Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Christchurch man charged following series of EV charger thefts

Canterbury Rural Police have arrested and charged a 26-year-old Christchurch man in relation to a series of alleged thefts targeting electric vehicle (EV) charging...

Norsewood assault victim stable as hunt for offenders continues

Police are continuing to investigate a reported assault in Norsewood, reported around 10.30am on Saturday. The victim’s condition has improved, and he is now stable. Police...

Riyadh airport hit again day after deadly Houthi strike

An unidentified projectile sparked a fire at Terminal 4, killing one person and injuring 11 others, the Saudi authorities say. King Khalid International Airport in...

Majority of Australians support late-term abortion ban

About 58% of Australians support banning abortion after 24 weeks or earlier, excluding cases involving serious health risks, disability or sexual assault. The McCrindle poll,...

NZ to become testing ground for experimental cattle methane ‘vaccine’

US-based ArkeaBio is pushing an experimental “vaccine” for cattle that forces the animal’s immune system to produce antibodies against its own rumen methanogens -...

Trump suspends sanctions on Russian diesel after deal with Putin

US President Donald Trump has suspended sanctions on Russian diesel after Russia’s President Vladimir Putin agreed to supply more than 300,000 tonnes of the...

HHS launches initiative to advance vaccine injury research and care

The US Department of Health and Human Services has unveiled an effort to improve identification, investigation and response to reported vaccine-related health issues. Key steps...

Weekend Political Wrap: Immigration, spending and the race for votes

NZ First Promised to replace the Accredited Employer Work Visa with a shortage-led Skilled Work Visa. Promised to ban fireworks for public use, while...

Zelensky has gone too far – Musk

The tech billionaire has backed US President Donald Trump’s demand that Ukraine stop harming the US and global economy. Tech billionaire Elon Musk has lashed...

Over 130 migrants killed in boat disaster off African coast – UN

The vessel was carrying 305 people to Yemen when it overturned, leaving 84 missing and 82 survivors. At least 139...

Thousands rally in London to halt UK arms sales to Israel (Video)

Demonstrators also called for a boycott of Israeli goods, describing Israel’s actions against Palestinians over the past three years...

Houthi strike on Riyadh airport kills 12, injures over 300 (Video)

The Saudi authorities said an American citizen was among those killed in the attack claimed by the Yemeni group. A...

Tennessee death row inmate discharged from hospital after surviving botched execution

Convicted murderer Christa Pike has been sent back to the women’s prison she had spent three decades in, her...

Serial killer could be on the loose in US state – police

Five bodies have been discovered near a river trail in Lansing, Michigan, prompting an investigation into possible links between...

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