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Netskope's Tony Burnside - visibility is key to AI security
Netskope's Tony Burnside warns AI agents are creating hidden east-west traffic, calling for omni-directional controls and smarter DLP to stop data leaks.

Vintage cars, stamp collection damaged by floodwaters in wild Wellington weather
Jimmy McLauchlan's 1920s Chevrolets, along with a stamp collection worth thousands, were damaged by floodwaters in Vogeltown.

See Australia’s Outback by train: Three routes that make it easy
Australia’s vast interior is easier to explore than it looks, with long-haul trains linking key Outback destinations.

'Water everywhere': Dozens of cars seen floating in floodwaters in Mount Cook
A woman on Wright Street in the Wellington suburb of Mount Cook saw half a dozen cars floating when she looked outside her window.

Could Northland be NZ's coffee-growing capital?
Commercial coffee growing in Aotearoa is still an emerging industry, but work is underway to expand in Northland.

Action on Bromley sewage stench should have been taken sooner, Christchurch residents say
Mayor Phil Mauger is rejecting claims his council only acted on the smell from the Bromley sewage treatment plant after it affected the whole city.

I found boxes of my dad's McDonald's memorabilia from the '70s and '80s. I decided to sell them all.

'Post' heads to Lebanon: IDF establishes position in Ait a Shaab, former Hezbollah stronghold

IDF confirms Hezbollah attacked UNIFIL soldiers during ceasefire

Luxon says he will still be PM at the election, says ‘probably five’ MPs are moaning
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has kicked off his week brushing aside a horror new poll.

Areto founder Jacqueline Comer wins global AI safety award
Areto founder Jacqueline Comer wins inaugural global AI safety prize as the New Zealand moderation firm expands its fight against online harm.

New Zealander Everlee Wihongi detained by ICE in California after three-week trip home
Everlee Wihongi has lived in the United States for more than 25 years and was detained by ICE, after a three week visit back to New Zealand.

In pictures: The damage caused by flooding across the lower North Island
Multiple parts of the North Island were hit by floods over the weekend.

Australian work shines at inaugural AARON AI awards
Australian teams stand out as AARON awards crown global AI advertising winners, with Thinkerbell and other local collaborators taking top honours.

Sir Dave Dobbyn announces one-off show
The music icon returns for an encore performance in Auckland, following the success of his sold-out nationwide tour.

Woman and children killed in Hastings incident
A man is in hospital in relation to the incident and is having surgery on Monday.

TP-Link launches Tapo DL105 smart door lock in Australia
TP-Link broadens its Australian smart lock line-up with the Tapo DL105, a cheaper keyless entry model offering fingerprint access, doorbell and app control.

Torrents of water races alongside Wellington home
A video posted online shows a fast-moving torrent of water flowing alongside a home south of the CBD overnight.

Work underw ay to store additional diesel at Marsden Point
Upgrading storage facilities is underway - and the extra diesel is expected from 31 May.

Nextro wins Fortinet SASE specialisation in New Zealand
Nextro secures Fortinet SASE specialisation in New Zealand after multiple deployments, bolstering its hybrid work and cloud security credentials.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with President of Argentina Javier Milei

Germany's Merz says industrial AI needs less stringent EU regulation

Rocket Lab Is Up Nearly 250% in a Year. Is This the 1 Space Stock You Buy on Every Dip and Never Sell?

Police, Fire aviation coordination trial sped up rescue resources - but still years away from roll-out
RNZ has been asking for months if there are coordination problems between agencies that are delaying helicopers or planes getting to rescues.