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Glean names Francesca Moore as ANZ sales vice president
The appointment signals Glean's push to turn rising enterprise AI interest in Australia and New Zealand into bigger contracts and local growth.

The Matildas pummel Haiti 7-1 with five different goalscorers
With five different goalscorers, coach Joe Montemurro tested the squad’s depth ahead of the 2027 Women’s World Cup.

Matildas stun Haiti in 90 seconds
Leticia McKenna finds the back of the net for the Matildas to open the scoring against Haiti within 90 seconds of kick off.

Wheeler stunner in Matildas clinic
Clare Wheeler scored a stunner from the top of the box as the Matildas put on a clinic in a friendly against Haiti.

Matildas run riot against Haiti
The Matildas put on a clinic in a 7-1 rout of Haiti in a friendly in France.

What we know about Selma Blair’s flight disturbance, arrest and assault charges
The actress allegedly bit one flight attendant and left another with lacerations, according to police. Her lawyer said she was in the grip of a medical emergency.

Government directive to limit nurse enrolments makes 'no sense' - nurse educators
The Tertiary Education Commission wants educators to limit enrolments to 2025 levels saying there is not enough room for extra student nurses to complete clinical placement.

Police say six arrested in Taranaki with cash, drugs, rifle seized
Police say cannabis, methamphetamine, a rifle, and a taser were found at New Plymouth properties during a three-month intensive operation into drugs and crime in Taranaki.

Fire tears through small town’s Subway restaurant
Fire and Emergency are investigating a blaze that tore through a building that included Dargaville’s Subway restaurant on Tuesday evening.

Senior police officer committed serious misconduct over searches of female influencers
Police found the officer’s sustained searches breached policy and amounted to serious misconduct, with some material later classified as pornographic, adult or mature.

Heritage Lifecare buys NZACS to become second-largest aged-care provider
The deal gives Heritage a combined 55 care homes and 28 retirement villages across the country.

Australia barbecued South Africa in Durban. This team’s sunset may be glorious
It was the kind of performance that, by its sheer dominance, should be cause for a reappraisal of Pat Cummins’ team.

‘Couldn’t go to a better person’: Rugby Australia to rename award in honour of Bondi victim
Peter Meagher’s lifelong service to rugby will be recognised, and the Wallabies captain he’s replacing couldn’t be happier.

Walters explains bold Tedesco snub
Kangaroos coach Kevin Walters explains his decision to snub Clive Churchill Medal winner James Tedesco from his Kangaroos team.

AFL trade deadline day LIVE: Bombers push to land premiership Lion
It’s the last day of the trade period, with a number of AFL players in limbo regarding their future ahead of the 7.30pm deadline. Keep up with the latest news here.

Cash, drugs, rifle and Taser seized in Taranaki raids, six arrested
The arrests were part of a three-month intensive operation into drugs and crime in the region.

GitHub: Developers aren't disappearing. They're leveling up
AI is pushing software teams into higher-value roles, with GitHub saying developers are moving from coding to orchestration and business alignment.

More than two million train trips taken in first month of City Rail Link
Auckland Transport says more than two million train trips were taken in the first month of the CRL, with two-thirds using the new tunnels and stations.

Fake tsunami alert tests Civil Defence teams around the country
The alert at 4am set in motion Exercise Pacific Wave - a nationwide simulation to test how emergency management communicates and makes decisions in the event of a tsunami threat.