Dozens dead in Chinese coal mine explosion
President Xi Jinping has ordered an all-out rescue operation after a blast rocked the Liushenyu mine in the northern part of the country. At least...
Trump skips son’s wedding amid reported Iran strike preparations
The US president said he must remain at the White House due to “circumstances pertaining to Government”. US President Donald Trump has abruptly cancelled plans...
Body located in search for missing diver in Whakatane
A body has been located in the search for a missing diver in Whakatāne. The body was located at around 9am near the Whakatāne River...
Man charged in Dunedin homicide investigation
A man has been arrested and charged in relation to the death of a person in Andersons Bay on Friday night. Emergency services were called...
Parents raise concerns over school-hosted gender diversity workshop
Parent group Let Kids Be Kids (LKBK) has been made aware of an email sent to Wellington High School (WHS) families, announcing a school-hosted...
Homicide investigation launched in Dunedin
Dunedin Police have launched a homicide investigation after the death of a person in Andersons Bay on Friday evening. Emergency services were called to a...
Police vow to crack down on illegal dirt bike riders nationwide
Concerned about anti-social and illegal bike behaviour across the country, Police are laying down the law following reports of dangerous and disruptive behaviour. Police are...
Parliament tightens security amid cyber gaps
Parliamentary Service says it is bolstering security measures despite restructuring parts of its office security operations and ongoing vacancies within its cyber security leadership...
Warrant to arrest: Bodi McKee
Police are working to locate Bodi Mckee, who has a warrant for his arrest and is wanted by Police. McKee, 32, is wanted by Police...
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Over 300 suspected child predators arrested in raids across California
Dozens of minors were rescued during an operation in which investigators posed as teenage girls in online chat rooms. Hundreds...
Tulsi Gabbard quits
The director of national intelligence had been leading an investigation into US-funded biolabs in Ukraine. US Director of National Intelligence...
US blindsides Taiwan with arms sales ‘pause’
The island said it was unaware of any changes to military sales after a senior US official said they...
Putin vows revenge for Ukrainian attack on school dorm
Diplomatic condemnation will not suffice as a response to the overnight attack, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said. Around 15...
Protesters set Ebola treatment centre ablaze (Video)
Six patients who fled during the unrest have been found and are receiving treatment, DR Congo’s government spokesman has...
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Hurricanes clinch top spot with dominant Highlanders win
The Hurricanes secured top place in the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific regular season with...
