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Watch: Early leader swamped as Point Of Law claims Melbourne Cup
Royal Supremacy led by a margin before being run down on the straight, with Point Of Law storming home to win.

‘Lies and forgeries’: Forbes 30 under 30 star jailed over $10 million fraud
Gökçe Güven has joined an infamous club, following in the footsteps of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried and Elizabeth Holmes.

Arrowpoint taps Arcesium to support Asia expansion
The Singapore-based firm managing US$2 billion wants faster onboarding and new strategy launches as it scales across Asia and the Middle East.

Reserve Bank of Australia raises its cash rate to 4.85 percent
Inflation is expected to remain above 3 percent for the coming year across the Tasman.

Man arrested after pedestrian hit-and-run and fleeing driver incident in Tauranga
A driver is in custody after allegedly hitting a pedestrian in Tauranga, fleeing police, and attempting to break into another car.

Lawyer questions balance of environmental, economic goals in RMA directions
"I think there is a political question as to where that balance is set, and whether there needs to be greater environmental protection than proposed," says the Russel McVeagh lawyer.

Young engineers find automation careers in horticulture
A shortage of visible pathways is pushing mechatronics graduates into horticulture automation jobs that are reshaping New Zealand's post-harvest sector.

Pop star Olivia Dean escapes fine over late-running Auckland concert
Auckland Council has confirmed the British singer will not be fined after a 40-minute technical disruption pushed her Western Springs concert past its 11pm cutoff.

Former Porirua Deputy Mayor Kylie Wihapi to be farewelled after sudden death
Tangihanga for Porirua Deputy Mayor Kylie Wihapi begins on Thursday, with her funeral to be held on Saturday.

Heavy rain watch for Westland ranges as wet weather spreads across country
MetService has placed the Westland ranges under a 30-hour heavy rain watch as unsettled, damp weather sweeps across both islands this week.

Missing Invercargill woman found 'in good spirits'
She was found on semi-rural farmland.

Sharesies among Australian brokerages participating in Anthropic IPO
The AI giant announced earlier this month it was looking at a possible listing on Wall Street's tech dominated Nasdaq.

Honeywell tests aerospace cooling module for AI data centres
The trial is aimed at helping data centre operators avoid overheating and GPU downtime as AI workloads strain liquid-cooling systems.

Black Caps star ruled out of first India ODI after training collision
The five-match series starts at Eden Park in Auckland on Wednesday.

Teen taken into custody over ram raid and service station robbery spree
A youth was taken into custody on Tuesday over October 21 incidents in Palmerston North and Feilding, following an earlier arrest.

AI isn't the next cloud. Don't let it outgrow IT
With 87% of New Zealand organisations now using AI, firms risk shadow tools, data leaks and fractured controls if IT is sidelined.

Melbourne Cup live updates: Point of Law favourite for 166th running of race that stops the nation
All the action from Flemington for the 166th running of the Melbourne Cup.

CrowdStrike & Dell launch AI Factory security package
The package aims to help enterprises secure AI systems from infrastructure to agents as they rush to deploy production workloads.

Cyclist hospitalised with serious injuries after collision with car
Marine Drive in Eastbourne has been closed and motorists face delays following the Tuesday afternoon crash.

Search under way for 14-year-old believed to be in Wellington or Porirua
Police are appealing for urgent sightings of 14-year-old Kenzie, who is believed to be in the Wellington or Porirua area.

Plane crashes near Nelson, emergency services responding
The plane left the city on Tuesday morning.