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Wellington councillors mull free weekend parking over festive season
Mayor Andrew Little and northern ward councillor Andrea Compton said the move would help the city's businesses.

Google uncovers brief AOMEI supply chain malware attack
Systems that polled AOMEI's update servers at the wrong moment could have pulled malicious files in the brief April-to-July tampering window.

ORCA launches PT-3 quantum computer for business use
Businesses can now trial quantum workloads in London as the room-temperature system is already being used for protein design and energy scheduling.

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Brewers win first World Series in 57-year history
The Milwaukee Brewers win the World Series for the first time in the franchise's 57-year history after beating the Tampa Bay Rays in game five on Wednesday.

Watch: BBC in the Philippines where Thomas Markle is expected to be investigated
Jonathan Head is in Cebu, reporting from outside the home where Markle last resided.

Healey promises reduction in welfare bill before next election
The Conservatives criticised the chancellor for not providing more details on welfare reform in his Budget.

Lees finds new time to test unbeaten record as back-up assignment
Kris Lees fell just short of getting Tavi Time into a third Big Dance, and now he’s hoping he can fire again at 2000m at Randwick for the Sydney Gold Cup.

‘It hurts just thinking about it’: But this is why Radley will consider leaving the Roosters
Victor Radley is a local junior who bleeds red, white and blue. But the three-time premiership winner will for the first time in his career entertain offers from NRL rivals come November 1.

One dead after Mt Maunganui crash
Emergency services were called to Girven Road shortly before 6pm, after a car crashed into a parked vehicle.

Fleet launches AI governance tools for employee devices
IT teams can now track AI tools, token spend and data-sharing on employee devices as Fleet adds oversight features to its platform.

Oracle launches agentic AI platform for cloud setups
The rollout aims to cut manual work and speed deployments for firms moving to Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications from older systems.

Mourinho and chaos - is Real Madrid boss misunderstood?
Jose Mourinho has spent the past decade seeing other managers hailed as geniuses, but did Real Madrid's win at Barcelona last week show he's been misunderstood?

Chiellini guidance to Leeds 'rock' - could Muharemovic be signing of season?
Having cost Leeds United an 'eye-watering' fee, Tarik Muharemovic has impressed so much that some fear the club face a battle to keep him.

US Health Secretary RFK Jr to expand access to unapproved peptides
Health experts have cautioned against use of the drugs, citing a lack of clinical trials for humans and the unknown long-term effects.

Spain begins three days of mourning after train crash kills dozens
Emergency teams worked through the night to find victims after one of the worst rail disasters in Europe's modern history.

Hotejka scam network uses free hosting to target users
Researchers say the scheme has run since 2017, exposing users to fake Microsoft alerts and remote access theft through legitimate hosting tools.

Baker’s bridesmaid in prime position for Golden Eagle boilover
Within The Law showed Warwick Farm trainer Bjorn Baker she was up for the challenge of the $10 million Golden Eagle last start with an eye-catching finish.