Illegal dumping: Auckland Council receives more than 24,000 reports
Auckland Council says it’s received more than 24,000 reports of illegal dumping in the last financial year – with nearly half of them in South Auckland. So, what can be…
$54.7m cut from property asking prices as sellers ‘read the room’
More than $54 million has been cut from property asking prices across New Zealand in the first quarter of 2026, new data shows, as sellers adjust expectations to better match…
Why spider webs have blanketed towns across the North Island
Spider webs have spun their way across the North Island in recent days, with the arachnids leaving homes, fences, trees and reserves draped in gossamer from parts of Auckland to…
Why banks are so worried the latest AI models will rob them
The legendary American bank robber Willie Sutton spent 40 years robbing banks because, as he claimed in his autobiography, he loved doing it. And when asked why he chose banks…
‘We do not take this access for granted’ – Breakfast on Luxon withdrawal
The co-hosts of TVNZ’s Breakfast show say they do not take the access to New Zealand politicians for granted, in the wake of Christopher Luxon’s decision to cut his standing…
‘Avoid the area’: 40 firefighters race to blaze in west Auckland
Around 40 firefighters from 14 crews are currently attempting to put out a large blaze at a boat building facility in west Auckland. Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) spokesperson…
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INDIA–NEW ZEALAND FREE TRADE AGREEMENT SIGNALS NEW ERA FOR BUSINESS – INZBC
INZBC welcomes the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement signed in New Delhi today as a game-changer in the trading relationship between the two countries, improving market access and certainty for…
From development to disorder: KTR blasts Congress governance; confronts Tejaswi Surya over “insult” to Telangana
BRS Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) launched a multi-fronted attack on Monday, accusing the Congress-led state government of dismantling Telangana’s developmental legacy while simultaneously taking a firm stand against…
No one is above the law: Telangana CM launches ‘SPANDANA’ teams, vows zero tolerance for drug-linked crimes
Sending a clear warning to the state’s elite, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Monday formally launched the SPANDANA Teams (Takshana Rakshana) program at the TG ICCC Auditorium. The initiative…
“Insult to Vokkaliga community”: Swami Pranavananda urges Congress to make DK Shivakumar CM of Karnataka
President of the Arya Idiga Kendra Samiti, Swami Pranavananda, on Monday urged the Congress high command to appoint Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, asserting…
Himachal poll panel announces May 22 civic elections for Rohru, Narkanda
The Himachal Pradesh State Election Commission on Monday announced the schedule for elections to the Rohru Municipal Council and Narkanda Nagar Panchayat, with polling slated for May 22. With the…
BJP National President Nitin Navin visits Jaipur after Bengal campaign, holds key organisational meeting
Nitin Navin, National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, arrived in Jaipur on Monday after concluding election campaigning in West Bengal. He received a traditional and grand welcome from party…
“Change is certain”: Dharmendra Pradhan predicts TMC exit as Bengal enters phase 2 polls
As the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections unfolds, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has projected a decisive shift in the state’s political landscape, claiming that public sentiment has…
“He should not move such letters…”: Former Uttarakhand HC Judge slams Kejriwal’s stance over Delhi HC’s recusal case verdict
Former Uttarakhand High Court Judge, Justice Lok Pal Singh on Monday criticised Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal over his letter about not appearing before the Delhi High Court in…
IGPL stars Bhullar and Pukhraj tied for 26th place in Singapore
Gaganjeet Bhullar had a disappointing finish at the International Series, Singapore, as he finished the week with a 2-over 73 and ended tied-26th after having been in a position to…
Dhoni’s IPL 2026 comeback delayed by calf setback, says Fleming
Chennai Super Kings (CSK), head coach Stephen Fleming, revealed that MS Dhoni is dealing with a persistent calf injury. He explained that the injury is delicate, as a further strain…
ISL 2025-26: Mohammedan deny SC Delhi full points in 2-2 draw
Mohammedan Sporting Club came from behind twice and secured a 2-2 draw against Sporting Club Delhi in Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi…
ISSF: India wins two medals on final day, finishes on top of medal tally
Hemant Burman won silver in the 50m Rifle 3Positions Men, and the pair of Zuhair Khan and Addya Katyal won bronze in the Trap Mixed Team event as India completed…
Enzo Fernandez secures FA Cup final spot for Chelsea after 1-0 win over Leeds United
Chelsea secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Leeds United at Wembley Stadium in London on Sunday to book their place in the FA Cup 2025-26 final, thanks to a first-half…
“I had to take game till end”: Rinku Singh on his match-winning knock against LSG
Following a superb batting performance against the Lucknow Super Giants, Kolkata Knight Riders’ dependable finisher Rinku Singh said his strategy was to remain composed after the early collapse, anchor the…
Bangladesh announces squad for 1st Test against Pakistan
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday announced their 15-player squad for their first Test against Pakistan, scheduled to start on May 8 at Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla Stadium as part of…
“We need to take accountability”: Rishabh Pant after LSG’s Super Over loss to KKR
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain Rishabh Pant stressed the need to take collective accountability after the team suffered a defeat from Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in a match that saw…
Faith, Family, and Swaraj: Dhirendra Shastri addresses “love jihad” and RSS ideology in Nagpur
Bageshwar Dham Peethadhish Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, during the Bharat Durga Shaktisthal and Dharma Sabha at Jamtha in Nagpur on Sunday, spoke on issues ranging from demographic shifts and “Love Jihad”…
“Indecent remark”: Maithili Thakur slams Pappu Yadav over “grave” remarks against women leaders
A political controversy erupted in Bihar’s Gaya after BJP MLA Maithili Thakur on Sunday strongly condemned an alleged remark by Independent MP Pappu Yadav, calling it inappropriate and hurtful to…
Sunil Jakhar alleges massive “gunny bag scam” in Punjab’s wheat procurement
Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar has levelled serious allegations of corruption against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, claiming a multi-crore scam in the procurement of used gunny bags for…