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Chalamet thanked by Royal Ballet and Opera boss for boosting ticket sales
Alex Beard says the public response to Chalamet saying "no-one cares about ballet or opera" was "fantastic."

Moana Pasifika to be dropped from Super Rugby, report says
Moana Pasifika’s tenure in Super Rugby will come to an end at the end of this season, a report says.

DLMS & OpenADR pact links smart meters with flexibility
DLMS and OpenADR strike liaison to bridge smart meter data and demand response signals as utilities push for common grid-edge standards.

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Report: North Korea conducts new missile test from warship

Hundreds of flights scrapped in Germany as Lufthansa strike continues

Gina Rinehart’s Big Day In Court Tomorrow

EU firms continue to rely on China despite restrictions, chamber says

National day celebration in India misrepresented as Indian flag unfurled in Afghanistan

Identity crisis as machine accounts outnumber humans
Machine accounts and AI agents are now eclipsing human users in many IT estates, prompting warnings that outdated identity controls are no longer enough.

Qlik partners ServiceNow to embed analytics in workflows
Qlik and ServiceNow team up to pipe governed analytics and metadata into workflows, aiming to sharpen AI agents' decisions across enterprise systems.

Not content with cost cuts, this department says its minister called for staff cuts
According to the latest LINZ change proposal, this restructure was motivated by a savings target as well as its minister’s “staff reduction expectations“.

Parliament: The new House of Taine? New Zealand First scores former All Blacks captain
Stuff can reveal Taine Randell will run as a candidate for New Zealand First at the election

2 Smart Buys for a Scary Market: Growth Stocks Worth Holding for Decades

Far North Mayor apologises for telling Duncan Garner to 'f... off'
Far North Mayor Moko Tepania said he made a “lapse in judgement”, but disagreed with comments made in an earlier episode of Garner’s podcast.

N-able launches MCP server and N-zo AI for UEM ops
N-able adds an MCP server and in-product assistant for N-central and N-sight, aiming to bring real-time AI action to managed IT operations.

Owl Labs secures Microsoft Teams certification for devices
Owl Labs wins Microsoft Teams approval for its Meeting Owl 5 Pro, bringing full certification to its current hybrid meeting device range.

Infobip launches AgentOS platform, targets agentic AI shift
Infobip marks 20 years with AgentOS launch as it pushes into agentic AI, aiming to unify customer data and let AI agents act across channels.

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'Not a storm we can afford to take lightly': Super Typhoon Sinlaku to lash Saipan overnight
Residents across Saipan in the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands are being urged to remain indoors as Super Typhoon Sinlaku is expected to lash the island overnight.

Nine people have died in crashes in just five days
“We are only three and a half months into the year, and already too many families have had their lives altered forever due to these crashes,” said Superintendent Steve Greally

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock Trades Up, Here Is Why

Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk partners with OpenAI to speed drug development