Who, What, When and Where.
Relevent newsitems are geotagged with location information.
Geotagged newsitems are indicated using the geotag icon.
Geotags are also export in RSS feeds using the GeoRSS standard. A GeoRSS tagged feed item has this format:
<item>
<title>Can you replace the Hilton?</title>
<geo:lat>-41.284896</geo:lat>
<geo:long>174.778531</geo:long>
</item>
A feed containing only the geotagged newsitems is also available:
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geotagged newsitems feed
The location information which makes this possible is provided by OpenStreetMap and the Nominatim AC auto-complete tool.