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The NZX-listed companies who are AI stars - and one major hurdle
Plus: Expert names some of NZ's hottest AI startups.

Matty Mclean's Breakfast boogies: Why the TVNZ presenter is dancing on air
The popular presenter has hit his stride as he reveals in his role of mover and shaker.

Woman sentenced after driving dangerously, killing boyfriend
Simon Littlefair was thrown from a moving vehicle, landing on his head.

'Everyone loves these guys': Auckland City Mission comes home
The live-in service destined to make a difference to homelessness in Auckland.

'On the podium or in the fence': Kiwi in scary high-speed crash at Olympics
A minor error proved costly for Kiwi Alice Robinson.

Protester suffers suspected heart attack at Parliament
Wellington Free Ambulance confirmed it was responding to an event.

Big blow: Super Rugby opener postponed after positive Covid tests
Covid-19 has arrived in the Super Rugby Queenstown bubble.

Why Prince Charles getting Covid should worry Buckingham Palace
Prince Charles's second Covid diagnosis is a worrying problem for the royal family.

Live: 'Add to their discomfort' - Mallard orders Parliament sprinklers turned on, soaking protesters
The protests outside Parliament have entered their fourth day.

NZ shares plunge as US inflation figure rattles markets
The trading graph of the S&P/NZX 50 Index resembled the Winter Olympics ski slope.

Thai sex worker trial: Mixed verdicts for women accused of $250k fraud
The jury returned with their verdicts just after 5pm today.

NZ inflation expectations build, bond yields hit 5-year high
NZ bond yields have pushed higher on the back of a high US CPI number.

Creditor moves on West Auckland vineyard
List of creditors with security over the business includes Westpac.

Business Hub: Gavin Hunt on building more than 10,000 homes
"I was a hippy surfer from Tauranga".

Govt raising minimum wage to $21.20
Government hiking minimum wage and starting out wage from April 1.

Big Boost weekend! Record 446 new community cases; 10 million vaccine jabs milestone
Yesterday there was a record number of casess.

Seven things you can do in your 60s to guarantee a longer life
Telegraph: No matter how bad your habits, it's never too late to start living healthily.

Man who denies murdering Mt Roskill barber named
Brian James, 23, was shot and killed two days before Christmas in a violent attack.

Karl Puschmann: Is the joke on us with Kristen Bell's thriller parody?
This comedy is played so straight it could pass for the real deal.

Man who abused children jailed for 15 years, nine months
Northland man gets lengthy jail sentence for sexual and other abuse of children

'Misguided' - Attorney-General pours scorn on protesters; reinforcements set to join today
Police have moved into 'enforcement mode' but the occupation could last days yet.

New rapid test scheme not enough, business group says
Bubble of one, rapid test scheme out as Parliament protest standoff continues.

Fijian rugby player guilty of assaulting women
Inappropriate behaviour by Southland Stag at Invercargill strip club ends in court.

Queenstown Central among least boosted suburbs
Only about a quarter of over-18s in tourist hub have been boosted as Omicron arrives.

Last post for old face masks
Blue and white face coverings recycled into long-lasting fence posts.

Matthew Hooton: Beyond the fringe, anger is real
Disquiet about Covid rules is rising — and not just among the conspiracy theorists.

Roger Morris: What NZ gained by being tough on Covid
OPINION: Epidemiologist and economist runs the ruler over our outcomes.

Sideswipe: Non-sensical 80s lyrics
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