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Warehouse automation shifts from cost saver to necessity
Warehouse automation shifts from a discretionary cost play to a strategic necessity as labour shortages and weak productivity squeeze ANZ firms.

Move-on orders 'not welcome here', Wellington leaders say
An open letter decrying the introduction of powers to enable police to relocate people from certain areas has been sent to the Prime Minister.

Police appeal for sightings of 75-year-old woman missing in Otorohanga
Rhonda Hurley has not been seen since leaving for a walk at 9.30pm on Monday.

Indian drag artist on embracing her past, fighting for her future
Sunita Torrance, also known as Coco Flash, learned that her heritage was ultimately something to celebrate.

Move-one orders 'not welcome here', Wellington leaders say
An open letter decrying the introduction of powers to enable police to relocate people from certain areas has been sent to the prime minister.

Kayak found on West Coast shoreline possibly linked to missing person
A kayak found washed up near Greymouth after a person was reportedly swept out to sea was made for children and small people to be used on lakes.

Documents reveal why staff didn't tell minister about McSkimming allegations
A staffer says the order said the emails were "unsubstantiated anonymous allegations".

The House: The week in Parliament: Money, grog, gambling and satire
For people keen on finance and government Parliament's week is fun from the start, for others it may improve later with the addition of grog, gambling and satire.

One New Zealand adopts Highlight to boost service visibility
One New Zealand adopts Highlight to give managed network customers clearer, data-driven visibility of performance, capacity and service levels.

These have been voted the country’s best hot cross buns
Judges were unanimous that these buns, studded with mixed peel and perfumed with orange liqueur, score the top prize.

Crusaders players in punch-up at feisty training
Punches were traded between Crusaders forwards Kershawl Sykes-Martin and Will Tucker as tensions bubbled over at training on Tuesday.

Claroty named Gartner Leader again for CPS protection
Claroty named a Leader in Gartner's 2026 CPS Protection Platforms Magic Quadrant for a second year, backed by fresh USD $150 million funding.

National Party politicians rule out leadership bid
Education Minister Erica Stanford has often been tipped as a possible leadership contender.

Radware's Alteon Protect brings cloud-scale ADC security
Radware has unveiled Alteon Protect, a cloud-augmented add-on that brings real-time, low-latency ADC security to hybrid app and API estates.

Rugby: Crusaders teammates trade punches as tensions spill over at training
Tensions rose at Crusaders training as team mates faced off with reports of punches thrown.

Immigration officials chase Indian cultural performers after visas expire
The agency is trying to track down almost a dozen cultural performers who may have overstayed their visas.

Auror named Vendor of the Year at NZ Fraud Awards
Auror has been crowned Vendor of the Year at the New Zealand Fraud Awards, capping a run of retail crime prevention honours abroad.

AMD boosts Ryzen AI P100 chips for edge industrial use
AMD expands Ryzen AI Embedded P100 chips with up to 80 TOPS and ROCm support, targeting edge AI in factories, robots and medical systems.

SailPoint adds AI agent tools to identity security
SailPoint has added tools to govern AI agents, machine identities and privileged access as non-human accounts surge across cloud systems.

Elastic says AI search & context now decide customer loyalty
Elastic argues that in an AI-obsessed market, robust search across messy data is the real foundation of trustworthy, profitable experiences.

Estate of worker who died in Melbourne cannot sue former NZ employer, ERA finds
The Employment Relations Authority ruled that Samuel Keast’s death did not constitute a raised grievance against Playground Centre Limited.