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‘She could even be at the top’: A horse so good even the Aussies don’t want to face her
Champion trainer Chris Waller has hailed Well Written as New Zealand racing’s next star.

‘Deep frustration and anger’: Roadworks add 80 minutes to daily preschool run, says mum
Council says “the disruption isn’t ideal” as families fear big impact on time and finances.

A new world order: Will NZ be at the table or on the menu?
What would a collaboration of middle powers mean for New Zealand?

Ko te utu o te pizza a Bill English e whakaatu ana i te ahua o Aotearoa i te tau 2026
I whakaatu te whakamatau hokomaha a Joel Maxwell, ma te whakamahi i te pizza rimurapa rongonui a Bill English, i tetahi pono whakahoha mo nga utu kai me te utu noho i te tau 2026.

Bankrupt earns six figures, lives in multimillion-dollar home as investor owed $450k struggles
Jean-Michel Libeau has little sympathy for his indebted investor. “It’s his problem, not mine,” he says. “He’s got to look in the mirror.”

Ai Weiwei plans 'monumental' work for Manchester
The 68-year-old plans a "large-scale show" at Aviva Studios for his first show in the north of England.

Ricoh CloudStream secures SOC 2 Type II audit status
Ricoh’s CloudStream service has achieved SOC 2 Type II audit status, bolstering its cloud security credentials for regulated industries.

From crossfade to lossless: 5 must-tweak Spotify settings most people miss
Spotify remains by far the largest music streaming service, with nearly 700 million users worldwide. However, most are probably unaware of the many tricks that can make the experience more enjoyable. We present the most important tips and explain how to use them effectively. Tip 1: Turn on the sleep timer If...

Danone launches Alpro meal-replacement drinks

GWR resumes accepting submissions from Israel, to recognize record of Israeli kidney donation org

Anger as MSF agrees to Israel’s ‘unreasonable demands’: What to know

High Court hears challenge to ban on independent journalistic access to Gaza

Mark Reason: The man who brought down Razor
OPINION: Scott Robertson needed to reach out. He needed to embrace the diversity of New Zealand. He needed a man like Ardie Savea, writes Mark Reason.

He couldn’t talk about depression so he developed an AI ‘companion’
Shaped by his own experience of depression, Kunal Gupta has designed a personalised AI-powered virtual reality buddy.

I priced Bill English’s pizza and it says everything about New Zealand in 2026
Joel Maxwell’s supermarket experiment using Bill English’s infamous spaghetti pizza revealed an uncomfortable truth about food prices and the cost of living in 2026.

Security guard sacked because he was on painkillers awarded $51k
Sacking was ‘not a decision that a fair and reasonable employer could come to’

Teacher aide indecently assaulted six children at school
Manase Uaisale, 33, was a teacher aide at the Te Whai Hiringa School, formerly known as Peterhead School, in the suburb of Flaxmere.

RAIDS AI launches real-time rogue AI behaviour monitor
RAIDS AI rolls out a real-time platform to spot and flag rogue AI behaviour, targeting failures, bias and regulatory exposure.

Deal! Lenovo’s RTX 5060 OLED laptop with 32GB RAM is $570 off today
My advice when it comes to getting a new gaming laptop? Make sure the configuration is powerful enough to handle the latest games and that it won’t become obsolete in a couple of years. You don’t want to drop over a grand on a laptop only to have to do...

Intel’s Panther Lake points to a future where integrated graphics doesn’t suck
Intel’s Core Ultra Series 3 platform, Panther Lake, and its champion, the Core Ultra X9 388H microprocessor, offer something unique: powerful, gaming-class 3D performance with battery life that’s almost unheard of in the laptop space. Intel positioned the Core Ultra Series 3 (Panther Lake) as a chip with the computational power...

Geely EX2 launched in Indonesia