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Moglix unveils Cognilix AI OS, plans USD $5m research
Moglix launches Cognilix AI OS for B2B commerce and procurement, backed by a USD $5m research push into domain-led, enterprise AI products.

Foreign Minister Winston Peters says NZ 'appalled' by violence, repression in Iran
Peters condemned what he described as a brutal crackdown by Iran's security forces.

The rise and fall of convicted TV actor John Alford
Once a TV star who found minor chart success, John Alford is now in prison for sex offences.

Layercake expands Streamcake media platform on OCI
Layercake’s Streamcake media orchestration platform is now available on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, targeting broadcast and streaming workflows.

AGIBOT opens Malaysia AI robotics hub for APAC push
AGIBOT launches Malaysia AI robotics hub and experience centre in Selangor as it kicks off wider Asia-Pacific embodied robotics push for 2026.

ABBYY, Desktop Imaging automate NZ council rebates, invoices
AI document tools slash manual workloads at Wellington City Council and Fire and Emergency New Zealand, boosting compliance and payment speed.

From saviour to sacked: Scott Robertson's rapid rise and fall
Scott Robertson took over the role of All Blacks coach in 2024, succeeding Ian Foster.

‘Not seeing the trajectory’: Why All Blacks coach was ditched mid-term
David Kirk also admitted some or all of Scott Robertson’s coaching team may follow him out the door, with a new coach “highly likely” to want his own team.

Dramatic video shows motorbiker wedged between cars in Auckland highway crash
Stefan Mills was driving on Auckland’s Southern Motorway in 2025 when he was struck from behind by a vehicle.

Helicopters, ambulances sent to crash in Far North's Waipapakauri
Several ambulances and two helicopters have been sent to the scene of the incident in the small settlement of Waipapakauri.

Rain plays havoc as ASB Classic quarterfinal upset takes almost seven hours
Two and a half hours of tennis took almost seven hours before Marcos Giron finally claimed an upset win to make his second semifinal in as many weeks.

Many of Wairarapa's recent forest fires began in old burn piles, Fire and Emergency says
Farmers are concerned about forest fires, but the region's biggest forestry firm says it is well prepared with a comprehensive wildfire plan.

Astronauts leave space station in NASA's first medical evacuation
The four returning astronauts are aiming to splash down on Thursday evening (AEDT) in the Pacific near San Diego.

‘I’ll sniff it out’: Meet Auckland’s professional pooper scooper
Tama Brown has turned one of dog ownership’s least popular chores into a growing Auckland business.

Watch: Car flipped on its head in Northland crash
Footage of the scene shows a red Suzuki flipped on its head and facing the wrong direction in the middle of the road.

Foreign Minister Winston Peters says NZ 'appalled' by violence, repression in Iran
Winston Peters has condemned the brutal response to the protests - which has included the reported killing of thousands of demonstrators.

Gastro outbreak affects 30 staff at Wellington Hospital emergency department
More than two dozen staff have shown symptoms consistent with stomach illness.

Seven injured, both lanes closed after crash on SH1 in Far North
Seven people have been injured and both lanes have been closed after a crash on State Highway 1 in the Far North.

Concern for couple jailed in Tehran as British embassy closes

Coinbase cannot support crypto bill in current form, CEO Armstrong says

Amazon Blasts Saks Funding Deal, Says Its Equity Is ‘Worthless’

China drafting purchase rules for Nvidia H200 chips, Nikkei Asia reports

Search for tramper in Kahurangi National Park suspended
Police Search and Rescue sergeant Jonny Evans said the decision follows extensive searches of the area.