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Pharmac warns unpredictable supply means ADHD drug shortage expected all year
Pharmac is warning drug supply remains unpredictable due to increased demand and manufacturing constraints.

Debut novelist wins major book award for story inspired by family separations
Claire Lynch's novel was inspired by the lesbian women who lost custody of their children in the 1980s.

Nensi Patel’s rise to becoming the first Indian-born White Fern
Nine years ago, Nensi Patel played her first season with the Northern Districts’ women’s cricket team. Last week, she made her international debut - alongside the daughter of one of her old team-mates.

Person found dead during garage fire in Auckland’s Otahuhu
The deceased was found while crews were battling the blaze.

Last ditch effort to save small town’s feature trees
The trees, some of which were more than 50-years-old, form a distinctive and attractive shade canopy in the town centre.

Exclusive-Anthropic investors push to de-escalate Pentagon clash over AI safeguards, sources say

CPUs are back en vogue in the data center

Finance and HR Software Stocks Q4 In Review: BILL (NYSE:BILL) Vs Peers

'I know she'd be really proud': New Zealand's first All Blacks coach of Pasifika heritage
Dave Rennie's Cook Islands heritage comes via his mother, who hails from Titikaveka on Rarotonga.

Father claims Google's AI product fuelled son's delusional spiral
The case is the first wrongful death case against Google over alleged harms caused by Gemini.

'Like lockdown with the occasional loud boom': NZ family in Qatar
The Rush family say their lives are on hold as fighting rages on.

'Drive to Survive got me into F1 - now I work at Williams'
Williams wind tunnel systems engineer Christina Sullivan tells BBC Sport about her unlikely route in to F1.

Shrine to Doctor Who spinoff character to be taken down after 17 years
Fans are "devastated" that Ianto's Shrine will be removed for health and safety work at Mermaid Quay in Cardiff.

Al Fayed abuse should be investigated as human trafficking, says former senior Met officer
Investigation into claims of sex abuse by the late Harrods owner should include trafficking, says former head of Met's Anti-Trafficking Unit.

OpenAI’s AI coding app finally comes to Windows
Crafting programs and apps with the help of AI agents has become quite the thing over the past few months, and Windows users just got a new “agentic” AI coding tool to play with. Roughly a month after releasing its Codex desktop app for Mac, OpenAI has unleashed a native version...

‘Bit of karma’: How the sacking of new All Blacks coach could haunt Wallabies
Dave Rennie’s brutal exit that led to Eddie Jones’ disastrous second spell has returned to the spotlight after he addressed that departure for the first time.

Auckland's 'stairs of doom' face uncertain future
A popular Auckland beach stairway ? known locally as the 'stairs of doom' ? could be destroyed after efforts to repair it hit a snag.

Musk Defends Tweets in Investor Lawsuit Accusing Him of Fraud

New Zealand's economy is wasting women's leadership
New Zealand's economy is squandering vital leadership potential by sidelining female, Maori and Pasifika leaders in key decision-making roles.

Farrell expects talks over Ireland future after Saracens links
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says he expects to "have discussions" with the Irish Rugby Football Union over his future after he was linked with Saracens.

Allen's 33-ball century powers New Zealand into T20 World Cup final
Finn Allen strikes an unbeaten century as New Zealand demolish 2024 runners-up South Africa by nine wickets to reach a second Men's T20 World Cup final

Three men connected to Police Federation arrested on suspicion of fraud
The City of London Police's corruption unit says it has carried out a "significant investigation" into alleged fraud.

Manchester United's Maguire given reduced 15-month suspended sentence
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has his suspended sentence reduced to 15 months at a retrial following an incident in Greece in 2020.