New ZealandShort mosque shooting video was a teen's entry ticket to a world of sickening extremism onlineBeing an 'edge lord' online gave Ronndog Keefe a status he could not find in real life.21 Mar 01:00 AM
PremiumOpinionWe study mass shooters. Something terrifying is happening onlineNYT Opinion: Teens in crisis don’t need to seek out dark material. It finds them. 19 Mar 09:28 PM
PremiumOpinionKatrina Colombié: The social media debate is missing the most important voicesMany students want clearer guidance from parents and support from schools.16 Mar 05:00 PM
WorldAussies stranded in Dubai warned they face $77k fine, possible jail time for posting unverified conflict videos03 Mar 06:52 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSki town to tech town: Uni expands into holiday hotspot - global giant signs on as partnerTech giants including Palo Alto Networks will co-design courses with staff.03 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldFirst US service members killed in operation against IranAyatollah Alireza Arafi has been named to Iran's interim leadership council.01 Mar 06:56 PM
New ZealandAuckland and Northland hospitals hit by ‘major’ IT outageFleur Fitzsimons says it is the second critical IT failure in a month.26 Feb 05:18 PM
AucklandInternet restored for 8000 West Auckland homes hit by major outageChorus confirmed the fault had been largely fixed late last night.21 Feb 10:04 PM
AucklandChorus races to fix damaged cables after thousands of Auckland homes without internetChorus said the repair work is complex due to the location and number of damaged cables.21 Feb 04:48 AM
New ZealandChristchurch school has to send students home after internet connection cutBurnside High says a contractor accidentally cut its access to the internet.18 Feb 04:57 AM
New ZealandYouTube outage: Thousands hit by blank screens and errors on site and appDowndetector logged more than 5000 issues from about 1.54pm across New Zealand.18 Feb 02:10 AM
Personal FinanceRomance scammers ‘gear up’ as Valentine’s Day spike in online fraud loomsNordVPN says scammers ramp up planning in January to target Valentine’s Day.11 Feb 02:41 AM
New Zealand'We’re not geared up for this': Muslim volunteers monitoring for online threatsNon-Govt bodies such as the Islamic group Fianz lead the referrals on terrorist content.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi vet jailed for possessing child abuse material in Australia faces deportationPolice traced the offending after a tip-off led to a search of his home. 05 Feb 07:00 AM
WorldYoung girls found after alleged abduction by man they met on RobloxPolice say Roblox chats shifted to Snapchat in a months-long grooming bid.04 Feb 07:00 AM
WorldFake hot spring sends tourists flocking to non-existent Tasmanian paradiseExpert Anne Hardy says 90% of ChatGPT travel itineraries contain errors.29 Jan 11:43 PM
WorldChina executes 11 linked to Myanmar scam compoundsChina has repatriated thousands over cyberscams as global networks expand.29 Jan 05:07 PM
WorldOnline platforms offer filtering to fight 'AI slop'Pinterest and TikTok now let users filter out AI-made photos and videos.29 Jan 02:22 AM
TravelYou can finally kick that screen addiction at these top retreats Enjoy the sweet relief of a digital detox at these retreats across Aotearoa and Australia.28 Jan 07:14 AM
TechnologyGoogle wants your emails and photos to ‘personalise’ its AI. Should you let it?What’s good – and scary – about Gemini’s new Personal Intelligence.28 Jan 12:39 AM
WorldUS deploys aircraft carrier as Iran warns against attackThe USS Abraham Lincoln strike group has now entered Middle East waters.26 Jan 07:42 PM
Herald NOWExtreme and illegal online content has reached a scale never seen before, report findsThe Classification Office has released a report on the extreme and illegal content online in NZ.Watch26 Jan 05:49 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAmid two-week internet blackout, some Iranians are getting back onlineNYT: Information suggests thousands more may have been killed than the estimated 5200.26 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldIran warns 'finger on trigger' as Trump says it wants talksIran says 3117 people died in recent protests, while NGOs report up to 4902 deaths.22 Jan 07:24 PM
AirlinesRyanair boss reminds Elon Musk of takeover rules as pair exchange insultsMusk has floated buying airline, calls CEO 'real idiot' for rejecting Starlink Wi-Fi.22 Jan 01:16 AM
WorldUK approves plans for Chinese mega-embassy in LondonUK ministers insist security services have built in measures to manage spying risks.20 Jan 05:33 PM
WorldIran warns protesters who joined 'riots' to surrenderRights groups report at least 3428 protesters killed amid the crackdown.19 Jan 07:46 PM