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With just five months until the 2026 General Election, New Zealand First leader Winston Peters used a public meeting in Cambridge to deliver a wide-ranging speech focused on cost-of-living pressures, immigration, free trade, national identity, media accountability and what he described as the need to "keep hope alive" for New Zealand's future. By elocal · Introduced by Associate Health Minister Casey Costello, Peters spoke for more than an hour…

!Trump Says Hormuz To Reopen Friday After Signing Of "Great Peace Deal" With Iran · Strait of Hormuz maritime traffic and energy flows are expected to resume following the proposed agreement. · By Tyler Durden Monday, Jun 15, 2026 - 10:48 AM · Summary · Trump Says Hormuz Chokepoint Reopens Friday Pakistan PM Confirms Peace Deal, with a signing event in Switzerland next Friday Trump Confirms US-Iran Peace Deal "Now Complete" and says "Let…

New Zealand's economic recovery may have been handed a lifeline as hopes of a peace deal in the Middle East send oil prices lower and global markets higher, according to Kiwibank's latest economic outlook. The bank's economists say recent developments have dramatically improved market sentiment after months of uncertainty surrounding the conflict between the United States and Iran. · Brent crude oil has fallen below US$90 a barrel for the first…

New Zealand's female prison population is projected to grow significantly faster than the overall prison population over the next decade, according to new Ministry of Justice forecasts released on Friday. The projections indicate the number of women in prison could rise by 63 percent by 2036, compared with a 35 percent increase across the total prison population. · Officials say recent law changes targeting theft offences are expected to have a…

National's Finance Minister Nicola Willis has launched a direct challenge to Labour, claiming the opposition party has accumulated an $18.2 billion gap between its spending commitments and identified revenue sources. At a Sunday press conference in Wellington, Willis released a document she says compiles Labour's publicly announced spending commitments and compares them against the party's proposed revenue measures, most notably its capital…

Clandestine · One thing I am still waiting on, is for Trump himself to address the US-funded biolabs in Ukraine. · Tulsi, RFK Jr., Elon, and many other prominent individuals in his administration, have talked about this, but Trump has never mentioned it. · I’m sure there’s a very good reason for him not addressing it yet, but I’m still waiting for the day, because this bridge must be crossed eventually. · I’d imagine it’s because this is a…

Authored by Stephen Green via PJMedia.com, · In George Orwell's 1984, Great Britain was just a province of Oceania named "Airstrip One" as a none-too-subtle nod to the U.K.'s role as host to the heavy bombers of U.S. Eighth Air Force during World War II. · Four decades past the real 1984, and there's still no Oceania. But Britain looks more and more like Airstrip One as Parliament considers a bill opening up everyone's smartphone to government…

By Tyler Durden · Via Remix News, · Six years ago, in 2020, French political leader Marine Le Pen described the Migrant Pact, which was then in the planning stages, as the “suicide of Europe.” She said it would bring 60 to 70 million new migrants to Europe, as Remix News reported at the time. · Europe is about to find out just how prophetic its critics have been. On June 12, the highly contested EU Migration Pact officially came into force,…

Israeli air strikes take aim at the suburbs of Beirut. Three are reportedly killed as the IDF carries out orders from Benjamin Netanyahu keeping his war on Lebanon in high gear. · A peace deal between Iran and the US is on shaky ground as Tehran says the Israeli attack on Beirut was blessed by Washington. The world waits if a deal will be signed this Sunday or the coming days. · Russia's Yaroslavl region comes under a mass attack by Ukrainian…

Russian President Vladimir Putin wished his US counterpart, Donald Trump, a happy 80th birthday during a phone call, presidential aide Yury Ushakov has told journalists. Trump was “touched” by the greeting, and the two leaders spoke for about an hour in a “friendly and open” manner, the official added. Trump was particularly appreciative of the gesture, Ushakov said, noting that Putin was the first foreign leader to call and congratulate him on…