Saturday, January 24, 2026

New partial slip at Mt. Maunganui landslide site

Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) teams continued operations overnight at the Mount Maunganui landslip site, where six people remain...

Tree removal raises questions after Mt Maunganui landslip

Concerns are mounting over whether the removal of large exotic trees, including English and Holm oaks, from Mount Maunganui may have contributed to the...

‘Clown’ Zelensky ‘losing the plot’: Reactions to his Davos tirade

The Ukrainian leader has sparked a wave of international backlash and accusations of being unfair and ungrateful to Kiev’s Western backers. Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky...

Missing person: Have you seen Kevin?

Police are asking for the public’s help finding Kevin John Singh Belling, who was reported missing from the Invercargill area. The 62-year-old was reported missing...

Putin and Zelensky ‘want to make a deal’ – Trump

The Ukrainian leader has repeatedly ruled out any territorial concessions to Russia. US President Donald Trump has said he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin and...

One dead after serious incident in Clutha

One person has been found dead, and another is in critical condition, after a serious incident at an address in Crichton, Clutha this evening. Police...

Name release: Workplace incident, Rangitikei

Police can now release the name of the person who died following a workplace incident on Taihape-Napier Road, Rangitikei, on Tuesday 13 January. He was...

‘Unelected globalist bureaucrats’: Peters welcomes U.S. decision to withdraw from WHO

Foreign Minister Winston Peters has slammed the World Health Organization (WHO) following the United States’ formal withdrawal from the globalist health body. “The US has...

Six people confirmed as unaccounted for following Mount Maunganui landslide

Police can now confirm six people are currently confirmed as unaccounted for, including two teenagers, following yesterday’s landslide at Mount Maunganui. The youngest of those...



Anti-ICE activists arrested over Minnesota church riot

FBI agents have targeted protesters who disrupted a Sunday service in St. Paul. The FBI and the US Department of...

U.S. House blocks move to strip Trump of authority to use force in Venezuela

A Democratic Party attempt to limit President Donald Trump’s ability to launch military action against Venezuela without congressional approval...

Witkoff lands in Moscow for Ukraine peace talks with Putin

U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, has arrived in Moscow ahead of expected talks with Russian President...

Three killed in shooting in rural New South Wales town

Three people have been killed and a fourth seriously injured following a reported shooting in the small New South...

Mass graves found in Kursk region after Ukrainian incursion

Russian authorities claim hundreds of bodies have been discovered in mass burial sites in the Kursk region following the...

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