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AI fears drive US stock investors to rethink long-term growth bets, says Goldman

Meta will throw the toys out of the cot, again
Local journalism deserves saving. But the scheme designed to save it rests on assumptions that the Facebook and Instagram owner has already demolished, without consequences.

Dell expands cyber resilience with quantum-ready PCs
Dell adds quantum-ready protections to commercial PCs and upgrades backup, detection and recovery tools to help firms counter AI and post-quantum threats.

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Police open investigation into Jaffa shooting involving M16 rifle

Call for a national strategy on ageing, diverse population
Report warns New Zealand is at a demographic inflection point, noting that it was essential to plan ahead.

Workday backs Club Med HR overhaul for global staff
Workday supports Club Med's HR digital overhaul as the resort operator brings recruiting, time tracking and benefits onto one platform.

Legislation weakening Treaty obligations won't be introduced before early August
Evidence submitted to the Waitangi Tribunal showed proposed legislation that would require decision-makers to "take into account" Te Tiriti, rather than "give effect" would not be introduced before August.

Prada launches Indian-made sandals after cultural appropriation backlash
Prada had faced backlash last year after it showcased similar designs at a fashion show without acknowledging their Indian roots.

Finologee & Gresham partner on depositary reconciliation
Finologee teams with Gresham to embed Control into Banking Orchestrator, automating depositary reconciliation for insurers, fund managers and asset servicers.

Locked up for 22 hours a day: What life is like for New Zealander Everlee Wihongi detained in ICE facility
Everlee Wihongi is entering her third week in US detention after being detained in an ICE processing centre in California. Her mother is speaking out.

UiPath & Deloitte launch AI testing for enterprises
UiPath and Deloitte add AI-driven software testing to Ascend, aiming for broader coverage, faster releases and less manual maintenance.

Google Cloud CEO sets out enterprise AI agent plan
Google Cloud's Thomas Kurian unveils Gemini Enterprise as an open, secure workplace AI platform linking models, data, chips and security.

Spalba appoints Erica Seo as Business Head for APAC
Spalba names Erica Seo Business Head for APAC as it accelerates regional expansion, with Singapore set to anchor Southeast Asia operations.

Afghanistan, Pakistan trade attacks as tensions flare anew

'Ulm 5' activists on trial in Germany for damage to Israeli arms site

German consumer climate dimmed by Iran conflict

At least 20 killed in Colombia highway blast

Hyland appoints Tracy Roccasalva as Marketing Chief
Hyland names Tracy Roccasalva as Chief Marketing Officer to bolster its AI-led Agentic Enterprise push and expand in enterprise content management.

Antiquities dealer who exposed British Museum thefts dies aged 61
Dr Ittai Gradel made global headlines after exposing the thefts of many artefacts from the British Museum.

Carterton mayor sparks debate over mysterious lights
Unexplained lights in the sky on Monday night had Carterton’s mayor sparking intense online debate about possible causes.

Ohura residents staying put despite history of flooding
About 50 homes were damaged during a flash flood earlier this month and five left uninhabitable.

Kingston launches 30.72TB DC3000ME SSD for data centres
Kingston unveils 30.72TB DC3000ME SSD for data centres, targeting AI, HPC and cloud workloads with PCIe 5.0 speeds and PCIe 4.0 support.