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Foreign student growth prompts warnings
An association for staff who work with international students say New Zealand needed to be more picky and invest more in caring for students while they were here.

Tucked into native bush: Landmark late 1950s Lockwood home hits the market on Lake Rotoiti
From a wrap-around deck amidst native trees to a mezzanine housing a grand piano, this Lake Rotoiti property is far more than a conventional lake house.

Nurse who had romantic relationship with elderly patient and accepted $18k in gifts loses registration
An enrolled nurse who began an intimate relationship with a vulnerable 72-year-old man with Parkinson’s has had her registration cancelled.

Casino operators bid $15 million for online licences
A new regulatory system is being implemented that sets out rules for operators providing online casino gambling.

Anthropic revenue surges to $16.8bn ahead of stock market listing
It comes as the AI giant is expected to make a blockbuster stock market debut by the end of the year.

JAVLN launches CRM for brokers lacking client tracking
Nearly half of Australian broking firms still lack a CRM, leaving client follow-up scattered across spreadsheets, inboxes and whiteboards.

Sovereignty by design: Building New Zealand's digital resilience
A mix of local and global systems could shield New Zealand services from cyberattacks and natural hazards while preserving control over critical data.

Lost student shouted ‘help me’ as Air Force chopper found him in river valley
An Air Force helicopter crew on a training flight was called to help search for a missing teenager, locating him in the Waipawa River Valley.

AI, Japan and the other tough national security choices New Zealand faces
Higher defence spending was just one among the big choices ahead that political leaders were not talking much, one professor says.

Heavy rain causes flooding in Awakino Gorge
State Highway 3 through Awakino Gorge is down to one lane.

All Blacks team naming: Dave Rennie selects side to face Wallabies in Sydney
Follow as the All Blacks side for the second Bledisloe Cup test is selected.

Fabian Holland returns for All Blacks as Dave Rennie rings changes for return Bledisloe Cup test
The lock is one of eight changes to the squad for the return Bledisloe Cup test against Australia in Sydney on Saturday.

Liquidator’s four year fight to take former Olympian’s house
In late 2022, Takimano Ltd was forced into liquidation by Carters Building Supplies for an unpaid trade debt of $334,000.

Truck crash blocks highway in Northland, long delays expected
A truck and trailer crash has blocked State Highway 12 in Northland, with motorists warned to expect delays and avoid the area if possible.

Hyundai & Kia back VAST Data in strategic investment
The investment follows years of production use and has already helped 42dot halve storage needs while keeping autonomous driving work within existing data centre capacity.

Arctic Wolf launches AI oversight tools for security teams
Security teams are being offered earlier attack interruption and clearer AI decision trails as the company adds three products to its Aurora platform.

Case of woman stuck in Cook Islands may be hot to handle, immigration lawyer says
Despite assistance from Cook Islands Immigration, neither New Zealand nor Australia have approved a transit visa for her return home.

Alex Rufer sits out training before Wellington Phoenix opener
Chris Greenacre insists Wellington will have a "full deck", but central defensive injuries threaten to disrupt their A-League Men opener against Victory.

NZ risks squandering digital, economic potential, tech leaders say
The Tech Users Association is concerned political leaders continue to reset the nation's technological direction every three years.

Election 2026 live: Oriini Kaipara says Kerrin Leoni also visited Mongrel Mob pad, Labour denies it
Kerrin Leoni, who ran for the Auckland mayoralty in 2025, said she did not visit the gang.