Payhawk flags AI governance gap in finance leaders Payhawk survey finds 45% of self-described AI leaders in finance lack minimum use rules, exposing a wider gap between ambition and control. 
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Admin of ‘Bad Tenants’ Facebook group hit with legal bill for ignoring privacy request A former tenant who feared he had been blacklisted by landlords was blocked from a Facebook group and ignored for years after asking to see the personal information held about him. 
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8x8 launches AI Studio for customer experience agents 8x8 unveils AI Studio to let customer experience teams build agents with natural language, aiming to cut integration delays and costs. 
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Loftware launches Connect for global supply chains Loftware unveils Connect platform to link trading partners and standardise product identification across global supply chains. 
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Kanye West postpones France gig after UK ban It comes a week after the UK announced it would block the rapper from entering the country, where he was due to headline a music festival in summer. 
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Opposition open to black market tobacco taskforce, cautious of fear-mongering The opposition is voicing its cautious support for a crack down on black market tobacco, but warns the tobacco industry itself could be stoking fears. 
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Live: Football Ferns v Papua New Guinea - Fifa Women's World Cup 2027 Oceania Qualifiers final Follow all the women's World Cup qualifying action from North Harbour Stadium in Auckland. 
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Tax Systems launches AI Assistant for cross-border tax Tax Systems rolls out AI assistant blending company data and IBFD research to speed cross-border tax analysis for multinational in-house teams. 
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Awards body contacts Sir Rod Drury after ‘serious issues raised’ The New Zealander of the Year awards acknowledges concerns after misconduct complaint revealed 
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Gallagher Security Launches Major National Recruitment Drive Gallagher Security has announced a nationwide recruitment drive, with up to 100 new roles in the pipeline this year as the business enters a significant phase of global growth and product transformation. 
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Veolia launches global data centre resource service Veolia targets booming data centre buildout with a single service to cut water use, waste and energy strain as regulators tighten scrutiny. 
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‘She’s paid her debt’: Employer vouches for convicted $400k fraudster, ends repayments early The former employer of a convicted fraudster who siphoned more than $400,000 from the company has written off the last of her debt and even offered to provide her with a reference for future jobs. 
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Cyber teams unready for major attack, Sygnia finds Most companies lack confidence in cyber defences as a Sygnia survey finds major gaps in visibility, coordination and board-level readiness. 
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Conflow wins Frost & Sullivan award for AI streetlights Conflow Power Group lands Frost & Sullivan's top global honour as its solar iLamp streetlights turn urban infrastructure into an AI revenue stream. 
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Football Ferns v Papua New Guinea live updates: Fifa World Cup spot up for grabs Live updates of the Fifa World Cup qualifier between the Football Ferns and Papua New Guin 
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Two Waikato Bunnings stores switch on facial recognition technology The Hamilton South and Te Rapa stores are the first to trial the technology with the system set to roll out in Bunnings stores nationwide. 
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StorMagic posts 36% growth as VMware rivals gain ground StorMagic says customers fleeing VMware and rising hardware costs helped drive 36% annual recurring revenue growth as it expands partners. 
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Football Ferns seeking final win to qualify for next year's World Cup in Brazil Follow live coverage as the Football Ferns face Papua New Guinea for a place at next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup. 
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Batches of sprouts sold at supermarkets nationwide recalled Batches of sprouts sold at supermarkets nationwide may contain Listeria, a bacterium that can survive in refrigerators and cause severe illness or death in vulnerable people. 
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GoPro Announces New MISSION 1 Line of Professional 8K and 4K Compact Cinema Cameras Featuring a new 50MP sensor and GoPro's new, ultra-efficient GP3 processor, the MISSION 1 Series cameras deliver category-leading resolutions, frame rates, runtimes and thermal performance for mission-critical reliability. 
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