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‘Less patience’: Why New Zealand’s Super Rugby teams are losing young players
The list continues to grow, although the Crusaders have managed to retain one of their key play-makers despite the looming return of Richie Mo’unga.

‘I flew into the air’: Split-second collision on shared path changed woman’s life ‘forever’
Real estate sales consultant Sally Fitzgerald stepped out of a property she was marketing and collided with a cyclist.

A massage therapist ‘talked about Maori genetics, crucifixion and post-birth sex’. Three women complained
A massage therapist alleged to have made racist and sexualised remarks to clients has been named.

Index Engines extends CyberSense to Dell primary storage
The move gives Dell users a way to verify recent snapshots and recover cleaner data after ransomware, reducing downtime and data loss.

Cycode launches agentic development lifecycle security
Security teams face new risks from AI coding tools as Cycode adds controls for prompts, generated code and unauthorised model use.

Nexxen (NEXN) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Rocket Software completes Vertica acquisition from OpenText
The deal adds more than 600 customers and 170 employees, as the software group broadens its push into analytics and AI tools.

Netanyahu denies role in alleged 2009 efforts to broker Yediot-Israel Hayom understandings

Three genetic researchers to be honoured with Spain's Asturias Award

Russian drone attacks kill 13 in Ukraine after ceasefire expires

Paul Chuckle to make National Theatre debut
The children's entertainer, 78, will play Mr Boo in The Rise and Fall of Little Voice.

Emburse launches AI agent to prepare expense reports
Employees could soon spend far less time on claims, as the new system cuts expense report preparation from 30 minutes to under five.

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‘For us on the street, it is hard’: Hamilton’s homeless say they are being pushed out of the CBD
People are being moved off the streets in the central city, ending up in gullies and along the riverbanks.

'Life or death': New survey reveals the health issue weighing on voters' minds
Survey results exclusively released to Stuff detail how important health and medicines spending could be in deciding the next government.

Windows Update is getting automatic rollbacks for faulty drivers
You won’t have to worry about searching for and uninstalling faulty drivers on your Windows PC in the future. In a recent Hardware Dev Center blog post, Microsoft unveiled a new feature called Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery, which allows the company to roll back faulty drivers that were installed via Windows...

Microsoft’s May updates patch 120 security flaws in Windows and Office
Yesterday was May’s Patch Tuesday, meaning Microsoft released new updates that addressed 120 security vulnerabilities. In addition to Windows and Office, Microsoft’s cloud services were also affected. So far, none of the vulnerabilities are being exploited in the wild. Microsoft has classified a total of 30 security vulnerabilities as critical,...

China's Alibaba reports 38% jump in AI and cloud revenue as it races to grow

Varda Space, United Therapeutics to test lung drugs in orbit

Kopin (KOPN) Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript

UKG launches AI payroll tool to cut payment errors
Errors in hourly workers' pay could be flagged sooner, as the new system analyses runs against five years of history before payday.

Law change allows Russian military to free citizens detained abroad

Germany banks on new gas-fired power plants to secure energy supply

A Samsung strike could make your RAM even more expensive
As if the AI data center boom wasn’t causing enough problems for PC hardware, a looming strike in Samsung’s home territory of South Korea could grind the memory giant’s already-strained production to a halt. According to the latest reporting from Reuters, a long-simmering dispute between Samsung and its unionized labor force...