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Alexander Donovan

Netflix’s East of Eden Showcases Dunedin, Ōamaru and New Zealand’s Historic Landscapes

Netflix’s new period drama East of Eden, starring Florence Pugh, is attracting international attention while putting several New Zealand locations in the spotlight. Although the seven-part series is set in the United States during the late 19th and early...

Windows PCs Could Lose Security Updates in 2027 Unless Microsoft Certificates Are Renewed

Microsoft is urging Windows users and businesses to keep their computers updated ahead of a certificate expiry deadline in 2027 that could prevent some devices from receiving essential security fixes. The change affects digital certificates used to verify Windows...

3G Shutdown Leaves New Zealand Farmers Struggling With Unreliable Mobile Coverage

New Zealand farmers are raising concerns about worsening rural mobile coverage following the shutdown of the 3G network in March, with many reporting difficulties making phone calls, operating farm equipment and contacting emergency services. A new Federated Farmers survey...

Why iPhone users may want to turn off Apple Intelligence and Siri AI in iOS 27

Apple’s iOS 27 brings a new generation of artificial intelligence features to compatible iPhones, led by a significantly upgraded Siri and expanded Apple Intelligence capabilities. While the operating system supports iPhone 11 and newer models, some of its most...

Perplexity Brings Local AI Agent to Windows PCs

Perplexity has launched Portable Computer for Windows, extending its local-first artificial intelligence agent to compatible Nvidia RTX PCs. The software is designed to carry out AI processing and tool execution directly on a user's computer, while requiring permission before...

Supermarket competition debate puts infrastructure, savings and smaller retailers in focus

New Zealand’s supermarket sector remains at the centre of political debate, with readers weighing up proposals aimed at increasing competition and reducing household grocery bills. In the latest Letters to the Editor, contributors question how competing supermarket networks should...

Researchers Map 190,000 Miles of Ancient Roman Roads Across Three Continents

Researchers have reconstructed an extensive network of ancient Roman roads spanning roughly 190,000 miles, offering a detailed look at how one of history’s largest empires moved people, goods, armies and ideas across Europe, North Africa and parts of the...

Four Lincoln Street Closures and Traffic Restrictions Begin Monday

Drivers in Lincoln, Nebraska, should prepare for several traffic changes beginning Monday as construction, paving and crane operations affect four areas across the city. Lincoln Transportation and Utilities said motorists should plan alternate routes and use caution when traveling...

Black Robin Wins New Zealand Bird of the Year After Remarkable Recovery

The black robin, a tiny bird once reduced to a single breeding pair, has been named New Zealand’s 2026 Bird of the Year, marking another milestone in one of the country’s most remarkable wildlife conservation stories. Native exclusively to the...

Suspected Poisoning Investigated After 10 Lions Found Dead in Tanzania Reserve

Wildlife authorities in Tanzania are investigating the deaths of 10 lions found in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with preliminary findings indicating the animals may have been poisoned. The incident has renewed concerns about threats facing large wildlife populations in...

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Alexander Donovan writes for News Collective, covering news, politics, business, technology, sport, entertainment, and lifestyle. He focuses on clear, reliable reporting and useful information, helping readers stay informed about current events, emerging trends, and stories that matter.
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Netflix’s East of Eden Showcases Dunedin, Ōamaru and New Zealand’s Historic Landscapes

Netflix’s new period drama East of Eden, starring Florence Pugh, is attracting international attention while putting several New Zealand...
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