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Elastic & AWS partner to enable secure generative AI apps
Elastic partners with AWS in a five-year deal to help organisations build secure generative AI applications, targeting highly regulated sectors like finance and public services.

From Matariki to the country's biggest agricultural event, NZ is buzzing in June
From French films, light shows to star gazing, there is so much happening this month.

Five lessons from Moana Pasifika and Fijian Drua matches at the weekend
On Saturday night, the two Pasifika teams lost their final Super Rugby Pacific matches for the season.

'Honestly don’t know': Warriors and Blues sweat on Mitch Barnett scans
Andrew Webster and Laurie Daley face the same nervous wait over their State of Origin and Warriors enforcer.

The weather this week: The last warm streak before a ‘turbulent’ hit
It’s a week of two halves for the both islands and hopefully some snow for eager skiers.

‘My lungs were heaving’: Silver Ferns great plays full game in shock comeback
Casey Kopua played 60 minutes on debut for the Giants in the Suncorp Super Netball competition.

'Raised in a council house, I never saw writing as a career'
Hanan Issa praises Hay Festival for providing a space for people from marginalised backgrounds.

These Pacific Islands are building walls to stop rising seas. Will it work?
The sea used to wreak havoc as it crashed into Simeona Tapeneko's village in Samoa.

Ranjna Patel leads Asian recipients of King’s Birthday Honours
Business innovator has been named a Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to ethnic communities, health and family violence prevention.

King's Birthday Honours: Veteran police officer Terri Middleton honoured for work with victims
Senior Constable Terri Middleton, recognised in the King's Birthday Honours, says she is humbled and deeply honoured.

A new winner, but is Champions League now a Super League by default?
As Paris St-Germain celebrate being crowned champions of Europe, is the new-look Champions League a European Super League in all but name?

Fortinet names Nicole Henry new ANZ Head of Government Affairs
Fortinet has appointed Nicole Henry as Head of Government Affairs for Australia and New Zealand to lead public sector cybersecurity efforts and policy engagement.

Justice, food and a CatWalk: King's Birthday Honours in Wairarapa and Wellington
A new dame and knight in Wairarapa have met their titles with surprise and humour, while over the hill in Wellington, a renowned food critic is chuffed to be honoured for doing what he loves.

Samoa electoral commissioner seeks court extension
Toleafoa Tuiafelolo John Stanley said the Electoral Act does not address what happens in the event of an early election.

Dai Henwood on ONZM honour: 'Dad would be very proud of the boy he raised'
Life has been a roller coaster for comedian Dai Henwood, but the news of being a recipient of a King's Birthday Honour has given him a moment to reflect.

Crash downs powerlines, closes state highway
State Highway 29 is closed near Matamata following a crash on Monday morning involving two vehicles.

Watch: Ex-All Blacks star plays through pain of broken hand to win Japan final
Despite a broken hand suffered the previous week, Richie Mo’unga delivered a man-of-the-match performance in the final.

Katie Piper: 'Ageing can be compared to a bereavement'
Campaigner and presenter, who was scarred in an acid attack, says not fearing ageing "scares some people."