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New measles case in Wellington and Porirua, supermarket locations of interest issued
A person in the Wellington and Porirua region is being supported by health officials after contracting a highly infectious case of measles.

History made as all women lineup win Goldman Environmental prize
One of the winners, Bougainvillean Theonila Roka Matbob, speaks about her experiences as a environmental advocate, and how women are leading the way in land guardianship.

AI tools widen cyber attack threat, Flashpoint warns
AI tools are speeding up vulnerability hunting and could help lower-skilled hackers exploit flaws far sooner, Flashpoint has warned.

Environmentalists split over revived NZ-US rare minerals deal
A resurrected minerals deal with the US is causing mixed reactions among environmentalists.

OpenAI boss 'deeply sorry' for not telling police of Tumbler Ridge suspect's account
Sam Altman on Thursday wrote a brief letter of apology to the people of Tumbler Ridge, Canada in the wake of a January mass shooting.

Leeds stay top with eight-try win over Catalans
Leeds Rhinos stay top of Super League as they run in eight tries to steamroller Catalans Dragons at Headingley.

All eyes on Spurs & West Ham? 'Unbelievable' Forest edge towards safety
After Nottingham Forest's stunning win at Sunderland, is the Premier League relegation battle now a two-horse race?

Zack Polanski calls for Trump to be 'kicked out' of his Scottish golf courses
Trump International responded calling the Greens leader an "imbecile" after he shared his personal opinion on the Holyrood campaign trail.

Israeli police investigate after officers 'cut Palestinian flag' from skullcap
The British Israeli man says he was detained after someone took offence at his kippah embroidered with Israeli and Palestinian flags.

How can I claim my crypto loss? Ask Susan
RNZ money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your personal finance questions.

Royal New Zealand Air Force completes medical evacuation from Antarctica
The evacuation from McMurdo Station brought home a patient who needed "higher medical attention".

Lower Hutt heritage precinct spared from Petone to Grenada road proposal
A Lower Hutt heritage precinct has been written out of the preferred route of the proposed Petone to Grenada road.

Watch: NZ Coastal Rowing Championships, day two
Watch all the action of the NZ Coastal Rowing Championships at Orewa Beach.

AI flaws & supply-chain risks top new pentesting report
Cobalt's annual pentesting study says AI and supplier tools are exposing fresh weaknesses, with security teams struggling to keep pace with rapid deployment.

Researchers call for ute tax, citing burden on health system
They say utes contribute about seven times as much social harm in areas like air pollution, and accidents involving utes are seven times more likely to be fatal.

Bristol go fourth with big win at Newcastle
Bristol Bears run in eight tries to move back into The Prem's top four with a 52-19 win at Newcastle Red Bulls.

Why I stayed at 'struggling' Man Utd and didn't think we'd be third now - Fernandes
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes speaks to club legend Wayne Rooney in a wide-ranging interview.

Three Kosovo Serbs jailed over deadly gun battle and monastery siege
Kosovo's court sentences two men to life imprisonment and another to a 30-year term for the 2023 attack.

Starmer plans new powers to ban state-backed terror groups
The new powers would allow ministers to label Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps as a terror group.

Who is making decisions in Iran?
Iran's new supreme leader is supposed to have the final say, but in practice the picture is far murkier.