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Dynatrace wins top observability & cloud security nods
Dynatrace wins dual accolades as Gartner customers’ choice and ISG Leader for observability and cloud-native security in 2025 reports.

Sky TV partners with US media giant Paramount
The partnership will bring premium US drama, procedurals, kids and comedy content to Sky and its Neon streaming audiences.

Blues coach to leave for Australia, ruling out All Blacks bid
Vern Cotter won the Super Rugby Pacific title with the Blues in 2024.

A Games of Thrones star walked in to a Wellington market this week leaving staff ‘starstruck’
Emilia Clarke is in New Zealand to film an unknown project, and recently asked Jason Momoa for travel tips.

Government spends $1.35m on quantum and photonic research
Experts say quantum technology and photonics were on the verge of allowing us to diagnose cancer earlier or even predict earthquakes sooner.

Wall Street Sours on Intel After Q4 Earnings. Should You Buy the Dip or Stay Far, Far Away?

Tether says it bought 27 tons of gold in fourth quarter

Why this veteran capitalist is more bullish on robotaxis than humanoids

Watch: Cat escapes vehicle in Spain, walks nearly 155 miles home to France

Hezbollah's leader warns terror group won't 'stand idly by' in face of attack on Iran

Paid parking at Aoraki-Mount Cook raises $214k in first month
The Department of Conservation began charging for parking at Punakaiki, Franz Josef and Aoraki-Mount Cook in December, as part of a trial.

Storms, forestry slash: Where does legal responsibility lie?
Extreme weather may be the trigger for deadly and devastating slash, but the lines on who is responsible for prevention and clean-up are blurred.

Climate change making storms 'more intense'
Extreme storms bear out decades of warnings but it's not too late for people to reduce emissions and slow the effects of climate change, a scientist says.

Parliament kicks off for 2026
MPs are back at Parliament after more than a month away. They return as the nation recovers from further severe weather events.

HPE & 2degrees build sovereign AI cloud in New Zealand
HPE and 2degrees are building a sovereign AI cloud in New Zealand to keep telco data onshore and power smarter, more resilient networks.

Investigation launched after at least 11 people killed in massacre at amateur football game in Mexico
Beer cans, candles and blood-stained clothing littered a football field in central Mexico.

‘Prepare for the worst’: The day a baby died, and the questions her parents still carry
The mother of a newborn who died at Middlemore Hospital says a series of failures deepened her family’s pain.

Vern Cotter to leave Blues, rules himself out of All Black coaching contention
The Super Rugby Pacific winning coach will leave at the end of this season.

Spate of armed robberies in Hutt Valley may be linked
Police believe these robberies may be linked.

Police seek public help after armed bar robbery in Hutt Valley
Offenders wore distinctive Nike jacket and metallic shoes during early-morning robbery.

The year of travel: Surging demand in Kiwis booking international holidays
House of Travel says forward bookings for the year are at record levels - both in dollars spent and in the total number of travellers.

Nigerian officers to face trial over coup-plot allegations

Hungary's Orbán accuses Ukraine of election interference and summons ambassador

Nigerian military says officers will be tried after a probe found they carried out a coup plot

'Unpleasant environment': Half of retail crime group resigns
Questions have been raised about the group's value for money and the behaviour of its chair Sunny Kaushal.

AI & TV renovation dreams putting NZ homes at risk
AI design apps and TV makeover shows are luring New Zealand homeowners into risky renovations that ignore real costs, rules and structure.

Retired Salvation Army pastor walks length of country to raise funds
It comes as food charities call for urgent ongoing government funding as they face unprecedented demand during the cost of living crisis.