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Israel bombs Tehran despite Trump’s warning

News June 9, 2026

The US president said both sides “had their fun” and must stop, after Tehran fired missiles at Israel in response to a Beirut strike. The...

Man arrested in Picton over alleged assault of child at Havelock North park

A 35-year-old man has been arrested following an alleged assault involving a 12-year-old child at Guthrie Park in Havelock North earlier this month. Police said...

Buildings collapse after powerful quake and tsunami warning in Philippines (Video)

Dramatic clips show buildings swaying and crowds fleeing as authorities warn coastal areas to move inland. A powerful earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on...

Search continues for missing 81-year-old Christchurch woman

Searches are ongoing today for a woman missing in Christchurch, as concerns grow for her welfare. Valerie Hargrave, 81, was last seen at her home...

Police chief rebukes cop over Labour candidacy

Police Commissioner Richard Chambers has criticised Superintendent Rakesh Naidoo for failing to disclose earlier that he was seeking a place on Labour’s election list,...

Man charged over serious assault outside Whangārei store

Police investigating a serious assault in Whangārei in April have arrested one person. Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Pilmer, Whangārei CIB, says a 22-year-old man has...

Hipkins defends using MP Super Scheme for holiday home purchase

Labour leader Chris Hipkins has defended using a private superannuation scheme, supported by substantial taxpayer-funded contributions available to MPs, to help pay down the...

South Island schools to receive 59 new classrooms

The Government has announced a $62.5 million education infrastructure package for the South Island, funding 59 new classrooms and upgrades at several schools to...

Labour unveils election line-up

Labour has released its candidate list for the November election, featuring 30 new names from sectors including policing, law, unions, local government, and community...

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The Natural Hazards Insurance Act is not working. What this means for Kiwis

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The EU’s ‘strictest-ever migration law’ won’t change anything

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Starmer’s Internet crackdown set to tighten digital controls

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The UK Government is preparing to unveil sweeping new online restrictions in the coming days aimed at children and...

Five injured in New York stabbing attack

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Five people were wounded in a stabbing attack at New York City's Penn Station on Sunday evening (local time),...

Toxic swarm hits Berlin

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A growing infestation of toxic caterpillars has prompted warnings, closures, and mounting concern across Berlin, with authorities struggling to...

Trump cuts short NBC interview after clash over 2020 election claims

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US President Donald Trump abruptly ended an interview with NBC's “Meet the Press” after a heated exchange with moderator...

Dog owner charged after fatal mauling in Florida

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A Florida woman who had lived in her neighbourhood for just two weeks has died after being attacked by...

Money

Churchill to disappear from UK banknotes over “elitism” claims

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‘The game is over’: Hickey says NZ’s property boom is finished

June 6, 2026

Billions moved out of Ukraine in suspected capital flight fraud

June 5, 2026

$1.2 billion scheme launched to help businesses move away from gas

May 26, 2026

Free ‘resilience training’ for small businesses announced

May 22, 2026

Ruble top performer against US dollar – Bloomberg

May 20, 2026

Potato futures are soaring – should the world be worried?

May 16, 2026

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9/11 flight simulation study challenges official hijacker narrative

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Gas at $4: Understanding America’s strange obsession

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Brown confirmed as All Blacks assistant coach for 2028

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New Zealand Rugby has confirmed the appointment of Tony Brown as an All Blacks...

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Government moves to strengthen copyright protections and preserve cultural collections

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Travel

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Air NZ launches three new international Christchurch routes

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Samoa: A winter escape for Kiwis

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AI bots overtake humans as dominant force on the Web

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SpaceX signs $30 billion AI deal with Google

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Meta to pay millions over student mental‑health crisis

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Samsung dodges global AI chip shock

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Ukrainian drone attacks kill four in Crimea – governor

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Several wounded by Ukrainian drone attacks on St. Petersburg ahead of ‘Russian Davos’

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Democracy lost and a regulatory system in retreat

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U.S. researchers say COVID jab was a ‘targeted experiment’

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AI-designed ‘universal vaccine’ moves into early human testing

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Australia

‘Mouse plague’ ravages crops across Western and South Australia

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Australia’s bulwark against populism is cracking

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Spearfisher dies in second fatal Australian shark attack in weeks

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Former Brisbane doctor charged with 148 sexual offences

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USA

US clears $2.7b Seahawk helicopter deal for NZ

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Why are Americans fleeing their homeland?

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Judge throws out case against U.S father who shot daughter’s accused abuser

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Las Vegas GP secures decade-long future in F1

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COVID-19

More cases of hantavirus coming – WHO chief

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Gabbard orders probe into US-funded foreign biolabs

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New Antarctic ice-core study shows modern ‘global warming’ is ‘nothing unusual’

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Arctic sea ice levels remain significantly above 2012 record low

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Seymour says ‘Climate Strike’ student protesters should stay in class

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Watts pushes ‘Carbon Credit’ market expansion with new climate guidance

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Crime

Police seek mystery driver after fatal Christchurch crash

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Stolen bike returned to Dargaville volunteer after community rallies behind him

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Warrant to arrest: Royal Hawea

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Operation Shelby: Police seize millions in assets linked to King Cobras

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NZSIS warns of Chinese recruitment attempts targeting Kiwis

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Peters raises concerns with China over MP travel bans

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The end of SWIFT? China’s digital leap in Africa

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China launches year-long orbital mission with lunar ambitions (Video)

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Cross-dressing cops bust drug dealer in Thailand

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Detroit doctor pleads guilty to child porn charges

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Study finds huge increase in tick-borne meat allergies across the US

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UK police raid home of ‘celebrity dad’ in sex crimes probe

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Rise in Philippine infant mortality after 2020 baffles experts

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