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Meta covered up potential child harms, whistleblowers claim
Meta denies the allegations and described the "claims at the heart" of the Senate hearing as "nonsense".

Apple unveils iPhone Air, its thinnest-ever phone, and the iPhone 17
The company also introduced earbuds that can track your heart rate, and a watch that can detect high blood pressure.

Why now might be a good time to upgrade your iPhone
The lineup for 2026 includes an improved iPhone 17 and 17 Pro, plus the skinny iPhone Air, and phones are not likely to go down in price by this time next year.

‘It’s massive’: Jetstar announces two new routes in its single-biggest expansion
More than 600,000 seats have been added to Jetstar’s services.

Pasifika Sipoti in brief for 10 September
A round-up of sports news from around the region, including the NRL boss on PNG's start date.

Tom Phillips: Urgent injunction around details of case to be heard in court
The injunction preventing media from publishing certain details related to the investigation will be heard in the High Court.

She was a shock pick for the last Women’s Cricket World Cup. Now she’s unwanted
The White Ferns’ squad for this year’s event in India has been revealed.

‘Swagger and confidence’: 'Massive' back wows team-mate but will the All Blacks unleash him?
Leicester Fainga’nuku has returned to the All Blacks with the “same swagger and confidence he left with,” according to assistant coach Tamati Ellison.

Classical music being used to relax commuters at Auckland bus stop
Auckland Transport is trialling playing classical music to help create a more “chilled-out environment”.

Hamilton school locked down after student fight
Fairfield College was briefly placed into lockdown on Wednesday.

Tom Phillips' family 'disturbed' documentary is being made
A crew has been following the hunt for the fugitive dad and his kids for more than a year, gaining exclusive access to the investigation.

Watch: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks from the Solomon Islands
Luxon is visiting a school in Honiara, to mark the launch of a renewed 10-year education partnership between the Solomon Islands and New Zealand.

Apple unveils thinnest iPhone ever
Trevor Long reports from Cupertino, where Apple has unveiled its slimmest phone ever.

Murder-accused’s panicked 111 call reveals a concerned and innocent man, defence says
The man who found his partner dead in his cabin was panicking and frantically called 111 but had no idea how she died, his lawyer has told a court.

Student critically injured after roof fall is a promising rugby player
A 19-year-old Jayden Broome suffered critical injuries after falling from a two-storey roof on Dunedin’s Castle St, and remains in a coma.

Prominent transgender doctor's alleged murder sparks fear in Fiji's LGBTQIA+ community
Dr Isireli Buimaitotoya, also known as Leighley Leli Darling, was found with multiple injuries in a pool of blood at their home near Nadi International Airport on 1 September.

King Salmon buys new $8m commercial site
The salmon company's processing will eventually move to the new site from Nelson.

Industrial AI in manufacturing to hit USD $153.9 billion by 2030
The industrial AI market is set to soar to USD $153.9 billion by 2030, as manufacturers ramp up investments and CEO-level strategies drive adoption.

'We’re enemies': Why the Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda rivalry is back on
They spent the back half of the 2024 season as team-mates but firm rivals. One year on, they remain under the Red Bull banner and are battling again.

Would you try this bacon-flavoured Frosty?
Wendy’s have turned their April Fool’s prank into reality - the Baconator Frosty is out now.

Police searching for man with warrant for his arrest
The 35-year-old is known to have connections across the North Island and members of the public are urged not to approach him.