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Watch: Liam Lawson says Ollie Bearman collision was 'completely on me'
Ex-world champion shocked that Lawson wasn’t hit with a penalty for contact with Bearman. Later, it was the Brit who copped it from the stewards.

Peas and quiet: the organic vege farmer and the cache of illegal firearms
A farmer had a stash of firearms to protect his crops, but not from criminals.

From hobby to a business
A woman who grew up foraging for mushrooms in Thailand, has built a successful mushroom business in Northland and demand is skyrocketing.

Remand prisoner died at Invercargill Prison
Corrections say there is no indication the death is suspicious, but it is being investigated.

Indian parents fight to clear name after child abuse conviction saw baby seized
Mother completed a prison sentence after Oranga Tamariki accused her of intentionally injuring her newborn daughter.

Study finds 84% of severe cyber incidents use LOTL methods
Bitdefender research reveals 84% of severe cyberattacks exploit common system tools like netsh.exe, evading traditional defences with LOTL methods.

Cisco pushes forward on AI with new partnerships & tech advances
Cisco advances in AI with new partnerships, tech breakthroughs, and strong Q3 results, including joining the Stargate UAE consortium and launching a Quantum Network Chip.

Adobe debuts free Photoshop Android beta with AI tools & layers
Adobe launches free Photoshop beta for Android, featuring AI tools like Firefly Generative Fill, layers, and masks, available now on Google Play.

Driver’s novel excuse after campervan clocked at 132kph
When a speeding campervan driver was pulled over for speeding, he told police that his baby was sick. So the police officer called an ambulance.

Prolific shoplifter sentenced to two years in prison in Tauranga
Police said she was offending on an almost daily basis.

The Evolution Platform: Empowering businesses to thrive in a dynamic digital world
Orange Business launches the Evolution Platform, reducing network costs up to 60% and enabling seamless digital transformation for global enterprises.

Southland care home to use AI-driven app to help dementia patients
Peacehaven Village will trial Painchek in the care of 46 dementia patients starting in July.

Paddy Gower: Taxpayer-funded pub is a perk our politicians don’t need
OPINION: Parliament’s new English-style drinking den a bad look during cost of living crisis

Council installed 'stupid' road layout after complaints
A council that installed chicanes on a once quiet country lane-turned-rat-run to force drivers to reduce speed, did so after only six formal complaints and without consulting the community.

Author Bernardine Evaristo 'astonished' to receive one-off £100k prize
The trailblazing novelist says she will use the £100,000 prize money to support other female writers.

Supply chain leaders invest in AI & tech for resilience, growth
Nearly 700 global supply chain leaders prioritise AI and new tech investments to boost resilience, efficiency, and sustainability over the next three years.

Prolific Tauranga shoplifter sentenced to two years in prison
A 45-year-old woman has been sentenced to two years in prison after being convicted of 37 shoplifting offences across Tauranga dating back to September 2024.

Wandering livestock and staring landlord lead to Tribunal fine
Chickens, a turkey and even a goat in their rental, a broken toilet and a landlord repeatedly staring through a fence have resulted in a Tenancy Tribunal fine for a rural Tasman property owner.

Mushroom cook reveals inspiration for poisoned lunch dish
Erin Patterson has told the court where she got the inspiration for her fatal beef Wellington lunch.

Infratil Limited Annual Meeting and Director Nominations
Infratil Limited advises that the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting will be held at 2:30pm on Tuesday, 19 August 2025 at Eden Park, World Cup Lounge West, Samsung South Stand, 42 Reimers Avenue, Kingsland, Auckland