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AI adoption in B2B drives revenue growth & boosts hiring
Top B2B firms boosting AI investments and hiring, with high-growth leaders deploying AI six times more than novices, defying job loss fears.

Akaroa residents still waiting to return home after storm
Two weeks after flooding and slips hit Banks Peninsula, families remain cut off, businesses are closed, and locals are desperate to return to normal life.

New measles locations of interest identified in Auckland, including chemist and supermarket
Health officials are urging anyone who visited these places during the listed times to check their immunity status.

Man’s $150 bus lane fine balloons to $48k after failed defamation claim
The man has been ordered to pay tens of thousands in court costs, but the legal proceedings continue.

Auckland measles case: New locations of interest include chemist, second supermarket
An Auckland pharmacy and a second supermarket have been named as places a recent case of measles visited while infectious.

Man arrested after reckless dirt bike chase through Auckland
Police helicopter helps track disqualified rider who performed wheelies and rode into oncoming traffic.

Waimea have noses in front at halfway mark
With half the Stuff Tasman Trophy regular season completed, Waimea Old Boys holds a one point lead over Marist.

No one to be charged after fatal crash involving shared bike in Martinborough
The driver of the vehicle involved in a fatal crash with four people on a shared cycle has died in circumstances unrelated to the crash.

Orange Cyberdefense earns Cortex XMDR Select status in Asia Pacific
Orange Cyberdefense is named a Cortex XMDR Select Specialisation Partner by Palo Alto Networks, enhancing cybersecurity services across Asia Pacific.

EY & SAP launch integrated finance service to drive growth
EY and SAP have launched an Integrated Finance Managed Service using SAP’s cloud to help businesses boost growth and streamline core finance functions.

Why is a fighter jet parked on an east Auckland lawn?
The retired Royal Navy Sea Harrier jump jet was brought in by barge in 2016.

How the Government plans to deport refugees who pose a threat to NZ
Refugees who pose a risk to national security will have their residence visas cancelled, under new government legislation.

Arrests made, vehicles impounded after gang tangi in Gisborne
The gathering, attended by as many as 400 people, prompted a significant policing operation.

Te Matatini 2027 won't be held in Nelson, organisers looking for new host
The largest kapa haka competition in the world will not be hosted in Te Tauihu o te Waka-a-Maui / Nelson in 2027.

Memorial for unmarked graves 'place of healing and unity'
Several public engagements, starting with the whanau of those resting at the unmarked graves, have been held, seeking views on the memorial.

Police pause search for missing British tramper in Milford Sound
Eli Sweeting failed to return from a planned solo day trip to Mitres Peak last Sunday, sparking a wide-ranging search.

Extend unveils open-source AI toolkit for smarter finance
Extend unveils an open-source AI toolkit enabling businesses to analyse financial data with advanced automation and multi-framework integration.