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AI, digital tariffs & the end of VPNs shape cybersecurity’s future
Cybersecurity's future features AI risks, digital tariffs, and the end of VPNs, transforming identity management and security by 2026 and beyond.

'Done nothing wrong': Former All Black on Razor’s 'biggest head scratcher'
The No. 13 jersey will provided the most intrigue as the All Blacks select their team to face Ireland in Chicago.

Pahiatua woman shared concerns about son's behaviour before death
A woman killed in Pahiatua had expressed concerns in the weeks before her death about the behaviour of her son, who is now wanted in connection with the deadly assault.

‘That one hurt': Memories of the last All Black visit to Chicago
Watch: Dane Coles admitted there is a special place amongst the dark memories for their historic loss to Ireland in 2016.

AI chipmaker Nvidia is the first $5 trillion company
Hitting the new benchmark puts more emphasis on the upheaval being unleashed by an artificial intelligence craze.

Senior doctors throw doubt on solutions to bullying allegations at Starship Children's Hospital
There have been multiple allegations of bullying and harassment of staff at a unit which treats abused children.

The son of a British duke is selling his estate - a wildlife charity wants to buy it for $69.36M
David Attenborough is helping an appeal to raise millions for the Rothbury Estate in the heart of Northumberland, covering 9,486 acres (around 3,839 hectares) and features woodlands, rivers, historic ruins and the Simonside Hills

‘Anomaly' Auckland hasn't had a Powerball win this year, Lotto says
With a third of the population in Auckland, maybe this weekend is when the tide turns?

South Africa hammer England to reach World Cup final
Laura Wolvaardt's 169-run innings and Marizanne Kapp's five-wicket haul helps South Africa to a huge 125-run win over England to reach the final of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup.

England 'not a quick fix' - Edwards on World Cup exit
Head coach Charlotte Edwards says she knew her job "would not be a quick fix" after England are thrashed by South Africa in the World Cup semi-finals.

Auckland liquor store licence denied after community outcry
The Auckland District Licensing Committee (DLC) has declined an application SSB 2024 to revive an off-licence bottle shop near Manurewa.

Police storm Paremoremo, find cannabis operation
A report of a firerarm led police to the drugs.

Killer admits to parole board he is not ready to be released
Convicted murderer Matthew Kinghorn has admitted he is not ready to be released from jail after he made his first appearance before the Parole Board on Wednesday.

Vietnam was scary enough. Friday the 13th added to our fear.

Sudanese RSF militia killed many civilians at el-Fasher hospital, WHO chief and doctors say

Italian court rejects Sicily bridge project, dealing a blow to Meloni government

Ex-Gunner offers £15k reward for lost dog

Storms knocked out virtual farm fences
By Labour weekend, there were 70 South Island farms affected by disruptions to the virtual, fence-less systems for livestock, mostly in Canterbury, Southland and Otago.

Google unveils quantum computing breakthrough on Willow chip
It ran 13,000 times faster than possible on the world’s best supercomputer, Google said.

NZ Football announces national league shake-up, historic first for women’s game
Entirely club-based men’s and women’s leagues running through the winter from March to October are on the cards from 2027.

Auckland liquor store licence denied after community outcry
A south Auckland community is breathing a sigh of relief after a plan to open a new bottle shop in the area was foiled.

Luxon dismisses Hipkins’ capital gains attack as political distraction
"I don't attack his personal finances, I wouldn't expect him to attack mine,“ Luxon said from South Korea.