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Tanzania goes to vote in elections set to keep the same party in power for 7 decades

Made-up remarks praising Hamas falsely linked to October truce

The IDF celebrates one year since crippling attack on Iranian air defenses

Sermons urge youth to take part in public affairs in Morocco after wave of protests

Why I’m not jumping on the AI browser bandwagon just yet
Early AI browsers face security risks like prompt injection and agent corruption, raising doubts about their readiness to replace traditional browsing.

Watch: How Liam Lawson's Mexico disaster unfolded
It was meant to be 71 laps, but Liam Lawson’s Mexican Grand Prix was over after just 900 metres.

Most retailers don't plan to take on extra staff for summer, survey finds
But two-thirds of those surveyed said they were confident or very confident about the future.

Watch: This tui speaks English – and it’s downright hilarious
Meet Prince Tui Teka, Pukaha National Wildlife Centre’s feathered chatterbox who has gone viral for picking up human-like speech and most famously repeating: “Who said that?”

Hundreds of close measles contacts identified at Wellington College, Wellington Girls' College
Ten known cases of measles now exist in New Zealand.

Talkdesk & Databricks join forces to unify customer data
Talkdesk expands its partnership with Databricks to unify customer data, enhancing AI-driven automation and personalised experiences on its CXA platform.

Australian captain officially ruled out of first Ashes test against England
Cummins has resumed running but is yet to return to the bowling crease after pulling up sore on Australia’s test tour of the Caribbean in July

Cloudflare names Pat Breen Area Vice President for Australia NZ
Cloudflare has appointed Pat Breen as Area Vice President for Australia and New Zealand to drive growth and strengthen regional operations.

Sandcastle world record broken during anti-mining protest
The cost of bringing Guinness World Records officials to New Zealand means it will likely go unrecognised internationally.

LGBTQ+ artists bring pride to Mexico City's Catrina parade ahead of Day of the Dead, in photos

Pacific Championship league showdown sparks 23 arrests, 200 infringements in Auckland
Patriotic league fans celebrated the clash of cultures, but some became too rowdy, police say.

‘We lost a great one’: NFL great dies weeks after making public appeal for a kidney donor
Nick Mangold died of complications from kidney disease, weeks after a public appeal for a donor.

Luxon: US-NZ trade pact unlikely
As Trump signs deals with four nations, Luxon says NZ won’t be likely to follow.

Important for China, US to have 'positive conversation' - Luxon at East Asia Summit
The prime minister is in Kuala Lumpur for the 20th East Asia Summit, which US President Donald Trump also attended.

23 arrests made in Auckland after fiery Samoa v Tonga test played in Australia
Police are asking those who wish to celebrate in future to do so in a “lawful and considerate manner” to help keep communities safe.

'Disregard for safety and security of the peacekeepers': UNIFIL alleges Israeli grenade attack

What to know about uncontacted Indigenous peoples and efforts to protect them

Yemeni actress accused of 'indecent act' released from five-year Houthi imprisonment

Siemens wins ABET nod for digital industry microcredential pilot
Siemens' Expedite - Skills for Industry microcredential has earned ABET recognition, setting a new standard in digital industry workforce development.

Ledger launches Nano Gen5 with touchscreen & expanded app
Ledger launches Nano Gen5, its first touchscreen crypto hardware wallet with Bluetooth, NFC, and updates to its app and enterprise offerings, priced at $179.

When cyber resilience becomes a CFO’s challenge
Cyber resilience is now a critical CFO challenge, with cybersecurity failures directly impacting Australian companies' financial health and regulatory compliance.

‘Hundreds’ of close measles contacts identified at two Wellington schools
A ferry trip earlier this month has become the centre of New Zealand’s growing measles outbreak, with ‘hundreds’ of close contacts identified at Wellington College.