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Sir Maarten Wevers to lead Ministry for Disabled People review
The review will investigate how to keep disability support services funded by the ministry going in the long-term.

AI talent in US & European banks surges amidst sector layoffs
AI talent has grown by 9% in the world's biggest banks over the last six months, led by a recruitment drive towards AI implementation.

AMD powers Optiver's modernisation of data centre for AI era
AMD partners with Optiver to modernise its data centres, leveraging high-performance computing solutions to push the boundaries of financial market technology and AI.

Brian Tamaki's Destiny Church notice with 'Time To Kill' tagline 'extremely concerning'
Ads for a church event show a boy carrying a severed head - an apparent reference to David and Goliath - and bearing the tagline "Time to kill".

International demand for pruned logs at all-time high - forest manager
International demand for pruned logs from NZ is the highest seen by a forest manager with 30 years experience.

Conor McGregor getting back in the cage - but is it for the last time?
Analysis - UFC superstar Conor McGregor may have become a victim of his own success.

University of Canterbury students say residence halls not serving enough food
Some first year University of Canterbury students are so famished they are resorting to purchasing takeaways after meals, despite paying annual residence hall fees of about $20,000.

Selection shock in Warriors halves as Shaun Johnson sidelined
Warriors coach Andrew Webster pulls surprise move to replace his star halfback, as extent of Johnson and RTS injuries revealed.

All you need to know about police’s new specialist gang unit
How will the new national gang unit be funded - and why do we actually need it?

The Best Pillows for Side Sleepers in 2024 - CNET
After testing over 30 pillows for side sleepers, these are the top picks from our sleep experts.

Stibo Systems launches innovative Sustainability Data Cards
Stibo Systems unveils Sustainability Data Cards, revolutionising businesses' ability to navigate sustainability regulations, improve decision-making, and foster transparency.

MathWorks integrates MATLAB with NVIDIA Holoscan for med tech
MathWorks announces MATLAB integration with NVIDIA Holoscan, revolutionising AI-powered medical device development with real-time data processing capabilities.

'Tenei te tira hou te hara mai nei' - Fresh faces take regional haka to new level
A record 55 groups have qualified for Te Matatini in New Plymouth next year.

Ohakea airforce base trains up staff for round-the-clock fire and rescue services
For the past few years, Ohakea did not have enough trained fire and rescue staff to be on hand 24/7 should a jet need to land.

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