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Fijian Drua to focus on winning for fans against Western Force
Winning for the fans is the motivation the Fijian Drua's top brass are using to inspire the players as they focus on securing victory on Saturday.

Mayor supports hapu in fight against fast-tracked marina proposal.
There are plans for a 250-berth marina, including a boat ramp and shops, at isolated Waipiro Bay.

School pays tribute to ‘quiet, respectful’ teen killed in stabbing
The school of 15-year-old Kaea Karauria have remembered the rangatahi as a creative and skilful student.

Mediation over working from home rules for public servants fails
New rules introduced last year made it clear that working from home was “not an entitlement”. The issue now heads to the Employment Relations Authority .

Kinetic IT appoints Lara Barnett as Head of Marketing for growth
Kinetic IT appoints Lara Barnett as Head of Marketing to lead national growth and brand strategy across public and private sectors in Australia.

New Relic appoints Manivannan Govindan to lead Asia sales
New Relic appoints Manivannan Govindan as Senior Director of Enterprise Sales Asia, aiming to boost growth and customer success across the Asian market.

On the Up: ReSport Charitable Trust celebrate two years collecting sports gear for Northland
ReSport Charitable Trust is celebrating two years with a sports memorabilia auction.

Tired of waiting on hold? Telstra thinks this might fix that problem
The telco wants everything from customer service to internal structure reimagined by AI.

Hastings: Plans for $2.5m inner-city development for vibrant living
The project includes housing, commercial spaces, and a public car park.

Dean Mulligan maintains innocence over 2010 killing of Marice McGregor
Dean Mulligan maintains his innocence, 15 years after his conviction.

Datadog names Yadi Narayana CTO for Asia-Pacific & Japan
Datadog has named Yadi Narayana as Chief Technology Officer for Asia-Pacific and Japan to drive growth amid rising demand for observability and security solutions.

Auckland primary school teacher sexually grooms 11-year-old boy
The woman admitted last year to sending nude photographs.

Todd McClay describes first round of FTA talks with India as 'constructive’
Second round of negotiations scheduled to be held in July.

Threat reported: Ministry of Social Development once again in lockdown
The Ministry of Social Development’s office is again under lockdown in Masterton, with a police officer guarding the door with a gun.

Nelson schools in lockdown
Three Nelson schools are in lockdown after a threat was emailed.

Man faces long jail term for shooting after violent hammer attack on gang member
A women’s tooth was dislodged from her mouth during a drunken shooting by a man who was on bail for a frenzied hammer attack on a gang member.

Armed police incident: Nelson’s Nayland Primary School and College in lockdown
Police say people should avoid the area around Nayland Rd.

RNZ obtains two OIA's - one redacted, one not
Analysis: What official documents should be shown to the public? It might depend on which part of government you ask.

Why are we still typing?
A future that has been promised by science fiction for decades has finally arrived but it seems we are reluctant to embrace it. Why is that?

Samoa's political leaders go round and round: 'You never know'
The leader of Samoa's main opposition claims the prime minister is holding on to the top job because of the "big salaries", while the country is "suffering".