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Person dies following water incident near Cape Three Points

One person has died following a water-related incident near Cape Three Points, Wainui, on Banks Peninsula today. Emergency services were called about midday after someone...

$26K in unpaid fines leads police to guns, drugs and $30K cash

Two men are before the courts after Auckland City Police conducted a traffic stop, resulting in a trove of illegal items being located. Acting Shift...

Trump sends Witkoff and Kushner with Ukraine peace proposal

US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are preparing to take a new American proposal aimed at ending the Ukraine conflict directly to Moscow...

Myocarditis warning came too late – COVID Jab-injured worker (Video)

New Zealand health worker Monique says she suffered severe and lasting health problems after receiving her second Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in June 2021, two...

Madrid erupts as thousands protest Spain’s Ceuta migrant crisis

Clashes erupted between demonstrators and police in central Madrid following a major protest over the Spanish government’s response to the migrant crisis engulfing Ceuta. The...

Milei vows to ‘recover’ Falklands

Argentine President Javier Milei has intensified Buenos Aires’ long-running claim to the Falkland Islands, declaring the British Overseas Territory to be Argentine and warning...

NZ & Australia move closer to economic integration

New Zealand and Australia have agreed to accelerate efforts to deepen their Single Economic Market, with ministers targeting regulatory barriers and the costs faced...

Two dead after firearms incident in Nelson

Two people have been located deceased following a serious incident in Nelson this afternoon. Earlier today, just before 12pm, Police received information about the alleged...

Police appeal for footage after man fatally struck on Te Puke highway

Police investigating an incident where a man was fatally struck by a car in Te Puke on Tuesday night are appealing to the public...

Tate brothers indicted in Romania on alleged trafficking and sex crime charges

Romanian prosecutors have indicted Andrew and Tristan Tate in absentia on charges involving human trafficking, alleged sexual offences against...

South Africa recovers $519m in corruption assets

South African authorities claim to have recovered 8.3 billion rand (USD $519 million) in assets and funds connected to...

Norway seizes Russian Arctic research ship

Norwegian authorities have detained the Russian research vessel Professor Molchanov in Svalbard following a legal request from Ukraine’s state-owned energy...

Uber pulls out of African markets after years of driver disputes

Uber has ended its ride-hailing operations in Nigeria and Uganda, bringing its 12-year presence in Africa’s most populous country...

Kiev gunfight exposes bitter feud inside Zelensky’s security apparatus

An armed confrontation between two of Ukraine’s most powerful security agencies has exposed deep tensions inside Kiev’s intelligence establishment,...

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