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DigiCert launches content trust manager for AI media
DigiCert launches Content Trust Manager to help organisations verify AI-era images and video with C2PA-backed cryptographic credentials.

Roger Randle's move to coach rugby in Ireland off after old allegations resurface
Munster has confirmed that Roger Randle will no longer be joining the team's coaching staff.

One person arrested after fuel theft from a digger at a work site in Auckland
Police said two people were seen removing fuel from a digger parked on a roadside and filling up petrol cans.

Fire investigators attend blaze in Auckland’s Greenlane
The single storey house was “fully involved” in fire when crews arrived, and all occupants were accounted for.

China dominates the world’s lithium supply. The U.S. just found 328 years’ worth in its own backyard

Stryker misses quarterly estimates on muted demand for medical devices

Apple is facing Mac mini supply constraints as AI and OpenClaw developers buy up tiny desktops

Fortinet warns ransomware victims rise 389% amid AI
Fortinet says ransomware victims jumped 389% as AI tools help cybercriminals move faster, exploit flaws within hours and target credentials.

One NZ issue causing widespread internet outage across entire South, parts of North Island
Downdetector is reporting problems with One NZ as well as Spark and 2degrees.

ANZ reports $1.26b half-year profit
Margin pressure is offsetting an increase in net interest income in what the bank is labelling a "competitive market".

Venezuela leader hikes minimum wage package by 26%

Palestine FA chief hits out at Israel federation VP at FIFA Congress

AI agents multiply risk, says DigiCert chief product officer
DigiCert's Chief Product Officer Deepika Chahuan says organisations must gain visibility over AI agents, or risk chaos as deployments accelerate.

Samoan choreographers behind Michael Jackson biopic proud of Pacific roots
The lead choreographers for the new Michael Jackson biopic say it's an honour to represent the Pacific as the film smashes box office records worldwide.

Watch: Steven Alker makes strong start to year's second senior major
The Tradition is played at Greystone Golf and Country Club in Birmingham, Alabama.

ANZ firms shift cloud workloads to private & hybrid
ANZ businesses are shifting more cloud workloads back to private and hybrid systems as cybersecurity, compliance and AI needs reshape strategy.

Deer park to be decommissioned as caretaking contractor prepares to retire
His forthcoming retirement created an operational gap that could not be easily, or affordably, filled for the park space that was funded by ratepayers.

Second former Xero employee alleges inappropriate conduct by ex-CEO Sir Rod Drury
Second account emerges from Sir Rod Drury’s time at Xero of alleged inappropriate sexual contact.

Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team upgrades to TeamViewer ONE
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team has shifted its operations to TeamViewer ONE, aiming to cut downtime across factory, office and trackside work.

How unhealthy ultra-processed foods are designed and marketed to make us crave them
Why do we want to reach for chips and chocolate biccies so much more than other foods?

Violence erupts in Alice Springs after arrest of girl's alleged killer
Tear gas has been deployed, projectiles thrown and several police cars damaged as an angry crowd gathered.

Will AI lead to more accurate opinion polls?
It's cheaper and faster to collect people's opinions using AI, but will it make polls more accurate?

Leader of Iran's Jewish community pledges allegiance to Mojtaba Khamenei

Canada's Largest Island Is A Remote Gem With Adventurous Parks, Unique Wildlife, And Stunning Glacier Landscapes

Israel condemned for seizure of Gaza-bound aid flotilla

Proposed changes to Treaty clauses revealed
Documents filed with the Waitangi Tribunal show what the changes could mean.

ANZ bank posts $1.2 billion in net profit after tax, in six months result
ANZ New Zealand has delivered a “solid and consistent performance” in the six months to March 31, 2026, CEO Antonio Watson says.