Tuesday, October 27, 2026

ACT promises spending cuts and revises stance on migration policy

ACT is promising smaller government, lower debt and changes to healthcare, retirement savings and welfare if returned to government. Leader David Seymour unveiled the party’s...

Man charged with attempted murder after park assault

Police have charged the man taken into custody in central Auckland with attempted murder. Emergency services were called to Myers Park about 4:45pm on Sunday,...

Bolsonaro challenges Brazil election result

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has claimed a fourth term in office after defeating Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro,...

Fatal crashes – Christchurch, Georgetown and Davenport

Fatal crash, Christchurch One person has died following a crash in Christchurch Central early this morning. Police were called around 3.20am with reports that a car...

Update: Serious assault, Māngere

Police continue to make enquiries following a serious assault in Māngere yesterday. One person was transported to hospital in critical condition after Police were called...

Houthis renew strikes on Saudi airports and oil facilities

The Yemeni militants confirmed new attacks as the conflict with the Riyadh-led coalition intensifies. Yemen’s Houthis have struck several targets in Saudi Arabia, including two...

Child critically injured in Auckland park assault

A child has been left with life-threatening injuries following an alleged assault by a man at Myers Park in central Auckland on Sunday afternoon. Emergency...

Homicide investigation launched after woman’s body found in Kawerau

A homicide investigation has been launched after Police discovered a body at an address in Kawerau. Earlier on Sunday, Police were called just after 9am...

Deadly Ukrainian drone raid causes ‘significant damage’ in Belgorod

One civilian was killed and ten others wounded in a major attack on residential areas, Mayor Valentin Demidov has said. One person has been killed...

EU country turns to AI to slash government workforce

The Netherlands plans to axe 25,000 jobs to save nearly $4 billion annually. The Netherlands has unveiled plans to cut...

WHO website cited in COVID jab–MS link

A statement appearing on the World Health Organization’s (WHO) website has prompted renewed attention to a possible association between...

Serbia’s Vucic loses election, accuses EU and US ‘deep state’ of meddling

The bloc’s leaders rushed to congratulate the student-led opposition on its projected victory before the official vote count was...

Lula ally assaulted ahead of crucial Brazil election (Video)

Montes Claros City councilwoman Iara Pimentel was injured by a projectile at a campaign event. A politician from Brazilian President...

Saudi man who bugged OpenAI office faces espionage charges – WSJ

Investigators are examining whether the suspect intended to offer confidential company information to Saudi Arabia. The FBI is examining whether...

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