Monday, February 9, 2026

Episode 4 of THE+TRIBUTE – Vibrant teen to total seclusion

Adyn’s battle with vaccine injury and the mental health cost of the Covid-19 response. In just four weeks, the Tribute’s YouTube channel is rapidly approaching...

NZOFP slams ACC as COVID jab injury payouts reach new record

The New Zealand Outdoors & Freedom Party (NZOFP) has issued a scathing response to new ACC data revealing that 2025 was the highest year...

Tarrant seeks to vacate guilty pleas

The Court of Appeal is set to consider an application from Brenton Tarrant to vacate his guilty pleas and stand trial over the 15...

Head of prestigious French institute resigns over Epstein links

Jack Lang, the president of the Arab World Institute, is under investigation over alleged “aggravated tax fraud laundering”. Jack Lang, the president of France’s Arab...

Hungarian PM declares Ukraine ‘an enemy’

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has declared Ukraine an “enemy,” accusing Kiev of trying to force Hungary to abandon affordable Russian oil and gas...

Fatal crash, Dairy Flat

One person has died after a single-motorcycle crash on Horseshoe Bush Road, Dairy Flat, north of Auckland, early this morning. Emergency services were called to...

Hundreds of secretive high-risk biolabs operating globally – study

A newly published global analysis has identified 3,625 'high-containment' biological laboratories operating worldwide, raising fresh questions about transparency, safety oversight, and biosecurity preparedness. The research,...

Pentagon ends Harvard military education links over ‘wokeness’

The US Department of Defense has moved to sever all professional education partnerships with Harvard University, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth accusing the institution...

U.S. plans funding push for ‘free speech’ groups across Europe

The United States State Department is reportedly planning to fund think tanks, charities, and activist groups in Europe aligned with pro-free-speech positions, according to...



Iran rejects U.S. ‘zero enrichment’ demand

Iran has reaffirmed it will not abandon uranium enrichment, despite pressure from US President Donald Trump for Tehran to...

Ohio man accused of plotting to kill J.D. Vance

An Ohio man has been charged after allegedly threatening to kill US Vice President J.D. Vance ahead of a...

Russia delivers powerful retaliatory blow after Ukrainian ‘terrorist attacks’

Russia has launched what it describes as a large, precision-based retaliatory strike against Ukrainian military and energy infrastructure, following...

U.S. imposes fresh Iran sanctions hours after nuclear talks resume

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned that progress on Tehran’s nuclear programme will only be possible through “calm”...

Suicide bombing at Pakistan mosque kills dozens

More than 30 people were killed and at least 169 injured when a suicide bomber detonated explosives inside the...

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