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The horse, the prep, the race itself - how the tactics of winning the Melbourne Cup evolved
If you want to talk to someone who knows about riding the winner of the Melbourne Cup, Kerrin McEvoy is not a bad place to start.

FUJIFILM Business Innovation NZ wins Partner of the Year
FUJIFILM Business Innovation New Zealand has been awarded 'Partner of the Year' at the 2024 Esker Impact Awards for a decade of transformative automation support.

More 'slash nets' planned for Tairawhiti forestry
Six locations for steel column slash nets picked, providing an “additional layer of protection”.

Sitting around watching cat videos? Don't feel bad, it's research
A new study is calling for participants to watch and respond to cat videos.

WorkSafe investigates after person ‘trapped under machinery’ taken to hospital
The person was airlifted to Auckland Hospital in a serious condition after being trapped under machinery.

US election: Women will pick the winner
Analysis - At a time when some Trump supporters are even calling for an end to women's right to vote, it's likely the women of America will determine the outcome of the 2024 US presidential election.

No respite in Spain as deluge hits rail and air travel in Catalonia

German foreign minister commits more aid on visit to Kiev

Suzuki unveils its first EV with the e Vitara SUV

New details emerge in ‘horrific’ killing in Auckland 44 years ago
Police described two vehicles of interest in the homicide cold case of Simon Buis who was found dead in Gribllehirst Park outside the rugby club in 1980.

Tauranga mayor hits back at online comments about staff
Comments were made on social media in response to posts on Tauranga's marine precinct.

Papuans worry about new Indonesian leader Prabowo’s plan to revive transmigration
Church leader says locals need health, welfare services but not new residents in their communities.

Kiwi rowing great retires after rare Olympic achievement
The rowing great joined an exclusive club in July when she completed the full set of Olympic medals.

Zero-risk policy part of 'widespread erosion' of access to recreational areas
Twelve associations are calling for recreational activities to be formally excluded from the Health and Safety Act 2015.

LIve: Luxon 'frustrated' with officials but 'confident' in Cabinet conflict of interest processes
The Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he's confident about Cabinet's own conflict of interest processes

Northland's new mobile ENT clinic inspired by Maori Battalion
A surgeon from the legendary Maori Battalion has inspired a mobile clinic designed to bring health services to the remotest corners of Northland.

Taranaki farmer with terminal cancer fought two years to get compensation
The farmer’s lawyer says his client “feels as though the corporation is trying to put the lowest possible dollar value on his life”.

One person critically injured after truck, car collide
The person needed to be freed from the vehicle by firefighters and was taken to Palmerston North Hospital after the crash in Himatangi.

Upskilling teachers a better approach to improve students' math ability
Intermediate schools say the $2m trial for catch-up math lessons is a good start.

Mozambique presidential runner-up escapes alleged assassination attempt

Putin receives North Korean foreign minister in the Kremlin

Aussies on edge after Black Caps whitewash India
New Zealand could well have awoken a ‘sleeping giant’ of world cricket ahead of the highly anticipated Australia-India test series.

Tauranga council staff ‘unfairly’ targeted on social media
Mayor Mahé Drysdale says “keyboard warriors” are making "unsupported allegations" against council staff on social media.