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With the multipolar world on full display Vladimir Putin highlights that trade activity between member states of the Shanghai Cooperation organization is surging. Vladimir Zelensky's chief of staff reveals Ukraine's army needs to mobilize 30 thousand citizens every month just to maintain what it has. Numbers that appear to highlight Kiev's true losses on the battlefield. The acting Venezuelan president, who stepped in for Nicolas Maduro after…

On the latest episode of Sanchez Effect, conservative commentator, journalist Ann Vandersteel exposes the terrifying reality of America’s orchestrated decline. From coast-to-coast ghost towns to the brink of economic collapse, she talks the brutal truth the mainstream media and paid influencers are desperate to hide: The dollar is nearing its death, sanctions have backfired, while London pulls the strings economically on global conflicts.

Positioned in the heart of Waiuku, this well-presented three-bedroom home combines comfort, convenience and easy-care living. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living area flows onto an expansive sun-soaked deck, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. With a family bathroom, separate toilet, dedicated laundry and double garage with extra storage, it’s a great option for first-home buyers, investors or downsizers. !Image Text · Bedrooms…

Be the first to enjoy this beautifully crafted three-bedroom, two-bathroom home by respected local builder Bosanac Builders. Designed for modern living, the spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living area flows seamlessly to a generous outdoor deck, while the primary suite features a walk-in wardrobe and ensuite. With a double internal-access garage and quality finishes throughout, this brand-new home offers easy-care living in the thriving…

Positioned in an established Pukekohe street, this substantial four-bedroom, two-bathroom multi-level home offers exceptional space for family living and entertaining. Multiple living zones, an office and a large games room with bar provide outstanding flexibility, while the kitchen and dining area flows to covered outdoor entertaining overlooking the swimming pool. A private, versatile home close to Pukekohe’s shops, cafés, schools and…

Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow is moving towards ending the war in Ukraine, responding to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's renewed call for a peaceful settlement. The statement signals a willingness to pursue diplomacy, but substantial differences remain over what any final settlement would require — and Ukraine continues to reject Russian demands over territory and its future security arrangements. INR Report: Based on…

The US attacks an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz, killing two IRGC soldiers, but Tehran fires back, targeting Jordan with ballistic missiles. The Shanghai Co-operation Organisation kicks off its annual summit. Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping, Narendra Modi, and Masoud Pezeshkian are all in attendance, with Iran's President stressing the importance of the bloc in the multi-polar world. The German Chancellor seeks to cut social spending and…

What happens when a robot becomes so small there is no longer room for a conventional battery or motor? Researchers in Switzerland have demonstrated an unusual solution: microscopic acoustic cavities that convert sound energy directly into thrust and movement. eLocal Report: Based on reporting by Maryna Holovnova for New Atlas, with research published by EPFL. The New Atlas report was published on 26 August 2026. · The drive to make…

Waikato Comancheros boss Junior Heart was allegedly awaiting a 270kg shipment of methamphetamine from overseas when police arrested him in June 2021, the Crown has told a High Court jury. Heart has already pleaded guilty to 73 charges, but continues to defend 37 drug, firearms and violence-related charges arising from Operation Equinox. eLocal Report: Based on reporting by Belinda Feek for the New Zealand Herald, republished by RNZ — read the…

e Pāti Māori has unveiled one of the most far-reaching constitutional proposals of the 2026 election campaign, seeking to give new legal force to Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations across government. The policy would create an independent commission capable of stopping some Crown decisions, make Waitangi Tribunal recommendations binding and begin a $220 million programme aimed at constitutional transformation by 2040. eLocal Report: Based on…