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Auckland is famous for harbours, beaches, volcanoes and a skyline filled with cranes and sails. But what if there is another Auckland hiding underneath the one we see every day? Not a spooky conspiracy story. Not politics. Just genuine local mysteries and fascinating places hiding in plain sight. By The Kiwi Grandpa · A video recently surfaced exploring some of Auckland's lesser-known locations. · And once corrected, the result becomes less…

New Zealanders have increasingly been asking questions this month as NZ Fuel Watch reports continue to show an unusual pattern emerging in tanker movements and fuel origins. Normally, the flow of refined fuel into New Zealand follows fairly predictable pathways. South Korea, Singapore and occasionally Japan have historically provided the backbone of refined product shipments entering the country. · But recent observations suggest something…

Why has Ukraine become one of the most strategically important battlegrounds on Earth? Conventional explanations frame the conflict as a struggle between Russia and NATO, a contest over territory, or a broader confrontation between East and West. Based on a presentation by Church of the Eternal Logos · Church of the Eternal Logos presents a very different interpretation. · According to the presentation, Ukraine's importance extends far beyond…

RT gets exclusive access to the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran makes its control of the waterway official with clear boundaries overseen by the Persian Gulf Waterway Management. · Russia and Belarus conduct joint military exercises involving the countries' tactical nuclear forces. That's as the Belarusian Foreign Ministry summons the Lithuanian ambassador over recent airspace violations by Ukrainian drones. · A video of far-right Israeli Security…

The existential crisis that recently engulfed the British Labour Party has intensified over the past week, and it is now clear that the party is facing political extinction. By Graham Hryce, an Australian journalist and former media lawyer, whose work has been published in The Australian, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Age, the Sunday Mail, the Spectator and Quadrant. · Two weeks ago, British voters showed their contempt for Labour, after…

‘The Depression of the1930s: We were in bread lines, begging for work. Is it worth repeating that to defend Bibi?’ – former British Parliament member George Galloway. · On the latest episode of ‘Sanchez Effect’ legendary political figure George Galloway issues a chilling warning about escalating Middle East tensions, predicting an immediate global economic depression if Iran is driven to shut down critical maritime trade routes. Forget 10…

On May 20, 2019, Ukrainians were cheering the inauguration of Vladimir Zelensky, a political outsider who won the presidential election in a landslide on a promise to chart a path different from previous national leaders, who had been elitist, corrupt and divisive. Zelensky promised sweeping changes, which he vowed to bring at the possible cost of his political career. In practice, he is now clinging to power under martial law, as his closest…

Conservative commentator Tucker Carlson has called for the United States to immediately end all aid and special arrangements with Israel, arguing that Washington's relationship with the country is damaging America's international standing. The comments were made during an interview with Israeli Channel 13. · Carlson said: · "I think we should stop all aid to Israel, all special deals for Israel. Tomorrow." · He also argued that the United…

Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to China came only days after Donald Trump's own high-profile meetings in Beijing, leading some analysts to suggest a new “great triangle” is forming among the world's largest powers. By Fyodor Lukyanov, editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club. · However,…

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has summoned Israel’s ambassador in Rome after condemning the treatment of pro-Palestinian activists detained during Israel’s interception of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. In a sharply worded statement on Wednesday, Meloni described footage showing Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir taunting the detainees as “unacceptable.” · "It is inadmissible that these demonstrators, including many Italian…