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Women tech leaders urge structural change on IWD
Women leaders in technology and cybersecurity are calling for structural changes in mentorship, opportunity and representation, saying inclusion must be embedded into organisational systems as the industry faces talent shortages and rising cyber threats.

Trump enters fight amid fears Iran women footballers branded ‘traitors’ could be killed
Five Iranian women’s team players were granted refuge in Australia as Donald Trump offered to fly the whole squad to safety in the United States.

Germany's Lufthansa suspends further flights to Middle East

EU's Kallas urges Israel to halt 'heavy-handed' response in Lebanon

Roman Abramovich warns UK government not to confiscate proceeds from Chelsea sale

IAF officer who led initial Iran attack says pilots faced extreme risk

Lebanon: Nearly 500 dead from Israeli strikes since last week

Politics live: Christopher Luxon faces colleagues as National's caucus meets
The party's MPs are back in Wellington to meet before Parliament sits.

Corey Peters secures second top-six finish at Winter Paralympics
Kiwi sit-skiing legend has once again proven his consistency on the world stage.

Family of man killed at dementia unit don't want other patient charged
The death of an elderly man at a dementia unit following an altercation with another patient was a "tragic outcome that was preceded by a sudden eruption of anger without a known cause or warning", a coroner says.

Motorists warned of delays as diesel spill shuts major Tauranga highway
The highway is currently closed in both directions near Oropi Road while the spill is cleared.

Super is under pressure — what are you planning to do with yours?
As debate grows about the future of the pension, New Zealanders are being asked to think about their own plans.

Samsung’s 27-inch 1440p OLED gaming monitor is only $350 today
NOW ONLY $350 27-inch Samsung Odyssey OLED G50SF View Deal It’ll be a while before we get a Steam Machine, and buying a new gaming desktop or laptop right now is… not much of a value proposition. But fortunately, OLED gaming monitor upgrades are getting more and more affordable. Samsung usually has a...

Luke Evans' Broadway debut a 'bucket list' moment
The acclaimed Welsh actor explains why he has a special connection to the cult classic musical.

How to talk to your children about conflict and war
It can be a concerning and confusing time for children who are exposed to images and stories about conflict.

Air NZ suspends earning guidance amid global jet fuel markets volatility
The airline expects a meaningful impact on its second half earnings.

Kiwis in Tehran warned of toxic hazards following US-Israel strikes
The conditions can cause breathing issues, SafeTravel says, and people are urged to wear masks.

Watch: Indian great butchers big commentary moment with ‘incredible brain fade’ at end of World Cup final
Indian cricket legend and now commentator Ravi Shastri had a moment he'd rather forget during the country's T20 World Cup victory.

Heavy artillery returns for White Ferns ahead of Proteas series
The White Ferns have received a major boost with veteran stars Sophie Devine and Suzie Bates headlining a list of key returns for the upcoming T20I series against South Africa.

Low sitting north of NZ expected to bring heavy rain
The low with the potential of turning into a tropical cyclone continues sitting to the north west of the country on Tuesday morning.

This is very concerning
Watch for governments around the world to roll out strict controls over who can have AGI once it's achieved. Chances are that the only entities that will actually be allowed this technology is government itself.

Government may offer asylum to Iranian female football players, Seymour says
Five players, who are reportedly being protected by police in Australia, are likely to face persecution if they return to their home country.