WorldSecurity fears over China’s proposed London ‘super-embassy’Critics warn its location near the City raises risks of spying on financial hubs.25 Sep 11:28 PM
WorldDanish airports shut after fresh drone sightings raise security fearsDefence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen called the incidents a ‘hybrid attack’.25 Sep 11:10 PM
Lifestyle'Ultra-polished' scams: Why phishing emails are becoming harder to spotAnd what to do if you end up clicking the malicious link.24 Sep 06:00 AM
WorldSecret Service busts massive illegal device network near UN summitAgents seized more than 300 servers and 100,000 SIM cards in the raids.23 Sep 09:34 PM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomWhy Luxon’s leadership divides business leaders: 'Not a good listener', 'biggest Rolodex of any PM'Just 3% of CEOs rate Christopher Luxon’s domestic performance as ‘very impressive’.23 Sep 05:01 PM
Mood of the BoardroomChat isn’t enough - engineered AI is the next business battlegroundGreg Davidson warns most local AI use remains at basic chat level23 Sep 04:59 PM
New ZealandInside the secretive FBI visit: High-level dinners, closed-door talks, $10k billKash Patel met Winston Peters in the Beehive before the trip was officially disclosed.23 Sep 05:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDharshana Ponnampalam: Children are talking to chatbots, but what they really need is peopleOPINION: Children are already talking. The question is: Who is truly listening?21 Sep 05:00 PM
AirlinesCyber attack hits Heathrow, Berlin, Brussels airportsThe outage hit Europe's busiest airport, with reports of long queues and disruption.20 Sep 11:13 AM
WorldMI6 launches dark web portal Silent Courier to recruit spies against RussiaThe portal is MI6’s first official presence on the dark web. 19 Sep 02:14 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesQantas cyber attack: Chief executive punished with $278k pay cutChairman says consequences needed after millions of customer details were compromised.05 Sep 02:39 AM
WorldGendered harm: AI videos blur lines with hyper-realistic visualsThese clips often gain millions of views, with some promoting an adult chat app.01 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessHatch attacked: Online investment platform targeted in cyberattackAt least 130,000 people invest through the platform, putting in some $2.1b since 2018. 21 Aug 02:32 AM
PoliticsSpy agency warns Kiwis of need to step up to combat terror amid possibility of new attackThe latest SIS report deems China a 'particularly assertive and powerful actor'.20 Aug 07:03 PM
CrimeMan distributing child abuse and bestiality material wanted to be a 'famous child sex offender'Family and supporters in the court gallery wept during the 22-year-old's brief appearance.20 Aug 05:03 AM
World'The password era is ending': Tech firms drive shift to biometricsPasskeys use biometric input or a smartphone instead of a password.13 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldInstagram's new map feature raises privacy concernsUsers should adjust settings to prevent unwanted location sharing.08 Aug 01:04 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGovt, healthcare and bank staff passwords for sale on dark web – security expertThe cyber security expert also shares his top tip for keeping your login safe.05 Aug 03:15 AM
Infrastructure reportWhy NZ must strengthen cyber defences for critical infrastructureCybersecurity maintenance is vital for modern societies.04 Aug 04:59 PM
AirlinesUkrainian, Belarusian hackers ground 64 Aeroflot flights in cyber attackThe attack halted 64 flights and cancelled 14 more for Tuesday.28 Jul 11:56 PM
AucklandKim Dotcom shares health update after stroke amid extradition battleHis speech is still impaired and he's concerned about his memory loss.27 Jul 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesKiwi victims of Qantas cyber attack can lodge complaint in NZ, expert saysAn NZ lawyer says affected people in this country can still take action against Qantas.26 Jul 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Marc Ellis to open wellness studio; Trelise Cooper’s $10m apartment off the market Plus, businessman Andy Higgs is campaigning for better digital security for Kiwis. 23 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyWhy AI chatbots are replacing friends for some Kiwi kidsNearly a quarter of NZ kids use AI for emotional support, says Norton.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Whack-a-mole': The rapidly evolving world of scams in NZ Financial losses hit $7.8 million in early 2025, up 14.7% from the quarter before.21 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessGlobal hacking attack on Microsoft product hits US, state agencies, NCSC issues warning in NZHackers exploited a flaw in Microsoft servers, affecting agencies globally.20 Jul 11:03 PM
WorldUK sanctions 18 spies in largest move against Russian intelligenceGRU units targeted Yulia Skripal's phone before the 2018 Novichok attack.19 Jul 03:29 AM
BusinessGovernment’s giant broadband, internet security upgrade underway for 2500 schools as 2degrees and Palo Alto Networks surplant Spark and Fortinet2degrees and Palo Alto Networks replace Spark and Fortinet.17 Jul 02:00 AM
WorldElmo’s hacked X account shares anti-Semitic, anti-Trump postsThe hacked posts labelled the US President a 'puppet' of Israel's PM.14 Jul 10:18 PM
OpinionOpinion: NZ’s new AI strategy is big on 'economic opportunity' but short on managing ethical and social riskOPINION: The National AI Strategy aims to invite AI use with a 'light touch' approach.14 Jul 06:00 PM
OpinionThe Conversation: Defence spending is like insurance – how will NZ pay the higher premiums?OPINION: The 2025 Defence Plan includes $9 billion in extra funding over four years.13 Jul 06:00 PM
BusinessNew World customers warned after ‘password spraying’ attackNew World's parent company Foodstuffs says none of its systems were breached.12 Jul 02:39 AM
WorldRubio imposter used AI to message high-level officials, reports sayAn imposter posing as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio targeted officials via Signal.08 Jul 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinancePeople fear pensioners falling for scams but also admit 'oversharing' onlineDo as I say, not as I do: a survey exposes generational tensions in scam-fighting.08 Jul 05:00 PM