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Maisie Peters on change, having a thick skin and her 'healed' sound
The singer shares what it has been like to grow up with her fans and the inspiration behind her new album.

Crusaders pip the Chiefs at the death in a thriller
The red and blacks have won three straight games against the Chiefs.

Homicide investigaton launched after death in Dunedin
One person is in police custody after emergency services found a person dead at a Andersons Bay property.

Homicide investigation launched after person dies in Dunedin
Police arrested a person at the scene.

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Indonesia tightens control over key commodities in major trade takeover, influencing global exports

Why Are Intel (INTC) Shares Soaring Today

Amplified launches AttentionAI to predict ad attention
Advertisers could cut wasted spend as the new tool predicts attention before budgets are committed, using data from 2 million people.

AI adoption surges among machine builders, survey finds
High costs and data gaps are slowing wider rollout, even as most machine builders use AI in operations and service work.

Canva launches Gemini Connected App for AI design workflows
Users can now turn Gemini prompts into editable Canva graphics, with brand assets and layered image edits built into the workflow.

Funding boost to drive faster response times for ambulance services in Auckland
Ambulance services say a funding boost will give them faster response times in Auckland and improve conditions for staff.

Reality TV risks sinking 'into the gutter', warns ex-Channel 4 and Ofcom boss Michael Grade
Michael Grade's warning comes in the wake of allegations made by participants on Married at First Sight.

Jessie J 'sobbed for hours' after hearing she is cancer-free
The singer says she "exhaled for the first time in a year" after doctors gave her the news.

Parenting includes 'a heck of a lot of admin' - here's how to share the load
To successfully divide the invisible labour of parenting, first make it visible, says parenting coach Kristin Ward.

Skillsoft appoints Ron Kisling as Chief Financial Officer
A finance handover comes as Skillsoft sells Global Knowledge and sharpens its focus on skills management and workplace learning.

Vietnam auctions convicted tycoon's Hermes handbags for over $500k

The Iran war boosted Russia's oil income, but money isn't Putin's biggest problem

Reform MS says 'virtue signalling' Welsh Parliament should not fly Ukraine flag

Giant wind turbine rises in Germany amid far-right headwinds

Europe whiplashed from Arctic chill to record-threatening heat dome with temperatures 27 F above normal

Samsung workers vote on hefty pay and bonus package

Altimetrik wins three ISG life sciences digital nods
The rankings bolster Altimetrik's push to win larger contracts from drugmakers as life sciences firms seek AI that improves regulated operations.

ReliaQuest warns of SonicWall MFA bypass after patching
Patching alone has left some older SonicWall devices exposed to VPN attacks, with reliaQuest finding the first known in-the-wild use of CVE-2024-12802.

Live: Crusaders v Chiefs - Super Rugby Pacific
Follow all the Super Rugby Pacific action from One New Zealand Stadium, Christchurch.

Education bodies boost AI budgets despite poor returns
Storage and cloud fees are eroding education AI returns, even as 46% of institutions plan bigger budgets this year.

TAC Security adds Anthropic & Perplexity AI clients
Independent security checks are gaining urgency as fast-growing AI and software firms face rising scrutiny from customers, partners and regulators.