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NinjaTech launches fixed-price AI platform for enterprises
Enterprises can now run AI agents in their own cloud or data centre without unpredictable usage charges, easing cost and data-control concerns.

More to child poverty than school uniform costs, advocates say
The Labour Party says it will cut back-to-school costs for families by making school uniforms cheaper and allowing for "affordable, generic" alternatives to be used as well.

Firefighters issue warning as Christchurch set to bask in 27°C
Gusty northwesterlies are expected to develop across the city, driving temperatures well above normal for this time of year.

NZ company finds solution to volatile silver price
BNZ has completed its first silver hedge, for a business that makes gold and silver collectibles.

The Phoenix team that could finally win something in club's 20th season
As the men battle injuries and pre-season defeats, Wellington’s best shot at a historic first trophy rests with Bev Priestman’s squad.

Air NZ and Qantas are ending their codeshare. Frequent flyers lose most
Air NZ travellers heading to regional Australia will lose seamless connections to over 60 Qantas destinations.

Women's billion-dollar boom leaves players behind, says Fifpro
Women's football is on course to become a billion-dollar industry, but many professional players are still earning low wages, working on insecure contracts and experiencing rising psychological stress, a Fifpro survey indicates.

Key suggests Carse can return as England reveal contract list
Director of cricket Rob Key believes Brydon Carse can play for England again, despite an ongoing investigation into an incident outside a Derby nightclub in August.

Hincapie and Zubimendi injured in post-match training session
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says it is "far from ideal" that Piero Hincapie and Martin Zubimendi were injured in a post-match training session.

Daniel Kinahan's lawyers to apply for bail in due course, court hears
He is charged with directing the activities of a criminal organisation between 18 October 2015 and 6 April 2017.

ED corridor diagnoses could breach Health and Disability code, commissioner says
Nurses Organisation delegates say they’re hearing conversations in waiting rooms between health staff and patients about diagnoses and treatment.

Wairarapa candidates grilled on vaping, housing, meth and water storage
Candidates faced a number of in-depth and quick-fire questions in front of a crowd of about 60 locals during a Wairarapa electorate debate on Monday night.

Why moaning All Blacks fans need to show some love
OPINION: Les Kiss’s praise for New Zealand highlighted just how relentlessly some All Blacks supporters tear down their own team.

What the All Blacks fixed after their Springboks defeats
New Zealand’s gainline work, kicking and breakdown pressure all improved markedly, although one set-piece weakness remains.

Forget the detoxes and shakes: What dietitians say really matters for weight loss
NZ dietitians say sustainable weight loss is more about protein, fibre, healthy fats and realistic habits than restrictive diets or expensive products.

He feared dying in surgery. Now he fears it will come too late
Russell Miller said goodbye to his family before a complex spinal operation. Now he faces paralysis after his surgery was cancelled - twice.

Zverev secures year-end number one ranking
Alexander Zverev is guaranteed to finish his 2026 season as the world number one after Carlos Alcaraz suffers a surprise defeat in Shanghai.

Pope pulls out of controversial Afghanistan T20 league
England batter Ollie Pope pulls out of the draft for the Afghanistan Premier League.

Pupil arrested after two teachers shot at French school
A 14-year-old was detained after the middle-school principal and teacher were injured.