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The key levers of an enterprise’s growth - AI focus, innovative culture, and strategic partners
Enterprises drive growth by aligning AI advancements with innovative cultures and strategic partnerships, unlocking real outcomes and long-term success.

Two Dunedin club rugby players suspended after secretly filming and posting intimate videos of student
The Dunedin club rugby players pleaded guilty to two charges of making an intimate visual recording and posting the video without consent.

‘Undie-niably annoying’ as flushed undies tangle up a newly-upgraded Auckland wastewater pump
The pump, located in Judges Bay, Parnell, was blocked after someone attempted to flush their underwear leaving the system literally tangled in fabric.

Kiwi couple the first over-70s Hyrox world champions
Sophia and Bob Warren started training for the endurance event just weeks before their first competition. They've now done it three times, including a spin at the World Champs in Chicago.

Bitdefender named sole Visionary in 2025 Gartner EPP report
Bitdefender is named the sole Visionary in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms for the third year running.

Plan to scrap Taranaki polytech's agriculture courses sparks backlash
Western Institute of Technology is planning to scrap its agriculture courses as part of its plan to prove its financial viability amid restructuring within the polytech sector.

Petition calls for halt to Gene Technology Bill as export leaders urge cautious approach
Beef + Lamb NZ has asked Government to 'slow down' and 'consult properly' with farmers.

Te Kuiti crash: Detached boat and trailer caused fatality on SH3
Police are appealing for dashcam footage.

Apiculture New Zealand: Beekeeper advocacy group comes under pressure
Rifts among industry groups, charities and agencies in the beekeeping industry.

Woman who died after crash near Hampden was 20-year-old Tessa Elizabeth Macintosh Sheild
Tessa Elizabeth Macintosh Sheild died from her injuries early Tuesday morning.

Police seek information about fatal crash near Te Kuiti last Friday
Police want to hear from anyone who witnessed a fatal crash involving two vehicles and a boat near Te Kuiti last Friday.

Parents complain kids getting burns, skin infections from popular nappies
The company denied the allegations, saying it had not seen an increase in complaints and its products did not cause nappy rash.

Woman who died in crash on SH1 in north Otago identified
Emergency services were called to the crash near Moeraki Boulders Rd by Hampden about 4.20pm on Sunday.

Witnesses sought after boat disconnects from SUV on state highway, killing one
Police are seeking more information after a fatal crash on State Highway 3 in King Country last week.

The McRib is back, here’s what you need to know
McDonald’s has brought back a fan favourite, after six years.

Police officer found to have engaged in sexual activity while on duty
There was insufficient evidence to prosecute the officer, however, they resigned as a result.

Netpoleon partners with FireMon to expand security solutions in ANZ
Netpoleon partners with FireMon to offer advanced network security policy management solutions to enterprises and resellers across Australia and New Zealand.

Open-source Java migrations rise as audits cost firms USD $500,000+
Nearly 80% of firms plan to switch to open-source Java as audits over costs of USD $500,000+ fuel moves away from Oracle's complex licensing policies.

Parliament considering big changes to employment law
Parliament is considering an employment relations bill that would cement contractor status, water down or eliminate grievance claims, and end '30-day rule' requirements.

Police warning after fleeing vehicle rammed by member of public in Gisborne
"We strongly discourage people from taking matters into their own hands."