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New tax rules are coming as government releases Taxation Bill
The Taxation Bill, which contains legislation required to enact tax initiatives announced in this year's Budget.

Warriors v Dolphins NRL qualifying final: Kick-off time, team list, injuries - everything to know
Taine Tuaupiki says the Warriors are "doubling down on the simple things" and looking to leaders who have been through the finals pressure before.

Apple debuts $3400 passport-shaped foldable phone, called Duo
Shares slipped as Apple bet its first foldable iPhone on productivity buyers, pricing the passport-sized Duo at USD $1,999.

Election 2026: Major parties speak about issues affecting seniors at Grey Power election meeting
Winston Peters and Chlöe Swarbrick among the politicians hoping to woo Auckland seniors.

Docusign's next move: Own the contract, not just the signature
Rapid adoption as Docusign's IAM platform cuts contract delays and turns signed agreements into AI-driven workflows.

NZ First promises two-year clemency for Pacific overstayers
The Winston Peters-led party has unveiled a tougher immigration package that includes a 24-month amnesty period for Pacific visa overstayers.

National draws another $250k in large donations, while Labour banks $50k from another union
A single $100,000 donation to the party was supplemented by a string of $20,000+ donations from businesses and individuals.

F5 launches AI security to monitor worker tool use
As staff hand more tasks to AI agents, firms need audit trails and policy controls to stop unauthorised access and risky data moves.

Five days on, no charges yet over killing of woman, baby and three-year-old
Police say a large team is working through a “large volume of information” in the Rotorua triple homicide investigation, but five days after the deaths no charges have been laid over the killings.

Explainer: How the 9/11 attacks changed New Zealand
Explainer - Twenty-five years ago, thousands of Americans died in attacks that kicked off a new era of war, conflict and uncertainty. Here's what it meant for New Zealand.

Government moves to cut red tape for alcohol licencing
The Ministry for Regulation has made nine recommendations, with the government accepting eight.

Phil Twyford bemoans immigration debate 'dumpster fire' as Labour unveils policy
The party, announcing its own policy on Friday, said it would double the time needed for permanent residence and open up citizenship paths.

'Gambling with our lives': Another AI employee quits over safety concerns
Safety fears are deepening as more AI staff warn regulators may not keep pace with systems they say could soon outrun human control.

OpenAI launches ChatGPT platform for Financial Services
Financial institutions will gain access to licensed market data and governance tools as OpenAI targets research, modelling and client documents.

Hemp factory expansion plotted in Canterbury, despite lack of 'patient' overseas capital
Backers hope to raise $12 million to expand the iwi-backed Ashburton plant, after last year's failed bid for overseas investment.

Ripple Treasury expands GSmart AI for finance teams
Governance concerns are slowing corporate AI adoption, as the updated platform puts humans in control of treasury decisions and keeps actions auditable.

'I accept responsibility' - Louise Upston fronts on MSD failures
Speaking to RNZ she said the payment errors had been "incredibly frustrating and unacceptable".

Cloudera & Mistral partner on sovereign enterprise AI
The tie-up lets firms run and customise AI on sensitive data in private environments, easing compliance and security concerns over external services.

The who, what, where, when, why and how of the City Rail Link
We asked you for your questions on the City Rail Link. Here are some answers about New Zealand’s largest ever infrastructure project.

Watch: Winston Peters sings Johnny Cash, complains about ‘woke’ station names at CRL opening
Winston Peters was among those celebrating the opening of the $5.5 billion City Rail Link - but there one was small detail he wasn’t thrilled about.