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Citrix adds AI browser session insights for agents
Security teams can now trace risky browser activity by staff and AI agents, as Citrix adds visual session records and policy guidance.

Ministry investigating 'serious concerns' about Horowhenua College's leadership
Staff and community members have sent a letter to the ministry and Teaching Council raising "serious concerns"

'Perverted and twisted fantasy': Defence closes in Ellerslie homicide case
Lok Fung Lorrence Li's lawyer says the evidence of the man he was charged with is neither reliable, nor credible.

School holidays start wet and windy, but there’s sunshine to be found
Families setting off for the school holidays could face a wet and windy Sunday, but eastern regions are shaping up as the better bet for the first week.

One in three Kiwis think disaster will come with enough warning. The number is rising
Reliance on warnings and emergency responders has risen sharply since 2023, with younger people and Aucklanders particularly likely to expect help.

Concerns around Horowhenua College leadership and governance looked into
Staff and community members have sent a letter to the ministry and Teaching Council raising "serious concerns"

Waitangi Tribunal finds Crown had no clear plan for Maori health after scrapping Te Aka Whai Ora
"For nearly 18 months the Crown repeatedly informed claimants, the Tribunal, and the public of its intention to develop alternative plans".

‘Treasured aunty’: Family remembers woman killed in freight train crash
Jacqueline Mary “Jackie” Jones, 52, will be farewelled in Dunedin after she died when her car collided with a freight train near Invercargill.

‘Sounded like a bomb going off’: Large tree blocks Auckland road
Crews are working to clear Lower Portland Rd after the tree came down, with motorists being directed to alternative routes.

Macklemore announces 'Free Palestine' tour after being dumped by Ed Sheeran
The American rapper will begin with shows in Dublin, Paris and London next month, with the proceeds from the gigs going to Palestinian organisations.

Health NZ to hire 380 extra staff, 'majority' will be nurses
Chief nurse Nadine Gray said staff will be sent to the districts where they are most needed after a difficult winter.

'They just have to get out': Civilians pay the price for West Papua conflict
The number of civillians displaced in West Papua continuities to grow as armed conflict escalates

HID launches Signo Décor Reader for design-led spaces
Architects and building operators get a flush-mounted reader that keeps access control discreet while supporting cards, mobiles and remote updates.

‘Is it a car?’ Viral vehicle turns heads on Kiwi crossing
Rolleston teen Amber Bason spotted the tiny red vehicle on a crossing, but the truth behind 'Scottie Red' is even better.

Teens charged with murder of young child in Southland
The man and woman appeared at the Invercargill District Court on Friday, where bail was denied.

NFL player nicknamed ‘Juice’ fined $15k for celebration the league says was beer
49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk says he was mimicking drinking juice, but the NFL fined him $14,926 for simulating drinking a beverage in "poor taste"

Two cars and truck crash, blocking SH2 through Karangahake Gorge
Police expect the highway to remain blocked while the vehicles are recovered, with minor to moderate injuries reported.

Health NZ adds 380 frontline roles as it considers nurse-to-patient ratios
The health agency is adding 94 emergency department positions and examining whether minimum nurse-to-patient ratios could improve staffing and patient care.

She helped run a $20m Ponzi scheme, then put $800,000 towards her mortgage and credit card
Yuko Hanyu has been jailed for six years and four months for her role in investment schemes that deceived members of the Japanese community out of more than $20m.

Ropes & Gray develops OpenAI tool for deal diligence
Deal teams could get issue-level diligence reports in hours, as Ropes & Gray and OpenAI test AI that still requires lawyer oversight.