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Espionage trial of New Zealand soldier shrouded in secrecy
RNZ will argue against the heavy suppressions on Monday, before court martial begins. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 5:15pm 

'Historic day': Auckland Council vote to pass Waitakere Ranges deed
The council will support the setting up of a new joint committee to preserve the area for future generations. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 4:55pm 

RNZ rejigging radio to arrest audience decline
Survey results show RNZ National's cumulative audience peaked at just over 607,000 in 2021, but slumped each year since to 468,000 this year. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 4:55pm 

‘It’s got to stop’: Iwi leader stands by need for Cape Palliser bylaw
A leading iwi spokesperson says he is “not surprised” by the public backlash to a proposal to close an unformed road to the east of Cape Palliser, but says the damage to this culturally significant stretch of coastline has “got to stop”. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 4:55pm 

Porirua mall evacuated after fire alarm activated
A Fenz spokesperson said the fire alarm was activated as people were working on it. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 4:55pm 

Australasian firms face tougher cyber cover rules than global peers
Australian and New Zealand businesses face tougher cyber insurance rules, needing six security controls versus a global average of five amid rising cyber threats. 
© 2025 ITBrief 4:45pm 

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DOC need to replace more than half of its fleet of boats due to ageing
It needed to get rid of 45 workboats, jetboats and dinghys out of its fleet of 68. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 4:35pm 

Ethereum leads July surge as altcoins & stablecoins shine
Ethereum surged in July with a 127.7% rise in institutional holdings, leading a 13.3% crypto market growth driven by altcoins, stablecoins, and new regulations. 
© 2025 ITBrief 4:15pm 

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Duo ‘living high life’ in Wanaka charged with defrauding over $1 million
A 28-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman have been arrested, accused of defrauding a person of over $1 million over two years for cancer treatment that was never needed. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 4:05pm 


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More needed to tackle schoolyard sport concussions, expert says
An expert in traumatic brain injuries is calling for consistent protocols when dealing with concussions in schoolyard sport. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 5:15pm 

Crusaders tackling machine signs with English club
The former New Zealand under-20s captain concedes he’s giving up on his boyhood dream of making the All Blacks. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 4:55pm 

Minister slams striking health workers for ‘playing politics’ and causing ‘real harm’
Health Minister Simeon Brown has criticised the nurses’ union, saying health workers are playing politics with patients’ lives. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 4:55pm 

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Council seeks to recover legal costs after lawsuit dismissal
A man who unsuccessfully tried to sue Masterton District Council for $2.4 million must now pay the council about $20,000 in legal cost recovery. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 4:55pm 

Father of three Matthew Taylor identified as man who died kayaking in Northland
Matthew Taylor's body was found in Ruakaka Estuary on Monday, a few hours after his upturned kayak was discovered. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 4:35pm 

Why is the King of Tonga taking control of foreign affairs and defence?
There is upset in Tonga after the Tongan Legislature passed new legislation that would hand foreign affairs back to the monarchy - a move some say could set back democracy. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 4:35pm 

SonicWall debuts Gen 8 platform with firewalls & USD $200,000 warranty
SonicWall launches its Generation 8 platform with nine new firewalls and an embedded cyber warranty covering up to USD $200,000 for enhanced MSP cybersecurity services. 
© 2025 ITBrief 4:15pm 

Teens arrested after school staffer robbed in Whangarei
The Mandarin language assistant was allegedly threatened with a knife while walking through an alleyway near Onerahi School 
© 2025 RadioNZ 4:15pm 

Christchurch Hospital staff poised to strike for two hours Friday afternoon
Health NZ has urged the Nurses' Organisation to return to the bargaining table. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 4:15pm 

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