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Government presses ahead with retirement village rule changes
It says the changes will address concerns around fairness and provide certainty to residents and their families.

Fonterra profits rise in first quarter
The dairy giant has increased its first quarter profits to $278 million, $15m more than a year ago.

Mobile phone issues for some 2degrees customers due to nationwide fault
Telco says the fault is focussed on Auckland.

Mobile phone issues for some 2degrees customers due to nationwide fault
Mobile network company 2degrees says it is aware some customers are experiencing issues with connecting, receiving, or making calls on their mobile devices.

Why Did Hundreds of Porsches in Russia Suddenly Shut Down?

‘Collective punishment’: Family home of suspect demolished in West Bank

Israel says soldiers wounded in Gaza fighting amid fragile truce

Watch: Teachers swap white boards for the dance floor in stunning routine
Manurewa High School teachers put on a stunningly memorable show for their students.

Person killed, major Lower Hutt road closed for hours as fuel truck hits building
One person has died following the crash on Rutherford Street.

Queues build as shoppers line up for IKEA's Auckland opening
Drivers are being warned to expect delays on the motorway and accessing carparks, as a handful of eager shoppers begin to gather outside the new store.

Filecoin Gains 2% Alongside Crypto Rally

Nuki drops Wi-Fi paywall for its smart lock, but raises the lock’s price
We liked pretty much everything about the Nuki Smart Lock, a compact retrofit model that came out earlier this year, except for one thing: the monthly fee to use its Wi-Fi features. Yep, that’s right: Nuki wanted its customers to pay $5.90 a month for Nuki Premium, a subscription plan that...

Exclusive: Inside Commvault’s Cloud Unity launch with APAC leaders
Commvault launched its Unity platform to simplify and secure data recovery across hybrid environments, offering unified cyber resilience and faster recovery times.

Germany to host Women's Euro 2029 as England chase trophy hat-trick
Germany will host the 2029 Women's European Championship, Uefa announces.

Suspicious Invercargill blaze destroys more than $1m worth of gear
The gear was owned by arborist Treetech and was essential to the ongoing efforts to restore the park after extensive storm damage.

Myriota launches HyperPulse 5G NTN for IoT in remote regions
Myriota has unveiled HyperPulse, a 5G satellite network offering global IoT connectivity for remote sectors like agriculture and mining with low latency and high data.

Government to progress retirement village rule changes
It says the changes will address concerns around fairness and provide certainty to residents and their families.

Christmas plans pared back as cost-of-living expenses take priority - Westpac survey
Consumers are cutting back on holiday gift-giving and vacations as cost-of-living expenses take priority.

Russia blocks Roblox, citing 'LGBT propaganda' as a reason

Emergent Cold LatAm opens state-of-the-art cold storage hub in Guadalajara

Black Caps set to debut new wicketkeeper in second test against West Indies
Black Caps wicketkeeper Tom Blundell has been ruled out of next week’s match in Wellington.

Mayors challenge FENZ ban on watercraft use in Waikato River emergencies
The trio want watercraft reinstated immediately, but FENZ says this won’t be happening.

Exclusive: Former Citadel employees raise $17 million for Fin, a global stablecoin app ‘without all the complexity’

Ethereum's 'Fusaka' Upgrade Cements Network's Role as On-Chain Finance Settlement Layer: Bitwise

Government rejects all of Climate Change Commission's emissions target recommendations
It comes despite a Climate Change Commission warning that New Zealand is being hit sooner and more severely than expected.

Hooray for fibre!
Last night my internet connection passed a torture test that as killed many a modem in the past. Hooray for fibre!

Council completes bridge on time and under budget, kept work in-house for ‘great outcome’
“If you’ve got the right skill sets and the right experience it can really pay dividends,” council boss says.