Explosions rock Riyadh
Multiple explosions have reportedly shaken Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, prompting air raid warnings and disrupting flights as tensions with Yemen’s Houthis continue to intensify. Emergency...
Homicide investigation launched after woman found dead in Newlands home
Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a woman in Newlands on Saturday morning. Emergency services were called to Gahagan Way at...
Ukraine losing 27,000 troops a month – Polish PM
Ukraine is now suffering an estimated 27,000 soldiers killed or wounded every month, according to Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, who described the figure...
Eagle swoops in after kayakers capsize
Three kayakers are safely back on dry land after a chilly afternoon on the water ended with an unexpected rescue from the Police Eagle...
Appeal for information following Gisborne assault
Gisborne Police are appealing to the public for information following an assault overnight. At around 2am, Police were called to Peel Street after receiving reports...
Scientists urge MPs to halt five Bills over environmental and health risks
The Physicians & Scientists for Global Responsibility New Zealand (PSGR NZ) is calling on Members of Parliament not to approve five Bills currently progressing...
Taxpayers’ Union accused of undemocratic gatekeeping in NZME-livestreamed Greymouth debate
Serious concerns over democratic fairness have erupted on the West Coast following the decision by the Taxpayers’ Union, a private corporate entity, to exclude...
Liz Dotcom to contest Kaipara ki Mahurangi for Freedom, backing direct democracy
Liz Dotcom, a qualified legal professional, business degree holder, and mother, has officially announced her candidacy for the Freedom Party (Outdoors & Freedom). Grounded in...
Explosions hit German city as police probe organised crime links
A string of explosions has shaken Frankfurt and neighbouring Offenbach, prompting German police to investigate whether the attacks are connected to organised criminal networks. Two...
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Higher disease rates in vaccinated children – study reanalysis (Video)
Epidemiologist Nicholas Hulscher of the McCullough Foundation has presented data to a Michigan House Oversight hearing claiming substantially higher...
Trump announces permanent US security role in Greenland
President Donald Trump has announced an agreement with Denmark and Greenland that he says will give the United States...
Merkel: Gates used billion-dollar vaccine machine to pressure governments
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has accused Bill Gates of using the enormous financial power of his 'charitable foundation'...
US climate agency’s ‘hottest summer ever’ claim under fire over changed temperature data
Claims that the United States experienced its hottest summer on record in 2026 are being challenged over the way...
Moscow says UK orchestrated Bucha ‘False Flag’
Russia has accused Britain of orchestrating what it describes as a staged massacre in Bucha in 2022, citing a...
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NPC 2026 Round 8: Wellington 28-52
Northland have beaten Wellington 28-52 in their Round 8 2026 NPC match at Sky...
