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Northland police arrest gang member for dangerous driving after alleged near miss
Cops say a patched Barbarian Stormtrooper member narrowly avoided hitting a police car.

Waiuku crash victims named as mother, young daughter, and niece: Sesi Latu-Vailea’s widow ‘going through it’
The woman's bereft husband, who moved from Tonga about 2002, was 'going through it'.

OutSystems launches Agent Workbench to accelerate AI in business
OutSystems launches Agent Workbench, a platform enabling firms to build and oversee AI agents, simplifying integration and boosting enterprise AI adoption.

Fortinet named SASE leader by Gartner, eyes USD $28.5 billion market
Fortinet has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for SASE Platforms, targeting a USD $28.5 billion market with its unified security solutions.

Lifting advertising restrictions will enable medical conferences in NZ - David Seymour
The Associate Health Minister says medical conferences can happen in New Zealand now, because the government is lifting advertising restrictions on medicines.

Coastguard rescues two people, dog from sinking houseboat off Kawau, north Auckland
The crew had to fight 30-knot squalls during the daring rescue.

‘No excuse for speeding’: How new speed limits are making Hastings schools safer
The changes are part of Hastings' early rollout of lower speed limits.

North Auckland houseboat floods in stormy weather
A houseboat north of Auckland submerged after the pontoons on one side took on water and the vessel started to sink on Tuesday night.

'Gone too soon': Mum dies with daughter and young relative in Waiuku crash
The deaths of mum Frances Latu-Vailea, and young girls ‘Oneahi and Marly, have devastated the local community in Franklin district, along Auckland’s southern border.

Auckland-based woman, 57, missing for nearly a month
Ella Davenport was last seen on 20 June at her Hain Avenue home in Mangere.

DevOps platforms see surge in outages & downtime in 2024 report
DevOps platforms like Jira and Azure DevOps saw notable surges in outages and security incidents in 2024, causing significant downtime and disruption globally.

Coastal Rugby player Jonathan Fidow convicted of assaulting opponent after Taranaki club game
Jonathan Fidow alleged his opponent made monkey noises and called him a 'black c***'.

Class action against two major banks offers to settle for $300m
A class action law suit against ASB and ANZ banks for overcharging customers is offering to settle its case for a payment of more than $300 million.

Police call for help finding Ella Davenport who has been missing since 20 June
Ella Davenport, 57, was last seen at her Mangere home on 20 June.

Immigration advisor loses license, ordered to repay victims $58,500
The advisor charged Chinese migrant workers tens of thousands of dollars in visa fees for jobs that didn't exist.

Police officer slept with woman after routine traffic stop
An officer used the police database to make enquires about the woman and had consensual sex with her the next night.

'Thriving' Maori economies revealed in new report
The Maori economy is "thriving", recent statistics have revealed, but a new report shows Maori businesses don't always measure their success monetarily.

‘A sad story’: Luckless Warriors star ruled out long-term, again
On top of season-ending injuries to Mitch Barnett and Luke Metcalf, one of the unluckiest players in the NRL has been ruled out for six weeks.

Club rugby players suspended after filming and posting intimate videos of student
Two Dunedin club rugby players have been suspended after both admitted to secretly filming and posting an intimate video of a female student.

Exclusive: Inside Motorola Solutions’ vision for the future of retail
Rising violence has prompted retailers and healthcare in Australia and New Zealand to adopt Motorola's body-worn cameras, boosting frontline staff safety.