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IQ-EQ appoints Wyn James to lead APAC asset owners
Rising demand from sovereign wealth and pension funds is prompting a more targeted regional push across Asia-Pacific, where operational complexity is growing.

Link appoints a new general manager
Adviser training boss takes the helm of Link Financial Group (LFG).

Striking off upheld for lawyer who smuggled phone to killer Liam Reid
A former lawyer who was struck off after smuggling a cellphone and cigarettes to a convicted murderer has been denied a return to the profession, with a tribunal finding she continues to minimise her actions and shift blame to others.

'You only have one brain': Government too slow on combat sport laws, says head injury group
The government is moving too slow to act on combat sports, a year after a teen died playing Run It Straight, Headway NZ says.

Synology outlines storage and surveillance roadmap
Businesses will get cheaper storage and wider backup coverage as Synology adds SATA-based systems, object storage and AI tools to its roadmap.

Afterpay having 'direct impact' on number of dogs Auckland Council shelters euthanise
Auckland Council says offering a buy-now-pay-later service is having a "direct impact" on the number of dogs that don't get picked up from shelters.

'Devastated and disappointed': Efeso Collins' family react to coroner's report
His widow, Vasa Fia Collins, says the process "lacked the depth required to deliver the justice that Fa'anana and the communities he represented deserve".

‘Untenable’: Top cop faces forced leave after secretive leap to Labour Party election list
Police Commissioner Richard Chambers has expressed disappointment that one of his top cops didn’t tell him he was going to stand for Labour and says its “untenable” for him to continue in his current role.

Israel strikes targets in western, central Iran, IDF confirms

Inflation beating pay rises in Europe: Where are workers losing the most?

Apiculture NZ group survives last chance vote, eyeing a 'fresh start' restructure
The industry group representing honey producers and bee keepers is going to restructure the organisation for a more unified voice across the sectors.

Mortgage lending dips
The latest Reserve Bank figures show new mortgage lending dropped to $8.3 billion in April from $8.7 billion in March, but up 3.5% from $8 billion in the same month last year.

Qlik expands Snowflake tie-up for governed AI workflows
Businesses can now feed governed enterprise data into Snowflake AI workflows in real time, cutting the gap between insight and action.

Father and son law partners fined after ‘grave’ client conflicts
A father and son legal team has been hit with a massive bill of fines, costs, and compensation after a series of failures left a client stripped of the interest in her family home.

'Zero insight': Practitioner found unfit after taking $400k from trust and sick mother
A lawyer who ripped more than $400,000 from his family trust and his dying mother’s bank accounts to cover his own failed mortgages has been found unfit to practise.

Driver in criticial conditon after fleeing police then crashing in Hamilton
Police say the driver failed to stop and was tracked using cameras and road-spiked before hitting another vehicle

Antihormonal medicine removed in Australia will remain available in New Zealand
The removal of Goserelin from the Australian market is not related to the product's safety or efficacy, AstraZeneca told ABC.

Four injured after driver fleeing police crashes in Hamilton
Driver critically injured after vehicle collides with another car while attempting to evade police.

Driver dies after fiery crash between trucks in north Canterbury
State Highway 1 closed between Cheviot and Spotswood

Israel says missiles launched from Iran towards Israel