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Microsoft adds security tools for AI agents in 365
Security teams will soon be able to limit and monitor AI agents in Microsoft 365 as the company treats them as potential insider risks.

Netball NZ pulls the pin on proposed Mowbray-Williams private league
The decision throws the future of next year’s competition up in the air once more.

Oracle Fusion AI: Autonomy is earned, one outcome at a time
Oracle's Kaushal Kurapati says the pace of AI development is surpising even to those driving it.

Businesses exhaust options over suspended Meta accounts
A year since then minister Chris Penk stepped in to help small businesses wrongfully suspended by Meta, businesses said getting a fair and transparent appeal is still difficult.

Lyon spins out South Africa captain as Australia near remarkable win in test decider
The tourists were embarrassed in the second test but are on the verge of winning the series in Cape Town.

You have your OWN election questions. Ask Jenna Lynch and Glenn McConnell anything
Stuff political editor Jenna Lynch and Glenn McConnell are hosting an AMA for Extra Stuff members

Pak’nSave supermarkets hit with $580k in fines after charging more at checkout
Stores in Silverdale and Hamilton were sentenced after shelf ticket prices failed to match prices charged at checkout tills.

Careless dismissals give Australia route to series win in South Africa
Australia take a step towards victory over South Africa in Cape Town, with the help of careless batting from Proteas' top order.

Offshore workers turn to weight-loss jabs to meet helicopter weight rules
From Sunday anyone weighing more than 19st 7Ib (124kg) will be banned from flying to an offshore platform.

Lib Dems and Reform UK in war of words over alleged shove
The Lib Dems claim Farage "attempted to shove" their South Devon MP but a Reform source accuses the party of "lying".

More than 43 million ballots cast so far in midterms early voting surge
Hispanic voters have helped drive the early voting numbers, which appear to outpace overall turnout for previous elections in some battleground counties.

Watch: RNZ video special goes inside the response to a year of anti-Indian hate
Watch: RNZ video special 'When Home Feels Hostile' goes inside the communities hit by a spike in violent threats, political attacks and hateful comments.

Precinct Property puts $900 million downtown Auckland development on ice
Precinct Property has announced it will not proceed with its $900 million downtown development in Auckland's Commercial Bay.

Acronis warns awareness gap leaves users open to hacks
Basic cyber hygiene is still patchy, with 35% of people not backing up data regularly as phishing and AI-driven attacks keep rising.

Fonterra lifts farmgate milk price forecast on stronger milk powder demand
The previous midpoint was $9.50 ahead of the 25 cents lift, announced Friday morning.

7 of 10 tested sunscreens fail to meet SPF label, Consumer NZ says
It follows Australian independent testing last year, which found 16 out of 20 tested sunscreens in the country didn't meet their SPF claims.

Make us save – and tax property profits, say Kiwis
State of the Nation survey delivers verdict on compulsory KiwiSaver and a capital gains tax.

Zverev to become world number one at earliest opportunity
Alexander Zverev will replace Jannik Sinner as men’s world number one at his earliest opportunity after reaching the Vienna quarter-finals.

Duckett and Dawson deliver in England's consolation win
Ben Duckett hits 167 and Liam Dawson takes four wickets as England end the tri-series with victory over Sri Lanka.

Flávio Bolsonaro calls himself 'leader of Brazil' after election loss
The defeated presidential candidate says he will lead the opposition from the US.