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    Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown has weighed into the saga involving one of his ex MP's links with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
     7 February 2026
    Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown has weighed into the saga involving one of his ex MP's links with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
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    British PM Sir Keir Starmer pressured to resign amid fallout of Peter Mandelson's ties to Jeffrey Epstein
    7 Feb: Sir Keir Starmer led Labour to a landslide election victory two years ago, but in the past week, things have unravelled for the British prime minister. What went wrong?... more
    Indonesia's government directs education funds to meals program as teachers struggle on low wages
    6 Feb: Temporary teachers in Indonesia paid low wages criticise a government decision to direct one third of yearly education funding to the president's flagship free meals program.... more
    A property manager says the numbers of students looking for flats is lower than previous years
    6 Feb: A property manager says the numbers of students looking for flats is lower than previous years... more
    New Zealander's vastly prefer in-person GP visits - despite the convenience of telehealth options
    6 Feb: New Zealander's vastly prefer in-person GP visits - despite the convenience of telehealth options... more
    Keir Starmer apologises to Epstein's victims for appointing Lord Mandelson as ambassador to US
    6 Feb: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says former ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson lied when asked about the nature of his relationship with convicted non-offender Jeffrey Epstein.... more
    The Government's announced it'll invest in two horticulture developments on under-utilised Maori land in Northland and Waikato
    5 Feb: The Government's announced it'll invest in two horticulture developments on under-utilised Maori land in Northland and Waikato... more
    Can One Nation turn its polling hype into seats in parliament? History shows it will struggle
    5 Feb: Pauline Hanson’s party has been dysfunctional and scandal-ridden for its entire existence. Capitalising on strong polling will mean changing decades-old patterns.... more
    ICE and Border Patrol in Minnesota - accused of violating 1st, 2nd, 4th and 10th amendment rights - are testing whether the Constitution can survive
    5 Feb: In Minnesota, can constitutional protections withstand the actions of a federal government seemingly intent on aggressively violating the rule of law?... more
    National's not ruling out running candidates in Maori seats in this year's election
    4 Feb: National's not ruling out running candidates in Maori seats in this year's election... more

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     Today's News

    International:
    After the uprising, Bangladesh returns to the ballot with its wounds still open 8:07

    Soccer:
    Auckland FC still heads the OFC Pro League standings, despite a Round 2 loss to the Solomon Kings in Papua New Guinea 8:07

    Rugby:
    Welsh rugby is still in crisis...spanked 48-7 in their opening Six Nations match against England at Twickenham 7:57

    Rugby:
    Both New Zealand teams have made the semi-finals at the World Series event in Perth 7:57

    Business:
    People still advised to stay away from the beaches on Wellington's South Coast, with no swimming, collecting kaimoana or walking dogs following the sewage leak 7:47

    Accident and Emergency:
    Investigations are underway after a house fire in Ashburton 7:47

    Rugby:
    The New Zealand men's sevens team has snuck into the semi-finals of the Perth Sevens, despite losing two of their three pool matches 7:37

    Skiing:
    Kiwi skiers Luca Harrington and Ben Barclay are through to the freeski slopestyle final at the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina 7:27

    Cricket:
    No surprises in the opening three matches of cricket's T20 World Cup 7:17

    Law and Order:
    An accident at Auckland's Mt Albert Aquatic Centre has left a 12 year old facing significant dental problems - just days after a man had his finger severed on the same hydroslide 7:07

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