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US journalist and geopolitical analyst John Varoli has accused Ukraine’s leadership of sacrificing its own population to continue what he describes as NATO’s proxy war against Russia. Speaking to RT, he also alleges that billions in Western funding are being diverted by Ukrainian political and oligarchic interests. The claims are presented in the interview without supporting evidence.

Israel has reportedly expanded its public-relations campaign into the emerging world of artificial intelligence, as support for the country declines among Americans. According to reporting cited by RT, material connected to an Israeli-funded influence operation has appeared as a source in responses from ChatGPT and Perplexity, raising questions about how governments and political campaigns may attempt to shape what AI systems tell their users. I…

Ukrainian pop star Olya Polyakova has sparked a fierce public debate after questioning whether citizens are becoming too frightened to speak openly and condemning what she described as people being grabbed from the streets. Writing for RT, historian Tarik Cyril Amar argues her comments have broken a significant taboo surrounding Ukraine's wartime mobilisation system and political climate. INR Report: Based on an opinion article by Tarik Cyril…

Plan Change 1 aims to improve water quality across the Waikato, but Andy Loader argues its economic and social consequences have not been adequately considered. From rising compliance costs and threats to farming and food production to the impact on rural communities and exports, he questions whether PC1 is workable or affordable. He also argues that major contributors to declining water quality, particularly koi carp, remain inadequately…

Improving the health of Lake Waikare and the Whangamarino Wetland is an objective few people would disagree with. But environmental ambition does not remove the responsibility to demonstrate that the proposed actions will work, that the costs are justified, and that ratepayers and landowners can actually afford them. The Waikare-Whangamarino Draft Action Plan presented to Waikato Regional Council describes itself as non-regulatory but…

The 33-year-old man fatally shot by police outside Auckland's Sylvia Park Shopping Centre was on community detention and supervision at the time of the incident. RNZ reports Hapai Otene had four previous firearms convictions, had served prison time for aggravated robbery and was facing another charge when Thursday's confrontation unfolded. eLocal Report: Based on reporting by Sam Sherwood and Edward Gay for RNZ HERE · On Community Detention ·…

US journalist and geopolitical analyst John Varoli has accused Ukraine's leadership of sacrificing its own population to continue what he describes as NATO's proxy war against Russia. In an interview with RT, Varoli also alleged that billions in Western funding are being stolen by Ukrainian political and oligarchic interests — claims presented in the interview without supporting evidence. INR Report: Based on reporting and a video interview by…

New Zealand recorded a net migration gain of 17,625 people in the year to June 2026, up 71 percent on the previous year. But behind that increase is a striking divide: the country lost a net 37,718 New Zealand citizens while gaining 55,341 foreign citizens. eLocal Report: Based on reporting by Greg Ninness for Interest.co.nz HERE · Migration Turns Up Again · New Zealand's net migration numbers are beginning to rise again after falling sharply…

New Zealand First has fallen three points to 8 percent in the latest 1News-Verian poll after reaching 11.5 percent in RNZ's mid-July Reid Research poll. RNZ political editor Jo Moir argues the result leaves Winston Peters confronting a familiar strategic choice as the election approaches. eLocal Report: Based on analysis by Jo Moir for RNZ HERE · NZ First Drops Back to 8 Percent · With less than three months until New Zealand votes, Winston…

For decades, NESARA has been surrounded by extraordinary stories about secret legislation, presidents, hidden financial resets and worldwide debt forgiveness. But beneath the mythology sits a real and surprisingly detailed economic proposal built around a much bigger question: who should control the creation of a nation's money and who should benefit from the wealth its people create? There Really Is a NESARA · Strip away everything you may…