Anthropic disables latest Fable, Mythos AI models over US ‘national security’ concerns
Earlier today, Anthropic released a statement saying: “The US government, citing national security authorities, has issued an export…
3 red flags that suggest a friendship isn’t worth saving, according to therapists
Some imbalance is inevitable in long-term bonds, said psychologist and couples therapist Patrice Le Goy. People move, burn…
Media Insider: Awards swipe – John Campbell v Mike Hosking; Jason Momoa exits Hollywood blockbuster in NZ; HBO Max boss on NZ entry; TVNZ’s World Cup plans
Hosking has been on leave overseas for the past fortnight and beamed into the NZ International Convention Centre…
America’s Cup: Emirates Team New Zealand director Greg Horton takes on MND 10 years after diagnosis
His wife Shelley explained part of the reason Greg has been able to live with MND for so…
Ovarian cancer: Tauranga’s Tracey Goldthorpe survives stage 4 diagnosis
Goldthorpe is sharing her story ahead of the Dry July campaign – an annual challenge where participants give…
Fieldays 2026: AI harvester tech could cut waste and boost blueberry yields
Hocking believed there had to be a more efficient way to ensure harvesters collected more ripe blueberries and…
NZ spruiks recruitment of four Aussie cops after ‘aggressive’ 2025 campaigns
“Since the campaign launched, we have had seven officers rejoin and almost 40 expressions of interest from Australian…
Budget 2026: Labour fumes as Government ‘secretly’ spends $1b from next year’s Budget
The spending is a considerable portion of the $2.4b operating allowance that Finance Minister Nicola Willis has set…
685 on our speakers: Inside South Auckland’s Samoan nightclub scene
This is an all-ages affair, teens in baggy streetwear and the mature in formal island attire. Most have…
Why a boring Budget is exactly what New Zealand needed – Bruce Cotterill
Over the past few months, ministers have started to deliver for the country. Their response to the fuel…
Erueti Wirihana sentenced to seven years for the cold-case manslaughter of Hastings man Eddie Peters
“For years I pitied you,” she told Wirihana from the floor of the courtroom. ”Being Māori, I feel…
Downlow Burgers Kelston goes into liquidation three months after opening, third store in chain to go under in nine months
Pritesh Patel of Patel and Co was appointed liquidator. According to the first liquidator’s report, Wang advised the…