Black representation in Alabama tested before Supreme Court
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The invisible line dividing two of Alabama’s congressional districts slices through Montgomery, near iconic sites from the civil rights movement as well...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro and the right outperform, defying polls
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s election provided the world yet another example of polls missing the mark, with incumbent Jair Bolsonaro considerably outperforming expectations to...
Russia smuggling Ukrainian grain to help pay for Putin’s war
BEIRUT (AP) — When the bulk cargo ship Laodicea docked in Lebanon last summer, Ukrainian diplomats said the vessel was carrying grain stolen by Russia and...
Russia smuggling Ukrainian grain to help pay for Putin’s war
BEIRUT (AP) — When the bulk cargo ship Laodicea docked in Lebanon last summer, Ukrainian diplomats said the vessel was carrying grain stolen by Russia and...
Mahomes throws for 3 TDs, Chiefs overwhelm Buccaneers 41-31
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw for 249 yards and three touchdowns, including an electrifying jump pass to Clyde Edwards-Helaire, to lead the Kansas City...
Repair work to State Highway 3 stretch expected to start this week
Work to fix a stretch of Taranaki state highway will start this week, and travellers should expect delays. Repairs for State Highway 3 at Uruti, between...
Slip cleared from key route into Wellington suburb, another road remains closed
Traffic has now started flowing on a key route in and out of Wellington’s largest suburb, Karori, after the route, Chaytor Street, was cut to one...
MidCentral’s Covid-19 numbers stable and low
Kathryn George/Stuff Masks remain an option, especially for household contacts of Covid-19 cases when out and about. The number of Covid-19 cases in the MidCentral district...
Law Society president resigns after staff allege aggressive and irrational behaviour
President of the Law Society Jacque Lethbridge has resigned after a review found she behaved in a manner which some employees experienced as aggressive and irrational....
‘A devastating story’: Pregnant woman and unborn child die after admission delays
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the story of a woman and her unborn child dying at Palmerston North Hospital is ‘devastating’. The heavily pregnant woman in...