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AI adoption in retail: Opportunities & readiness gaps
A new survey from Riverbed reveals that while 95% of retail leaders view AI as crucial, only 40% feel prepared for its implementation.

Childish Gambino cancels Australian and New Zealand leg of The New World tour
Childish Gambino (AKA Donald Glover) says his recovery from a recent surgery is taking longer than expected.

New solar farm to generate enough power for 800 homes
A new solar farm near Seddon has started producing energy for the region in what has been called a “significant investment” for Marlborough.

Gun pointed at road worker in Tokoroa, police seek red ute
The worker was “understandably shaken” by the incident in Tokoroa on Sunday.

Effective ways to improve security by avoiding privilege creep
In a digital landscape fraught with data breaches, organisations must tackle the silent threat of privilege creep to safeguard sensitive information.

Major delays on State Highway 1 after tree falls in Northland
The tree is threatening power lines, and the highway between Kaiwaka and the Brynderwyn Hills could be closed until 3pm.

In-person submissions on Treaty Principles Bill to be at Parliament or by video call
In-person submissions on the Treaty Principles Bill will all be held at Parliament or by video call.

New Child Protection Investigation Unit announced by Children's Minister
The unit will be up and running by early next year, Children's Minister Karen Chhour says.

ATM - FY25 revenue guidance and dividend policy
The a2 Milk Company (“the Company”, “a2MC”) has today announced that it has updated its FY25 revenue guidance and established a dividend policy for the first time in Company history

Gang chapter president's patch seized in first 24 hours of ban
The first arrest was made just three minutes after midnight, with 11 more to come.

Driver safety screens to be installed on Auckland buses
Eight out of ten buses will have the fit-out, equating to 1100 buses on the network.

Data quality key to AI success over generative tech by 2025
As the adoption of AI accelerates towards 2025, experts stress the importance of data quality and governance over generative technologies in industry.

'The worst outcome is death' - the surprising way to slow methanol poisoning
An expert explains why methanol poisoning happens and what you can do about it.

Victim loses $10 thousand after Facebook Marketplace scam
Police are urging members of the public to be aware of Facebook Marketplace scams

'Watch this space': The Warehouse Group promises to turn things around with a 'vengeance'
Competing with Kmart and revamping its stores are key focuses for The Warehouse Group, its leadership says.

The superpowers of coatings make possible the impossible
Hi-tech coatings make all sorts of high performance engineering, like jet engines, possible.

'Got my support' - Christopher Luxon stands by Erica Stanford after 'stupid bitch' comment
The prime minister says it wasn't appropriate behaviour but that Erica Stanford had apologised.

Man found dead at Levin park was shot, police confirm
Robert Albert was found deceased at Muaupoko Park near Lake Horowhenua.

Sysdig names William Welch as new CEO, eyeing growth
Sysdig has appointed William 'Bill' Welch as its new CEO, aiming to enhance its cloud-native application protection amid a booming cloud security market.

Do we still need cash?
Australia is pondering forcing some shops to accept cash , with some asking if New Zealand should follow suit.

Review: French castaway thriller Suddenly
An ingenious script and the skill and charm of its leads, makes French film Suddenly about a couple stranded on a remote island, gripping viewing, writes Simon Morris.