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How do you modernise mango farming?
India's mango farmers are being urged to innovate as climate change makes cultivation "unpredictable".

Waipa and Otorohanga states of emergency extended
Waipa Mayor Mike Pettit said the district still had a long way to go when it came to repairs.

Aeris & Palo Alto link SASE to secure global IoT fleets
Aeris links its IoT Watchtower with Palo Alto Networks’ Prisma SASE 5G to unify zero-trust security and connectivity for global IoT fleets.

Fire breaks out in Auckland’s Northcote College during firefighters’ strike
The school's recently-refurbished gymnasium is understood to be engulfed by fire.

Simbian unveils AI agent for continuous pentesting
Simbian launches an AI Pentest Agent that runs continuous, adaptive penetration tests, promising faster, context-aware vulnerability detection.

Barracuda links 2025 ransomware wave to firewall flaws
Barracuda warns that unpatched firewalls and weak accounts drove 90% of 2025 ransomware attacks, as threats spread in mere hours.

Massive Sinkhole That First Appeared in the 2000s Grows to Over 7-Acres-Wide Following Massive Floods

DR Congo's scathing response to L’Équipe media

How the British press reacted to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest
It will be no surprise that the King's brother, caught looking stunned as he left a UK police station, is dominated front pages.

Toyota contracts seven Agility humanoid robots for Canadian factory

Second and last chance for innovators to win scaling perks: Belden extends nomination window

Auckland, Northland most at risk in NZ resilience index
Auckland and Northland top a new index of New Zealand’s most fragile infrastructure, as experts urge maintenance-first spending on resilience.

DealerAssist unveils rapid SaaS platform for car dealers
DealerAssist launches rapid SaaS website platform for car dealers, promising live sites in a day with synced inventory and lead management.

Grown-ups, playing is good for you too
In adult life time for play fades away, but there are benefits to be had if you make time for a bit of silliness and imagination.

'Please hit pause': Advocates and UK MP call for passport grace period
Lobby groups are calling on the British government to urgently delay the deadline for dual nationals to get UK passports.

Kong & Solace unite control plane for AI connectivity
Kong adds Solace to its premium partner programme, unifying control of APIs, event streams and AI calls for centralised governance.

Shallow, sharp quake jolts Canterbury
The magnitude 2.8 quake was around 10 kilometres deep and centred south-east of Christchurch

WatchGuard warns of surge in evasive, encrypted malware
WatchGuard reports a 1,548% surge in new evasive malware and a 2,000% jump in encrypted threats, straining signature-based defences.

France Tightens Policy Pressure On Diesel Vehicles

IDF foils terror plots in West Bank, destroys Hamas tunnels in Gaza

Hamas allegedly asked Mansour Abbas to ensure Netanyahu's re-election in 2021

The Chinese AI app sending Hollywood into a panic
Clips of Deadpool and other film characters have sparked alarm within Hollywood over copyright infringement.

Nvidia is moving in on Intel and AMD’s home turf

Cathie Wood Is Selling Unity Software Stock Amid an ‘Apocalypse.’ Should You?

Amazon can be sued over suicides linked to sodium nitrite, Washington Supreme Court rules

Delinea boosts EMEA, APAC growth with senior hires
Delinea has named three senior leaders across EMEA and APAC to accelerate regional sales, channel growth and AI-driven identity security.

Multipole AI launches AIMSOO to boost SME AI visibility
Multipole AI has launched AIMSOO, a free platform to help SMEs boost visibility in AI-driven search and chat interfaces.