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New Zealand to send firefighters to help with wildfires in Manitoba, Canada
New Zealand is sending a small specialist team of firefighters to Canada to help with severe wildfires ripping through its Manitoba province.

Microlise drives fleet technology growth across Australia, NZ
Microlise's ANZ operations have surged, partnering with major retailers like Woolworths and DHL to boost fleet efficiency and safety across Australia and New Zealand.

Unions, former MPs, lawyers speak at Regulatory Standards Bill hearings
The first day of hearings saw a wave of opposition, but the minister behind the bill is dismissing concerns.

Julia DeLuney's apartment searched for clothing, proof of crypto trading, jury told
The search of the Paraparaumu address took place nearly three weeks after the murder of her 79-year-old mother that she is accused of.

Conservation land use applications processed faster with help from AI
Processing times have improved by 180 percent, Conservation Minister Tama Potaka says.

Ask the Citizens Advice Bureau questions about your neighbourhood woes
Perhaps you’ve had shared driveway drama or your neighbours like listening to Blur at 11pm, but you prefer Oasis. Citizens Advice Bureau can help.

Police searching for man wanted for violent offences
Police say Redmond Huirua poses a risk to the public and should not be approached under any circumstances.

Running the show: The youngsters behind the scenes at the Pacific Mini Games
An unexpected group has been playing a key role in making the Mini Games a success.

How tech can help turn the mental health tide (affordably) for SMBs
Employment Hero and Clearhead launch a pooled, digital mental health service to help New Zealand SMBs tackle rising burnout affordably and effectively.

Arrests, firearms seized following road rage incident in Northland
Dargaville police say they have made arrests and seized firearms after an argument between locals and some dirt bike riders who were doing burn-outs and being disruptive.

Teen urges Kiwi youth to tackle climate-fuelled food poverty
Joel Titus calls on young New Zealanders to tackle the dual threats of climate change and food poverty.

Diligent named leader in IDC MarketScape for GRC software 2025
Diligent has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape 2025 for its AI-powered governance, risk, and compliance software platform.

Watch live: Taxpayers Union, Maori data scientist among Regulatory Standards Bill submitters
MPs from the Finance and Expenditure committee hearing arguments in opposition and support of what has beendubbed by some the Treaty Principles Bill 2.0.

Pictures of beef Wellington in mushroom murder trial released
The jury sat through weeks of evidence before convicting Erin Patterson. Here is what they were shown.

Man dies waiting for ambulance despite five calls to 111
A coroner's finding has revealed "deep concerns" over the number of "serious, and compounding, mistakes made" by St John.

Immigration NZ confirms fraud in Samoa: Staff bribed to help Samoan nationals obtain visas
Immigration New Zealand says immigration workers helped the offender obtain paperwork or win favourable treatment in exchange for bribes.

Ingram Micro responds to ransomware incident impacting internal systems
Ingram Micro suffered a ransomware attack via a third-party VPN, underscoring the risks posed by remote access and external supplier vulnerabilities.