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Cloudflare outage raises alarm over centralised internet risks
A Cloudflare outage highlights risks of centralised internet infrastructure, sparking calls for multi-layered strategies to prevent widespread disruption.

OpenEye adds AI video tools to reduce false alarms & boost security
OpenEye’s new AI-powered video tools in its OWS platform reduce false alarms and enhance security with remote arming, analytics, and real-time incident response.

One dead in crash on State Highway 73 near Sheffield
Serious Crash Unit investigating two-vehicle collision that left one dead, two injured.

Automation Fair highlights AI & skills to drive factory future
Rockwell Automation's fair in Chicago draws 15,000+ to explore AI, autonomous systems, and skills shaping factory productivity and sustainability worldwide.

Schoolgirl ‘shaken up’ after man tries to lure her into his van
“Things like this just remind us that, you know, you’ve got to be vigilant.”

Malaysia's Tenaga Nasional incurs losses of more than $1 billion from crypto power theft

High school volleyball team in crash that left 12 injured
The volleyball team had just finished their games at the South Island junior championships when the crash happened.

Govt halts new puberty blockers prescriptions for gender-affirming care
Green Party MP Ricardo Menéndez March says the government is "buying into imported culture wars" .

Wellington bar in lockdown as police respond to report of ‘suspicious item’
Police are investigating what they say is a report of “a suspicious item” in Newtown, Wellington.

Roaming dogs in Northland: 'People have had enough'
A Whangarei grandmother is convinced she would not be alive today if a courier driver had not saved her from a rushing dog.

Central New Plymouth street closed by police
Members of the public are being urged to avoid part of St Aubyn Street in New Plymouth this evening.

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SAICEC adopts Siemens PAVE360 to boost SDV validation in Asia
SAICEC is using Siemens PAVE360 software to create digital twins, speeding software-defined vehicle validation and cutting hardware redesign risks in Asia.

Wellington bars went into lockdown after 'suspicious item' found
They have since reopened

Teacher censured after snorting white powder at classroom desk during party
The 2022 incident took place in a classroom.

On a painful day, Pike River families go head to head with the Government
The families of Pike River miners were invited to Parliament, exactly 15 years after their sons, brothers and husbands died.

Person dies in crash on State Highway 73 in Canterbury
The two-vehicle crash happened on State Highway 73.

Wellington street closed after 'suspicious item' found
Police have closed off a street in the Wellington suburb of Newtown after a suspicious item was found.

Where will Rieko Ioane fit into All Blacks puzzle in Cardiff?
Self-pity can spread like a virus in touring rugby teams and it may be up to an experienced operator such as Rieko Ioane to haul the All Blacks out of their funk.

Economist warns oversupply of milk is putting dairy farmers under pressure
ASB senior economist Chris Tennent-Brown says a price fall was not unexpected.

Thirteen bills get urgency treatment in penultimate sitting block of 2025
In the last week of the penultimate sitting block of the year, the House was moved into urgency for the progression of 13 government bills.