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Lion partners with TCS to drive IT overhaul & AI innovation
Lion partners with Tata Consultancy Services to modernise IT systems and adopt AI, boosting efficiency and innovation across Australia and New Zealand operations.

Lutron Caséta lighting controls discounted 20% for Black Friday
Lutron’s Caséta family of smart lighting controls is one of the best smart home systems on the marke. These products are also compatible with a huge number of other smart home ecosystems. Caséta and Caséta Diva dimmers, switches, and other devices work with everything from Apple’s HomeKit to Sonos multi-room...

Regional councils shoulder 'blame' for outdated policy, ECan chair says
Regional councils say they’re being blamed for outdated legislation.

‘I feel very prepared for this place’: Maori ward councillor on her new role,
Masterton’s new Maori ward councillor is ready for her new role, including being prepared to disrupt, when necessary.

Lone hotel at iconic holiday hotspot loses liquor licence in ‘body blow’ for locals
The Castlepoint community is rallying behind the local hotel which recently lost its licence to serve alcohol

Hezbollah claims right to respond to killing of top commander

Everything you should know before booking a trip to Spain

Toyota Motor Europe to roll out smart EV charging through new partnerships

UN panel says Israel operating 'de facto policy of torture'

Russian authorities threaten WhatsApp with total ban

Toy Story turns 30: Pixar's animated comedy went to infinity and beyond
Toy Story took more than four years to create and made history as the world's first computer-animated feature film.

The real story behind David Boon’s ‘52 beers’ on an Ashes flight
There are some Ashes landmarks that stand the test of time. One Australian batsman’s unbeaten 52 has been mythologised with a complicated legacy.

The Private Equity-Owned Data Center Behind Giant CME Outage

I found 10 great refurbished PC tech deals from the Amazon Renewed Store
Black Friday season offers some great discounts on just about everything, but you have to hunt for the real deals. The wheat among the chaff, the gold among the dross. The little dark rye chips among the Chex Mix. That goes double for the Amazon Renewed Store, where refurbished goods...

Air NZ cancels flights as global A320 fleet grounded
Air New Zealand cancelled multiple flights on Saturday, with all A320 aircraft grounded due to a global software problem.

‘We could have won by 20’ against All Blacks: Scottish rugby boss backs maligned coach
Gregor Townsend’s position has come under enormous scrutiny after the Scots crumbled to painful defeats to the All Blacks and Argentina.

One person seriously injured after truck and motor home collide
Police were called to the scene around 7.45am on Saturday.

Kiwi travellers facing travel disruption as Air NZ, Jetstar planes hit by global issue
Jetstar has grounded its Airbus A320 aircraft with Kiwi travellers facing disruption.

Believe it! I found some cool, cheap Cyber Monday gems for nerds on Amazon Haul
Amazon Haul is Amazon’s back shelves: You’ll find random items, with a lot of junk mixed in with some gems. If you’re looking for suggestions to fill the stocking of the nerd you love, think about these. One of the big caveats, of course, is that shipping isn’t free. You’ll need...

Truck and motor home crash in Picton
Initial indications were that one person had been seriously injured.

More seniors housing promised as part of Government’s new action plan
“Secure, affordable housing underpins wellbeing,” the minister for seniors has told a Grey Power meeting in Blenheim.