Taiwan’s plan to set up mission in Estonia hits wall over name
Taiwan tensions China’s past retaliation against Lithuania for engaging with Taipei haunts Europe In 2023, Estonia’s government said…
Labour Day weather: Cold snap brings heavy rain, snow and strong winds across South Island
Between 60 and 90mm of rain is forecast, with the potential for up to 130mm of rainfall, which…
‘Dana’ Alice hits Spain hard with roads and railway tracks flooded and around 1,000 people evacuated from their homes
Monday, 13 October 2025, 10:12 ‘Dana’ (cold drop storm) Alice, which shook the Valencia and the Balearic Islands…
US tariff whiplash hits Asian manufacturers investing stateside
Trump tariffs Rule changes ‘unsettling’ for Vietnamese family plastics business Plastics manufacturer Plascene is expanding its U.S. plant…
Masked men among those attempting to enter London migrant hotel – as five arrested
A group of masked men were among those who attempted to enter a hotel housing asylum seekers in…
Crashes on Auckland motorways amid wet weather block lanes, causes delays
It was taking commuters 48 minutes to travel from Albany to Manukau. It normally takes 32. Earlier, the…
The Duchess of Deception: Meghan Markle’s PR War Hits a Breaking Point
Once celebrated as the modern face of royalty, Meghan Markle is now facing the harshest spotlight of her…
Lyttelton landslide hits home, residents evacuated
“We were required to evacuate multiple houses after a landslide came down behind one house,” they told the…
Michael Hurst-directed Chicago the Musical brings the razzle dazzle for NZ tour
Pictured from left: Sophie Jackson, Amelia Rojas and Rebekkah Schoonbeek in “Chicago the Musical”. Photo / Alisha Lovrich…
Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal hits back at Rafael van der Vaart
Lamine Yamal has taken fresh aim at Rafael van der Vaart after Spain’s Nations League win over the…
Andrew Tate leaves the US to return to Romania ‘to prove innocent men don’t run from anything’
Andrew Tate, the self-styled “king of toxic masculinity”, and his brother Tristan have flown from the US to…
Syria war monitor says Israel hits illegal crossings on Lebanon border
BEIRUT – A Syria war monitor said Israel struck illegal crossings on the Syria-Lebanon border early Friday, the…