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pubX raises USD $5m, acquires media quality firm Compliant
The acquisition will fold Compliant's media quality signals into pubX's automated ad-buying tools as it expands in the United States.

‘It was insane... he was gunning it’: Driver arrested after nearly 200 kph crash
The driver sped down SH1 before crashing his car into a wire barrier.

Election 2026 live: Greens to reverse gang patch ban if elected
Meanwhile, Chris Hipkins has apologised for racism Nanaia Mahuta faced, NZ First says it will boost Coastguard funding and Labour has launched a "Luxon cost calculator".

NZ First announces plan to overhaul combat sports regulations
The party said the lack of modern regulation creates severe risks for athletes and undermines legitimate clubs.

The best PM during all of Winston’s time in Parliament? The answer is ‘astonishing’
The New Zealand First leader answered a raft of Stuff readers’ questions, including one about the best Prime Minister over his 38 years in Parliament.

Foreign student growth prompts warnings
An association for staff who work with international students say New Zealand needed to be more picky and invest more in caring for students while they were here.

Tucked into native bush: Landmark late 1950s Lockwood home hits the market on Lake Rotoiti
From a wrap-around deck amidst native trees to a mezzanine housing a grand piano, this Lake Rotoiti property is far more than a conventional lake house.

Truck crash blocks highway in Northland, long delays expected
A truck and trailer crash has blocked State Highway 12 in Northland, with motorists warned to expect delays and avoid the area if possible.

Anthropic revenue surges to $16.8bn ahead of stock market listing
It comes as the AI giant is expected to make a blockbuster stock market debut by the end of the year.

Arctic Wolf launches AI oversight tools for security teams
Security teams are being offered earlier attack interruption and clearer AI decision trails as the company adds three products to its Aurora platform.

Written off, called out, now back - Du'Plessis Kirifi’s shot at All Blacks redemption
It was only a week ago that Du'Plessis Kirifi's chances of forcing his way back into the All Blacks appeared bleak. Now he will come off the bench against the Wallabies.

Motorcyclist killed in Tauranga highway crash identified
Takitimu Drive has reopened following a scene examination by the serious crash unit.

Student found in Hawke's Bay bush had separated from group and hit head in fall
NZDF helicopter crew in the area for training joined the search, winched the teen to safety and reunited him with his family.

Driver who counted car parks while reversing fairly dismissed after 13 crashes
Wholesale food distributor Bidfood was justified in firing Julia Faye Cunard for serious misconduct in Christchurch, the ERA ruled.

Fabian Holland returns for All Blacks as Dave Rennie rings changes for return Bledisloe Cup test
The lock is one of eight changes to the squad for the return Bledisloe Cup test against Australia in Sydney on Saturday.

Liquidator’s four year fight to take former Olympian’s house
In late 2022, Takimano Ltd was forced into liquidation by Carters Building Supplies for an unpaid trade debt of $334,000.

Nurse who had romantic relationship with elderly patient and accepted $18k in gifts loses registration
An enrolled nurse who began an intimate relationship with a vulnerable 72-year-old man with Parkinson’s has had her registration cancelled.

Casino operators bid $15 million for online licences
A new regulatory system is being implemented that sets out rules for operators providing online casino gambling.

Hyundai & Kia back VAST Data in strategic investment
The investment follows years of production use and has already helped 42dot halve storage needs while keeping autonomous driving work within existing data centre capacity.

JAVLN launches CRM for brokers lacking client tracking
Nearly half of Australian broking firms still lack a CRM, leaving client follow-up scattered across spreadsheets, inboxes and whiteboards.