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Hipkins leaves door open on borrowing for fuel tax freeze
Hipkins wouldn't rule out needing to borrow to fill the shortfall in the transport fund caused by halting any increases to fuel tax.

Man charged over alleged double murder in Auckland's Wattle Downs
A 30-year-old man is facing two murder charges, police say, but they're investigating if more than one person is involved.

How advice from Ryan Fox is helping Jordie Barrett seize his All Blacks moment
The All Blacks midfielder has done his research into steely mindsets and nailing big moments down the stretch in high-pressure sporting environments.

South Korea factory activity logs ninth straight month of expansion, PMI shows

Apple Says OpenAI Is Destroying Evidence in Trade Secrets Case

Finance and HR Software Stocks Q2 In Review: Flywire (NASDAQ:FLYW) Vs Peers

Duane 'Keffe D' Davis found guilty of orchestrating Tupac's murder
The jury deliberated for three hours following a nine-day trial in Las Vegas.

'The smell of death': Son tells trial how he found his father dead and mother missing at Ellerslie home
Lok Fung Lorrence Li is on trial for the murders of Fuk Fu Joseph Kwok and his wife Mei Han Chong in their Ellerslie home in 2023.

Man charged following Auckland double homicide
A 30-year-old man has been charged with murder after two people were found shot dead at a South Auckland home last week.

Social development minister won’t apologise to beneficiaries who wrongfully missed payments
Louise Upston has still not apologised to beneficiaries who wrongfully had payments suspended due to processing delays at MSD.

Proofpoint expands APJ data security amid AI risks
Businesses in APJ face tighter local hosting rules as AI adoption drives new data loss and compliance pressures.

Changes to flu vaccine funding announced
Ministers David Seymour and Simeon Brown are facing questions after the announcement.

LG unveils ThinQ Claw AI agent for connected home platform
The text-based agent aims to simplify control of connected appliances by letting users describe plans in natural language rather than set routines.

What does future look like for petrol prices now?
Motorists shouldn't be hanging out for fuel prices to return to where they were before conflict broke out in the Middle East, economists say.

Cloudflare launches Adaptive Intelligence for bot attacks
Businesses facing a surge in automated abuse could see faster bot blocking as Cloudflare says its system learns from live traffic and updates continuously.

Japan manufacturing new business rises at fastest pace since 2018, PMI shows

Louise Upston refuses to apologise after benefits wrongly suspended in second MSD error
Louise Upston says she’s already said sorry for another problem caused by the same law change.

US pushes critical minerals agenda in Cook Islands with new Penrhyn port
RNZ's Teuila Fuatai in Koror, Palau The United States and New Zealand will co-fund a new "lifeline" port with the Cook Islands on Penrhyn atoll - a former US military...

Town’s only supermarket to close for legendary owner’s funeral
Takaka’s Fresh Choice supermarket will close on Wednesday to celebrate the life of legendary Golden Bay grocer Crowther Reynish.

Luxon blasting Air NZ over $336m loss ‘not so cool’, former CEO says
Last week, Christopher Luxon labelled the national carrier’s financial loss a “pretty poor performance”.

Free flu vaccines for under-5s made available from today
Pharmac's extension of free flu jabs for children between six months and five years of age was originally meant to start in 2027.

KnowBe4 launches Google Workspace email security Defend
For Google Workspace users, the new Defend release adds phishing detection, AI verdicts and employee coaching against business email compromise.