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Man arrested after crashing at speed on Waikanae expressway

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A man is due to appear in court on serious driving charges following an incident on State Highway 1, Waikanae Tuesday night. Just before 8:25pm...

IPCA finds police justified in pepper spraying man on bus

The Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) has ruled that officers were justified in using pepper spray to remove a man from a bus in...

Major US banks denied services to customers over political views – regulator

A Treasury Department review found that nine banking giants discriminated against clients over their beliefs and business activities. Nine of the largest US banks discriminated...

Argentina challenges UK rights to Falklands oil project

Argentina has launched legal action at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea seeking to halt oil and gas exploration near the...

Saudi OpenAI employee arrested by FBI for bugging conference room

The FBI has arrested a 35-year-old Saudi national and OpenAI engineer for allegedly placing a bug in an executive conference room at OpenAI’s San...

Reserve Bank hits pause of digital cash

The Reserve Bank has put its proposed digital cash system on hold as it prioritises modernising payments systems. The move followed a 2024 public consultation...

Mowbray backs overhang strategy to keep centre-right in power

Businessman Harry Mowbray is urging centre-right voters to split their votes, backing National electorate candidates while giving their party vote to ACT or NZ...

Poll: National and Labour deadlocked at 28%

National and Labour are tied on 28% in the latest 1News Verian poll, while Leaders Chris Hipkins and Christopher Luxon are level on 20%...

Peters clashes with Campbell over UN declaration

NZ First leader Winston Peters stood his ground during an appearance on RNZ’s Morning Report, clashing with host John Campbell over the decision to...

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Pakistan school roof collapse kills at least 29

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Twenty-eight children and a teacher died in Peshawar, prompting the authorities to investigate the building’s structural safety. At least 28...

New blaze reported at EU Starlink facility (Video)

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The incident in Bulgaria occurred weeks after a fire at a station in Poland used by SpaceX to relay...

Russian oil refinery catches fire following Ukrainian drone attack

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A fire erupted at an oil refinery in Russia’s Ryazan Region following an overnight Ukrainian drone assault, with Russian...

British troops training to ‘recapture’ Falklands – Times

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A military exercise in the south-Atlantic islands the UK claims as its own included, for the first time in...

Farage vows to shut down UK ‘asylum scam’

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The Reform UK leader has called immigration a “national security emergency,” saying Britain is in a “terrible mess” after...

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