Kaipara mayor Craig Jepson calls emergency meeting over election complaint
The meeting will be held at 5.30pm, at Mangawhai 1C and online. He requested the public be excluded,…
Landslides and flooding cut off 300 communities in Mexico with dozens dead and missing
TIANGUISTENGO, México — When a river that winds through the mountains of central Mexico suddenly turned into a…
Local election 2025: Whangārei Heads leads district in voter turnout
Whangārei Heads Citizens Association deputy chairwoman Jan Boyes said she was not surprised at the area scoring the…
Church of Jesus Christ announces new First Presidency
SALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced a new First Presidency.…
Local elections results: Newcomers take Bay of Plenty Regional Council Rotorua seats
In the Ōkurei Māori seat, Allan Iwi Te Whau has ousted Te Taru White. Kumar said he was…
Pak’nSave Rolleston, South Island’s biggest supermarket, opens its doors
“This is more than a supermarket – it’s a community hub built to last for generations. The scale,…
Local elections 2025: Jonathan Larsen, Jason Smith, and Snow Tane still neck-and-neck for Kaipara mayoralty
Trailing well behind the leading trio was Ash Nayyar, with 1256 votes – 1783 behind Smith – effectively…
Local elections 2025: Biggest wins and closest calls as special votes loom
Adams, who is now heading into his third term leading the Hauraki District, received 4694 votes, while second-placed…
Local elections 2025: Wendy Schollum new Hastings Mayor as last-minute voters extend her lead
Buddo, who is heading back to farming life, conceded defeat and wished Schollum well. He said he was…
Ceasefire holds in Gaza ahead of hostage release and Trump’s visit to Israel
CAIRO/JERUSALEM — A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas held in Gaza for a third day on Sunday ahead…
Josh Furlong’s AP Top 25: It’s time to recognize the greatness of Indiana
SALT LAKE CITY — It was not a good weekend for several teams ranked inside last week’s Associated…
Helicopter crashes in Huntington Beach, California; 5 hospitalized
Five people were hospitalized after a helicopter crashed in Huntington Beach, California on Oct. 11, officials said. Huntington…