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academyEX names Glenn Elith as Group Chief Executive
academyEX appoints Glenn Elith as its first Group Chief Executive to drive trans-Tasman growth in AI-focused tertiary education.

Study links scabies to rheumatic heart disease in Tongan children
There are calls for more efforts to eliminate scabies in Tonga in order to reduce the incidence of rheumatic heart disease in local children.

New Zealand Rugby pour water on All Blacks head coach report
Claims Scott Robertson had essentially allowed one of his assistants to take over the helm of the national side have been shot down.

Victory for family carers in years-long legal battle
Christine Fleming and Peter Humphreys have fought for years to be recognised as employees of the Ministry of Health while caring full-time for their disabled children.

Wells Fargo Just Upgraded This 1 Buy-Rated Software Stock. Should You Add Shares Here?

Trump approves Nvidia H200 chips for sale to China

Tether Invests in Italian Robotics Startup Generative Bionics Amid Humanoid Hype

'Heartbroken': Two killed in fire at Foxton Beach home
Police have confirmed the death of two people after a house fire.

Black Caps confirm debutant for second test against West Indies
Uncapped pair Kristian Clarke and Michael Rae also included in 14-man squad.

Waimakariri pushes for new road to tackle congestion
Rangiora’s planned eastern link road is closer to becoming a reality, says Waimakariri Mayor Dan Gordon.

V2 AI appoints Ian Nguyen as Partner to lead secure AI
V2 AI names cyber specialist Ian Nguyen as Partner to lead secure AI strategy amid rising demand from regulated industries across Asia Pacific.

IDF finds weapon of slain hostage Capt. Daniel Perez in booby-trapped Gaza compound

Knesset FADC extends emergency draft for 280,000 IDF reservists until January 1

'Women on the floor, riddled with bullets': Ex-hostage Rom Braslavski recounts 'horrors' of Oct. 7

Is AI in recruitment a 'race to the bottom'?
AI helps jobseekers to apply for hundreds of roles, meanwhile employers use AI to filter them.

Man charged with arson following Thames house fire
Emergency services responded to the blaze at a property on Alfred Street just after 12:15am.

Parliament interrupted by protest demanding sanctions on Israel
Question Time was just beginning as the call "free Palestine" rang out from above the chamber.

Tower Insurance hit with $7m penalty for misleading customers
Around 61,000 customers, or about 11% of Tower's total customer base, were affected by the overcharges.

ACC backs down on proposal to force staff to WFO at least three days a week
The decision to drop the plan followed significant pushback from staff, as well as an Employment Relations Authority action over recruitment ads.

Protest interrupts Parliament, Brownlee shrugs off ‘performative art’
A large bunch of papers landed on Pacific Peoples Minister Shane Reti.

Watch: Tory Whanau's parting message as she bows out of politics
Her message was targeted at Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour, who she accused of beaching Cabinet standards.

Jason Gunn doesn’t feel confident around water ? and he’s not ashamed of it
Jason Gunn has spent decades on New Zealand television looking confident. But put him in open water? It disappears faster than the current.

Guidewire names Suresh Raman APAC regional vice president
Guidewire appoints Suresh Raman as APAC regional vice president to drive cloud and AI-led sales growth across key Asia Pacific markets.

Bombardier Global 8000 Enters Service

Landowners to get more compensation from councils as major RMA overhaul revealed
It will be an additional challenge for councils facing rising costs and widespread changes.

Gemma McCaw’s new sporting challenge
Former Black Stick Gemma McCaw has teamed up with para athlete Shaz Dagg for next year’s Coast to Coast.

‘My best mate’: Owner shattered after council kills missing cat, microchip found after death
Josh Hirst’s beloved cat had been missing for 6 months when he was informed Auckland Council had killed him.