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Milestone & IQSIGHT launch SmartSuite for XProtect
Milestone and IQSIGHT launch SmartSuite for XProtect, unifying video analytics, camera control and faster threat detection in one console.

The government’s targets in charts: Employment target remains elusive
Law and order targets are being met, but wait times in emergency departments are getting further from the mark.

Watch live: MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi speaks after being reinstated to Te Pati Maori
The MP is officially back in Te Pati Maori after a High Court decision.

AI ambition outpaces readiness for smaller businesses
SMBs are bullish on AI but a new ECI report finds poor data, scarce skills and unclear use cases are stalling real-world results.

Dave Rennie eyes first new assistant in shake-up to All Blacks coaching team
Tana Umaga is one candidate to emerge as the new All Blacks coach looks to finalise his assistants.

Commerce Commission warns over suspected Hawke’s Bay-based pyramid scheme
The Hawke's Bay-based operation is under investigation following its promotion on TikTok and Facebook.

19 Air New Zealand flights cancelled due to Whakaari/White Island ash cloud
It's the second time in four months flight have been cancelled in an out of Tauranga because of ash.

Socotra launches embedded AI assistant for underwriting
Socotra launches embedded AI assistant in its Operations Workbench, promising faster, auditable underwriting across products and regions.

Arsenal undone by own set-piece weapon as 100% record ends
"You do it too, eh?". Those were the words from Arsenal's set-piece coach Nicolas Jover to Bayer Leverkusen manager Kasper Hjulmand after the German side scored from a corner in the 1-1 Champions League last-16 first-leg draw between the two sides.

Valverde's brilliant first-half hat-trick stuns Man City
Real Madrid's Federico Valverde scores a first-half hat-trick as the Spanish giants beat Manchester City 3-0 in their Champions League last-16 encounter at the Bernabeu.

Appdome unveils Threat-Memory to track repeated attacks
Appdome's new Threat-Memory tool stores on-device threat histories and AI scores to counter repeat mobile fraud and account takeovers.

Joe Rogan keeps highlighting Trump’s biggest liabilities
Analysis - Rogan has broken with Trump on several major issues since mid-2025 - and polling s hows they happen to be some of Trump's biggest political liabilities

Australian software giant Atlassian to cut 1600 workers, blaming AI
Around 500 jobs will be cut, with billionaire boss Mike Cannon-Brookes saying artificial intelligence had changed the skills and number of staff the company needs in some areas.

1Kosmos tops KuppingerCole 2026 passwordless ranking
1Kosmos named overall, product and innovation leader in KuppingerCole's 2026 passwordless authentication ranking after review of 26 vendors.

The moment that led to Kane Williamson’s new sporting venture, 14 years in the making
Kane Williamson has faced 18,198 deliveries in test cricket - but there’s two balls in particular that are very important to him.

House of two halves: Inside the award-winning home that’s like ‘yin and yang’
Designed by Bossley Architects, this house comprises two near-symmetrical side-by-side pavilions.

New emojis are on the way. Tell us what ones you’d like to see
If you love reacting with emojis, there are a few more coming your way soon.

Fleetio unveils AI Service Advisor to speed repairs
Fleetio launches open beta of AI Service Advisor to streamline repair approvals, cutting workshop time for fleet assets by up to 16%.

Hundred auction creates some of the highest-paid sportswomen in the UK
All-rounder Danielle Gibson, pace bowler Issy Wong and 18-year-old spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman receive deals in excess of £100,000 in the inaugural Hundred auction.

Il Etait Temps wins Queen Mother Champion Chase
Il Etait Temps powers over the line in the Queen Mother Champion Chase to earn trainer Willie Mullins his third win of day two at the Cheltenham Festival.