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Convicted insider trader Peter Huljich banned from being company director
Huljich is banned from being a director for seven years from his conviction on 3 November 2023

Ohakune businesses hurting as water restoration still another 24 hours away
Schools and eateries were closed on Monday and one motel reported losing a substantial booking.

Hospital staff skipped basic safety checks before patient suffered fatal fall
Mrs A was admitted to Hawke’s Bay Hospital’s surgical ward on April 15, 2022, after a fall at home resulted in four fractured ribs.

Children as young as 7 seeking help as Youthline calls reach record high
Four young people a day are connected with emergency services because they're at immediate risk of harm.

Voters' digest: Election 2026 by the numbers
The Electoral Commission has launched its enrolment campaign, along with a hefty serving of the latest stats.

Mourinho says he agreed to replace Ferguson at Man Utd
David Moyes succeeded Sir Alex Ferguson at Old Trafford in 2013 but things could have been so different, Jose Mourinho reveals in a new documentary.

Could your tattoo stop you from getting a job?
A quarter of the UK population – including the new prime minister – have at least one tattoo, but they still divide opinion in the workplace.

Ocasio-Cortez freezing her eggs and says she hasn't ruled out presidential run
The popular Democratic congresswoman also said "anything was possible" when asked about a possible Senate bid.

China evacuates one million from homes as massive storm arrives
Typhoon Dolphin has made landfall, bringing strong winds and heavy rain across eastern China including Shanghai.

Burnham brings forward ban on 'subscription traps' to ease cost of living
The prime minister is embarking on a UK tour with a series of announcements aimed at easing living costs.

Yeo shock: Panthers hope skipper can return for premiership tilt
Penrith could yet welcome back Isaah Yeo before their premiership campaign is over after he avoided surgery on an injured pec.

Razor in the NRL? Orcas target Scott Robertson for head coach
The former All Blacks coach has been offered a four-year deal with the proposed Southern Orcas club, despite never having coached rugby league.

Infosys signs 10-year deal to overhaul Crocs systems
The 10-year programme should help Crocs cut costs, standardise operations and improve decision-making as retail margins stay under pressure.

Client learned visa was declined a year later, adviser ordered to pay $9480
An Auckland immigration adviser has been censured and ordered to pay $9480 in refunds and compensation.

Tech leaders say AI means less work - their staff say they work up to 90 hours a week
Tech companies are not modelling their own claims of the technology giving people more free time.

The Papers: 'New prisons outrage' and 'Days of danger'
The Sun says "jet bomb plotters" are launching parole bids, as the Mirror carries a heatwave "open water swimming" warning.

You could be missing out on £150 off your energy bill - here's how to check
Some people need to ensure they are named on their energy bill before the deadline to qualify for help.

How much parents could save from September's new school uniform rules
Parents should not have to buy more than three branded items, plus a tie for secondary schools.

Brief relief ahead of fifth heatwave - as more areas could move into drought
While Monday won't be quite as hot as the weekend, temperatures will ramp up ahead of the fifth widespread heatwave of the year.

Evidence that South African special forces murdered top detective shared with BBC
Frans Mathipa was shot while driving - we got access to the prosecution case against eight accused men.