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Sims names who the Roosters will target in final
Ruan Sims runs her eye over the Roosters and Sharks final in the NRLW.

Hynes laments 'crucial errors' after prelim loss
Sharks halfback Nicho Hynes is left dejected after his side's preliminary final loss against the Storm.

Freewrite Traveler review: I hate how much I like it
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Highly readable e-ink screen Light and portable Good keyboard Cons Way too expensive No backlight Limited functionality Our Verdict The Freewrite Traveler is way too expensive and lacks basic features like a backlight or spell check, but its focused interface and solid keyboard mean it’s better than other, similar devices. Price When Reviewed This value will...

‘Fear factor every time’: Residents plea for safe path out of subdivision
Gary Uren has terminal motor neurone disease and is increasingly reliant on a wheelchair. Having no footpath on one of the main routes out of his community leaves him feeling stuck at home.

‘She tore our family apart’: Ex-partner of ‘despicable’ Kiwi cancer scammer speaks out after she is jailed
Mother-of-four jailed in Australia for faking a cancer diagnosis and pocketing more than NZ$40,000 in an online appeal.

Son of Lebanon's slain Hezbollah chief says his father's final days were filled with rage

Germany adopts short-term 2025 budget amid push for economic recovery

Dubai sex-trade ring boss held by police after BBC investigation

Mercedes-Benz expands ByteDance tie-up to boost intelligent vehicle features

SentinelOne appoints Ana Pinczuk to lead product & technology
SentinelOne has appointed Ana Pinczuk as President of Product & Technology to lead global AI and cybersecurity innovation efforts.

TruSources to show off its on-device identity-checking tech at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Make Chrome safer against scam sites by flipping on this AI feature
Google’s Chrome browser has a feature called Enhanced Safe Browsing that uses real-time AI-powered techniques to protect users against online threats. Unlike the more basic Safe Browsing feature, which compares visited addresses against a database of known dangerous sites, Enhanced Safe Browsing uses AI to recognize yet-unknown threats. Google hasn’t published...

Hughes: 'I feel like I'd been out for the whole year'
Jahrome Hughes speaks about his injury recovery and the grand final that lies ahead.

NRL Highlights: Storm v Sharks - Finals Week 3
Melbourne Storm take on the Cronulla Sharks in the Finals Week 3 of the 2025 NRL Premiership at AAMI Park, Melbourne.

Prince William shares a pint with Schitt's Creek star Eugene Levy
The Prince of Wales invites Schitt's Creek star Eugene Levy to Windsor Castle for his travel show.

From Hamilton to the high seas: Kiwi ‘anomaly’ wowing on world’s biggest cruise ship
The Caribbean is a long way from the Waikato but twice a night, this soft-spoken Hamiltonian is thrilling audiences.

Arts and crafts gem could be yours for the price of a new build
“It’s just a lovely, gracious residence, with a lovely cottage garden exterior.” Sounds quite romantic. “Totally”

Matcha mania: The Japanese tea taking over Kiwi café culture
The bright green drink has gone from tea ceremony to TikTok. Now it’s threatening the popularity of NZ’s beloved flat white.

Man deported illegally to return to NZ at taxpayers’ expense after Immigration admits blunder
Lawyer slams minister, Immigration department and Ombudsman for not intervening in incorrect deportation.

Iran expert tells TML international community no longer hostage to talks with Tehran

I’m the founder of a $4 billion software unicorn and I see data wars coming. Enterprise AI beware

ByteDance to Get About 50% of TikTok US Profit Under Trump Deal

Factbox-Asian and European drugmakers' branded drugs imported to the US market