NZCity NewsLinks -

All Links

17 Jul 2025

Search

Vectra AI appoints Chua Hock Leng to lead APJ region growth
Vectra AI has appointed Chua Hock Leng as Vice President and General Manager for APJ, driving growth and advanced threat detection in the region's cybersecurity market.

Wellington's Well Sushi fined after not paying 'vulnerable' migrant worker minimum wage
Well Sushi failed to meet a range of employment standards, the Employment Relations Authority said.

Pricey butter pulling up food bills - but there may be some relief in sight
Increases in dairy prices are pulling up overall food bills.

Wellington sushi restaurant fined for exploiting ‘vulnerable’ migrant worker
Lower Hutt restaurant Well Sushi has been fined $30,000 for serious employment breaches involving a migrant worker.

‘We hadn’t had suspicions’: Daycare manager tearful at inquest into Malachi Subecz’s death
Staff at the daycare had noticed bruising on Malachi Subecz’s face and chin more than a month before his death.

The big issues for Auckland’s leaders
The challenges caused by Auckland’s booming growth feature throughout the independent report, prepared for the upcoming local elections.

Streets cordoned off as police hunt for person in small Hawke's Bay community
Streets in the Hawke's Bay town of Whakatu have been closed off.

Capgemini & Anchora among winners at 2025 Adobe ANZ Partner Awards
Capgemini won Adobe's 2025 ANZ Partner of the Year, while Anchora was named Emerging Partner for their impact on Adobe Experience Cloud success.

The online gunseller with Donald Trump Jr on its board makes its market debut. Shares plunge
Shares of GrabAGun spiked at first but then sank, closing down nearly 24%.

Seagate Ships 30TB Drives
New data sovereignty laws and renewed focus on data centre disaggregation are driving hundreds of billions of dollars in on-prem and hybrid data centre investment.

Hawke’s Bay police standoff: Whakatu cordons set up to find person of interest
A police officer could be heard speaking over a loud speaker at the scene.

Popular Gibbston Valley Summer Concert moves from Queenstown to Wanaka
A new purpose-built outdoor arena will open in Wanaka in time for the concert.

David Seymour lashes officials after LINZ becomes latest agency raising concerns about his Regulatory Standards Bill
Regulation Minister David Seymour says officials "don't take New Zealanders' rights seriously," after concerns about his bill surfaced from another agency.

Babies born using DNA of three people, may cut disease risk
The eight newborns are the result of a new IVF technique.

Injury concern as star All Black heads for X-ray ahead of Hamilton test
Beauden Barrett could have another spell on the sidelines with a hand injury he first suffered in Super Rugby Pacific.

Armed police surround Hawke’s Bay property
Cordons are in place as police hunt a “person of interest”.

Windows Server 2025 flaw lets attackers persist in Active Directory
A design flaw in Windows Server 2025 allows attackers to persist undetected in Active Directory by exploiting managed service account vulnerabilities.

Heidi Health’s AI scribe to be trialled in New Zealand public sector
Heidi Health’s AI scribe platform will be trialled in New Zealand’s public health system to reduce clinician admin work and enhance patient care quality.

Farmers and council at odds over management of Tasman's flood-hit Upper Motueka River
Around 30 local farmers had been dealing with the Tasman District Council for years on ways to mitigate bank erosion and flood protection in the area.

Lower Hutt restaurant Well Sushi fined $30,000 for exploiting vulnerable migrant worker
The man, who was on a sponsored work visa, was owed more than $50,000 in wage arrears.

United Airlines profits dip but company says world getting ‘less uncertain’
Revenues rose 1.7% to US$15.2 billion, compared with the previous year.

Whakarewarewa aims for Baywide rugby title in Rotorua showdown
Whakarewarewa faces Tauranga Sports in the Baywide Premier Men’s final on Saturday.