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Black Caps report card: The senior player who gets graded an F in Sri Lanka series

After losing two tests in Sri Lanka, we grade the performances of the New Zealand players.

‘We couldn’t have done it without AI’ – Kiwi start-up raises $6m

Start-up's customer research software adopted by some of NZ and Australia's biggest firms.

'Nothing to do with us' - Vector hits back at Du Val apartment power failure claims

'Another fridge and freezer full of food to chuck out and replace.' - apartment resident

Middle East conflict could impact NZ exporters

Many of NZ's friends are hostile or indifferent to Iran and its proxies, analyst says.

Desert racers demolish art carved by ancient people in Chile

New York Times: Illegal racers drive through giant figures of animals, humans and objects.

Sir Ian Taylor: An open letter to the PM on Dunedin Hospital and the future of healthcare

OPINION: Playing one region off against another is cheap politics.

Signs of optimism for retail sector as business confidence rises - NZIER

Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion shows interest rate cuts lifting mood.

Why the world’s biggest powers can’t stop a Middle East war

New York Times: Major nations have essentially become onlookers to Mideast events.

Ben Lawrence: Kiwi former TV host Phillip Schofield will never find redemption through reality TV

Telegraph - OPINION: The former presenter is back for a new series. Why that's a bad idea.

The 'nice lady' who became Britain's most loathed CEO

Times: Paula Vennells was at the centre of a scandal that ruined 4000 lives.

Rocket Lab shares are up 57% in a month, seen climbing further

Blast off.

As Hezbollah threat loomed, Israel built up its spy agencies

NYT: How Israeli intelligence’s advances led to the targeting of key Hezbollah figures.

Market close: NZ stocks end the day lower

The NZ sharemarket was hampered by end-of-quarter portfolio rebalancing.

Will a clean slate change Synlait's fortunes?

Despite major repairs to its balance sheet, Synlait Milk still faces challenges.

Independent analysis coming on Fonterra's consumer business sale pitch to farmer-owners

Shareholders want to understand the impact on the overall business.

'I don’t have to live that way anymore': The monthly struggle of premenstrual dysphoric disorder

People with PMDD may experience extreme irritability, depression, anxiety and severe rage.

Remembering Kris Kristofferson: A life of country music and cinematic success

New York Times: The iconic singer, songwriter and actor has died at age 88.

Insurers want RMA replacement to prevent people building in ‘dumb places’

Insurers want people to stop building in uninsurable areas.