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Motorcyclist dies in Ashburton crash
Motorists were asked to avoid the area around Hinds Arundel and Gills Roads.

Ros Atkins on… MPs examining the BBC memo
After the resignations of Director General and CEO of News, The Culture, Media and Sport committee invited a number of senior BBC figures to be quizzed on what has happened.

Black mould, leaky roof, broken oven: Landlord’s breaches ‘numerous and egregious’
A Dunedin tenant was awarded $7k in damages over a leaky and mouldy property.

Reserve Bank set to deliver further cut to official cash rate
Attention will be on the central bank's commentary and forecasts and how wide it leaves the door open for a further rate cut next year if needed.

Blackpearl Group lists on ASX to fuel global expansion plans
Blackpearl Group has begun trading on the ASX to boost its global expansion, driven by 87% revenue growth and AI-focused products for SMBs.

Wellington vs Melbourne: Is bigger actually better?
What two weekends on either side of the Tasman reveal about scale.

PM's office backtracks on him saying he has no concerns MPs may lose jobs after election
His office said the PM was answering a “hypothetical question” and he is confident all National MPs will be returned at the next election.

The true success metric for peak season is delivery efficiency
Retailers now measure peak season success by delivery efficiency, blending speed and cost control to protect margins amid rising consumer expectations.

ManageEngine boosts CloudSpend with multi-portal tools for cost control
ManageEngine enhances CloudSpend with multi-portal tools to help businesses and service providers control cloud costs across multiple clients and units efficiently.

Video shows Auckland bouncer fell patron with single punch after nightclub fire
The victim allegedly suffered a broken jaw after the punch.

School kapa haka group issues Treaty challenge to Erica Stanford
Erica Stanford says principles facing ‘nasty pressure’ to come out in support of Te Tiriti

Court seals records in investigation of teen's body found in singer D4vd's Tesla
The medical examiner's office says no details about the 15-year-old's death can be released or posted on its website.

Old Jeju killing falsely tied to S. Korea's visa-free policy for Chinese tourists

Fire at Auckland LGBTTQIA+ nightclub G.A.Y treated as suspicious
Police have now revealed where the fire started.

Princess Kate calls for end to ‘stigma’ surrounding addiction
She said addiction was a complex mental health condition that should be met with empathy.

Consumers warned to assume imported products not being tested after asbestos scare
University of Auckland law professor Alex Sims says it is up to retailers and importers to do checks on products, but that doesn't mean it is always being done.

Inside the industrialisation of cybercrime: What to expect in 2026
By 2026, cybercrime will industrialise with AI and automation enabling faster, large-scale attacks, making rapid defence crucial for organisations worldwide.

Probably the most unusual place to find a gym this summer
When you think about multi-day music festivals, you probably imagine most hedonistic than holistic pursuits.

Police search for man connected to ‘abhorrent’ indecent assaults in Auckland
Graeme Dylan Shuter, 34, allegedly assaulted two women on Saturday morning.

Reserve Bank to deliver further cut to official cash rate
Attention will be on the central bank's commentary and forecasts and how wide it leaves the door open for a further rate cut next year if needed.

Motorbike rider seriously injured in crash
Police close section of Apirana Ave, Glen Innes as serious crash unit investigates.