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Arctic Wolf details post-exploit NetScaler attacks
Affected organisations may still face unauthorised access after patching, as researchers found attackers using scripts and reverse shells on NetScaler devices.

Three men arrested after alleged poaching on private property
Three men were arrested and a firearm seized after a rural property owner spotted a suspicious vehicle on security cameras.

Is it safe to charge your phone overnight?
The answer is more nuanced than it's ever been.

The AI telling farmers when to harvest
Will farmers want AI tools to help judge when to pick fruit, or is their own intuition enough?

Political donations tracker: Parties surge past 2023 campaign
And ACT has overtaken National in large donations, declaring another $225,000, bringing its total to $2.3 million.

Mother charged over death of young son to keep name secret
A mother charged with manslaughter over the death of her three-year-old son in Auckland's Devonport will be allowed to keep her name secret until trial.

Where the winning tickets were sold in Wednesday’s Lotto draw
The locations of the winning lottery tickets from Wednesday night’s draw have been revealed, including two Lotto First Division tickets worth $500,000 each and a $700,000 Strike Four prize.

New supermarket opens in fast growing suburb after a decade of delay
A long-awaited Woolworths has opened in Halswell, bringing another supermarket to one of Christchurch’s fastest-growing suburbs after a lengthy consenting process.

Everyone is invited to Sir Dave Dobbyn's 70th birthday
The New Zealand music legend turns 70-years-old on 3 January and will celebrate with a show at the Coroglen.

'Queens feeling confident': Cook Islands women dance their way to health
A traditional dance workout is helping Cook Islands women lead healthier lives.

The paper DOC hut ticket is on its way out
DOC is putting more huts and campsites online and will let trampers buy Backcountry Hut Tickets digitally from November 1.

Tiny image sparks big backlash in Nikon photo contest
Dr Ning Xu denies he broke the rules of Nikon's annual Small World In Motion contest.

A1 Technologies lands three-year hummgroup Microsoft deal
The consolidation should simplify cloud spending and accountability across hummgroup, after A1 Technologies cut Azure costs by 10% in earlier work.

New Zealanders want to retain access to cash
The Reserve Bank has been consulting on its proposals for minimum standards for cash services in New Zealand.

Fiji election: Strict campaign rules set for parties and candidates
Political parties, candidates and Members of Parliament gearing up towards Fiji's upcoming general elections have been encouraged to adhere to strict campaign rules.

Eagle Eye adds Divide By Zero to APAC partner programme
Retailers in Asia-Pacific will gain more choice over loyalty and personalisation systems as Eagle Eye broadens its partner network with Divide By Zero.

‘I thought it was an earthquake’: Bus slams into home
A 21-year-old resident describes the surreal moment a bus crashed into her rental, leaving it uninhabitable and plunging the house into darkness.

Watch: Stolen forklift leads police on early morning chase across South Auckland
A man allegedly slipped into a truck, jumped onto a forklift when confronted, and smashed through closed gates before police brought the chase to an end.

Explainer: Did you know not enrolling to vote is against the law?
The deadline to enrol for this year’s election is rapidly approaching.

Convicted drug dealer cleared to appeal $2.8 million bill
Kenny Leslie McMillan was jailed in 2021 on charges relating to the supply of more than 10kg of meth.