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HCLTech signs DP World Tour digital experience deal
HCLTech to overhaul DP World Tour's web and app experience in multi-year deal that also makes it an Official Marketing Partner across Europe. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 9:25pm 

-Critically endangered antelopes return to Kenya from Czech zoo
-Heavy rains threaten Bangladesh's rice harvest
-Man suspected of spying for Russia detained in Berlin

eCommerce AI spending rises as leaders fear readiness gap
eCommerce firms boost AI budgets as 73% of leaders say they are not ready, with UK and US groups citing culture, rules and old systems. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 9:05pm 

One dead, four injured in crash on SH2, Takapau
The crash on State Highway 2 near Maharakeke Rd was reported to police just after 6.30pm. 
© 2026 RadioNZ Wed 9:05pm 

Boy finds rare native frog exploring nearby creek
Genetic testing confirmed the Hochstetter's frog was a descendant of a group which escaped captivity during a flood nearly 50 years ago. 
© 2026 RadioNZ Wed 9:05pm 

How a 22-0 win over a tiny Pacific nation became a 3-0 defeat for the Junior Matildas
If you have heard of the Northern Mariana Islands before, it’s probably for one of two reasons. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz Wed 8:35pm 

Price Drop: Lifetime access to the full MS Office suite is just $30
TL;DR: Grab a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for $29.97 (reg. $219.99) — Deal ends May 3 at 11:59 PM. Subscription fatigue is real. One way to avoid an extra drain on your account is owning your software. Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows is available now for a one-time payment of... 
© 2026 PC World Wed 8:15pm 

Nuclear Institute launches careers conference in Manchester
Nuclear Institute sets out careers and skills agenda as 500 professionals head to Manchester for first conference. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 8:05pm 

How the NZ Breakers got their man: the story behind the signing of DJ Vasiljevic
The CJ Bruton factor rings through loud and clear in the New Zealand Breakers’ signing of two-time NBL champion Dejan ‘DJ’ Vasiljevic. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz Wed 7:45pm 

Rain delays start of Black Caps’ second T20I against Bangladesh
Follow live coverage as the Black Caps face Bangladesh in the second T20 international in Chattogram. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz Wed 7:45pm 

Green Party backs candidate after flag-ripping video emerges
Co-leader says candidate is a “strong, outspoken advocate” who has exposed racism and injustice. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz Wed 7:45pm 


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The music of Marlon Williams continues to win all the prizes
The folk singer adds the Taite Music Prize to his trophy haul which includes two Silver Scroll Awards and a swag of Tui, with this year's Aotearoa Music Awards still to come. 
© 2026 RadioNZ Wed 9:25pm 

-EU energy import costs up by €27bn due to Middle East conflict

Fortinet report warns of widening cyber skills gap
Fortinet report says cyber shortages are now a business risk as most firms grapple with breaches, AI pressures and rising hiring costs. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 9:05pm 

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Legislation to make international money transfers cheaper passes first reading
New Zealanders currently pay more for transfers than those in Australia, the UK and the United States, with banks charging more in hidden fees. 
© 2026 RadioNZ Wed 8:45pm 

Modern Slavery bill passes first reading under new Parliament rule
A bill tackling modern slavery has passed its first reading with bipartisan support, marking a first for Parliament. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz Wed 8:35pm 

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DevOps incidents jump 21% as downtime hits 9,255 hours
GitProtect says outages on major DevOps platforms jumped 21% in 2025, with longer disruptions hitting GitLab, Jira and GitHub hardest. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 8:05pm 

Thunes & WireBarley launch real-time Korea payments
Thunes and WireBarley deepen Asian remittance reach with real-time payments into South Korea, linking 1.1 million users across 520 corridors. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 7:45pm 

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Aotearoa’s first dedicated ambulance for critically ill children unveiled
A ‘state-of-the-art’ intensive care unit on wheels has been unveiled in Auckland, designed specifically to keep New Zealand’s most vulnerable children safe and calm. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz Wed 7:45pm 

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