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Cloud AI drives business efficiency, with adoption set to surge
Organisations are increasingly adopting cloud AI solutions to boost efficiency and enhance customer experiences, says Transparency Market Research.

NZ joins call for Israel to allow full resumption of aid to Gaza
The joint statement said food, medicines and essential supplies were exhausted and the population faced starvation.

America’s Cup: France’s K-Challenge confirm intention to return following Naples host announcement
The team launched its first America's Cup challenge since 2017 in Barcelona last year.

Kiwi golfer Steven Alker finishes fourth in major championship
New Zealander Steven Alker was unable to haul in leader Angel Cabrera in the rain-delayed PGA Tour Champions.

The newcomer that could be offering the cheapest petrol in NZ
Motorists after a bargain fill have been shopping around.

Cheapest petrol in NZ: Newcomer U-GO takes the crown from Gull
For a long time, it was Gull Atiamuri - but no more. Here's why that's changed.

Tech New York Advocates launches to boost global collaboration
Global Tech Advocates launches Tech New York Advocates, its 44th group, led by Alejandro Martinez to foster innovation and inclusivity in NYC's tech scene.

E ono nga tau o te mahi huarahi, a, kahore ano kua whakatikaina te huarahi 'morearea'
Kua kitea e nga kaitaraiwa te maha o nga whakarereketanga ara, te maha o nga tohu tu, nga katinga po me nga rau koeko huarahi.

Watch: Winston Peters argues with heckler at rail announcement
At the end of a press conference at Wellington’s railway station, a man who looked to be on his morning commute started yelling at the Deputy PM.

Brockwell Park festivals to go ahead this summer
Despite a legal challenge, the six scheduled festivals at Brockwell Park will go ahead.

Digitalisation could boost NZ SME GDP by NZD $8.6 billion in 2025
New Zealand SMEs could boost GDP by NZD $8.6bn by 2025 through digitalisation, says report by Xero and NZ Institute of Economic Research.

Max Verstappen interview: I’ve told Red Bull I will be here next season
Max Verstappen became a father two weeks ago and seems unfazed by it all.

Fuel price shift: Gull knocked off its cheapest petrol perch
Gull shook up competition in the fuel sector, but the price gap is now closing.

Te Pati Maori's haka punishment labelled extreme, but Labour unlikely to filibuster
Labour's not keen on a filibuster, while Te Pati Maori's president says more tikanga Maori should be incorporated in the House.

After nearly 30 years, Wellington could see a Pasifika councillor again
The capital last had a Pacific councillor in 1995. Ken Ah Kuoi is hoping he’ll be the next one.

Nicola Willis to turn attention to supermarket sector after Budget
The government is putting together proposals to increase competition after hearing from supermarket chains and smaller operators.

Are online reviews now useless?
Manufacturers and vendors are increasingly trying to buy good reviews online and sadly they're succeeding.

Advisers dismayed at Dosh and Westpac tie-up
Mortgage advisers say they have been slapped in the face by Westpac powering fintech Dosh to offer home loans without any financial advice and giving a loyalty cashback reward of up to 0.20% over the term of a mortgage.

Government commits $604.6m in Budget for rail network upgrades
Funding targets freight maintenance and metro rail renewals in Auckland and Wellington.

KiwiRail promises no 'price-gouging' when Aratere retires
The Interislander ferry operator says passengers may need to travel on less popular sailings or be more flexible with dates.

It’s a $US450 billion industry, and Australia is in prime position to become a player
There is an accelerating need for nations to establish trusted supply chains for sensitive goods such as AI technology. Australia ticks many boxes.