The 2026 Taite Music Awards took place last week, where Kiwi artists and industry experts celebrated New Zealand's independent music scene. Geneva AM, The Mint Chicks and Marlon Williams were among ...

Lyttelton-based musician Marlon William took home the evening's top prize at the 2026 Taite Music Awards. Photo / Dave Simpson, Getty Images Marlon Williams has won the top honour at the 2026 Taite ...

Marlon Williams, Geneva AM, Tom Scott and Jazmine Mary are among the nominees up for the 2026 Taite Music Prize. The award, named in honour of late Kiwi music journalist Dylan Taite, celebrates the ...

Lithuania has declared a state of emergency over smuggler balloons from Belarus that have disrupted aviation. Vilnius airport has been closed because of the balloons, which Lithuania says have been ...

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The Mint Chicks: from left Michael Logie, Kody Nielson, Paul Roper, Ruban Nielson. The Taite Music Prize announced today that The Mint Chicks’ sophomore album would be awarded the Independent Music NZ ...

VILNIUS – In the forests surrounding the small Lithuanian town of Seduva, hundreds of Jewish men, women, and children were shot to death in the summer of 1941. Their names, once erased from memory, ...

The formation of the Bundeswehr's brigade in Lithuania moved into a new phase on 29 January, with two combat battalions subordinated to the brigade as part of Germany's gradual force build-up in ...

One of NATO’s most vulnerable points needs greater military interoperability and training grounds for its member states’ armed forces. The Suwalki Corridor, or Suwalki Gap, is the narrow strip of land ...

Lithuanian authorities accused Russia’s GRU military intelligence service on Friday of masterminding attempted arson attacks on a plant that supplies radio wave scanners to Ukraine’s army. Six ...

For Lithuania, a NATO and EU member bordering Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave and Belarus, the war in Ukraine has not been a distant conflict. It is a warning. How is Vilnius preparing for a possible war ...

People look at a German Leopard 2A6 main battle tank at Cathedral Square in Vilnius, Lithuania, on May 22, 2025. (Petras Maluskas/AFP via Getty Images) WARSAW, Poland — Lithuania is gearing towards ...