NZ’s centre-right coalition holds an election-night majority, with special votes and final results still to determine the next government.

New Zealand’s 2026 election turnout falls to 74.6%, potentially the second lowest on record, as advance voting reaches a new high.

Thousands have hit the streets across the bloc to demand a halt to energy-hungry AI infrastructure projects.

Over 1,000 people have contacted a Ukrainian investigative journalist after exposure of a neo-Nazi linked torture chamber outside Kiev.

Digital ID warning: “Once they can verify who you are online, they no longer need police, courts or judges to punish you,”

Police investigating the death of Baby Ru in the Hutt Valley three years ago have made arrests.

Three people have been arrested, along with more than $80,000 in cash, and cannabis and methamphetamine seized in Canterbury.

A major pipeline carrying millions of barrels of oil from the Gulf region has come under renewed attack.

British comedian and bestselling children’s author David Walliams has been accused of sexual misconduct involving young women and teenage girls.

An investigation is underway after a firearm was discharged towards Police in Napier.

At least two people were killed and 17 others injured when a three-story building collapsed into an adjacent construction site in Brooklyn, New York.

At least one person has been killed and four wounded by a gunman in Washington, DC,

Ten arrested after MMA stars Merab Dvalishvili and Usman Nurmagomedov clash in violent Abu Dhabi brawl..

Kenya will not serve as a quarantine centre for foreign travelers seeking to meet other countries’ Ebola-related entry requirements.

Major Microsoft Outlook outage disrupts global email services, affecting thousands as engineers work to restore connectivity.

Police have disrupted a significant crime circuit operating in northern parts of Auckland.

Police investigating the theft of an ornate lion from Feilding cemetery are seeking the public’s help.

Nationwide US flight shutdown disrupts nearly 7,000 flights after major air traffic control communications failure.

An asphalt tanker rammed a docked cruise ship in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Friday,

Wellington Police seize millions in drugs, firearms, cash, gold and classic cars following year-long investigation.