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The G.O.A.T: Inside an Auckland man's therapeutic mission with his herd
Animal therapy wasn't always on Grant Solley's mind. Then Steve and Dave the goats wandered into his life.

React warns AI must not replace management training
As employers roll out AI across the workplace, React says managers still need live practice to handle difficult conversations with judgement and empathy.

Gresham launches AI tool to speed up reconciliations
Banks could cut reconciliation setup time sharply as Gresham's new AI interface lets business users build controls without specialist support.

Samoa v France live updates: Rugby League World Cup pool clash
Live updates of the Rugby League World Cup pool clash between Samoa and France.

Samoa v France — Rugby League World Cup match
Follow live coverage of the Rugby League World Cup match between Samoa and France.

Northland v Otago — NPC semifinal
Follow live coverage of the NPC semifinal between Northland v Otago.

O'Neill defiant in defeat, but Celtic's 'flat-track bullies' fail another big test
Celtic have now lost two Europa League group games, as well as two derbies - but Martin O'Neill is adamant he can see positive signs.

They fled Russia, but the West sent them back
Over the past year there has been a stark rise in anti-government activists deported to Russia from the EU and US where they were seeking refuge.

I find it quite demoralising in store - why I do all my shopping online
After Primark announced plans for home delivery, we hear from women who never go into clothes stores.

'It's really hard to believe' - How Oregon primary school shooting unfolded
Three children aged 5, 8 and 11 and a teacher were killed after a 16-year-old suspect opened fire in the city of Bend, local police say.

'People call them pervert glasses': Blind users fear backlash over smart tech
Concerns about the use of smart glasses are having an affect on visually-impaired users.

Guam declares 'Condition of Readiness 3' as tropical depression approaches
Guam has been placed in 'Condition of Readiness 3' as a Tropical Storm moves towards the Mariana Islands.

Kotter launches AI accelerator to boost business value
Many large firms are struggling to turn AI spending into measurable returns, leaving executives with fragmented projects and unclear priorities.

Cook Islanders urged to be prepared for potential cyclone
Cook Islanders are being urged to get ready as a tropical depression brews in the country's waters.

Thousands of people fled Europe for NZ during WWII. Survivors and descendants are reuniting for the first time
The gathering in Palmerston North is the first of its kind, with organisers out to mark an overlooked chapter in NZ's history.

Teletrac Navman wins driver monitoring award for IQ Camera
Rising insurance costs are boosting demand for video telematics that can exonerate drivers and speed claims handling after collisions.

An Australian band’s ‘unreal’ journey to break a gig world record
The dream rock band called Fathom travelled roughly 700km across Australia by car, helicopter and plane to play nine shows in 12 hours.

'We got penalised for saying 'pregnancy' on Instagram'
Creators say women's health content is getting them shadowbanned on social media. So what's really happening?

The Papers: Healey's 'tax raid on banks' and Brand 'topless monster'
The chancellor's possible plan to tax banks and new evidence in Russell Brand's rape trial dominate Friday's papers.

Weekly quiz: Which star is lending his voice to Gromit?
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?