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Winston Peters says NZ First is mounting a comeback and says people shouldn't assume next year's election result is set in stone.

A Greytown man who opened his window in the early hours to see several buildings on his street ablaze said the scene was like Armaggedon.
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It's a homecoming of sorts for Carterton's new mayor Ron Mark, who makes a return to the position after a successful career in central government.

Change is the word of the day - and most of the major cities in New Zealand will have new mayors after today's local body elections.

A 501 deportee, turned Evangelist Chaplain promised god he would never fire another gun - a promise that became near impossible to keep when he ended up working on the front line in Ukraine. After months of humanitarian work Owen Pomana found himself embedded with a Ukraininan Special Forces Unit, in the south east near Kherson - spending much of that time less than a kilometre from enemy lines. He's back home in New Zealand for a couple of months, before heading back to the conflict in a pa...

From RNZ
Former defence minister Ron Mark says soldiers in Ukraine came under heavy fire trying to recover New Zealand Corporal Dominic Abelen's body and h

Former defence minister Ron Mark says soldiers in Ukraine came under heavy fire trying to recover New Zealand corporal Dominic Abelen's body and had to abandon their efforts.

Corporal Dominic Abelen, who was killed while fighting in eastern Ukraine, is being glorified as a national hero in order to build support for greater NZ involvement in the US-NATO imperialist war against Russia over Ukraine.

The government does not know where the body of a New Zealand soldier killed in Ukraine is, including whether it is being held by Russians.

By Charlotte Cook, Hamish Cardwell and Ben Strang of RNZ
The Government does not know where the body of a New Zealand soldier killed in Ukraine is, includi