20 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Indonesia
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake and dozens of aftershocks have struck eastern Indonesia, killing at least 20 people and damaging buildings across East Nusa Tenggara. The...
Former Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism row found dead
Former University of Cambridge professor Jason Arday has died aged 41, days after resigning amid allegations of plagiarism and scrutiny over claims about his...
Fatal crashes – Te Hoe and Geraldine
Fatal crash, Tahuna Road, Te Hoe Police can confirm one person has died in the two-vehicle crash reported on Tahuna Road in Waikato on Friday. The...
Young child dies following dog attack
Police can confirm a young child has died following a dog attack in Aranui on Friday afternoon. At around 4.45pm, emergency services were called to...
Ukraine-linked ammo plant blows up in Italy (Video)
The KNDS-owned facility in Colleferro reportedly produced 155mm artillery shells supplied to Kiev. A powerful explosion has ripped through a weapons factory in Italy owned...
US missionary freed months after abduction
Kevin Rideout was kidnapped in Niger last year and no group has claimed responsibility. An American missionary abducted in Niger last year has been released...
Sylvia Park incident: Name release
Police can now formally release the name of the man who died after being shot at Sylvia Park Shopping Centre on Thursday. He was Hapai...
Sylvia Park incident: Investigation update
A critical incident investigation remains ongoing following the Police involved shooting at Sylvia Park Shopping Centre on Thursday afternoon. Overnight, Police completed a scene examination...
Fed Farmers back gravel consent reforms
Federated Farmers has welcomed plans to ease consenting requirements for river gravel extraction and small on-farm quarries, saying the proposed changes could reduce costs...
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NATO scrambles warplanes to shoot down drone over Latvia
Ukraine was carrying out a major UAV raid against Russia’s Leningrad region at the time. A NATO fighter jet has...
Major US legacy media outlet accused of letting Fauci influence COVID lab-leak report
Former ABC News correspondent Terry Moran has accused the legacy mainstream media network of heavily altering his 2021 report...
Mangione admits killing insurance boss
Luigi Mangione has admitted fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson, pleading guilty to two federal stalking charges carrying...
‘Shadow fleet’ is EU fiction to justify attacks on Russian trade – Lavrov
The top diplomat has reiterated Moscow’s warning that it could respond to Western ship detentions with similar measures at...
Kenyans demand halt to UK defense deal
A petition submitted to parliament cites sexual violence, abandoned children, and unresolved killings. Victims of alleged abuses involving British soldiers...
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Bezos-backed group takes stake in Liverpool
Liverpool’s owners have agreed to sell roughly a third of the Premier League club...
