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TV advertising company fined $1.04 million for misleading customers
The TV Shop which is behind well-known infomercials used fake customer reviews.

Deputy principal used ‘inappropriate physical force’ on young learner
The experienced teacher pulled the learner from his classroom and kept him outside as he cried and called for his mother.

Ducati's €121 Million R&D Programme: What Italy's €33.5M Grant Really Funds

Cabinet reshuffle on the cards, Tonga PM confirms
It comes after the resignations of two of the most senior government ministers who were "unseated" by the Tongan Legislative Assembly earlier this month.

Everpure wins second top-five hyperscaler storage deal
The agreement could lift revenue from fiscal 2028 as cloud operators seek denser, more power-efficient storage for AI-heavy data centres.

First big act named to open Western Springs Bowl
The 'Man I Need' singer will perform on 17 October - the first big show for outdoor location following its $2.5 million transformation.

Google named Forrester AI Platforms leader on strategy
Businesses weighing AI spending may see Google's Forrester ranking as a boost, with Gemini Enterprise aimed at uniting users, developers and IT teams.

WPP cuts AI campaign deployment times with Google Cloud
That overhaul has slashed campaign rollout times from months to days, while also boosting production efficiency and content output across agencies.

Chorus outages hit fibre internet across Auckland
An overnight network update was responsible for fibre outages affecting as many as 32,000 connections, Chorus says.

Olivia Dean show moves to Western Springs due to high ticket demand
UK pop star Olivia Dean will perform at Auckland’s Western Springs, in the venues first act since its $2.5 million transformation.

The tastiest city in New Zealand right now
For one month, Wellington’s creative kitchens get to let loose.

Trump media company announces a massive loss and new turnaround effort

Precautionary boil notice for Ohakune when water returns after 'good progress' made
The central North Island town's been without water since Sunday due to damage to the pipeline caused by an earthquake more than two weeks ago.

Polkinghorne denies using meth in the days before Pauline Hanna’s death
Pauline Hanna was found dead on Easter Monday 2021. Her husband has taken to the witness box to give evidence at the inquest into her death.

Man arrested after fire at Auckland supermarket at weekend
Police say the fire at a Great North Road supermarket on Sunday afternoon was treated as suspicious.

Philip Polkinghorne deleted sex worker photos when he realised he was a suspect in wife's death
He told a coroner he felt "betrayed" by police who interviewed him in relation to his wife Pauline Hanna's death.

Google adds cluster-wide network policy to GKE preview
The preview could help GKE users enforce cluster-wide security without clashing with namespace rules, especially in multi-tenant environments.

NiCE cuts emissions 23% in ESG report on AI & staff
Cloud migration helped NiCE cut Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 23%, while it kept 14% of revenue flowing into research and development.

'Surely it can't get any worse': Thousands start new businesses despite economic crunch
It has been a tough few years for the economy and several high-profile businesses have closed their doors but that isn't putting some people off starting up something new.

Clear the gutters, heavy rain on the way for Auckland
It might be worth giving the gutters a quick once-over tonight, with heavy rain and possible downpours heading for Auckland and Northland on Wednesday.

What is T-Mobile? The U.S. wireless carrier explained

Supermicro to report Q4 results in latest test for AI infrastructure company