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Peters renews key criticisms of NZ-India FTA as deal passes first reading

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Legislation to implement the NZ-India Free Trade Agreement has passed its first reading in Parliament, with Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay describing it...

Arrest made after serious assaults in Hamilton

One man is in custody after an assault on Saturday night in Nawton, Hamilton that left two people seriously injured. Police were called about 10pm...

Hezbollah rejects ‘humiliating’ US-brokered deal

The armed group has argued that the agreement would legitimize Israel’s occupation of parts of Lebanon. Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem rejected Lebanon’s preliminary peace agreement...

McKee named ACT Deputy Leader

The ACT Party has announced that Cabinet Minister Nicole McKee has been elected as the party's new Deputy Leader during its 2026 Annual General...

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Charles downgrades ‘Defender of the Faith’ for a ‘Multi-Faith Monarchy’

King Charles has formally redefined the monarchy's spiritual role, with Buckingham Palace now describing the sovereign as someone who "protects the space for Faith...

US conducts strikes on Iran

CENTCOM has accused Tehran of violating an interim peace deal after a cargo ship was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz. The US has conducted...

Police urge caution following multiple potential overdoses

On Friday Wellington Police attended five incidents where individuals are believed to have overdosed on a substance that is thought to be GHB, commonly...

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