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Behind the day-to-day flow of insurance repairs at Classic Auto Body Panel & Paint is a workshop still driven by genuine automotive passion. From modern collision work to rare restorations like a 1950s Lancia B24S, the Pukekohe team combines technical expertise, craftsmanship and more than 30 years of local reputation. Walk into Classic Auto Body Panel & Paint in Pukekohe on any given day and you'll find the workshop focused on what has become…

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Few moments in life are more difficult than losing someone you love. · In those first hours and days, emotions can feel overwhelming. There are decisions to make, people to contact, paperwork to complete, and often a sense of uncertainty about what happens next. · At Fountains Funeral Services, we understand that this is not just a process. It is a deeply personal journey. As a locally owned family business, our role is simple: to care for…

Former National Counterterrorism Center director Joe Kent says the United States risks backing itself into a position where nuclear weapons become an increasingly conceivable military option. In a wide-ranging interview with Tucker Carlson, Kent argues that Washington’s objectives in Iran remain poorly defined, while Carlson makes the more explosive argument that any president who seriously entertains the first use of nuclear weapons should be…

Donald Trump says the United States has secured majority control over more than 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil — a volume greater than America's existing proved crude reserves. The agreement could attract around US$100 billion in private investment, but Venezuela retains legal ownership of the resources and the precise structure of Washington's claimed control remains unclear. INR Report: Based on reporting by RT HERE · US President…

Europe is heading towards winter with gas storage at around 64% — well below the roughly 80% seasonal average of recent years — as the Iran conflict disrupts Middle Eastern LNG flows and competition for available supplies intensifies. With Russian gas largely removed from Europe's previous energy mix, analysts warn that a cold winter or further supply disruption could trigger another sharp increase in prices. INR Report: Based on reporting by…

Two senior German political figures are calling for a legal process that could outlaw Alternative for Germany as the AfD continues to gain electoral support. Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and Baden-Württemberg Governor Cem Özdemir argue that elements of the party threaten Germany’s democratic constitutional order — raising a difficult question over how a democracy should respond when a party accused of extremism commands substantial voter…

CIA Director John Ratcliffe reportedly proposed bringing Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Vladimir Zelensky together for trilateral talks during a covert visit to Moscow. While the details remain largely undisclosed, confirmation of direct meetings between senior US and Russian intelligence chiefs suggests that channels between Washington and Moscow are operating behind the scenes despite the continuing Ukraine conflict. INR Report: Based on…

Venezuela has unveiled a sweeping 25-year energy agreement with the United States covering 17 strategic oilfields and an initial production target of more than 1.5 million barrels a day. Acting President Delcy Rodriguez says the arrangement will bring badly needed capital and technology into Venezuela while preserving national ownership of its oil - although the scale of US control being claimed by President Donald Trump has already raised…

Ukraine marks its Independence day - 35 years after the break up of the Soviet Union. Ahead in the programme we take a look at how its economy spiraled long before the conflict with Russia, even though it inherited a vast industrial base and resource rich lands. We speak to the grandmother of Hind Rajab, a 6-year-old girl shot and killed along with her family by the IDF. Israel now admits its soldiers were responsible and launched an…