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Fisheries Minister Shane Jones blasts Christchurch City Council's ocean sewage plan
Mayor Phil Mauger has floated the idea of pumping sewage into the ocean to lessen the stench from the city's damaged treatment plant.

Acid rain falls on Vanuatu islands as volcano continues to belch ash
Frustration over government inaction

Man arrested after derogatory comments and assault on Auckland bus
A person was allegedly punched by a man unknown to him while travelling.

Major recall of Ghiotti Chorizo over 'dangerous' labelling error
The affected 150g packs are labelled Best Before 21/05/2026 but expired in February.

Afterpay billionaire rejects ‘AI-washing’ claim as thousands are fired
Half of the “buy now, pay later” company’s jobs in Australia have been cut, but co-founder Nick Molnar insists the business has never been stronger.

Chiefs v Moana Pasifika live updates: Super Rugby Pacific round four clash
The Chiefs and Moana Pasifika clash in Hamilton.

JFrog flags 13 critical CI/CD flaws in GitHub workflows
JFrog warns 13 GitHub CI/CD workflow flaws, mostly critical, could let attackers hijack pipelines and steal secrets at scale.

Lawyer calls for Louise Upston to resign after being 'duped' by Gloriavale leaders
Dennis Gates, who has represented Gloriavale leavers, said Upston had been misled by Gloriavale leaders on a visit to the West Coast Christian community.

One person seriously injured in two-vehicle crash in Hamilton
The crash occurred on Normandy Avenue between Cobham Drive and Lorne Street around 5.20pm.

These women fought in Ethiopia's last civil war and warn against another one

Gas prices nationwide jump 25 cents a gallon in a week

Clip shows flooding during December storm, not aftermath of Iranian attack on Israel

Leadership, transformation, and designing what's next for women
An Iranian tech leader calls for women to claim space in AI and redesign leadership so work and family expand, not limit, their futures.

Teen’s killers back behind bars after separate parole breaches
Kaiya Shute and William Grace have been recalled to prison for breaching their release conditions.

Weebit Nano joins Korea drive for low-power AI chips
Weebit Nano joins South Korea's state-backed push to develop ultra-low-power analogue compute-in-memory chips for next-generation AI.

Warriors host Sydney Roosters, Daly Cherry-Evans in NRL season opener
Follow live coverage of the Warriors’ NRL round one match against the Roosters at Go Media Stadium on Friday night.

Human remains found, traffic disruptions on SH3 Waikato
Police are working between Te Awamutu and Otorohanga.

Live: NRL round one - New Zealand Warriors v Sydney Roosters
Follow all the NRL action from Go Media Stadium in Auckland.

Start time and setlist for Harry Styles at Co-op Live
The former One Direction star will perform songs from his fourth solo album in Manchester on Friday evening.

Pornhub’s owner to block Australians over age check laws
The Canadian pornography giant is preparing to block millions of Australians from its websites ahead of new age verification laws taking effect on Monday.

Live: Chiefs v Moana Pasifika - Super Rugby Pacific
Follow all the Super Rugby Pacific action from FMG Stadium in Hamilton.

Kiwi in contention after day two of professional golf’s return to Auckland
Nick Voke has been able to sleep in his own bed and use his course experience to be among the leaders of the Japan-Australasia Championship.

Israel strikes Beirut after evacuation warning sparks panic

Anthropic unveils new metric to gauge AI job exposure
A new study examining AI use across occupations finds little evidence of rising unemployment so far, though hiring of younger workers may be slowing.