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Watch: Ryan Fox nails monster eagle at Scottish Open
The Kiwi also nearly made an ace during an excellent first round.

Fears missing Whanganui man swept away from car in flooded river
Police believe Kahu Gill may have been in a car when it crashed into Whanganui River.

Body found in search for missing diver in Auckland
There hasn't been a formal identification yet but police believe it is the diver that went missing at Whatipu Beach on Thursday.

Missing Whanganui man Kahu Gill may have been swept away in flooded river
Police say missing 20-year-old Kahu Gill was likely in a car when it crashed into a flooded Whanganui River.

Reviewers of legislation Treaty clauses expected to report back in months
The creation of the group has been led by Justice and Treaty Negotiations Minister Paul Goldsmith.

GenAI model spending to reach USD $14.2 billion globally in 2025
Global spending on generative AI models is set to hit USD $14.2 billion in 2025, with domain-specific models rapidly gaining traction, Gartner predicts.

'Autofocus' specs promise sharp vision, near or far
Start-up firms and researchers are working on lenses that can change their focus.

France make 10 changes to starting XV for second All Blacks test
Fabien Galthié will hope Les Bleus can trouble the All Blacks again, albeit with another inexperienced side that’s been chopped and changed from Dunedin.

Crews searching for missing Whatipu diver find body
Search crews looking for a missing diver have found a body near Paratutae Island.

Infor expands AWS alliance to boost generative AI for industry
Infor has deepened its partnership with AWS to accelerate generative AI adoption, enhancing industry-specific cloud solutions and boosting digital transformation globally.

Live: Red heavy rain warning for Tasman, downpours around the country
The alert has been raised to the highest level, with 'significant flooding and slips' possible in the district, while heavy rain begins around the country.

Watch: Former Black Cap launches two sixes in tense T20 win
Trent Boult is best known for his bowling, but he was the hero with bat in hand in Dallas on Friday.

When will one-test All Black feel the love?
The versatile Ruben Love wasn’t picked to play the French in Wellington but could still be a trump card for All Blacks coach Scott Robertson.

The Salt Path scandal: defending a memoir’s ‘emotional truth’ is a high-risk strategy
Raynor Winn, author of the award-winning memoir The Salt Path, has been accused of "lies, deceit and desperation".

Cook Islands MP warns workers to pay more tax despite minimum wage increase
Teariki Heather warns the minimum wage increase from NZ$9.50 to $10 from 1 July could harm the people the minimum wage policy is supposed to help.

Documentary shines a light on intercultural marriages
Love Without Borders features couples who have married outside their culture.

Driver critically hurt in assault by neighbours after crashing into house
The occupant of the house in Hamilton also received life-threatening injuries in the crash, police say.

Repeat offender sentenced over 15,000 child exploitation images
A Papakura man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for distributing and possessing child sexual exploitation material.

Black Sox’s playoff hopes take hit after loss to Venezuela
The 7-2 defeat leaves the Black Sox relying on the result of Canada’s clash with Argentina to determine if they will advance to the Super Round.

YouTube to clamp down on AI content?
YouTube claims it's going to clamp down on the tsunami of automated AI-generated dross on its platform. Yeah, right!