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‘Outrageous absurdity’ - couple living in apartment’s fears over waterfront Ferris wheel
Tataki Auckland Unlimited is exploring activities along Quay Street Promenade this summer, as part of a wider plan to open the Central Wharves to the public for the first time.

Black Caps v India live updates: Third Twenty20 International from Wellington
Live updates of the third Twenty20 clash in Wellington.

‘Well and truly caught the reno fever’ - the company that transformed a damaged Kainga Ora property
When Kainga Ora walked away from developing a large inner city site, an accommodation provider saw past the overgrown foliage, the squatters and the 86 panes of glass needing replacement.

Gap narrows between National and Labour in new poll
Opportunity remains the power broker between the right and left blocs.

Child hurt in ‘appalling’ Myers Park attack stable, police say
A woman who witnessed the alleged attack told Stuff that a young girl who looked to be no older than 5 was struck in the head.

Meghan to co-host Junior MasterChef Australia
The Duchess of Sussex says she "can't wait" to take part in the programme, which will air next year.

AMD & Intel join forces on PyTorch AI optimisations
Developers will get a single route for PyTorch CPU tuning across both chip rivals, reducing fragmentation as AI workloads move onto x86 systems.

Do National’s $583m Jobseeker benefit cuts add up?
Stuff examines whether National’s costings properly account for sick beneficiaries and promised exemptions for cancer patients.

NZ First candidate Ron Mark blames 'woke b******t' for HMNZ Manawanui sinking
Ron Mark has denied any suggestion that his campaign advertisement has anything to do with the vessel being captained by a woman.

Rightful homes for more than 200 stolen garden gnomes sought by police
The 200 or so garden ornaments were stolen from the Wairarapa region over the past year.

Auckland FC striker banned after ‘f… you off’ outburst at Stuff reporter
Sam Cosgrove is set to miss Friday night’s round three match away to Brisbane Roar.

NZ First announces $4b 'Commonsense Express' plan for rail
Winston Peters says his party is the "Commonsense Express" and has always backed rail.

Injured Kiwis left to 'fall off the cliff' as approval of ACC claims becomes harder
While claimants are up against it, a Wellington lawyer says GPs also face increasing pressure and have less time to help patients meet the increasingly rigourous requirements.

New central Hamilton station and hourly trains to Auckland in Te Huia revamp proposal
The overhaul would include new stations, new trains and a new central Hamilton terminus.

Sensible Sentencing Trust removes images of politicians from attack advertisement
Sensible Sentencing Trust national director Louise Parsons says the advertisements were "satire" and they stood by their message.

Twilio evolves from APIs to conversational trust
As AI agents proliferate, Twilio is focusing on trusted, governed communications infrastructure rather than the apps that sit on top of it.

'He's dead': Teen's boast before filming bloody video following stabbing of Kaea Karauria
A teenager is on trial for the murder of 15-year-old Kaea Karauria in Napier.

Meltwater tops Gartner's first PR & media tools ranking
The new Gartner ranking could help buyers in PR and media monitoring tools judge vendors as AI-driven reputation risks reshape the market.

Why 19 tries in 11 games wasn't enough for an All Blacks call-up
Tasman wing Kyren Taumoefolau broke an NPC record in attack, but Dave Rennie says one key flaw kept him out of the squad.

Dear Verity... how do I meet and make friends with Kiwis my age?
It’s not just you, says Verity Johnson, even returning Kiwis struggle.