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Zetifi's connectivity solutions drive fleet and worker safety
Wagga Wagga-based Zetifi blends smart antennas, AI cameras and APIs to keep remote fleets connected while quietly boosting worker safety.

Union calls for banks to let staff work from home
Workers First Union has asked banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions to help staff struggling with the cost of commuting.

Miro acquires Reforge to boost AI product strategy
Miro is acquiring Reforge to fuse its visual workspace with training tools, sharpening AI-era product decisions as well as delivery.

Politicians and defamation in an election year - How far can you go?
Explainer - It's election year, and attacks are already starting to fly. What happens if comments about a politician cross the line?

Liverpool let one of their iconic players leave for free. Here’s why
One of the greatest players in Liverpool’s history will leave as a free agent in the summer. How did we get to this stage?

‘Please help us’: Desperate search for French national continues
He walked away from a Cromwell pub late Saturday night — but Antoine Richard hasn’t been seen since, leaving a community searching and a family fearing the worst.

Former Israeli judge does not expect Netanyahu to be pardoned

Israel has clear objectives south of Litani River, but will face difficult choices further north

COGAT discovers motor oil hidden inside UN's humanitarian aid to Gaza in smuggling attempt

Gov’t approves millions for border cities in North under Hezbollah fire

Archive NZ's new Wellington building opens
Te Rua has been held up as a win for public-private partnerships, but where the nation's archives will ultimately be stored remains unclear.

New Zealand opens Te Rua archive centre in Wellington
New Zealand opens NZD $290 million Te Rua archive in Wellington, a climate-resilient, quake-ready hub to safeguard national taonga.

Testing for asbestos in kids' play sand no game
Tucked above an unassuming safety store in Auckland, a small team is making big inroads into understanding the asbestos contamination of children's play sand. Testing for any airborne particles from...

Bluebridge cancels Connemara sailings for 7th day, no timeframe for fix
It's due to a technical fault and there's no word on when the ferry will be fixed.

Tuakau College in Waikato in lockdown due to 'ongoing incident'
Police are at Tuakau College.

Meliora buys Backchat Media to expand into New Zealand
Meliora acquires Auckland-based Backchat Media, gaining a New Zealand foothold and bolstering its APAC digital strategy and content offering.

Live: Floods close highways as heavy rain hits North Island
Several highways, including SH1, are blocked after 220mm of rain hit parts of Northland with the worst still to come.

‘Everyone's scared of you, Tana’: How SBW’s honesty changed an All Blacks icon
Tana Umaga says Sonny Bill Williams gave him some revealing feedback when he was miffed at why younger players were struggling to approach him.

PPTA says Stanford update a ‘non announcement’, in blistering attack on NCEA changes plan
The PPTA head said the lack of key details in today’s announcement was “deeply concerning”.

Israel issues notice that Ben-Gurion Airport flights likely restricted until at least April 16

Fuel price increases ‘just not manageable at all’, mum hits out at ‘targeted’ $50 relief
This mum drives anywhere from 750-1000km each week ferrying her son between medical appointments, and says she is struggling to keep up.

Digital twin cuts costs & emissions at Te Rua archive
Digital twin slashes Te Rua archive contingency spending and emissions, with Dexus saying the Wellington project cut carbon output by 80%.