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    Ads are coming to AI. Does that really have to be such a bad thing?
     19 February 2026
    As ChatGPT moves toward ads, fears about manipulation are rising. But if designed well, advertising inside AI could help fund access while making shopping easier.
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    One person's died at Dunedin's St Clair Beach, pulled unresponsive from the water about midday
    19 Feb: One person's died at Dunedin's St Clair Beach, pulled unresponsive from the water about midday... more
    A few weeks of X’s algorithm can make you more right-wing – and it doesn’t wear off quickly
    19 Feb: Elon Musk’s social media platform is boosting conservative content – and it’s having long-lasting effects on how users see the world.... more
    An investigation into how an Auckland boy was injured falling from a school bus emergency exit, has found neither students or the driver were at fault
    19 Feb: An investigation into how an Auckland boy was injured falling from a school bus emergency exit, has found neither students or the driver were at fault... more
    Israel is accelerating its creeping annexation of the West Bank. Can Donald Trump stop it?
    19 Feb: Israel’s actions are forcing Palestinians out of their lands at an unprecedented rate.... more
    A person's in hospital with serious injuries consistent with a gunshot wound - after an attack in a South Auckland garage last night
    19 Feb: A person's in hospital with serious injuries consistent with a gunshot wound - after an attack in a South Auckland garage last night... more
    Racing enjoys special treatment under NZ gambling laws. Why?
    19 Feb: Despite the harm it can cause, gambling is often defended because it returns money to the community. So why is the racing industry largely exempt?... more
    Heart-shaped locket discovery offers rare glimpse into Henry VIII and Katharine of Aragon’s marriage
    19 Feb: The recently discovered heart-shaped locket may offer a rare glimpse into the king’s personal affections.... more
    A Christchurch murder trial enters day four - with graphic witness accounts of the death and dismemberment of a North Canterbury man
    19 Feb: A Christchurch murder trial enters day four - with graphic witness accounts of the death and dismemberment of a North Canterbury man... more
    Is this glass square the long, long future of data storage?
    19 Feb: Researchers say a palm-sized piece of glass could store the equivalent of 2 million books for over 10,000 years.... more

     Most Popular Recent National News
     09 Feb: A major blaze at a Taupo high school's been brought under control ++++++++++++++++++++++
     07 Feb: Fabian Holland could miss the Highlanders' Super Rugby opener against the Crusaders next week +++++++++++++++++++++
     09 Feb: A Taupo high school is closed until at least tomorrow, after fire destroyed a block of classrooms, with two people charged ++++++++++++++++++++
     14 Feb: Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event +++++++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding ++++++++++++++++++
     10 Feb: A Christchurch high school teacher's lost her bid to keep her name secret, over a sexual relationship with a teenage student +++++++++++++++++
     28 Jan: The first victim of the Mount landslide's been formally identified by the Coroner as Max Furse-Kee +++++++++++++++++

     National NewsLinks
      24 Feb: Italian cricket in crisis amid sexual assault allegation (BBCWorld)
      24 Feb: Watch: yosemite waterfall turns molten orange (BBCWorld)
      24 Feb: At least 25 national guards killed in violence after death of mexican drug lord (BBCWorld)
      24 Feb: Briton among 19 killed in nepal bus crash (BBCWorld)
      24 Feb: 'i put my old tandem up for sale - it ended up with kenya's national team (BBCWorld)
      23 Feb: Hipkins speech like 'lump of jelly' filled with sentiment, says willis (RadioNZ)
      23 Feb: Hipikins speech like 'lump of jelly' filled with sentiment, says willis (RadioNZ)
      23 Feb: Island-hopping in the deep south where kiwi outnumber people 50 to one (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Health & Safety:
    Two new cases of measles have been confirmed in Auckland, linked to to overseas travel 14:07

    Entertainment:
    Alexandra Daddario and Andrew Form have split 13:51

    Basketball:
    Breakers president of basketball operations Dillon Boucher is preparing for a free agency battle 13:47

    Christchurch:
    A young boy has serious injures after being hit by a car in Christchurch this morning 13:27

    Entertainment:
    Eric Dane used his final interview to share a special message to his beloved daughters 13:21

    Motoring:
    NZTA says State Highway 2 is likely to remain closed at Mangatawhiri, west of Pokeno - for some time 13:07

    National:
    The Moment: Charli XCX is the ultimate chronicler of contemporary pop stardom 13:07

    Law and Order:
    Crimes against humanity hearings against former Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte open in The Hague 13:07

    Entertainment:
    Hilary Duff has confirmed her devastating rift with sister Haylie Duff 12:51

    Rugby League:
    Another Australian is leaving the Warriors on compassionate grounds 12:37

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