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Unit4 makes Success4U default model for ERPx delivery
Unit4 makes its Success4U subscription the default model for ERPx and ERP delivery, promising faster, more predictable SaaS rollouts.

Refresh your computer with Windows 11 Pro for $13
TL:DR: Sometimes a faster computer is just an OS upgrade away — get Windows 11 Pro for $12.97 (MSRP $199). When a computer starts feeling slow, most people assume the hardware is done for. But a surprising number of performance issues come from outdated software — cluttered menus, inefficient multitasking, and security processes working harder than...

Dunedin man arrested after driving towards officers and avoiding arrest
The 46-year-old was arrested in Fraser's Gully after a police dog team found him in the bush.

Drone factory for Ukrainian army opens

Old video misrepresented as premature vote count in Bangladesh's 2026 elections

AMD, Nutanix team on open hybrid agentic AI platform
AMD and Nutanix will co-develop an open hybrid agentic AI platform, backed by AMD's USD $250 million investment in Nutanix and joint R&D.

Hospitals across Auckland and Northland hit with second IT outage in less than a month
The IT outage is the second to impact hospitals in Auckland and Northland in the last month.

Truck driver wins payout after drink-driving offence leads to lost licence and early dismissal
Robert Tunnicliffe failed to disclose a pending drink-driving court case at his job interview, but his dismissal was ruled procedurally unjustified.

Nitrous oxide users 'playing chicken' on the roads - police
Police warn that problems around the huffing of nitrous oxide products or nangs have escalated to where people are seeing whether they can drive without blacking out after inhaling the gas.

AA supports proposed road rule changes
The Automobile Association says the government's proposal to bring in a number of new road rules will clarify the situation for road users to make sure that everyone is on the same page.

Virtual reality helping people learn to drive before stepping foot in vehicle
Motorists know those teeth-clenching experiences while learning to drive. Ashley Gore wants to help make them a thing of the past.

Firefighters’ wives recount moment they learned husbands had died in landslide
The wives of two firefighters killed in a landslide during Cyclone Gabrielle have recounted the moment they learned their husbands had died.

Talkdesk debuts AI workflow tools to automate email CX
Talkdesk unveils Automation Flows and extends Autopilot to email, promising end-to-end AI handling of complex, multi-system CX workflows.

Kazuma Kobori nails hole-in-one to fire into New Zealand Open contention
The Kiwi pro is getting rather good at holing aces.

Person dies in hospital a week after alleged home invasion in Christchurch
Four people were injured in the Northcote incident on February 18.

Person dies after incident involving gang members in Christchurch last week
Police say the person had been in a critical condition in Christchurch Hospital.

Farmers calling for same animal welfare standards on local and imported pork
A group of farmers, pork producers and advocates wrote to the Prime Minister calling for a "level playing field" among locally-produced and imported product.

Auckland and Northland hospitals hit by 'major' IT outage
It is the second critical IT failure in less than a month, the union says.

Air New Zealand CEO says airline was dealt 'tough cards' as Seymour calls government to sell stakes
This comes after Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour earlier renewed his call for the government to sell its 51 percent stake in Air New Zealand after it reported a significant half-year loss.

Should Rakaia’s iconic salmon statue have a name? Council says it has ‘bigger fish to fry’
While Gore’s trout statue has been given an official name, the Ashburton District Council has no plans to name the Rakaia salmon.

CompTIA launches AI course for frontline help desks
CompTIA unveils AI Help Desk Essentials course to train frontline IT support teams in safe, effective use of generative AI chatbots.