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Geotab launches AI dash cam for fleets in Australia
Rising fatigue and safety concerns are pushing Australian fleets towards in-cab video, with 53% already using it to cut risk.

Government deficit $3b lower than Budget forecast
The government looks set to report a smaller deficit this year, on the back of higher tax revenue and lower spending.

Don't expect trackers to save your stolen car, experts say
Kia told the BBC UK law prevented its location tracking function being used to live track vehicles.

‘We offer our apologies’: Council contractor turns football pitch into mud bath
A council has apologised after a contractor carrying out “decompaction work” on a football pitch, left it covered in tractor tyre marks and mud.

Gartner names Tenable leader in AI exposure assessment
The endorsement may help Tenable win buyers as security teams weigh AI risks alongside cloud, identity and container exposures.

I was in the chaos of Mexico’s last game. This is what England is walking into
The England team will enter a heaving cauldron, writes Paul Catmur.

Exabeam expands AI agent security tools with Claude
Security teams gain wider visibility into risky AI agent activity as Exabeam doubles behavioural detections and adds Claude telemetry.

Tirau's sheepdog, ewe and ram buildings are baa-ck on the market
One of the most iconic landmarks in the North Island is up for sale.

The trials of the family farm exit
After nearly 17 years on a Totara Valley farm, seventy-year-old Graham Peck and his wife Sharon can now enjoy the view of the South Canterbury property from the warmth and comfort of their retirement home.

Business to back health and safety changes despite Labour's repeal threat
Business Canterbury says it will keep advocating for the health and safety law changes, even as Labour promises to repeal them.

Hundreds of students take to the stage as HuttFest celebrates Pacific and Maori culture
HuttFest, founded in 2021, gives young people a platform to share their culture, without the pressures of competition.

Cloudflare tightens AI crawler controls for publishers
Publishers could gain more control and payment as the network blocks mixed-use bots by default on ad-funded pages, Cloudflare said.

Prison inmate charged with bribing guard to smuggle contraband
The Christchurch Men's Prison inmate has pleaded not guilty to three charges of corruptly giving a bribe to the guard between December 2023 and January 2024.

Logicalis wins Microsoft Frontier Partner, Copilot status
The status should help Logicalis win more AI deployment work as organisations move from pilots to wider use of Microsoft tools.

Kentico AIRA adoption jumps 292% as AI use broadens
Monthly active customers climbed 220% as marketers moved from testing to routine use of AI tools built into Kentico's platform.

Brutality, basics and belief: Dave Rennie's All Blacks plan
Dave Rennie didn’t really want to do this interview. Not because he dislikes the media. He simply doesn’t think this story is about him.

Conservation Amendment Bill submissions extended by 10 days
Submissions on the Conservation Amendment Bill have been extended after the minister asked the committee to allow a broader discussion of the proposed law.

Online shoppers facing higher delivery costs, returns fees
Most retailers offer some form of free shipping, but the amount that people have to spend to qualify for it has also increased.

T-Mobile moving tens of thousands of virtual machines off VMware amid lawsuit
T-Mobile wants Broadcom to keep supporting its VMware perpetual licenses.