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Arizona woman accused of helping North Koreans get remote IT jobs at 300 companies
Alleged $6.8M conspiracy involved "laptop farm," identity theft, and résumé coaching.

Watch: Scheffler holes out for eagle on his first hole after becoming a dad
The American world No 1 made a sizzling start to the PGA Championship with a remarkable eagle at the first hole.

Coach gets his wish ahead of Phoenix semifinal
Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has got his wish ahead of the team’s biggest match in club history.

Can you help us identify this woman?
This servicewoman with the name Clow was photographed in 1943. Perhaps you know her story.

Word on the Street: Mangati Rd
Before it was a residential street in Bell Block, Mangati Rd provided access to farms near the settlement.

Live: Surf Lifesaving, Coastguard to connect with 111 emergency centre
Associate Transport Minister Matt Doocey says he wants to ensure volunteer emergency services are connected with an upgraded, centralised emergency response centre.

'Pleased with the outcome': Fiji Water and union workers reach agreement
Fiji Water and its employees who have spent the last 10 days on strike have come to an agreement.

Review finds big increase in multi-year government spends, use not always justified
Multi-year appropriations - which give the government authority to spend money without reapplying annually - are loosening Parliament's control of the public purse, auditor-general says.

IPL - FY24 Annual Results
Investore Property Limited (Investore) is pleased to announce its financial results for the year ended 31 March 2024 (FY24). Investore continued to deliver resilient operating earnings during FY24 due to its quality large format retail portfolio

Contact Energy cans plans for new geothermal plant
The electricity provider had been looking to build a new plant near Taupo but costs have spiralled.

Average Auckland rates and water costs 'pretty good for what you get' - Wayne Brown
General rates in Auckland will rise by 6.8 percent this year - far less than the double-digit increases proposed for some other cities.

Diligent unveils ERM dashboard with Moody's market data integration
Diligent unveils an innovative ERM dashboard powered by Moody’s market data, offering CROs, CFOs, and risk professionals a holistic view of external risks.

Wanted New Plymouth man appears in court after being arrested
A New Plymouth man who was the centre of a public appeal from police has been arrested.

Stratford’s rates increase settles at 15.48%
Building and demolishing were key issues as Stratford District councillors finalised their draft long term plan.

Uncertain future for remote Invercargill village
The future of homeowners living under unique conditions at an Invercargill reserve hangs in the balance.

Contact Energy goes back to drawing board on new geothermal plant
The electricity provider had been looking to build a new plant near Taupo but costs have spiralled.

Christchurch murder charge dropped on grounds of self-defence
Witness accounts were conclusive that the accused was under serious physical attack at the time of the stabbing.

Daisy Lab, company creating cow-less dairy products, given green light to expand
Daisy Lab has been given the go-ahead to scale up production 500-fold.

Business locked in expensive AI 'arms race'
Business leaders feel pressure to invest in AI but the costs are formidable.

Pornhub partners with UK child abuse fighting charity
They want porn sites to adopt new voluntary standards on fighting online child abuse.

Why powerful, secure networks are critical for first-class healthcare
In the wake of the pandemic, healthcare faces staff shortages, cyber threats, and budget constraints, making robust, secure networks essential for top-tier medical care.