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a href= http://www.kent.edu/museum target= _blank The Kent State University Museum /a announces the opening of “Head to Toe” on Feb. 2,

Building a quantum computer that processes data at speeds trillions of times faster than the world’s fastest computer, China’s supercomputer Tianhe-2, is the goal of a potentially game-changing venture launched by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.

Election candidate Robert Lee is taking Rotorua Lakes Council to court for a judicial review of its November decision to pursue a bill to change electoral rules for the district.

Rotorua mayor Steve Chadwick was "unlawful" when she decided a discussion on Rotorua's controversial Māori wards bill would be held confidentially, two public law experts believe.

Rotorua council has pressed "pause" on its Māori wards bill, with Labour retracting its support.

Solomon Islands prime minister has delivered a withering verbal assault on Australia, mocking the federal government's complaints about the secrecy surrounding the Pacific Island country's security pact with China.

Solomon Islands prime minister has delivered a withering verbal assault on Australia, mocking the federal government's complaints about the secrecy surrounding the Pacific Island country's security pact with China.

Rotorua councillor Peter Bentley says the mayor's actions at a council meeting on Thursday were the final straw.

The law seeking to amend the number and makeup of council wards in Rotorua, would need to pass by 1 June to be enacted in time for the October local elections.

Peter Bentley stepped down after a fiery exchange with mayor Steve Chadwick over the issue of a bill to change electoral laws.