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Maketu Pies to close doors after failing to find buyer
Twenty-one full time equivalent jobs have been lost after the owner failed to land a buyer for the pie business.

Businesses turn to AI to query live operational data
Businesses are increasingly using AI assistants to pull live answers from sales, stock and staffing systems, reducing reliance on static reports.

Samoan firebrand’s ban set to rule him out of Las Vegas showcase
A grade three contrary conduct charge for abuse toward match officials is set to cost his new NRL team to the tune of two matches.

Cancer patient left unmonitored for hours before collapsing in hospital bed
Health New Zealand breached consumer rights after staff at a regional hospital failed to monitor a 78-year-old man's fluid balance or follow mandatory escalation protocols when his vital signs collapsed into the danger zone.

Norris sparkles in Sao Paulo despite firework mishap
Apart from getting too close to a firework, Lando Norris was virtually impeccable during a Sao Paulo Grand Prix that challenged the drivers to their very limits.

The Papers: 'There are more like Brand' and 'Steep cuts to EV targets'
A minister warns "there are more like [Russell] Brand" and the government plans "cuts to EV targets" - some of Monday's headlines.

What's your love language - and does it actually mean anything?
The theory of ‘Love Languages’ has no scientific origin but it's often still mentioned in modern dating.

Top House Democrat 'a hard yes' on impeaching Pete Hegseth
But the Pentagon said the defence secretary would not be deterred by "phony investigations".

Society needs to act to help white working-class pupils, inquiry says
The education secretary says she is backing the inquiry to "get to the heart of the barriers holding children back".

Cruise ship pianist rescued from sea after nine hours in Pacific Ocean
Two US fishermen say they spotted the man treading water around 20 miles (32km) off the Californian coast.

'I treat all these people like they are victims', says doctor who treated Krakow shooting suspect
Two doctors were eating near the city's Main Market Square when a gunman began firing at random.

WitFoo says filtering data cuts AI security costs 79%
Filtering security logs before they reach AI models could save organisations 79% on annual costs, according to WitFoo's paper.

Black Caps forced into change of seam-bowling plans ahead of India tests
Two seamers will switch focus from white-ball cricket to red-ball crickt a few days later than originally planned.

Woman died of heart attack after hospital doctors dismissed pain as mental crisis
A woman died from a heart attack hours after self-discharging from an emergency department where doctors dismissed her chest pain as a mental health crisis and threw away her initial heart scan.

Bizarre and thrilling theatre with Carrick's Man Utd future still in limbo
It was a Premier League classic at Old Trafford but what has Manchester United's 4-4 draw with Aston Villa done to Michael Carrick's future?

Aramco Tower hit in heart of Saudi capital as Houthis launch fresh strikes
Footage authenticated by BBC Verify shows damage to the building in the capital's central financial district.

Doing these things now will help you save money at Christmas
Small decisions made now can make a big difference to your festive finances, charities say, so here are some tips.

A glimmer of good news for Britain's sleepy dormouse
New figures suggest hazel dormice may be recovering after decades of decline, with warmer summers boosting survival.

Woman says Al Fayed's brother drugged and sexually abused her at Highland estate
The woman says she was flown to the Fayed family's Balnagown estate, where she was repeatedly assaulted.