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Amazon Now crosses $1bn in gross annualised sales – report

ACCA, EY urge action on sustainability reporting

German wholesale prices soar by 6.8% in August, fastest since 2023

LumApps names Sébastien Cano as Chief Executive Officer
The workplace software group is betting on fresh leadership to speed international growth and win larger corporate clients in a crowded market.

Christchurch police close to arresting psychiatric patient before murder - inquest
Laisa Waka Tunidau was stabbed to death by Zakariye Mohamed Hussein outside her Sockburn home on 25 June 2022.

Missing Hoon Hay woman found
Police in Christchurch are thanking the public for helping find a woman who did not return from a routine walk.

Former NZ First MP and party leader's brother Jim Peters dies
Parliament held a moment of silence to honour the late former MP on Tuesday.

Police appeal after woman assaulted while putting rubbish out in Wellington
Police are appealing for witnesses and footage after a woman was assaulted by two men in Wellington's Mount Victoria.

Winston Peters’ brother and former MP Jim Peters dies
NZ First announced his death on social media, describing him as a “foundational figure”.

Memorable moments from the Emmys and everything you couldn't see on TV
Backstage, the winners continued the celebrations off-screen and addressed some of the ceremony's most viral moments.

This one horse was allowed onto Parliament grounds – here’s why
But only one horse was given special permission to enter Parliament grounds.

Trump Policies Speed European Campaign for Space Self-Reliance

One dead after fatal crash on Northland highway
One person died at the scene of the single-vehicle crash.

Panguna attack: PNG minister claims Indian miner was warned against investing in Bougainville
Papua New Guinea's trade minister claims he warned the Indian mining company that was attacked at Panguna on Sunday not to invest in Bougainville.

‘All speed and no care’: Legal challenge launched against controversial fast-track development
Devonport Heritage has applied to the High Court for a judicial review of the referral decision made by Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop last month.

Person dies in hospital after serious crash on quiet Canterbury street
Police are investigating the circumstances of the crash.

Percona report warns of database lock-in & AI woes
Rising cloud and licensing bills are forcing database teams to rethink ageing systems as vendor lock-in and AI readiness issues mount.

'I understand how that sounds': Police push back on Tom Phillips finding
Police Deputy Commissioner Jill Rogers said she remains proud of what police investigators did to recover the children.

One AI dashboard replaces your browser tabs and your Claude and GPT sub — $39.99
TL;DR: AskAnyModel AI Pro Plan puts 50+ AI models, including GPT, Claude, and Gemini, into one dashboard for $39.99 (reg. $499.00). Comparing AI models usually means opening a bunch of browser tabs, each with its own login and interface, to see which one gives a straight answer to the same question....

Conservationists call on bird-watchers to help save one of NZ's most endangered birds
With over 90 percent of Aotearoa's wetlands already lost, the bittern are also being lost at great rates.

'I woke up in New Zealand yesterday': Stephen Colbert's long journey to the Emmys
Stephen Colbert took home what might be his cancelled show's last award at the Emmys - and name-dropped his new home in the process.

Highway closure costing West Coast pub owner thousands
The small South Island township of Haast would usually be steadily humming with whitebaiters ahead of a busy summer.

Cascade of lawmaking for Parliament’s penultimate week
Parliament has just two weeks to go, but the Government is planning to squeeze in at least three weeks of law-making, with yet another long week of urgency.