Trump teases sweeping deal after meeting Putin envoy
The US president has said a potential agreement might involve not just Russia and Ukraine but “all of Europe”. US President Donald Trump has hinted...
Building owners warned as sprinkler connection metals targeted
Police are advising the public and building owners to be vigilant as thieves target important fire sprinkler system connections. The warning comes as Police investigate...
Charges laid following school assault
Two people face charges as part of an ongoing investigation into an assault at Alfriston College. Police responded to the assault around lunchtime on Thursday. “At...
Pricey violin returned following theft
The case of a prized possession stolen from a New Lynn bus has ended on a high note. The violin was allegedly taken from a...
Paraguay president resigns over banking crisis
Paraguay's President Santiago Pena has resigned amid mounting protests and an impending impeachment process following the collapse of digital lender Ueno Bank, which left...
Vance blames Iran war for Republican midterm losses
US Vice President JD Vance says the war in Iran cost the Republicans the midterms, despite backing the war when it started. Vance claimed voters...
Electoral Commission admits enrolment errors
The Electoral Commission has added about 6,300 eligible voters to the roll after a system error led to residence class visa holders being wrongly...
Election 2026 Round Up – 6 Nov
The final Roy Morgan poll before the election has the National-led bloc ahead on 47.5%, compared with 44% for the Labour-led bloc. National was on...
Two unelected board members could decide NZ’s next government
The Opportunity Party is defending rules that could allow just two of its seven unelected board members to veto a coalition deal negotiated by...
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Zelensky claims US still owes Kiev $16 billion
The Ukrainian leader expects Democrats to be more generous with American taxpayer money following their midterm election victory. Ukraine’s Vladimir...
Ceuta migrants detained for trafficking and gang rape
The group allegedly held ten victims in a cramped house, and drugged and raped one woman. Police in Ceuta have...
Greenland ratifies Trump deal
Washington is now set to expand its military footprint on the Danish-owned Arctic island. Greenland’s parliament ratified on Tuesday a...
US two-party system could face anti-war challenger – Marandi (Video)
Americans have rejected the “uniparty” in Washington and its warmongering, the Iranian academic has said. The Republican defeat in the...
Shady money boosting third-party ‘spoilers’ in US midterms – Axios
$16.5 million in outside spending could tip key races in a record-breaking election cycle, the outlet has warned. More than...
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Four Nordic nations refuse to play hockey with Russia
Moscow has slammed the “infantile” boycotts, warning of legal action. Four Nordic nations, Denmark, Norway,...
