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Kāpiti Coast District Council has introduced a bylaw allowing it to set its own alcohol licensing fees so it can pass more of the costs to those selling alcohol, rather than ratepayers. This will mean the right people pay for the costs of this ...

Parliament passed legislation on Friday that requires companies to offer flexible working options to employees with young children in order to help them balance work with child rearing.

1. At U.C.L.A., Protesters Briefly Form Encampment and Occupy Building Before Police Move In  The New York Times
2. Police swiftly clear new pro-Palestinian protest encampment at UCLA  KTLA Los Angeles
3. What to Expect From the Latest Congressional Hearing on Campus Protests  The New York Times
4. UCLA pro-Palestine protesters clash with police as chancellor testifies before Congress  FOX 11 Los Angeles

Whether it be tax deadlines, price increases, school, ending European elections, fire-themed celebrations or anti-mass tourism protests, there's a lot going on in Spain this June.

1. China says military drills encircling Taiwan designed to test its ability to ‘seize power’  CNN
2. China's war drills around Taiwan enter Day 2. Here's what it means for cross-strait relations  CNBC
3. China stages mock missile strikes on Taiwan, jets with live missiles used in drills  Reuters
4. Taiwan tracks dozens of Chinese warplanes and navy vessels off its coast on 2nd day of drills  The Associated Press
5. How China Will Squeeze, Not Seize, Taiwan  Foreign Affairs... Читать дальше...

BRITS will be basking in Bank Holiday sunshine this weekend – with millions set to be treated to 21C rays.

The WNBA announced Thursday that it awarded Toronto its first international franchise, which is set to start playing in 2026.

Mayor of Dunedin Jules Radich is encouraging the community to come together in their grief following the tragic loss of life at Dunedin’s Bus Hub.

Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis is campaigning for the DA in the Eastern Cape.

The Hague, Netherlands - The top United Nations court on Friday will rule on a plea by South Africa to order a halt to the Israeli military offensive in Gaza, with Pretoria accusing Israel of 'genocide.'

OnePlus Open may come with improved display crease launch expected in early

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Fashion apparel brand J.Lindeberg is to introduce a bold new collection that is designed to combine ‘American spirit with athletic excellence’ and is timed to launch alongside the announcement of the USA teams for the upcoming men’s and women’s golf events at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

Couple arrested in Kota after video of romancing on speeding bike goes viral

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Out with the gods, in with... a post-apocalypse. After some teasing, Fortnite just launched its latest battle royale season — we’re up to Chapter 5: Season 3 — and it’s heavily inspired by Mad Max and Fallout (in fact, Fallout is part of it). It’s called “Wrecked,” and it introduces a new wasteland region, a larger focus on vehicular combat, and, for some reason, Magneto.

1. Fortnite's new post-apocalyptic season has Fallout, Magneto, and vehicular mayhem  The Verge
2. Crash the Party in Fortnite BR Chapter 5 Season 3  Forever Fortnite
3. Here's The Exact Time 'Fortnite' Chapter 5, Season 2 Ends And Season 3 Begins  Forbes
4. When is the next Fortnite season? Chapter 5 Season 3 release date and rumours  Radio Times
5. When Does Downtime Begin and End For Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3? Answered  Turtle Beach

A massive landslide struck six villages in Papua New Guinea's highlands Friday, local officials said, with many homes believed to be buried and scores of villagers feared dead.

In one of the most egregious uses of the pardon power since Bill Clinton freed billionaire tax cheat, Israeli agent and international fugitive Marc Rich as the clock struck midnight on his lamentable administration, last week Texas Gov. Greg Abbott freed an avowed racist who ran a red light, before plunging his car into a crowd of protesters and fatally shooting a man who was trying to protect people from being run over. Abbott granted the killer a pardon, even though the gunman had been obsessed... Читать дальше...

The BCCI secretary’s remark comes days after former Australian players Ricky Ponting and Justin Langer claimed that they have turned down approaches for the high-profile position.

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) No lead has been safe for the Pittsburgh Pirates as of late. Pittsburgh has gone up by at least four in each of its past two games before ultimately losing -- a fate it will try to avoid on Friday in the opener of a three-game set with the visiting Atlanta Braves. After seeing a 5-0 lead evaporate Wednesday in a 9-5 loss to the San Francisco Giants, the Pirates couldn't

Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission is proposing to shed 24 roles undermining its ability to lead an efficient and diverse public service, fit to face the country’s challenges.

Heartfelt thanks are extended by Greater Wellington and East by West Ferries to all the agencies and individuals involved in today’s search in Wellington Harbour, following an incident involving a harbour ferry.

A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled honoring Chris Hemsworth, one day before the U.S. release of his latest film, "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga."

Drinking water stored in earthen pots offers several health benefits. Here are seven key advantages: