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Dead Petone seal tests negative for bird flu
Testing has ruled out bird flu in the Petone leopard seal, with DOC saying she likely died of old age.

GTIA unveils ANZ Spotlight Awards winners in Sydney
Recognition for cybersecurity, diversity and service providers highlighted the breadth of Australia and New Zealand's IT channel in Sydney.

Will the Warriors season come to a crashing end or will they march on?
Join the discussion ahead of the Warriors' NRL finals clash with the Knights at Eden Park, Auckland.

National and Labour are threatened by us. They should be
Opportunity candidate Kayla Kingdon-Bebb argues National and Labour attacks reveal they are threatened by a party determined to disrupt the political status quo.

Fuel prices see first rise in four months amid renewed US-Iran conflict
Stats NZ figures showed petrol prices rose 2 percent in July and diesel prices were up nearly 9 percent.

Champion Van Gerwen loses in first round to Gurney
Defending champion Michael van Gerwen falls to a 6-5 defeat by Daryl Gurney in the opening round of the World Series of Darts Finals in Amsterdam.

England crush Sri Lanka to seal T20 series win
England comfortably chase a below-par target of 146 to thrash Sri Lanka by six wickets and seal the three-match T20 series with a game to spare.

Man, 29, jailed for raping two 14-year-old girls
One victim escaped and told a neighbour her friend was being raped by the Afghan national, the court heard.

The Papers: 'Giddy King' and 'war of words' over Earl Spencer book
Most papers feature the latest from the royal feud on the second day of Diana's brother Earl Spencer's book being serialised in the Daily Mail.

HCLTech launches Pulse for mid-market AI transformation
It targets companies that have outgrown pilots, offering one accountable partner to scale AI safely across operations and modernise systems.

Delinea joins Anthropic project to test identity security
It could expose faults in software that governs access to sensitive systems, with no customer data included in the AI-led testing.

‘Squeezed like sardines’: Residents fight 15-home Kainga Ora development
Residents in a Hastings neighbourhood have been fighting for three years against a 15-home development they say will squeeze homes onto the site “like sardines in a tin”.

Westpac approved to issue digital IDs
Business customers will soon be able to share bank details with fewer fraud risks, after the bank became the first in New Zealand cleared to issue digital IDs.

Opportunity proposes methane trading scheme, $5b climate adaptation plan
Leader Qiulae Wong says a low-carbon future is about cheaper homes and more resilient businesses, not doing without.

Could a flexible superannuation cost taxpayers less?
The head of chartered accountants' organisation New Zealand says letting people choose to defer receiving superannuation could lead to savings of nearly $100 billion over 20 years.

'Built differently' - Hodgkinson reveals hamstring abnormality
Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson says she is "built differently" after an MRI scan uncovered an "abnormality" in her hamstring.

From -17 points to dream European start for Bournemouth
Bournemouth started a League Two season on -17 points in 2008, now they have made a dream start in European competition.

'Just the beginning' - Samba, 17, steals Man City show
Floyd Samba's scintillating debut stole the show at Etihad Stadium but also took the headlines away from another high-profile teenager in Manchester.

Healey to ask EU finance ministers to let UK into 'Made in Europe' industry scheme
The chancellor wants the Made in Europe programme to deepen ties with the UK "rather than erecting new barriers".