal ‘now complete’ – Trump
Mediator Pakistan says the sides will sign the agreement on Friday in Switzerland. US President Donald Trump has announced that the peace deal with Iran...
Six youths arrested after police spike stolen car convoy in Clevedon
Three stolen vehicles spotted speeding through the streets of Clevedon went no further after Police got involved. Just before 3.30am this morning, three vehicle travelling...
Peters launches broadside against India trade deal and ‘woke’ policies
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has intensified his party’s election campaign, attacking the Government’s newly signed free trade agreement with India while positioning...
Most Kiwis would not ditch doctors over political views, poll finds
A Curia poll has found 54% supported a proposed law change to limit regulators' powers to discipline medical practitioners for their personal opinions. It also...
HSNO submissions close today
A reminder that submissions on the proposed amendments to the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act close TODAY 15 June. To have your say, go...
Anti-migration rallies sweep Rome (Video)
The protests come as a petition for stricter controls cleared the threshold for submission to parliament and the EU Migration Pact took effect. Thousands of...
US launches global crackdown on ‘birth tourism’
The State Department says operators use visa fraud to secure US citizenship for foreign-born children. The US State Department has announced a global crackdown on...
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Popular American singer among six killed in helicopter collision (Video)
Popular American singer among six killed in helicopter collision. American singer Oliver Tree was among the six people killed when...
Hungary sets condition for Ukraine’s EU accession bid
Budapest says Kiev must respect the rights of the country’s Hungarian minority. Ukraine must respect the rights of its ethnic...
Zelensky not on Trump’s G7 meeting list – Bloomberg
The Ukrainian leader can reportedly only hope for a behind-the-scenes audience with the US president. US President Donald Trump has...
Odds of US-Iran deal highest yet – Iranian professor (Video)
Mohammad Marandi’s assessment comes after the Iranian foreign minister said an agreement “has never been closer”. For the first time,...
Charlie Kirk murder suspect seeks to block death penalty bid
Tyler Robinson’s defense wants prosecutors barred from pursuing capital punishment over an alleged gag order violation. Attorneys for Tyler Robinson,...
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Australia stun Turkey in World Cup opener
Australia produced one of the early shocks of the World Cup with a 2-0...
