New Zealand’s economy is set to outpace Australia’s … now what? – Liam Dann
Kiwis have been heading for greener pastures across the ditch en masse and we’re constantly looking across enviously…
China Is the Real Threat, Taiwan Says in Rebuke to Munich Speech
The world’s attention turned sharply toward East Asia following a dramatic exchange of words between China and Taiwan…
Danish PM: Trump ‘Very Serious‘ About Annexing Greenland
Islam Times – Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned that US President Donald Trump remains “very serious” about…
Trio sentenced after failed North Shore toy-store burglary leads to a 180km/h chase
They cut the padlock off the back door and, using the sledgehammer and crowbar, unsuccessfully tried to pry…
Russian Envoy Warns Nuclear Weapons Debate In Germany No Longer Taboo
Islam Times – The idea of obtaining nuclear weapons is no longer taboo for German politicians and the…
“The World Is Watching: Why Iran’s Crown Prince Says Tehran’s Survival Sends a Message to Every Bully”
On a chilly February afternoon in Munich, against the backdrop of one of Europe’s largest security gatherings, a…
Trump says planning to ‘make visit’ to Venezuela following Maduro abduction
By Joseph Stepansky and News AgenciesSaturday February 14, 2026 President Donald Trump is seen at Fort Bragg in…
Blood ties before geopolitics: Shared sacrifice, external interference and the path to peace in the SCS
LONG before phrases like “rules-based order” and “freedom of navigation operations,” which are US strategic messaging, dominated headlines, the…
Rotorua carer Stephen Bourke pleads guilty after medical neglect leads to mum’s death
Stephen Bourke was originally charged with manslaughter, but this was withdrawn and replaced with the admitted charge before…
World leaders congratulate Iran on 47th victory anniversary of Islamic Revolution
Sayyed Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, Secretary-General of Yemen’s Ansarullah movement, in a statement congratulated the people and government of Iran…
WSJ: US Weighs Seizing Iranian Oil Tankers To Pressure Tehran
Islam Times – The United States is reportedly considering seizing tankers carrying Iranian oil as part of efforts…
Hillside house fire in Hawke’s Bay: Rescue helicopter flying one person with critical injuries to Wellington Hospital
One patient was assessed at the scene and was being transported to Wellington Hospital in a critical condition…