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Police Staffer Facing Nearly 40 Charges Including Rape and Kidnapping

Ten people face criminal charges following investigations by the New Zealand Police National Integrity Unit.

Thousands of First-Home Buyers Trapped as House Values Fall Below Their Mortgages

A dirty secret exposed: Cosmetics and women’s cancer risk

Reserve Bank Raises OCR to 2.75% as More Rate Hikes Loom

Second consecutive increase puts borrowers back under pressure, although the RBNZ says inflation is easing and economic recovery is resuming

DON'T Buy These 10 New Zealand Bread Brands? What the Labels Really Tell Us

A Kiwi Food Truth video takes aim at supermarket bread, arguing that many familiar loaves are highly processed. But some of its strongest claims deserve a closer look before shoppers abandon their favourite brands

Young New Zealanders Are Drinking Less as Alcohol Consumption Hits Record Low

Alcohol intake has fallen below seven litres per person as health, cost and changing social habits reshape New Zealand’s drinking culture.

Stefan Hannon-McGinn and Ethan Howe Sentenced for Murder of Sidney Bridson

Two men convicted over the 2023 Waitaanga killing have received life sentences, with different minimum non-parole periods.

Methanex Closure Sends Shockwaves Through Taranaki

New Zealand’s largest gas user prepares to mothball its Motunui plant as declining supply reshapes the country’s energy landscape

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Featured – World

Trump Claims Venezuela Deal Has More Than Doubled US-Controlled Oil Reserves

Washington says agreement gives it majority control over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan crude

WORLD NEWS RT - September 2 2026 (17:00 MSK)

NZ 3rd Sep 2026

Lindsay Clancy Trial Sparks Debate Over Race, Class and Criminal Responsibility

Former congressional attorney Reese Everson argues the accused mother’s race and social status have influenced how the case is perceived

‘We are the emperor with no clothes; we only tell everyone we are the greatest country’

Ann Vandersteel

Moscow Drops the ‘Great’ From Britain as Relations Sink to New Low

Russian academic argues London’s confrontation with Moscow reflects a centuries-old geopolitical rivalry but the commentary also places New Zealand inside Britain’s continuing global sphere of influence

Putin Says Russia Is Moving Towards Ending Ukraine Conflict

Russian president tells Narendra Modi Moscow is heading towards a settlement as India again calls for dialogue and diplomacy

Soviet Archives Detail 1945 Hailar Massacre in Japanese-Occupied Manchuria

Newly released FSB records describe the execution of 43 prisoners as Soviet forces entered Manchuria in the final days of World War II

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