New ZealandNational introduces bill to ban social media for under-16s'Right now, we aren’t managing the risks for our young people well.'05 May 09:36 PM
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WorldBrazil police foil Lady Gaga gig bomb plotThe superstar's huge free gig on the beach was her first concert in Brazil since 2012.04 May 06:06 PM
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WorldTrump posts spoof picture of himself dressed as PopeThe US President joked about being the next Pope before the conclave on May 7. 03 May 06:56 AM
CrimeSnapchat nudes and alcohol: Female teacher groomed 15yo student before sex actsHer lawyer said the victim's gender made the crime less serious. The judge disagreed.02 May 05:15 AM
World100 days in, Donald Trump is still fixated on Joe BidenTrump blames Biden for first-quarter GDP drop, calling it an “overhang”.01 May 07:45 AM
WorldElon Musk steps back from govt duties as Tesla profits plummetMusk plans to reduce his Doge work to two days a week.01 May 01:50 AM
WorldWatch: Selfie-seeking tourist attacked by croc after mistaking it for a statueHe pulled out his cellphone moments before the croc attacked.01 May 12:54 AM
SportCoach's son makes prank call to player, costs him 6-figure fine'My son's actions were absolutely inexcusable. And for that, we are both deeply sorry.'01 May 12:06 AM
LifestyleHow one viral trend created the internet as we know itThe Ice Bucket Challenge is back for mental health awareness.30 Apr 05:44 AM
WorldUS conservatives push for hard-right papal candidateWashington Post: Some conservatives hope for a traditionalist successor to Pope Francis.30 Apr 02:58 AM
WorldUS House passes bill targeting non-consensual AI-generated imagesThe bill aims to address the misuse of intimate imagery, including AI deepfakes.29 Apr 06:58 AM
EntertainmentBlack Eyed Peas star in 'shock' after leaving stage 'minutes' before Canada festival attackA man drove an SUV into a crowd in the incident, killing at least 11. 29 Apr 04:27 AM
Sport'Dumbest game ever': Man knocked unconscious in new 'combat sport' coming to NZThe activity, touted as a new combat sport, is set to come to New Zealand next month.28 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Katy Perry cries on stage, tour labelled 'Temu Gaga'The Lifetimes tour faced criticism for its 'cheap' production values.28 Apr 01:02 AM
New ZealandStock car driver critically injured after smash at Whanganui speedwayA car crash at Oceanview Speedway led to a person being cut from a vehicle.26 Apr 10:24 AM
LifestyleRunaway sausage dog snagged after 529 days on Australian islandHer owners feared the wurst when the sausage dog went missing, now Valerie is going home.26 Apr 02:58 AM
WorldPaltrow denies Meghan rivalry, refuses to be a 'pawn' in feudShe praised Meghan, saying, 'I wish Meghan nothing but the best.'26 Apr 12:27 AM
New ZealandComplaints after claims Destiny Church whistleblower's face 'visible''My partner and I couldn’t believe what we were seeing', said a 1News viewer.26 Apr 12:17 AM
LifestyleCan AI therapy still give you the support you need? Clinical psychologist Jacqui Maguire joined The Little Things. 25 Apr 06:00 PM
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LifestyleKiwi influencer dies at 21 after documenting cancer battle'My life may be short, but I genuinely think I’ve squeezed every bit out of it.'24 Apr 09:56 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Lorde's new NYC-filmed video drops after cryptic teasers, surprise showsWhat Was That is her first solo release since 2021's Solar Power.24 Apr 04:55 AM
New ZealandWhy demand for cottage cheese 'is going nuts'Fonterra has noticed the high-protein, low-calorie dairy food's popularity is on the up.24 Apr 03:35 AM
WorldAnti-trans posts pass muster under Meta’s new hate-speech rulesThe controversial posts were reshared on TikTok, sparking widespread debate.24 Apr 03:19 AM
RoyalsPrince William and Kate release adorable new Prince Louis pic and behind-the-scenes video in honour of his 7th birthdayPrince Louis has been seen beaming with a gap-toothed grin in an adorable new portrait. 23 Apr 11:44 PM
LifestylePaws and effect: 'Tasteless' dog pies spark cat fight in AucklandActivist Anne Batley-Burton calls the pies 'absolutely disgusting'.23 Apr 11:27 PM
EntertainmentLorde's new single drops tonight after cryptic teasers, surprise showsA surprise New York preview was shut down by police in the park.23 Apr 08:07 PM
LifestyleViral fish-drying video hits Auckland restaurant's food gradeThe restaurant has denied the fish was theirs, calling the situation 'truly terrifying'. 23 Apr 05:33 AM
LifestyleMeghan opens up on As Ever rebrand after trademark issueMeghan rebranded her company as As Ever after trademark issues.23 Apr 02:55 AM
WorldJoe Biden accused of editing himself into family Easter photoFormer president’s hand appears to be ‘floating’ behind one of his grandchildren. 22 Apr 03:50 AM