Convicted sex offender James Parker denied parole for third time
The former deputy principal has been in jail since 2013 for offences against boys while he was a teacher at Pamapuria School, near Kaitāia.
US election: North Carolina Republican vows to stay in governor's race after calling himself Black Nazi
CNN has reported Mark Robinson - who is African-American - also proposed bringing back slavery in comments on a pornography website.
Morning Digest | Doctors call off strike after Bengal government lists reforms; MEA dismisses report about Indian ammunition entering Ukraine, and more
The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on September 20, 2024
Couple dies while snorkeling during Hawaii babymoon, leaving behind 18-month-old son
The two are survived by their 18-month-old son, who was not with them at the time.
24x7 drinking water to every house in 3 years: CM
Says of the Rs 27,248 cr released by the Centre for RWS and Jal Jeevan Mission, the previous YSRCP govt spent merely Rs 4,235 cr with over 28 lakh houses yet to get water through taps
Nedlac fights for relevance and renewal
Does it still have a role to play? Research shows it is being undermined by government, business and labour.
Iconic Churchill photo stolen in Ottawa and found in Italy is ready to return
Canadian and Italian dignitaries on Thursday marked the successful recovery of a photo portrait of Winston Churchill known as “The Roaring Lion," stolen in Canada and recovered in Italy after a two-year search by police.
Greymouth dump cleared but Mayor fears disaster
Grey District Mayor Tania Gibson says it is a disaster waiting to happen and should be closed.
U.S. warplanes, ships and troops ready in the Middle East if the conflict expands
Growing tensions between Israel, Hezbollah, and Hamas prompt U.S. military presence in the Middle East to deter attacks.
Week in Politics: 'Crime wave' puts government's target in doubt
Analysis - Crime throws the government's reduction target into doubt and Labour's Chris Hipkins has to deal with a bad poll.
Decision imminent on 763-home plan set to create new Nottinghamshire village
A new primary school, playing pitches, allotments, and a community hub are also planned
Beeston business owner says homeless are 'using street as living room'
Sainsbury's says it is working with local authorities to find a suitable alternative location for the man
Schools in Wales cutting subjects including maths as 'dire findings' spell out bleak situation this year
More than half of school leaders in Wales are predicting a budget deficit this academic year with estimates that deficits run into many millions across all 22 local authorities
Ilkeston housing plans rejected after developer refuses to pay for school places
The Little Hallam Hill site would have become home to 26 affordable houses
Drivers cause "chaos" by using "wholly inappropriate" route during Dumfries and Galloway road closure
Motorists headed along the C1n Old Military Road through the village of Milton rather than the official diversion on the A711
Israel says 100 Hezbollah rocket launchers hit in Lebanon
Israeli air strikes come after Hezbollah vowed to retaliate over deadly exploding device attacks blamed on Israel.
China the top challenge in U.S. history: senior diplomat
Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell emphasizes the need for the U.S. to address China's multifaceted challenges.
Ian Murray blames SNP for industrial decline after Grangemouth refinery closure
EXCLUSIVE: The Labour Cabinet Minister accused the Nationalist Government of squandering opportunities on green jobs.
SNP bid to splash poor Scots energy bills
EXCLUSIVE: SNP government enlists energy firms and consumer groups for working group to design new tariff offering discounted energy deals to vulnerable homes.
Israel unleashes strikes on Lebanon as US urges restraint
Israeli warplanes carried out their most intense strikes on southern Lebanon in nearly a year of war, heightening the conflict between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah amid calls for restraint.
16 girls complain of sexual harassment, torture in Eluru ashram
Sexual harassment allegations at Swamy Dayananda Saraswathi Ashram in Eluru prompt investigation and closure by authorities.
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