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Beehive staffer's resignation sparks debate on NZ privacy laws
The PM is open to revisiting image-based sexual abuse after Michael Forbes scandal.

Police unable to charge former PM staffer over recordings with sex workers
Prime Minister Luxon called for a review of vetting processes after the incident.

Inside the facial recognition inquiry - and when it’s coming to a shop near you
Latest developments in supermarket facial recognition explained - and what happens next.

Privacy Commissioner finds supermarket facial recognition compliant
Facial recognition scanned 226 million faces in 25 supermarkets.

German police race to charge McCann suspect before prison release
Christian Brueckner plans to flee to a non-extradition country.

Brent Carey: Why a social media ban for under-16s won't work
OPINION: Stifling youth expression won't solve digital dilemmas.

New details emerge on Harry and Meghan's naming of daughter Lilibet
They claimed the late Queen approved, but a source says she was told after.

Teens are sexting with AI - here’s what parents should know
Minors are striking up friendly, romantic and sexual conversations with AI chatbots.

NRL reporter speaks out on AI deepfake video using her images
Tiffany Salmond called the act a blatant attempt to undermine her safety and confidence.

How Hailey Bieber overcame a life-threatening postpartum ordeal
Hailey Bieber suffered complications after her son Jack's birth last year.

'Another instrument of tracking': Critics slam ANPR bill
ANPR cameras would charge fees for using busy roads during peak times.

Why AI's ability to persuade raises new ethical concerns
Chatbots were more persuasive than humans in 64% of online debates.

Trump signs bill criminalising revenge porn and AI deepfakes
The bill criminalises the posting of non-consensual intimate images online.

Tragic loss: TikTok star's son dies after pool accident
Trigg Kiser, 3, died after being pulled from a backyard pool.

Student's business website removed after violent past while insane exposed
The student was found not guilty due to insanity four years ago.

Diddy trial: Jury hears graphic texts in sex trafficking case
Ventura asks for a break after raunchy text read in court.

The big lessons for NZ in Australia's under-16 social media ban
There are some blanks to fill in as the deadline looms.

Jock Zonfrillo’s widow gives emotional first TV interview, opens up on night MasterChef judge died
Lauren promised not to reveal Jock's cause of death to respect their privacy.

'Frightening' surge in NZ sextortion with young people targeted
A Netsafe spokesman said there may now be 'call-centre type sextortion operations'.

Top school shares private details of pupil who complained about now-disgraced teacher
The files included the girl's allegations and a copy of her 'safety plan'.

Why Michelle Obama found raising teens in the spotlight so challenging
Michelle Obama said navigating their daughters' teen years was a 'nightmare'.