Trump vows retaliation after US troops in Syria killed in IS ambush attack
By Maher Al Mounes and Daniel Stublen, AFP US troops patrol Syria’s Hasakah province on 14 June 2023.…
Brown University active shooter: Campus in lockdown as police search
“Lock doors, silence phones and stay hidden until further notice,” it said in an initial emergency alert. We…
Sex offender Nathaniel Mahoney handed 5-year supervision order by High Court
Corrections lawyer Anselm Williams submitted that Mahoney’s past conduct showed a “pervasive pattern” of behaviour. An ESO allowed…
US troops killed in Isis attack on joint patrol in Syria’s Palmyra
Three other injured US troops were “doing well”, Trump said. The soldiers “were conducting a key leader engagement”…
Queenstown hotel’s $30m five star makeover
The former Nugget Point Hotel, a modern resort when it opened in the late ’80s, is about to…
Andrew to face no further action over bodyguard claim
British police say they have found no evidence that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor asked one of his bodyguards to investigate…
Man seeking half of family home bought by ex granted 15% share in Family Court ruling
The Family Court has ruled that granting a man an equal share of the family home owned by…
Horseman Nathan Williamson in coma after serious fall
Southland horseman Nathan Williamson has suffered a serious injury after a fall during a race. Williamson was hurt…
Gift of $10,000 delights Dunedin charity
A woman moved by grief and a newspaper story has turned chilly memories into warmth and wheels for…
Bloom well worth the 22-year wait: owner
It was touch and go, but an agave is about to have its day in the sun. The agave…
EU set to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacle to Ukraine loan
By Jan Strupczewski, Reuters This undated handout photograph released by the National Police of Ukraine on December 12,…
Auckland shop owner assaulted in alleged aggravated burglary
Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly Police have arrested five people after an aggravated burglary in Auckland’s Albany. The…