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![Flood of political news confounds AI chatbots](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Flood of political news confounds AI chatbots
'They’re incredibly good at communication. They’re not optimised necessarily for truth.'
!['Suffering financially': Kiwifruit growers doing it tough](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Suffering financially': Kiwifruit growers doing it tough
'Increasing costs have been an issue for growers for quite some time'.
![Editorial: Joe Biden did the right thing but should have done it sooner](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Editorial: Joe Biden did the right thing but should have done it sooner
OPINION: Even his staunchest supporters and money donors wanted Joe to go.
![Pōwhiri for new SkyCity CEO Jason Walbridge](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Pōwhiri for new SkyCity CEO Jason Walbridge
New boss welcomed on Friday, July 12 at SkyCity, Auckland. He started work on Monday, July 15. Video /
![Rough waters and rougher realities: Eric Murray on the true price of gold](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Rough waters and rougher realities: Eric Murray on the true price of gold
The Kiwi rower discusses winning, losing, and why winning a gold medal isn't everything.
![Letters: Ozempic isn't the answer to New Zealand's obesity problem](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Letters: Ozempic isn't the answer to New Zealand's obesity problem
OPINION: Also in today's letters – Wayne Brown's road-cone blitz; CrowdStrike meltdown.
![Property Insider: New SkyCity CEO starts; NZ’s highest outdoor office garden](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Property Insider: New SkyCity CEO starts; NZ’s highest outdoor office garden
Michael Ahearne has gone. Now ex-army officer Jason Walbridge has returned from Las Vegas.
![Westpac touts potential of shared home ownership schemes, but will it actually take on more risk?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Westpac touts potential of shared home ownership schemes, but will it actually take on more risk?
Community housing providers accuse banks of being too risk averse.
![Daron Parton’s cartoons: July 1 - 31](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Daron Parton’s cartoons: July 1 - 31
Our cartoonist Daron Parton shares his view on current events.
![Nowhere to hide: Why this Kiwi mum went to a naked dinner party](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Nowhere to hide: Why this Kiwi mum went to a naked dinner party
Would you dine naked in a room full of strangers? This woman did and is sharing her story.
![Exclusive: Drive-by shooting targets home of mother of alleged Auckland gang boss](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Exclusive: Drive-by shooting targets home of mother of alleged Auckland gang boss
The shooting came after a post-funeral Rebels ride through the territory of another gang.
![Wellington council spends $593m to fulfil housing deal with Helen Clark Govt](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Wellington council spends $593m to fulfil housing deal with Helen Clark Govt
About 3000 people live in social housing owned by Wellington City Council.
![Inside the weekend when Biden decided to withdraw](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Inside the weekend when Biden decided to withdraw
New York Times: Biden didn't tell most of his staff until a minute before announcement.
![A marvellous team-up: Inside the making of a Hollywood hit with Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
A marvellous team-up: Inside the making of a Hollywood hit with Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman
NYT: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman on the perks and pitfalls of playing superheroes.
![Market close: Takeover news sparks surge in Arvida, The Warehouse share prices](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Market close: Takeover news sparks surge in Arvida, The Warehouse share prices
After firing up in the morning the local index fell sharply in the afternoon.
![From honour student to the gunman who tried to kill Donald Trump](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
From honour student to the gunman who tried to kill Donald Trump
New York Times: He was a brainy, quiet young man. Then he became a would-be assassin.
![Postcard from Paris: Games fever, high security, heatwaves and Parisian chic](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Postcard from Paris: Games fever, high security, heatwaves and Parisian chic
There is no escaping the fact that the world’s biggest sporting event is about to start.
![NZ law firm predicts legal class actions in wake of Crowdstrike global IT outage chaos](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
NZ law firm predicts legal class actions in wake of Crowdstrike global IT outage chaos
Shareholder claims against unprepared organisations are also a possibility.
![Joe Biden resignation: ‘Trump Trade’ bets and market volatility expected](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Joe Biden resignation: ‘Trump Trade’ bets and market volatility expected
Stiff tariff talk, speculation about Trump 2.0 influence market moves.
![150 metres of pipe could cost council $10m to replace](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
150 metres of pipe could cost council $10m to replace
'The materials being considered need to withstand the aggressive corrosive environment.'
![Why giant American investor wants to take over Arvida Group for $2b](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Why giant American investor wants to take over Arvida Group for $2b
Sector penalised by rapid increases in interest rates in the past 12 to 18 months - Solly.