OpenAI wasn’t expecting Sora’s copyright drama
When OpenAI released its new AI-generated video app Sora last week, it launched with an opt-out policy for…
A Historic Flip: Renewable Power Now Outpaces Coal Globally
In the first half of 2025, renewable energy sources generated more electricity than coal globally for the first…
Sole survivor of Bochara fatal crash was behind the wheel, coroner rules
A coroner has found the sole survivor of a crash that killed four people in western Victoria in…
Ex-Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr to receive $416k ‘restraint of trade’ leaving payment
“The payment is due in October 2025, conditional on the terms being met. Under s 242 of the…
Thousands of modern slavery victims estimated in New Zealand, report finds
Walk Free’s Global Slavery Index estimated 8000 people in New Zealand were living in modern slavery, comparatively low…
Teachers and students affected by anti-Palestinian racism, report into schools shows
Students have been told Gazans “deserved what they got” and a Sydney teacher was “forced out [of] his…
UN Trade Body Warns Shipping is in a Period of Fragile Growth, Rising Costs
After years of strong growth in global seaborne trade volumes, a new report from the United Nations’…
Rich listers’ rescue of Ubco: Sale price revealed
Jubilee is affiliated with Ubco’s contract manufacturer in Taiwan, TDK. The rich-listers, who hold a majority of the…
Former DACA recipient dies in ICE custody after being hospitalized
Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Tuesday that a Mexican national and former DACA recipient had died in their…
Google begins its battle for the ‘unofficial currency of the internet’
Google has spent a decade sharpening its “weapons” in an industry that helps sustain large swaths of the…
Media Insider: Independent report into TVNZ news – public broadcaster releases a summary of impartiality and balance findings
TVNZ commissioned the independent review of its news – checking for balance and bias – following Government pressure…
Trump’s failed Truth Social DM is just the latest government security fail
Months into an administration that has already suffered several basic security slipups, it’s not exactly surprising to see…