NZCity NewsLinks -

All Links

16 May 2025

Search

Nimbl appoints Wyn Ackroyd as Director to lead strategy push
Nimbl appoints Wyn Ackroyd as Director to lead business transformation and strategy, marking a major step in expanding its client offerings amid growing demand.

The House: Wake-up call to MPs over building relationships after Treaty settlements
Public organisations are treating Treaty commitments like transactions, not relationships, the Auditor-General says.

Alconost & Tolgee partner to make app localisation easier
Alconost and Tolgee have partnered to simplify app localisation, combining AI and expert translation to cut costs by up to 50% and enhance developer workflows.

'No magic bullets': Can the Papua New Guinea public and the police learn to get along?
A police commander lamented recently that the public no longer respects police officers, who face an increasingly tough environment, are underpowered and unappreciated.

Truck crash blocks State Highway 1 in Putaruru, traffic delays expected
The crash occurred near the intersection of SH1 and Sholson St, Putaruru.

Fatal crash between dirtbike and vehicle in South Auckland
Emergency services called to Takanini crash on Thursday night.

Two brands targeted as car thefts soar in Masterton
Thieves are stealing the cars purely "for their own enjoyment", a police officer says.

Indigenous West Papuans claim Indonesian government is 'land grabbing'
But Indonesia denies this, saying all land sales transactions are lawful and "there is no land grab without consent".

Two years on from Loafers Lodge fire Newtown building looms virtually unchanged
The building remains unchanged, and its future is still uncertain.

Are we going back to 1968?
Prior to 1969, nobody alive on the face of our planet had ever walked on the moon. Within a few short years we will be returned to that pre-1969 status.

Schneider Electric unveils AI Copilot to enhance manufacturing
Schneider Electric and Microsoft have unveiled an industrial Copilot using generative AI to boost productivity and streamline automation in manufacturing environments.

West Auckland tenants ordered to pay for fire damage after rubbish blaze
The fire happened hours after the tenants had been asked to remove a pile of rubbish.

Why rising dairy prices are a double-edged sword
The latest Stats NZ figures revealed butter prices are up 65 percent, while milk was up 15 percent and cheese 24 percent.

Rock icons ZZ Top, George Thorogood ignite Christchurch crowd
Rock and roll legends ZZ Top and superstars George Thorogood & The Destroyers electrified Christchurch fans at Wolfbrook Arena on Thursday evening.

Fujitsu named leader in ServiceNow report for Asia Pacific
Fujitsu has been named a leader in the 2025 ISG Provider Lens ServiceNow report for Asia Pacific, excelling in consulting, managed services and innovation.

Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo to perform in Auckland for first time in 2026
Eden Park will host full-scale stadium show celebrating Tattoo�s 75th anniversary.

Surge in Wairarapa car thefts sparked by groups of criminals - police
A total of 29 vehicles have been stolen in the past two weeks � a sharp rise compared to the 37 thefts recorded over a two-month period to May last year.

Police incident closes section of State highway 25 in Coromandel Peninsula
A short section of the highway between Kopu and Thames was shut, NZTA advised.

One dead after dirtbike, vehicle crash in Auckland
Emergency services were called to the crash in Takanini last night.

Enough meth to supply Wellington region for two months found in man's bedroom
The stash has seen Lower Hutt man Sunia To'ofohe receive a 14-year prison sentence.

Weather: Wet, windy conditions forecast for South Island, expected to move north on Sunday
Heavy rain and strong wind watches have been issued for the west of the South Island.

Dirt bike rider dead after collision with vehicle in East Auckland
Emergency services were called to the scene on Mill Rd around 8.30pm.