Coster says Hipkins and Mitchell knew about McSkimming allegations
Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has come out swinging in the Jevon McSkimming scandal, insisting he briefed both former Police Minister Chris Hipkins and...
Hong Kong fire: Contractor misled residents on safety record before deadly blaze
Residents of Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court were incorrectly told that Prestige Construction & Engineering had a clean safety record before the company won...
Porirua woman charged after allegedly cutting husband’s penis
A 49-year-old Porirua woman has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm after allegedly attempting to partially cut off her...
11 killed in South Africa hostel mass shooting
At least 11 people, including a three-year-old child, were killed and 14 others injured when gunmen stormed an illegal drinking venue in Saulsville township...
Capitol pipe bomb suspect appears in Court
Brian Cole Jr., the Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs outside the Republican and Democratic national headquarters during the January 2021 Capitol unrest,...
Russian strikes hit Ukrainian infrastructure triggering blackouts and rail disruptions (Video)
A new wave of Russian missile and drone attacks struck multiple regions of Ukraine on Saturday morning, causing widespread blackouts and damaging key infrastructure,...
Judge spares dog owner from jail after horrific attack
A Northland woman has avoided prison after four of her dogs violently attacked a neighbour on her lawn leaving her with serious injuries that...
Man jailed after burning down vineyard cottage in violent outburst
A Marlborough man has been jailed after a furious outburst ended with a vineyard cottage burned to the ground, leaving its owners devastated and...
Police seek man after suspicious approach at Woodend Beach
Police in Waimakariri are appealing for public assistance after a woman was left shaken by a suspicious approach at Woodend Beach late yesterday morning. The...
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U.K. Labour Party bans trans women from 2026 Women’s Conference
The U.K's Labour Party has ignited a fierce internal row after confirming that transgender women will be excluded from...
US strategy rebukes Australia as AUKUS vanishes from new defence blueprint
Australia has been bluntly criticised in a sweeping new U.S. national security strategy that accuses Canberra of failing to...
Hungarian PM says EU ‘drowning in corruption’
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has accused both the European Union and Ukraine of being engulfed in corruption while...
Watchdog report exposes massive U.S. fraud and mismanagement in Afghanistan
A new watchdog report has revealed that the United States lost up to USD $29 billion to fraud, mismanagement,...
Female Ukrainian MP accused of leading extortion ring
Ukraine’s Western-backed anti-corruption agencies say they have uncovered a criminal group allegedly headed by a female member of parliament,...
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Breakers extend mid-season surge with 99–86 win over Tasmania
The New Zealand Breakers continued their strong mid-season turnaround with a 99–86 victory over...
