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Spektrum Labs names Mark Cravotta Chief Operating Officer
The hire signals Spektrum's push to turn growing demand for cyber resilience tools into repeatable global sales and channel growth.

Police Commissioner investigation: Who knew what, and when?
RNZ has revealed an investigation is underway in relation to complaints about Police Commissioner Richard Chambers.

Nebius selects Komodor's AI SRE platform for reliability
The deployment could speed up incident response across Nebius's GPU-heavy AI cloud, where outages can leave costly compute idle and affect customers.

Six things physios wish more people knew about lower back pain
With lower back pain affecting most - up to 84% - of people at some stage in their lives, it’s little wonder that treating it has become big business.

Built for 16 grandkids at Christmas; side-by-side Ian Athfeild beach houses hit the market
The three houses sit on a rare beachfront site, designed by one of the most influential kiwi architects in history.

Workplace watchdog forced into U-turn over fatal orchard collision
WorkSafe initially refused to probe the death of an orchard supervisor who wasn't wearing a helmet when his ATV hit a tractor.

‘Let them live their life’: Minister tells council ‘clipboard wielders’ to let family build their home
Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour says a council’s “clipboard wielders” need to allow a family to build their dream home on a lifestyle block and “live their life”.

Red flags for ex-MBIE staffer over limited comms and ‘very siloed’ teams in defunct $33m IT project
A former MBIE employee, who worked in a team adjacent to the immigration biometric upgrade project, told Stuff they saw red flags the first time they heard about it.

Winston Peters and Shane Jones don’t like our questions. But here is what hasn’t been answered
Shane Jones says he won’t be playing whack-a-mole, Winston Peters says our story is ‘crap’ but we still have questions about Jones’ $63k travel bill

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Psychologist quits Oranga Tamariki bootcamp after two months
The programme currently underway had three senior psychologists, but Oranga Tamariki wouldn't say whether the vacancy from the earlier resignation had been filled.

Research looks into bowel cancer in younger people as early-onset cases increase
Early-onset bowel cancer is rising rapidly - around 350 Kiwis under 50 are diagnosed each year, and a third present with late-stage, incurable disease.

Ransomware victims spot attacks only after data theft
Almost half of ransomware victims discovered breaches only after data theft, underscoring how attackers are evading detection for weeks.

Peer-reviewed article by Maori author removed because it wasn’t in line with organisation’s values
An article questioning claims of racism and “white power” in psychology was removed from a New Zealand journal sparking a debate over science, matauranga Maori and the limits of academic disagreement.

Doctor arrested at airport over $180,000 student loan debt
The man returned to New Zealand to see his ailing father, but now can’t leave the country. He accepts he should have responded to IRD’s attempts to contact him sooner.

Are you turning to a smaller political party? Tell us why
If you’re looking to back a smaller party with your vote, we want to know why.

‘Pretended it never happened’: Why Liam Lawson’s comeback is bigger than the setback
It’s been a monumental comeback from the Kiwi F1 driver, but there’s no room for complacency just yet, given that the unreliability of others has played its part.

Three changes the All Whites could make for must-win FIFA World Cup clash
ANALYSIS: The sense in Vancouver is Darren Bazeley will make a change or two for match three, after sticking with the same XI from match one to match two.