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Aluminium in water prompts 'do not drink' warning in Waiouru
An emergency alert went out to residents last night with a precautionary 'do not drink' notice.

Drink-driver reverses over his mum after he was asked to move car in the driveway
A judge has decided against disqualifying a man from driving, even though he was intoxicated when he backed over his mother while moving a vehicle in a shared driveway.

New Zealand essential email open rates fall to 63.6%
Lower inbox visibility is making vital notices harder to reach New Zealanders, even as those opened are drawing more clicks.

How Jai Arrow really felt about one of rugby league’s most emotional nights
The sight of Jai Arrow crying before Thursday night’s game will go down as one of the saddest rugby league images you will see this year.

OpenAI acquires Ona cloud startup to boost Codex AI coding tool

CPU market to grow 5x by 2030, BofA says

Scuffles at Mexico's World Cup fan zone as thousands jostle for entry
Shakira and Nigerian singer Burna Boy had spectators out of their seats at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.

A fire on the Spanish island of Mallorca kills 2 people and injures several
MADRID (AP) — A fire that broke out early Thursday at a home in a tourist area on the Spanish island of Mallorca killed two people and injured several others, authorities said.

Red Bull fury over new engine rules triggers FIA review
Max Verstappen’s team missed out on ‘upgrade tokens’ despite being 172 points behind Mercedes in constructor standings.

Armed masked offenders hit retail store in midnight raid
Up to five masked offenders armed with weapons raided a retail premises just after midnight, demanding cash from staff before fleeing in a stolen vehicle.

US authorities investigate huge '8647' marking on grounds of National Mall in Washington

Haredi draft protests shut down highways, trains for two hours, scuffle with police

He Flew Commercial Planes for 17 Years. But Police Say He Never Had the Right License To Be Captain

Liquibase launches free CVE library for Community users
Older Liquibase Community users can now check release-by-release vulnerabilities in a free public library covering Docker images and binaries.

Cast announced for new series of Peaky Blinders
The seventh series of the TV show is being filmed in and around Digbeth Loc. Studios in Birmingham.

Does it feel like your predictive text is losing it?
There has been a 'demonstrable decline' in autocorrect since the introduction of AI-based models.

Revealed: Kiwi rugby guru’s next coaching assignment
Joe Schmidt remains offlimits to NZ Rugby. So what will be his next job after he completes his tenure at the Wallabies?

Olé, Olé, Olé: The soundtrack of the Football World Cup
From nation-building bangers to terrace chant fan hits, the Football World Cup and music have long been intertwined.

Q1 Earnings Roundup: nCino (NASDAQ:NCNO) And The Rest Of The Vertical Software Segment

How Apple rebuilt Siri with Google's AI

States challenge Nasdaq, FTSE Russell for fast-tracking SpaceX

Man goes into Lake Tekapo and disappears
A search is underway for a missing man in Lake Tekapo.

'Major implications': Pilot wins $19k after probe into false drinking claim breaches privacy
The CAA accepted it breached principles of the law related to accuracy and disclosure.

Mexico v South Africa - FIFA World Cup opener
Follow live coverage of the FIFA World Cup game between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico City.

Major search operation underway at Lake Tekapo
A major search operation involving emergency services, volunteers, and a helicopter is underway this morning after a man entered the water on Thursday night and failed to resurface.

NCEA replacement is a return to 'the 1980s' - principal
Rangiora High School principal Bruce Kearney says promoting the trades is a good move, but he has concerns.