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Mercedes-Benz boosts efficiency with Celonis process intelligence
Mercedes-Benz enhances manufacturing efficiency and on-time delivery by integrating Celonis Process Intelligence across its global production and logistics systems. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed, 05 Nov 6:35am 

Get Alexa for cheap! The sleek Echo Spot is now on sale for 31% off
One of my favorite things I’ve bought for my home has been a smart assistant. Need to turn off the smart lights? Need to know who that actor is in the movie I’m watching? Need to set up a quick reminder while my hands are busy? The Amazon Echo Spot... 
© 2026 PC World Wed, 05 Nov 6:25am 

The Louvre’s video security password was reportedly ‘Louvre’
If you’ve been watching the non-technology news for the last couple of weeks… well first of all, I’m sorry. But you might have noticed that one of the most brazen robberies in recent memory happened at the legendary Louvre museum in Paris, where thieves made off with centuries-old crown jewels... 
© 2026 PC World Wed, 05 Nov 6:05am 

Why publishing the Tom Phillips audio was the right call
Police announced this morning they will not be prosecuting Stuff following an article and audio we published outlining what happened before Tom Phillips was shot dead. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz Wed, 05 Nov 5:55am 

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Less Maori in school curriculums not the result of a directive - ministry
The Education Ministry says they contain less Maori because they are more specific about what teachers should teach. 
© 2026 RadioNZ Wed, 05 Nov 5:45am 

Rotorua's Mitai Maori Village significantly damaged by fire
Tankers were brought in and State Highway 5 closed down for a time after the blaze broke out just after 10pm. 
© 2026 RadioNZ Wed, 05 Nov 5:45am 

Manchester Pride performers and suppliers owed £1.3m, report says
Headliner Nelly Furtado - who is owed more than £145,000 - is among 180 people and companies yet to be paid. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Wed, 05 Nov 5:25am 

The Tom Phillips recordings: Why the police say they won't prosecute Stuff
Duelling opinion pieces have been published this morning, after the news website posted police audio from the night fugitive dad Tom Phillips was shot dead. 
© 2026 RadioNZ Wed, 05 Nov 5:25am 

Government has 'Trumpian accent' - human rights activist
Amnesty Internatioal's Agnès Callamard is calling on New Zealand leaders to speak up on world issues, saying "we need you". 
© 2026 RadioNZ Wed, 05 Nov 5:25am 


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Vinmar automates USD $3 billion unit with Celonis platform
Vinmar International automates its USD $3 billion order-to-cash unit using Celonis, boosting efficiency and reducing manual processes globally. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed, 05 Nov 6:25am 

-Curfew lifted in Tanzania's main city after election unrest
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Government pays $20m less in emergency housing support
The drop has led to concerns the decline is pushing more people into homelessness. 
© 2026 RadioNZ Wed, 05 Nov 6:05am 

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Behind the scenes of a cruise: How 900 crew keep thousands happy at sea
How does a cruise ship remember your name, feed thousands and stage nightly shows — all while crossing the Pacific? 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz Wed, 05 Nov 5:55am 

‘A very serious issue’, police say, but they won’t prosecute Stuff over Tom Phillips audio reporting
Police will not prosecute Stuff over its publication of police radio communications on the night of Tom Phillips’ death - despite saying they received legal advice which said it met the test for legal action. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz Wed, 05 Nov 5:55am 

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Should young people take creatine?
Although creatine is shown to be safe and effective for adults, only a few studies have investigated the effects among children and adolescents. 
© 2026 RadioNZ Wed, 05 Nov 5:45am 

Chrome can now autofill your passport and driver’s license numbers
Yesterday, Google announced in a blog post that Chrome can now autofill more types of personal information, including passport numbers, driver’s license numbers, and vehicle information, in addition to existing autofill for addresses, passwords, and payments. Google To use the feature, you must have “enhanced autofill” enabled. Furthermore, when using it, Chrome... 
© 2026 PC World Wed, 05 Nov 5:45am 

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