LifestyleMan who found smooth Mars bar gets $4 compensationCompany admitted a slip-up in production, saying the chocolate swirl ‘isn’t going away’.01 Dec 01:57 AM
KahuTino Rangatiratanga flag emoji petition gains youth supportA petition for a Tino Rangatiratanga flag emoji gains thousands of signatures.01 Dec 12:01 AM
LifestyleX is Elon’s world. Threads is a mess. Is Bluesky any better?Is Bluesky any better than X (formerly Twitter)? It certainly seems better than Threads.30 Nov 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThis ‘Wall Street girly’ wants to make wealth more accessibleNew York Times: New wave of female influencers spreading personal finance info.30 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldThe many lovers – and love children – of Vladimir PutinIncluding the German teacher, the cleaner and ‘Russia’s most flexible woman’.30 Nov 05:16 AM
World'Disappointed': Social media companies slam Australia's under-16 banThe crackdown on social media for youth has been approved by Australia's Parliament.29 Nov 04:46 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Australia will (or won’t) keep children off social mediaNew York Times: Questions remain about how the new law will be enforced.28 Nov 08:32 PM
WorldAustralia passes landmark social media ban for under-16sPM Albanese supports strict ban, urging kids to play sports instead of using phones.28 Nov 04:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTrevor McKewenSports Insider: How Sky TV can stay ahead of the Big Tech streamersOPINION: NZ's pay-TV leader has weathered some tough storms but faces fresh challenges.28 Nov 02:00 AM
Travel newsYouTuber's tragic final message before lonely blizzard death'I keep imagining his last moments. It devastates me,' his heartbroken mother said.28 Nov 12:11 AM
LifestyleMiss Universe winner slammed for lip-syncing N-wordThe 21-year-old posted a video of herself miming along to Jay Z's Empire State of Mind.26 Nov 10:46 PM
EntertainmentImmigration NZ 'assessing' popular YouTuber IShowSpeed's visaImmigration NZ confirmed IShowSpeed does not have the correct visa to work in the country.26 Nov 08:44 PM
TravelHow to avoid the middle seat on a plane for freeThe travel blogger's hack has attracted more than 21 million views. Is there a catch?26 Nov 01:37 AM
New Zealand'He loved it': YouTuber 'absolutely fine' after free-fall injury stuntDid IShowSpeed really hurt himself at a Rotorua tourist attraction?26 Nov 01:36 AM
New ZealandCrowds gather for internet star IShowSpeedCrowds have gathered outside SkyCity to catch a glimpse of American internet star IShowSpeed. Video / Dean PurcellWatch25 Nov 04:28 AM
Entertainment'I might die': YouTube star's 43m Rotorua free-fall leaves him motionlessIShowSpeed's four-hour New Zealand livestream came to an abrupt end.25 Nov 01:19 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Is it time for NZ to ban social media for children under 16?OPINION: The disturbing content Kiwi kids are being exposed to has again made headlines.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMeta's Threads loses ground to Bluesky as users abandon Elon Musk’s XSince the US election Bluesky use has skyrocketed 300% to 3.5 million daily users.24 Nov 04:00 AM
EntertainmentYouTube superstar leads haka, mobbed by Kiwi fans in RotoruaMore than 50,000 watch live as the viral sensation travels through Rotorua.24 Nov 02:21 AM
New ZealandOnline predator's 'sustained campaign of terror' ended by one small mistake, police sayPolice: 'It took nearly two years to charge Cottam and get justice for his victims.'24 Nov 12:00 AM
Entertainment'I am not ashamed': Khalid comes out as gay after being 'outed' onlineThe singer confirmed his sexuality after an ex-partner shared private photos online.23 Nov 10:02 PM
New Zealand'I felt sick': The harrowing content TikTok posts to 13yo girls revealedNadia Maxwell set up a page for a 13yo on TikTok and was shocked at the suggested content.23 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentKendrick Lamar pops out with surprise new albumRap superstar surprises fans with unannounced release of 12-track album.22 Nov 11:48 PM
CrimeShattered: Victim's intimate images shared on social mediaTamara Mati's lawyer argued she covered the most explicit parts with pumpkin emojis.22 Nov 03:08 AM
New ZealandLucky escape: Owner scrolling social media spots her dog stuck in a poo pondThe power of Facebook - and help from a lasso - saved a dog from a stink situation.22 Nov 01:37 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhite supremacist incidents are rising across the USNYT: The number of hate groups is resurging after a period of decline, experts say.22 Nov 12:49 AM
New ZealandVictim loses $10k in FB marketplace scamMultiple people have seen the different listings and paid deposits or the full price.22 Nov 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMass X-odus: Professionals desert Elon Musk’s networkFinancial Times: ‘Sewage prioritised' in decline of X as freelancers flee the platform.21 Nov 07:46 PM
LifestyleRevealed: Influencer accused of poisoning daughter claimed kidney 'healed by God'More details of the mother's past have come to light.21 Nov 01:56 AM
Lifestyle'Monster': Heartbroken dad claims he didn't know influencer mum was drugging their child'I should have done better for them,' father says as cops investigate mum's actions.20 Nov 10:10 PM
Kahu35,000? 50,000? More? The complicated politics of counting a hīkoiOne issue seemed harder to agree on than most - how big the crowd was.19 Nov 08:22 PM
BusinessTop-selling French daily Ouest-France stops posting on XThe paper says it won't return until X becomes a 'regulated space that respects people'.19 Nov 07:22 PM
EntertainmentWatch: I attended Australasia's first Taylor Swift lecture – here's what went downOPINION: The syllabus covers everything from marketing choices to the singer's fandom.19 Nov 12:14 AM
BusinessKazakhstan to check safety of TikTok-famous fruitOnline fruit frenzy: Reports of allergic reactions spark investigation.18 Nov 07:08 PM
