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BBC director-general says he was not aware of 'severity' of cuts needed
Matt Brittin succeeded Tim Davie as boss of the BBC in May.

Manhunt continues after man and woman killed in South Auckland
Police are hunting those responsible for a double killing in South Auckland after witnesses heard up to nine gunshots and saw people fleeing the scene.

Police hunt overnight for those behind Wattle Downs suspected double homicide
A woman was found unresponsive at an address on Gambare Place yesterday, while a man found during a search of the property was also pronounced dead.

Google, Microsoft and OpenAI among 100 firms calling for better cyber defences
The letter warns cyber-attacks which use AI will become more sophisticated in a matter of months.

CISOs say AI risk falls with stronger security programmes
Better AI security programmes are easing immediate threat concerns, but many CISOs still doubt their organisations can manage risks over the next two years.

How this monstrous Springboks scrum compares with the alltime greats
Despite loss to All Blacks, disciplined South Africa wield the scrum as a terrifying weapon, bullying opponents physically and mentally

Why Nvidia spooked Apple investors... again

Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, reports

Nvidia posted a blowout quarter. China remains a quagmire.

Extreme weather has cost California farmers over $800 million this year

Nvidia to start employee-funded US political action committee

‘We wanted to show off’: He built his own Lockwood home to prove what it could do
It's the first time the house has come up for sale in more than 40 years.

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Chris Penk: I need to address the elephant in the room
As far as exits from a cabinet go, imagine the top drawer of a bedroom dresser being opened slightly too far, then falling from that furniture onto your slippered foot

Rheinmetall announces €260 million investment in Germany's Kassel

Police continue hunt for those behind Wattle Downs suspected double homicide
A woman and man were pronounced dead at a Gambare Place house in Wattle Downs yesterday.

'Horrifying': NZ-based Nepali community pleads for urgent help
Five New Zealanders are among more than 1000 people missing following Wednesday's catastrophic flash flooding on the Nepal-China border which killed at least 362 people.

Two-thirds of New Zealanders willing to pay more tax for better healthcare
A survey of 1600 people also found consensus across voters for all major parties about the need for tougher regulation on tobacco and unhealthy foods.

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‘Indefensible’: Doctor slams rejection of 20yo who died by suspected suicide
Kaden Shaw was denied specialist mental health care after an ED visit. A senior psychiatrist says the health system failed him.

The real life crime story rocking GTA 6 ahead of Netflix debut
A global manhunt and billions of dollars on the line in the wild real-life story of GTA 6 and the leaks threatening to derail its launch.