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    Keir Starmer apologises to Epstein's victims for appointing Lord Mandelson as ambassador to US
     6 February 2026
    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.
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    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
    Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim and India's Narendra Modi named in Epstein files
    4 Feb: The prime ministers of Malaysia and India deny having links with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein after their names appeared in a tranche of files released by the US Department of Justice.... more
    The cost of school uniforms is a burden on families – is it time for the government to step in?
    4 Feb: Uniforms can cost hundreds of dollars. If students are required to wear them, the government should ensure they don’t become a barrier to education.... more
    The fall of Peter Mandelson and the many questions the UK government must now answer
    4 Feb: In the space of a few hours, Mandelson’s future has now shifted from the certainty of ignominy to the possibility of prison.... more
    Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown's defending a surge in Auckland Council consultant costs
    4 Feb: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown's defending a surge in Auckland Council consultant costs... more
    Labour and the Greens have joined forces at Waitangi, with both parties giving their verdict on the state of Te Pati Maori
    3 Feb: Labour and the Greens have joined forces at Waitangi, with both parties giving their verdict on the state of Te Pati Maori... more

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     Today's News

    Politics:
    Keir Starmer apologises to Epstein's victims for appointing Lord Mandelson as ambassador to US 7:27

    Rugby:
    Ireland's depth will be tested in this morning's Six Nations rugby opener against France in Paris 7:27

    Cricket:
    Pace bowler Matt Henry has saved the Black Caps from embarrassment in their final warm-up match ahead of the T20 World Cup....leading New Zealand to a seven-run win in Navi Mumbai 7:17

    Skiing:
    Valentino Guseli gets snowboard big air wildcard at Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics 7:07

    Rugby League:
    South Sydney superstar Latrell Mitchell will miss rugby league's annual All Stars match for a second consecutive year 7:07

    Entertainment:
    Lily Allen was "terrified" about how her revenge album West End Girl would be received 7:01

    Entertainment:
    The Kelly Clarkson Show will come to an end later this year 6:31

    Entertainment:
    Nicki Minaj has thrown her support behind Donald Trump because of the "bullying" directed at the US President 6:01

    Law and Order:
    A 37-year-old woman is due in court today - accused of taking more than five-thousand dollars from older people across Auckland and Hamilton 4:57

    Hamilton:
    Three people are injured - one seriously - after a two-vehicle crash near Hamilton Airport 21:57

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