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UiPath named Leader in Forrester document mining wave
Forrester's praise could strengthen UiPath's pitch to firms seeking a single platform for document-heavy workflows, governance and AI agents.

NZ wants 'urgent end to the conflict', Peters tells Iran foreign minister
Winston Peters took to social media to say he had spoken to his Iranian counterpart.

An autobiography, ketamine-laced shirts and $15m: Downfall of New Zealand’s ‘dark net drug lord’
An intelligent educational leader generated millions of dollars running the biggest drug importation and distribution operation a judge has ever seen - and he wrote about it in his autobiography.

James Bond’s battle with AI is his most human story yet
As Amazon tries to decide a cinematic future for a broken icon, a new video game provides the best 007 experience in decades.

Gulf Harbour body trial: accused seeks return of deported women
Evidence from the five women was needed for "open justice" and the "search of truth", Kaixiao Liu told the court.

Watch: Untelevised moment adds new chapter to Lawson v Perez rivalry
Unsurprisingly, the pair blamed each other for the divisive moment that caused a radio blow up at the Canadian Grand Prix.

Caught speeding at 168kph in gang insignia costs security worker his licence
A security worker caught driving at 168kph while wearing gang insignia has had his licence cancelled effective immediately.

Auckland's new hybrid electric ferry will be ready for commuters in June
The first of two electric ferries was taken out for a test run on Wednesday.

Two more arrests over dating app assaults in Invercargill's Queens Park
Those arrested join four people who have already appeared in court in connection with the incidents.

'Te reo influencer' named first Professor of te reo Maori at Victoria University.
The more content in te reo that is shared on social media, the more people have access to it and the more it is heard, says Professor Hona Black

Wellington rates rises whittled down to 5.8 percent
The Wellington council's vote on rates comes at a time of change for how the city's residents pay their rates bill.

Part of SH1 to see 50kph speed reduction after worker’s death
A temporary 50kph speed reduction will be in place on State Highway 1 to bless the site where a Fulton Hogan road worker was killed.

Major film union in India calls for boycott of superstar Ranveer Singh
Singh is facing industry backlash over his decision to exit from the upcoming Bollywood film Don 3.

They won a title on Saturday. They partied hard. Now they’re off to a World Cup
Auckland FC’s five World Cup All Whites began winging their way to the United States on Wednesday evening, four days after their A-League Men grand final win.

Fuel-related fears impacting tourism from across Tasman, ski fields boss says
A major ski operator is putting a slow uptake of bookings from across the Tasman down to fears of fuel-related travel disruptions.

NZ wireless internet provider warns of Starlink's rural broadband monopoly risk
Rural New Zealand risks relying too heavily on one satellite internet provider, the government is being warned.

Women connected to religious sect ‘simply smiled’ during interview after body discovered in harbour
Shulai Wang and five other women had come to New Zealand to seek religious teaching from a sect leader.

Southland mayor salutes deal between Contact Energy and Rio Tinto on Tiwai Point smelter
'It's great for Southland and also great for New Zealand ... I just can't see any negatives," Rob Scott says.

'Set quicker rules, less regulation': Bakery business's requests for Budget 2026
Puku Pies & Kai owner Jamie Williams said he didn't expect much direct relief for businesses but wanted less regulation in tomorrow's announcement.

Police arrest two more teens after dating app luring leads to violent weekend assaults
Two teenagers have appeared in court charged over a string of violent weekend assaults where police allege victims were deliberately targeted and lured using dating apps.