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BBusiness
AI overload: Why experts say a digital detox is vital for mental health
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AI overload: Why experts say a digital detox is vital for mental health

  • January 1, 2026
“We use AI as a personal assistant; it can create text, images and video content, and craft our…
BBusiness
Year in Review: The Shear Space - wool pod earns Maddie Foote acclaim at Fieldays
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Year in Review: The Shear Space – wool pod earns Maddie Foote acclaim at Fieldays

  • January 1, 2026
The Shear Space is a naturally soundproofed environment designed as a quiet retreat to learn, work, and breathe,…
BBusiness
Year in Review: Bay of Plenty veteran truck driver Terry Hobart reflects on 30-year career
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Year in Review: Bay of Plenty veteran truck driver Terry Hobart reflects on 30-year career

  • January 1, 2026
“I looked in my mirror and saw him coming past me upside down.” He retired three years ago…
BBusiness
Year in Review: Hazelnuts prove to be a good cash crop for Waikato farmer
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Year in Review: Hazelnuts prove to be a good cash crop for Waikato farmer

  • December 29, 2025
Raewyn and her husband Allan bought 25 hectares of her family farm in 2008 and raised their two…
BBusiness
Year in review: Waikato farmer reunites with his family’s vintage Fordson tractor
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Year in review: Waikato farmer reunites with his family’s vintage Fordson tractor

  • December 29, 2025
His great-grandfather cleared large blocks of land and had eight sons and a few daughters to whom he…
NNew Zealand
Pets in New Zealand: How our dogs and cats are taking up our time and changing our lives
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Pets in New Zealand: How our dogs and cats are taking up our time and changing our lives

  • December 28, 2025
One respondent said getting a pet had given their days more structure and purpose, spending more time outside…
BBusiness
Year in Review: Waikato dairy farmer cherishes father’s 1955 John Deere 70 tractor
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Year in Review: Waikato dairy farmer cherishes father’s 1955 John Deere 70 tractor

  • December 26, 2025
“My dad, Neil, switched the day-to-day tractors to John Deere when International and David Brown combined as Case…
HHeadlines
Year in review: Mandys Horseradish - artisan success with award-winning flavour in Canterbury
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Year in review: Mandys Horseradish – artisan success with award-winning flavour in Canterbury

  • December 25, 2025
She has tried various tumblers, scrubbers, and peeling contraptions to peel her horseradish, but has found that hand…
HHeadlines
Year in Review: Tom and Fiona Langford - life after winning 2025 Share Farmers of the Year
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Year in Review: Tom and Fiona Langford – life after winning 2025 Share Farmers of the Year

  • December 25, 2025
She was brought up on a farm, but education-wise moved into science, obtaining a BSc majoring in human…
HHeadlines
Year in Review: Legendary mother cow ‘April’ inducted into LIC Hall of Fame
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Year in Review: Legendary mother cow ‘April’ inducted into LIC Hall of Fame

  • December 23, 2025
“This award recognises April’s extraordinary contribution to our sector,” said Simon Worth, LIC livestock selection manager. Worth said…
NNew Zealand
Year in Review: Pastures Past - Plague rats in New Zealand in 1900
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Year in Review: Pastures Past – Plague rats in New Zealand in 1900

  • December 22, 2025
However, New Zealand also had a brush with plague rats in 1900, as seen in the newspapers below.…
AArtificial intelligence
AI chatbot Grok misidentified a man who saved lives; falsely claimed a victim staged his injuries
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AI chatbot Grok misidentified a man who saved lives; falsely claimed a victim staged his injuries

  • December 17, 2025
Citing credible media sources such as CNN, Grok separately misidentified an image of Ahmed as that of an…
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