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Education groups unite to oppose government's school curriculum overhaul
In a letter published today 13 organisations said the proposed changes were not fit for purpose.

Live: Rain sets in ahead of red heavy rain warning for Northland, severe weather for upper North Island
The top of the North Island is first in line for severe weather expected to hit throughout the country.

The ‘line in the sand’ for new All Blacks coaches with ‘sprint’ to South African summit
Dave Rennie’s coaching team will not have long to revive a struggling side before their daunting tour and four tests with the world champion Springboks.

What it’s cost taxpayers (so far) for an inquiry into a judge who spoke out at the Northern Club
The nearly $1m cost of a judge’s ‘spontaneous’ response to Winston Peters.

Red Hat survey finds cloud security incidents rife
Red Hat survey finds 97% of organisations hit by cloud-native security incidents, forcing delays, higher costs and loss of customer trust.

Government releases new diabetes roadmap
The roadmap was announced on Tuesday and progress would be overseen by endocrinologist Sir Jim Mann.

Jeremy Coney and Haidee Tiffen inducted into NZC Hall of Fame
The NZC Hall of Fame has honoured two of Aotearoa's legendary cricketers - the first inductions since the inaugural "First Eleven" was unveiled last summer.

AI shifts data centre focus from scale to connectivity
AI is redrawing the data centre map, shifting investment from hyperscale campuses to distributed, tightly connected regional clusters.

Vorlon survey finds SaaS AI security gaps among CISOs
Vorlon survey reveals nearly all CISOs suffered SaaS and AI security incidents in 2025, despite high confidence in existing controls.

Think you know how to spot a scam? Take the quiz and find out
Tahe the quiz, and brush up on your scam-identifying sklls.

Criminal charges against ex-CNMI governor Torres dismissed as he launches new political bid
Criminal charges against Ralph DLG Torres have been dismissed with prejudice, just days after he announced a bid to return to office in the 2026 general elections.

White Ferns v South Africa - fifth T20 international
Follow live coverage as the White Ferns face South Africa in the fifth T20 international at Hagley Oval in Christchurch.

Government backdown on removing commercial fishing size limits
The Government has backed down on a controversial proposal to amend the Fisheries Act to remove minimum size limits for commercial fishers.

Police name man killed in Lindis Pass crash as investigation continues
An investigation into the cause of the fatal highway crash remains ongoing.

‘Thick and black’ smoke rises in Upper Hutt as fire crews respond
Police said the fire on Blenheim St, Maidstone was reported around 1.30pm.

Connemara Cook Strait ferry sailings cancelled for sixth day
The company isn't sure the ship will be fixed ahead of the weekend.

Government to remove contentious clause in Fisheries Amendment Bill after backlash
The Prime Minister stepped in and spoke with Minister in charge Shane Jones, and said he agreed to take out the sections of the Fisheries Amendment Bill that removes the minimum size limits.

Cloud Security Alliance launches CSAI for agentic AI
Cloud Security Alliance unveils CSAI foundation to set rules, standards and assurance for securing autonomous agentic AI systems.

Jevon McSkimming complainant allegedly sent 87 emails to wife of officer overseeing investigation into her
Police claim the emails included reference to the woman's children, including "suggesting they should be sexually abused".

LevelBlue & SentinelOne expand security partnership
LevelBlue becomes SentinelOne's preferred global partner for AI-powered managed detection, response and incident handling across hybrid estates.