Monday, August 24, 2026

Cyberattack knocks UK power plant offline

A cyberattack reportedly forced a small British power station to shut down for four days, with UK authorities suspecting hackers linked to Iran, according...

Canada retaliates as US tariffs hit 50%

Canada has announced reciprocal trade measures against the United States after negotiations failed to prevent Washington from imposing tariffs of up to 50% on...

Police seek driver after Lincoln hit-and-run

Police are appealing to the public for information following a two-vehicle crash in Lincoln this week. The crash occurred just before 9.40pm on Wednesday 19...

Ōtaki residents challenge KCDC over subdivision road decision

Totara Park residents in Ōtaki are continuing their fight against the Kāpiti Coast District Council decision allowing a road reserve at the end of...

Investigation launched after man’s death in Haruru Falls

An investigation is underway after a sudden death at a residential address in Haruru falls, near Paihia in Northland, in the early hours of...

Netanyahu slams Erdogan over Interpol arrest push

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has launched a blistering attack on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after Ankara moved to have the Israeli leader...

Police officer injured by fleeing vehicle in Palmerston North

A Police officer is in a critical condition in hospital, following an incident overnight involving a fleeing driver near Palmerston North. The driver had been...

$100K meth haul and guns seized in Marlborough raid

Methamphetamine with an estimated street value of approximately $100,000, along with two handguns and ammunition have been seized following a targeted Police operation in...

Israel pounds southern Lebanon in new wave of strikes

Israeli warplanes launched another series of strikes across southern Lebanon early on Friday, hitting areas around Nabatieh as tensions with Hezbollah continue despite a...



Merz booed on return to public stage (Video)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced boos, whistles and tractor horns during his first public appearance in more than three...

DR Congo and M23 agree peace talks roadmap

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have agreed on a new roadmap aimed at advancing peace...

Quran-burning activist arrested after Minneapolis rally erupts in clashes (Video)

US activist Jake Lang has been arrested on suspicion of rioting after a rally outside Minneapolis City Hall descended...

Anti-surveillance backlash grows as Flock cameras targeted across US (Video)

Opposition to Flock's expanding network of AI-powered surveillance cameras is intensifying across the United States, with protests, political challenges...

Israel warns Türkiye against expanding military role in Syria

Israel has warned Türkiye against increasing its military presence in Syria following an Israeli strike on the Abu al-Duhur...

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