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Orange heavy rain warnings issued for parts of North Island
Orange heavy rain warnings have been issued around the top of the country.

US bans new foreign-made consumer internet routers
There are almost no major brands of internet routers that are manufactured in the US.

Who qualifies for new $50 a week cost of living relief, and how the scheme works
About 143,000 families with children will get an additional $50 a week through a boost to the in-work tax credit, for up to a year.

One in 142-year opportunity to own a department store, as Smith & Caughey’s site for sale
Smith & Caughey’s began trading on the site in the 1880s, making this the first time the property has been on the market in 142 years.

Gold Lapel launches PostgreSQL proxy to tune queries
Gold Lapel unveils a PostgreSQL proxy that auto-tunes slow SQL, aiming to replace extra cache and pooling layers with in-database smarts.

Friends raise funds to return Nashville crash victim’s body to Nigeria

Check Point unveils blueprint for private AI security
Check Point has launched a multi-layer AI Factory Security Blueprint to harden rapidly expanding private AI data centres from edge to GPU core.

Wellington businessman pleads not guilty to posting harmful digital communications
The 57-year-old man appeared in Wellington District Court on Tuesday on charges relating to a Facebook post.

Sabalenka and Gauff win in Miami as camera causes concern for umpire
World number one Aryna Sabalenka makes light work of Zheng Qinwen at the Miami Open, while an unusual incident involving an overhead camera interrupts Daniil Medvedev's match.

Newcastle v the system - is Saudi 2030 vision unrealistic?
Newcastle want to be one of the top clubs in the world by 2030. BBC Sport examines why their Saudi owners are going to have to show a lot more ambition to get anywhere near that.

Americanswers… on 5 Live! Trump claims Iran wants to "make a deal" to end the war
Iran denies talks with the US to stop the war as ‘fake news’

Has Trump Backed Down On Iran Threat?
President Trump says he has postponed strikes on Iranian power plants.

How Sourcepass turns firewall upgrades into a competitive edge
Managing 600+ SonicWall firewalls, Sourcepass turns routine upgrades into a strategic weapon for security, efficiency and client trust.

Man charged with rape in police investigation into religious organisation
Police execute search warrants in Operation Aurora, targeting group spanning New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific.

McCain confirm Hastings vegetable processing plant will close in 2027
A McCain spokesperson said roles at Hastings site will be impacted as operations wind down.

USS Gettysburg returns home to Naval Station Norfolk

This Wild Single-Seat Dallara Can Soon Be Yours

Anatomy of a Blackout: Findings from the Spain-Portugal Grid Collapse Final Report

Inside the alleged Russian operation to trigger anti-government protests in Angola

Fuel crisis package: Nearly 150,000 families to receive $50 a week
"The policy is carefully targeted to families in the squeezed middle - parents who are working hard for a living," Nicola Willis says.

The groups vying to take over the country's largest farm
Molesworth Station, an iconic high country property, is need of a new boss.

Real talk is nonsense but I may coach again - Klopp
Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says speculation that he will return to management with Real Madrid this summer is "nonsense".

Cooper accused of dropping Bosnia-Herzegovina player before Wales tie
Welsh manager Steve Cooper is accused of dropping a Bosnia-Herzegovina player from Brondby ahead of Wales' World Cup qualifier, a claim his club denies.

McCullum and Key very lucky to survive Ashes review - Vaughan
Former captain Michael Vaughan says England head coach Brendon McCullum and managing director Rob Key were fortunate to avoid the sack in a post-Ashes review.