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Bedrock Data names three leaders after USD $25m round
Fresh funding is prompting Bedrock Data to strengthen its leadership team as enterprises rush for better controls over sensitive information in AI systems.

20 arrested in corruption probe across several prisons
Corrections officers, reintegration staff and members of the public have been arrested in the operation.

'We've seen so much occupation': Pacific concerns about militarisation - and NZ's role in it
New Zealand is playing a key role in integrating Pacific defence forces, but concerns linger about the regional social licence.

GP supports Pharmac proposal to fund flu vaccines for children under six
Pharmac has proposed widening access criteria to funded flu shots to children aged six months to five years.

‘One arm tied behind our back’: Britain’s America Cup row rages on over $412m boat
Ben Ainslie says his GB1 team are hindered because of their ongoing legal battle with previous partner Sir Jim Ratcliffe.

Taron Egerton reveals 'special connection' with Elton John
He says he surprised the superstar singer for his birthday and they went for lunch.

How investors are approaching KiwiSaver in tough economic times
The Pie Funds chief executive says KiwiSaver contributions would be expected to grow alongside incomes, but that's not the full story.

TRENZ 2026: Big hopes for tourism industry after opening of two venues
The NZ International Convention Centre in Auckland hosted more than 1000 tourism delegates for TRENZ this week.

Soaring fuel prices lead to sharp increase in patient no-shows at Northland GPs
One doctor is worried about the long-term effects, saying her clinic has seen a more than 400 percent increase in no-shows.

Te reo Maori advocate Vincent Olsen-Reeder criticises govt branding changes
Advocate Dr Vincent Olsen-Reeder (Tauranga Moana, Te Arawa) believes the shift sends a damaging message about te reo Maori.

PPTA says schools' operational funding needs inflation catch-up
The union said annual increases to the ops grant kept up with inflation from 2011 to 2021 but then fell behind.

1Kosmos wins Epic Toolbox identity verification spot
The integration could help health systems curb account takeover and fraud as MyChart use grows for records, bookings and messages.

Nicola Willis regrets saying social housing tenants have 'won the lotto'
The finance minister says she "reached for the wrong metaphor" when asked about the social housing shake-up.

Inquest hears how roller door killed Auckland pastor Helen Verry
Pastor Kathleen Woollett told the coroner's inquest she tried to warn Verry as the roller door fell, but it was too late.

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Yachtie missing in Cook Strait overnight rescued
The yacht the person was sailing on had been near Baring Head and was having difficulties returning to Wellington.

Manawatu man convicted of killing Marice McGregor maintains innocence - 15 years on
Dean Richard Mulligan was sentenced to life in jail, after being found guilty of murdering McGregor and is once again seeking parole.

Do you eat fruit and vegetable skin?
Some people like to munch on the fibrous peels of bananas, feijoas and roasted pumpkins, but what's the benefit? And how can you reuse them?