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F5 & MinIO partnership boosts secure hybrid AI data pipelines
F5 and MinIO have partnered to enhance secure, high-performance AI data pipelines across edge, cloud and on-premises platforms for diverse industries.

Watch: Auckland pub goes nuts after Warriors’ last-minute victory
The Original Kaipara Tavern in Helensville erupted when Leka Halasima scooped up the ball and crossed the try line in the closing moments of the match.

Stevie Wonder: 'I'll keep playing as long as I breathe'
In an exclusive interview with the BBC, the Motown legend says he will play for the rest of his life.

Pacific leaders demand respectful involvement in memorial for unmarked graves
Porirua City Council is set to create a memorial for more than 1800 former patients of the local hospital buried in unmarked graves. But Pacific leaders are asking to be...

Auckland Council boss investigates mayoral aide’s company liquidation, $560,000 owed to IRD
Mayor Wayne Brown requested chief executive Phil Wilson to investigate.

HOOP launches New Zealand’s first fully integrated retail agency
HOOP has launched New Zealand’s first fully integrated retail agency, combining sales, merchandising and logistics in a data-led supermarket solution.

Julia DeLuney's defence says no evidence of breakdown in relationship with mother
Lawyers for Julia DeLuney - accused of killing her 79-year-old mum - say they had an "ordinary" relationship.

‘I needed time’: Liam Lawson opens up on Red Bull dumping
Kiwi F1 star has refuted claims his confidence was dented following his demotion from Red Bull, and says he wasn't given enough time to adjust.

Iesha Warren, charity fraudster who stole $1m from Porirua trust meant for children, sent to jail
She stole from a trust for children - mostly to fund her online gambling habit.

England football great Paul Gascoigne rushed to hospital, found collapsed at home
The 58-year-old was rushed to Poole Hospital after collapsing at home.

He once dreamed of playing for the Wallabies. Now he has a chance to win a test series against them
Twelve years after cheering on Australia against the Lions from the stands, powerhouse centre Sione Tuipulotu returns to Melbourne representing the other side.

‘Lively, whimsical, creative:’ Tributes paid to acclaimed sculptor Greer Twiss
The “Godfather” of contemporary sculptor and teacher was a pioneer in public art.

Pay rise for Kmart workers
Deputy secretary for retail at Workers First said he believed the new agreement put them among the highest-paid retail chain workers in the country.

Wallabies v Lions: How a New Zealand club shaped Finn Russell into arguably the world’s best No 10
Finn Russell honed his skills during a 15-week stint in Christchurch in 2013.

Fiji coach doubles down on claim NZ Rugby contracts restrict players from representing Pacific nations
But NZ Rugby maintains Pacific Island heritage players are free to choose which country they represent, in line with international eligibility regulations.

Five big questions about Trump's ties to Epstein
Analysis - A Wall Street Journal report earlier this week added new scrutiny to President Donald Trump's relationship with the late sex offender.

Sounds Air cut flying routes as costs surge
In September the airline will stop flying between Blenheim and Christchurch, and Christchurch and Wanaka.

Siblings snap up awards again
A Brightwater brother and sister were among the winners in the Mapua Boat Club’s amateur photographic competition.

Inflation rises to 2.7%: Higher local council rates 'largest contributor' to uptick
Higher local council rates were the "largest contributor" to a 2.7% rise in consumer prices in the 12 months to June, according to Stats NZ's latest inflation update.

Teen killer Haami Hanara escaped custody by fleeing Hastings Health Centre with cast on arm
'Immediate review' will be carried out, Hawke's Bay Regional Prison says.