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The move that could make Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire
Elon Musk's space exploration company has filed preliminary paperwork to sell shares to the public, according to two sources familiar with the filing, a blockbuster offering that would likely rank as the biggest ever and could make its founder the world's first trillionaire.

How heavily fuel-reliant Pacific Islands are handling the Iran war crisis
Pacific Island countries, which primarily rely on oil to meet their energy needs, are starting to feel the effects of the United States and Israel's war on Iran.

Armed man's manifesto threatened he would become NZ's 'most deadly mass shooter'
An armed man sent a manifesto to schools, the police and the government promising to "kill everyone" and become the country's "most deadly mass shooter", police allege.

Arrest following reported shooting and police chase near Thames
The offender fled a Ngati Maru Highway premises before crashing while trying to dodge police spikes.

Doxis folds Klippa into one brand after acquisition
Doxis unifies Klippa's AI tools under one brand after acquisition, renaming key products as it ties document processing to wider automation software.

NZ, allies express 'deep concern' about Israeli bill expanding death penalty for Palestinians
Winston Peters posted on social media indicating NZ was party to a joint statement, emphasising the country's opposition "for decades" to the death penalty "in all circumstances".

Syspro names Leanne Taylor as Chief Executive Officer
Syspro appoints Chief Revenue Officer Leanne Taylor as Chief Executive Officer in a planned handover, as Jaco Maritz moves to a board role.

Why retailers are hoping you don't work from home
Employers might be being encouraged to let people work from home to cope with fuel costs, but not everyone hopes they heed the message.

Government corrects figure after call-out for overstating school attendance improvements
A member of the public complained to RNZ that two National Party advertisements claimed 150,000 more children attended school regularly in term four last year than the same time in 2022.

Cognichip wants AI to design the chips that power AI, and just raised $60M to try

Intel stock climbs more than 9% on chip plant buyout news

SpaceX IPO buzz lifts aerospace shares on spillover bets

Does SpaceX's 1-Million-Satellite Vision Offer Bold Upside or Regulatory and Environmental Risk for Investors?

Elon Musk's SpaceX files confidential initial public offering, reports say

Thousands of KiwiSaver members choose to cut contribution rates
Inland Revenue said the number of people who had their contribution rate reduced could still grow.

Why the Sydney Swans turned to All Blacks legend Dan Carter for help
Sydney star Tom Papley reveals the mental trick Dan Carter shared to turn the AFL side’s accuracy around.

Activist vessel collides with krill trawler in Antarctic confrontation

12 Once-In-A-Lifetime Travel Experiences To Add to Your Bucket List

Volkswagen Just Revealed a Massive Range-Extended SUV for China, and America Isn’t Getting It

PCB cracks down after PSL hotel security breach, issues new 24-hour guidelines

Armed man allegedly sent manifesto to schools, govt promising to become NZ's 'most deadly mass shooter'
The 20-year-old sent a manifesto promising to "kill everyone" to several schools, the police and the government, police allege.

Fiji split with coach Mick Byrne 18 months out from World Cup
Fiji Rugby on Wednesday said it had reached an agreement with Byrne to “part ways, effective immediately.”

Navy officer acquitted at court martial faced earlier complaint of unwanted touching
Bronwyn Heslop was found not guilty of doing an act to prejudice service discipline at a court martial in February.

Dorothy Spotswood Charity Hospital finds home on Wellington's Cuba Street
The Dorothy Spotswood Charity Hospital will provide day-surgeries for people who don't meet the criteria or face long wait times to be seen in the public system and can't afford private care.

Cotality says house prices might not rise this year, after all
Its latest data shows property values lifted 0.2 percent in March, after the same rise in February.