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White House pulls Tetris-style 'Build The Wall' game after copyright concern
The Tetris Company says it takes "copyright infringement very seriously" and is not involved with the game.

Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Reece Weaver swaps boots for Broadway
The former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader overcomes criticism of stunt casting for her Chicago debut.

Shane Richie pleads not guilty to drink-driving
The 62-year-old actor was arrested by police at a petrol station forecourt in July 2026

Family of slain teen call for death penalty in D4vd trial
The parents of Celeste Rivas Hernandez say execution "would be perfect" if D4vd is found guilty.

'Unusual' disappearance of Christchurch man prompts police appeal
Police and family hold concerns for 43-year-old Barry Andrews, last seen on Mountfort St in Spreydon.

Boy dies after being hit by train at Auckland's Baldwin Ave station
Police were called to the Baldwin Avenue station in Mount Albert just before 3.30pm.

Anthropic safety researcher says more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'
It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence.

Student dies after being hit by train at Auckland's Baldwin Ave station
The incident took place just before 3.30pm.

Zscaler launches Agentic SOC to fight AI-driven attacks
Security teams under pressure from faster intrusions can now use Zscaler's new platform to spot and contain AI-driven attacks at machine speed.

GP censured after prescribing Ivermectin for Covid-19
A Nelson doctor who prescribed the unapproved drug Ivermectin to treat Covid-19 has been censured for professional misconduct.

Crash on SH1 in Dunedin blocks highway, leaves one critically injured
A person is reported to have critical injuries following a crash on State highway 1 in Dunedin.

Teletrac Navman names Ricardo Buranello chief executive
Continuity is set to reassure customers as Ricardo Buranello takes over from Alain Samaha at Teletrac Navman on 1 October 2026.

Person dies after being hit by train at Auckland's Baldwin Ave station - reports
The incident took place just before 3.30pm.

Channel 4 to cut 340 jobs by the end of the year in major shake-up
It comes after the network conducted a review amid a "rapidly changing media landscape".

FTC Solar begins tracker shipments for 330MW Fraser Coast project

With laptop prices up, here’s what’s actually worth paying for
This isn’t the best time to be thinking about buying a computer. High memory prices have driven up the cost of almost everything. But if you need a new computer, then go for it — whether it’s to install Windows 11, play modern games that don’t run on your old...

Nicolas Cage's driveway collapses as sinkhole opens up at his Malibu home
A 30ft crater opened up outside the actor's home in Malibu after heavy rain in Southern California.

AnywhereNow teams with Meridian IT on Microsoft Teams
Businesses can now add AI-driven customer service inside Microsoft Teams as AnywhereNow and Meridian IT bundle deployment and support around existing systems.

Ben Shelton dethrones Carlos Alcaraz in 3.33am US Open marathon
A 3.33am five-set epic ends Carlos Alcaraz’s title reign and 18-match Grand Slam streak, setting up an all-American semi-final.

Coder launches Agent Relay for Cursor in private preview
Security-conscious banks and defence agencies can now keep Cursor agents on their own infrastructure, reducing exposure of code, secrets and audit data.

TENEX.AI appoints Infinigate for UK & Ireland push
The cyber security vendor is widening its European reach after a USD $250 million funding round, with first UK and Ireland distribution set via Infinigate.