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JLL appoints regional co-heads for Asia Pacific data sector
JLL has expanded its Asia Pacific data centre capital markets platform, appointing Luke Jackson and Bob Tan as regional co-heads to enhance investor services.

Slain police officer Lyn Fleming farewelled with full police honours
The slain officer's casket has been taken away by a hearse - surrounded by a long guard of honour stretching down the road.

Watch: Ukraine holds first football tournament for war-wounded amputees
The “League of the Mighty” is Ukraine’s first football championship for amputees. There are now more than 100,000 amputees in the country.

Watch: Stomach churning Cook Strait crossing caught on camera
Ferry passengers got more than they bargained for on this Picton to Wellington trip

Tributes paid to ‘beautiful soul’ at moving funeral for Lyn Fleming
Speakers spoke of the police officer’s integrity, professionalism and care over a 38-year career.

Molly-Mae on 'kiss' with Tommy: 'It's complicated'
The former Love Island star says she and her ex, Tommy Fury, are "figuring out" their situation.

A look ahead: Experts weigh in on 2025 cybersecurity trends
As experts forecast 2025's cybersecurity trends, organisations are urged to enhance their defences against evolving AI-driven threats and embrace unified security solutions.

Review: Golden Globe winner Emilia Pérez musical 'fundamentally misguided'
Emilia Pérez is the most divisive of all the big awards contenders this year. Critics either love it or hate it, Dan Slevin writes.

January Patch Tuesday reveals 161 vulnerabilities
On January's Patch Tuesday, Microsoft revealed 161 vulnerabilities, including eight under active exploitation, with no browser flaws noted this month.

Southern Cross Cable achieves 1 Tb/s transpacific milestone
Southern Cross Cable has achieved a global first with a 1 Tb/s single-carrier wavelength connection across its 13,500-kilometre network, enhancing transpacific connectivity.

ERD - Appointment of Interim Chief Financial Officer
AUCKLAND, 16 January 2025: EROAD Limited (ASX/NZX: ERD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rebecca Lineham as interim Chief Financial Officer, effective 20 January 2025

Knee surgery to reveal how long All Blacks star will be sidelined for
World Rugby’s breakthrough player of 2024 will go under the knife on Friday, in a blow to the Chiefs ahead of their Super Rugby Pacific campaign.

'The Michael Jordan of hiking' attempts to cross NZ in record time
Belgian ultrarunner Karel Sabbe - dubbed “the Michael Jordan of hiking” - is trying to traverse Aotearoa faster than anyone else on record.

‘I cried every night not knowing if he'd be permanently blind’ - mother of Ecostore employee injured in chemical incident
The incident occurred on March 7, 2023, at the company’s factory in Pakuranga, while the worker was producing dishwasher powder. A pressurised hose malfunctioned, releasing chemicals that caused the worker’s injury.

Suspect in murder of Thames man appears in court
A 28-year-old man has appeared in court in Kaitaia accused of murdering 60-year-old Maxwell Connor in Thames earlier this week.

Potting mix in the potty driving Northland travellers batty
Toilet vandals are costing Far North ratepayers dearly - and leaving holidaymakers with nowhere to answer the call of nature.

Semperis launches Lightning Intelligence for cyber security
Semperis has launched Lightning Intelligence, a new security tool to assess posture across multi-forest Active Directory and Entra ID, aiding in identity attack prevention.