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How much do dog owners pay for registration around NZ?
The cost of dog ownership has become another factor in the wider cost-of-living equation.

Supreme Court sides with a Texas man who says it’s not a crime for marijuana users to have guns
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Thursday against a broad federal ban on gun ownership by marijuana users, the latest in a line of firearm cases from a court that has expanded gun rights.

Toyota celebrates 60 years in New Zealand: From local assembly to market leader
New Zealand's market-leading automaker celebrates 60 years of operation. We look back at its history from humble beginnings, to local assembly lines.

Shane Jones wanted Fast-track to move faster, not ask questions
The role of a regulator is not to cheer from the sidelines. Its role is to ask difficult questions, before decisions are made, writes Sir Ian Taylor.

‘How many times before he’s fired?’ Parents demand action over school staffer
The staff member is accused of using violence against two different students over the past few months.

Call for higher pension rates as cost-of-living increases hit retirees
Retirees would benefit from faster increases in NZ Super, as the cost of living bites, a retirement income provider says.

Anthropic expands Claude Design with new connectors
Users can now tie design work to coding and workplace tools, as Anthropic widens Claude Design's reach across teams and projects.

Most shots? Best dribbler? World Cup so far in numbers
Now every team has played once, BBC Sport take a look at who has been the best and worst players so far according to the stats.

Starmer’s Warning To Andy Burnham
PM warns Burnham against immediate leadership challenge if he wins by-election.

Before SpaceX IPO, investors in China secretly acquired stakes
One previously unreported SpaceX investor has ties to Chinese military contractors.

Teacher who sent sexually explicit messages to teen loses name suppression
David Howell will be deported back to England after serving 10 months in prison.

Tech Life
The tech company announces its new Majorana 2 chip.

For months, a man tried to get answers from Air NZ about his missing laptop. Then Stuff got involved
UK-based Kiwi patent attorney Garth Hendry left his laptop, containing sensitive work material, on an Air NZ plane during a trip home in March.

Spat erupts in Parliament over proposal to sell off conservation land
Minister Tama Potaka is adamant the intent is only to get rid of "bits and bobs" of land with low conservation value.

Lack of endometriosis awareness adds years to diagnosis, report finds
The research found the most common way respondents first learnt about endometriosis was through family members or friends.

Mt Everest's dirty secret
A seasoned Kiwi guide says Nepal's fight for the bottom of the mountaineering market is one of the reasons why the bodies continue to pile up on Everest.

Sentinel Global opens AI research platform to investors
Institutional investors will now get faster, tailored analysis on technology disruption and AI adoption as Sentinel Global widens access to Sentinel Labs.

Fifa World Cup: Czech Republic v South Africa live updates, Group A clash in Atlanta
Live updates of the Group A clash between Czech Republic and South Africa.

Jill Biden reveals how she really felt about Joe Biden’s health whilst he was president
And Trump wants to give America’s top legal job to his former personal lawyer