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Base jumper who got stuck on side of Auckland hotel appears in court
He faces two charges of burglary.

Neubird launches governed hub for AI production agents
Large organisations can now centralise oversight of AI agents in production as NeuBird's new platform logs approvals, costs and actions.

Legal shootout as rival soccer comps feud over fees, safety concerns
A leading Melbourne soccer association has written to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission warning of higher fees for families under new rules, but Football Victoria insists it is safeguarding players.

Questions abound ahead of Newlands showdown
Dan Brettig and Adam Collins analyse the many permutations for Australia's first Test at Newlands since 2018.

Star's awkward response amid feud rumours
Matteo Berrettini delivers an awkward reply when asked about fellow Italian Lorenzo Musetti's title win amid speculation the pair have fallen.

England captain wins the Ballon d'Or
English captain and Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane is unveiled as the winner of the 2026 Ballon d'Or.

Has Sam Walker played his last game for the Roosters?
So what happens with Walker and Hudson Young and the Sydney Roosters and Canberra Raiders now?

‘It’s been challenging’: Australian cricket star opens up on teammate affair
Sydney Sixers captain Ash Gardner has opened up about the cheating allegations that engulfed her private life, describing cricket as a “shining light” that helped her navigate the challenging period.

Labour pledges to help public housing tenants buy their homes
Under the policy, working Kainga Ora tenants would be able to build up a deposit while paying rent.

Cohesity & IBM validate cloud recovery with Terraform
The validation gives businesses a faster way to restore cloud apps after AI-driven attacks, using approved Terraform code and backup data.

Travellers go through airport three times as wind causes chaos in Wellington
Gusts of more than 100km/h slammed Wellington’s airport.

'A balm for my soul': New Zealand's favourite piece of piano music
Beethoven was the top composer, receiving the most votes overall, and securing nine pieces in the top 50 list.

Cisco warns Singapore firms struggle to spot compromised AI
Just 38% of Singapore organisations feel able to detect and respond to compromised AI agents, as 89% suffered a cyber incident last year.

Roosters pull offer to Walker
The Roosters pull an offer off the table for superstar halfback Sam Walker as the November 1 contract restart approaches.

Collingwood coach Sam Wright departs as Pies’ disastrous AFLW season worsens
Wright’s resignation after three seasons with the club comes at a pivotal time for the club, as it faces calls to change its struggling women’s program, with several senior players voicing concerns about a lack of improvement and direction.

Sligar overjoyed for home World Cup
Amy Sligar and Australian great Cath Cox discuss the upcoming Netball World Cup that will take place in Sydney.

Saviynt recognised in Gartner PAM report for third year
The recognition highlights growing demand for tighter control over AI agents, service accounts and other non-human identities with elevated access.

Labour proposes rent-to-buy for state housing tenants
Labour’s policy for the First Home Loan scheme also matched what National had also promised.

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WatchGuard deepens Fiji tie-up with Datec after gold status
More Fijian businesses will gain access to managed cybersecurity services as WatchGuard strengthens local support through Datec's Gold Partner status.