Inside an exiled prince’s plan for regime change in Iran – POLITICO
Pahlavi has sought to encourage foreign financial support for workers who will disrupt the state by going on…
BBC wants Donald Trump’s defamation lawsuit thrown out – POLITICO
In a lawsuit filed last month Trump demanded more than $5 billion after accusing the corporation of misleadingly…
Zelenskyy vows new operations targeting Russia – POLITICO
He declined to provide details, saying it was “too early” to speak publicly about certain operations, but stressed…
Northland crashes and quad bike accident renew road-safety plea
On Christmas Day, a person had to be flown to hospital in a critical condition after a quad…
This city shaped a classic Christmas carol. Now Russia has destroyed it. – POLITICO
The world did not recognize the new nation, but Shchedryk won it a place in global culture. “Even…
Emergency services respond after car goes into water on Turret Rd, Tauranga
A police officer at the scene told NZME a male driver of the vehicle was taken to Tauranga…
Manchester’s giant festive Ferris wheel keeps on turning through Christmas and New Year
Manchester’s legendary Christmas Markets might well be closing on Monday, but fans of the Ferris need not despair…
Government 4% rates cap puts pressure on Tauranga council services
If implemented, the rates cap would not come into force until in 2028. With annual rates increases of…
EU Parliament could put Mercosur on ice until 2028 – POLITICO
European lawmakers voted by a wide margin earlier on Tuesday to approve additional safeguard measures to protect European…
Britain’s new female MI6 chief wants to do things differently – POLITICO
The reasons may well lie in the aftermath of a bruising argument within Whitehall about how to handle the…
Manchester Council announces new Strategic Director for Adult Social Services
Manchester City Council has announced that in March 2026 Peter Tomlin will take up the role of Strategic…
Christmas bin collection schedule for Manchester residents
As thousands of Manchester residents prepare to celebrate the festivities over Christmas, the bin collection schedules across the…