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Fluent Cargo, Sea Sentinel AI team to cut port risk
Fluent Cargo links Sea Sentinel AI to give Australian shippers early alerts on strikes, storms and congestion threatening port operations.

As a fellow Puerto Rican, Bad Bunny's Super Bowl show was personal
While the performance carried a message of unity for Latinos in general, the artist sang for the island we are both from, writes BBC Mundo's Ronald Ávila.

'Everyone is grieving' - fatal Wairoa crash devastates community
One person was killed and two others were critically injured in the crash involving a car and a school bus yesterday.

Anti-drug activist campaigns in French election despite threats, 2 brothers lost to gang violence

India outlines new steps to tackle tourism and hotel scams

Finn Diesel, Trixie or Trevor? - name sought for Gore's iconic giant trout
The public will choose the name of the trout statue that has stood in Gore for almost 40 years.

Audit finds no evidence of some wait lists being misrepresented at Nelson Hospital
Unions which raised concerns about Nelson Hospital say it does not explain why "dummy clinics" were set up to manage patients.

Teaching Council too focused on 'being liked by the profession' - review
A review found the council appeared to have the culture of an advocacy body rather than of a regulatory or membership body.

Children's Minister too busy to front on Malachi Subecz report
Coroner Janet Anderson report found everything possible went wrong for the 5-year-old in the last six months of his life.

ASB accelerates mortgage lending and profit margins
ASB Bank continued to accelerate its mortgage lending at above its market share in the six months ended December and managed to lift its profit margin as well.

Interactive map reveals more than 11,000 slips caused by storm
Image also identifies silt damage covering 900 hectares, as communities remain isolated.

Brad Pitt blockbuster F1 sequel in the works, producer confirms
"It's really a thrill to work with Brad," F1's producer Jerry Bruckheimer tells the BBC at the annual Academy Awards luncheon in Los Angeles.

monday.com grows on AI demand as large clients surge
monday.com rides AI demand and larger clients to 2025 revenue of USD $1.23 billion, up 27%, with a 14% non-GAAP operating margin.

New satellite imagery shows recent storms triggered more than 11,000 slips on East Cape
Recent severe storms triggered more than 11,000 slips on the East Cape, according to satellite imagery.

Sea life returns to Maitai Bay, eight years after local hapu declares unofficial fishing ban
Annual monitoring since 2017 has shown growing variety, numbers and size of fish - with a seven-fold increase in snapper leading the resurgence.

Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter steps down after 30 years at the company

Exclusive-ByteDance developing AI chip, in manufacturing talks with Samsung, sources say

With co-founders leaving and an IPO looming, Elon Musk turns talk to the moon

Australia moves to reform packaging regulation under national waste policy

Auckland secondhand bookshop owner saves store from closure finding new location
Hard to Find Books in Auckland was struggling to find a new location after the Catholic Church decided to sell the former convent where the shop had traded for eight years.

Video of Michael Reed KC being asked to leave NZ First event played at probe into Judge Ema Aitken
A panel investigating the behaviour of a judge accused of disrupting a NZ First event has heard from its first witnesses today, members of NZ First.

Big move back to two-year fixed interest rates
Two-year fixed interest rates surged back into popularity with home owners taking out new mortgages in December.

Southern Cross CEO steps down
After 10 years in the role Southern Cross's Chief Executive is stepping down.

US official demands investigation of ‘bodies buried in the hills’ at Epstein ranch
The claims were first made in 2019.