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The Other Bennet Sister wraps filming Christmas special
The producer of the show tells fans online that filming has finished for three special episodes.

Aftershocks from earthquakes near Milford Sound could last for days - seismologist
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake at 6.16pm was followed by a series of aftershocks shortly after.

Moa Point failure could have been avoided, Crown investigator says
And he says risks with a critical project were missed - akin to doctors performing heart surgery on a patient without fully assessing complications.

Menopause or an underactive thyroid? Why the symptoms can be hard to tell apart
When a friend of mine began sleeping badly, gaining weight and feeling tired all the time, she shrugged it off as perimenopause.

14 aged care facilities hit by flu outbreaks as death toll remains unknown
The Ministry of Health has provided Stuff with information about flu outbreaks.

Willis and Hipkins accuse each other of ‘lying’ about Labour’s capital gains tax
Nicola Willis alleged Chris Hipkins had been “lying” about businesses being excluded from Labour’s proposed capital gains tax because it would apply to commercial properties.

When did mini-LED monitors get so friggin’ cheap?!
While I was waiting for OLED monitor prices to plummet, another revolution quietly happened underneath my nose. Mini-LED monitors, a luscious OLED rival, are surprisingly cheap now? Like, “you can find plenty under $300 and some under $200” kind of cheap. When the hell did that happen? I was inspired to look...

Cummins joins Emerald venture network for startup access
The move gives Cummins earlier access to startups as it hunts for technologies to support electrification, energy systems and industrial decarbonisation.

The Pacific Islands Forum contains so much flexing, it's a geopolitical workout
Analysis - The strategic competition in the region is real, as is rivalry over the area between the US and China.

Three-year reprieve from planned funding cuts for Cape Palliser Road
Government funding for the road is due to end this financial year, which South Wairarapa District Council says could lead to a four percent increase for ratepayers.

Uber to cut over 3,000 jobs in major global restructuring
The company says cutting roles would make its operations "simpler and faster".

The Kiwi start-up betting that gravity-free drugs made in space could save us billions
Gravity is literally holding us back from potentially making revolutionary advancements in our most valuable sectors.

The wrath of this wahine toa is why I wouldn’t steal pounamu
Our interview with West Coast legend Horiana Mason-Tootell was so good that we couldn’t do her justice in our Paddy Gower Has Issues stories on pounamu theft.

Got an El Niño (aka Godzilla) question? Ask us anything; we’ll try get you answer
The climate event nicknamed 'Godzilla' is rapidly intensifying in the Pacific, with its impacts now being felt across New Zealand.

Windows 11 will now only make you restart once a month for updates
Microsoft now bundles updates for drivers, the .NET Framework, and firmware together with the regular security updates that go out on Patch Tuesday every month. This consolidation brings one huge advantage to Windows users: your Windows 11 PC now only needs to be restarted once a month to remain up-to-date...

The big questions hanging over the All Blacks ahead of series-defining test
As All Blacks and Springboks fans wage war on various social media platforms, things are only going to get more tense as the clock ticks down to Sunday’s third test.

Google brings TabFM predictions to BigQuery in preview
Analysts could now run churn and fraud forecasts in SQL, as the new preview tool reduces the need for separate machine learning pipelines.