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An increasing number of Kiwis are receiving quicker access to support, with both primary mental health and specialist services consistently...
ANZ's monthly sentiment headline indicator remained steady at a net 50% of firms anticipating improvement in the coming year, while...
Anthropic has launched Claude Sonnet 4.5, its most advanced AI model yet for software development. The company claims this new...
Minister for Small Businesses Chris Penk intervened to engage with Meta in seeking a human-driven solution after reports emerged that...
OpenAI has introduced Instant Checkout, a new feature allowing users in the U.S. to buy items directly within ChatGPT conversations....
The credit reporting agency Centrix reported a 12% decrease in the number of customers with debt arrears in August compared...
Alphabet, the parent company of Google and YouTube, has revealed that senior officials in the Biden administration, including White House...
California has become the first U.S. state to impose comprehensive AI safety and transparency rules with Governor Gavin Newsom signing...
Australia’s central bank has kept the official cash rate steady at 3.6%, responding to persistent inflation pressures that remain elevated....
Middle Eastern leaders have welcomed a new U.S. peace initiative that aims to end the conflict in Gaza, while President...
Synlait Milk has agreed to sell its North Island sites for $307 million to US-based Abbott Laboratories. This comes as part...
The New Zealand wine industry is celebrating 30 years of its sustainability certification scheme, Sustainable Winegrowing NZ. The independently...
International students are reporting stronger satisfaction with studying and living in New Zealand, as new enrolment data shows the sector’s...
New research from two academics has raised concerns that New Zealand’s climate adaptation policies are overly focused on protecting property...
The University of Auckland is set to abandon compulsory Treaty of Waitangi and te ao Māori courses for first-year undergraduates,...
The Government has recently launched an extensive package of competition law changes which give the Commerce Commission new tools and...