New ZealandCow cruelty image sparks investigationAuthorities are investigating a photo of thin jersey cows being transported across Cook Strait to slaughter, which caused outrage after being shared on Facebook.19 Mar 05:05 AM
BusinessCross a banger with a burrito?A hunger for burritos and an eye for convenience led Ben Polkinghorne to develop the Bangerritos - burrito filling in a sausage casing.18 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestylePretty 'Ava' tricks Tinder usersTinder users looking for love were tricked in to swiping right by an attractive female robot.16 Mar 11:10 PM
LifestyleMan transforms into Kim KardashianMulti-talented makeup artist Paolo Ballesteros uses wigs, contact lenses and some impressive contouring to turn himself in to just about any female celebrity.16 Mar 01:55 AM
LifestyleCancer scam: 'Give us our money back'Thousands of angry customers who bought healthy living app The Whole Pantry are now demanding their money back.14 Mar 01:11 AM
LifestylePregnant model causes uproarA pregnant model's small baby bump and toned tummy is causing a stir on social media.10 Mar 10:10 PM
New ZealandMotel murder accused to stay behind barsAn Auckland teen charged with murder, who allegedly escaped bail and evaded authorities for four days, will remain behind bars.09 Mar 10:35 PM
Lifestyle'The Dress' in anti-violence adThe dress that divided the internet with millions debating its colours has been adopted by the Salvation Army for the focus of its latest anti-domestic violence campaign.09 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandAccused took questions on social mediaTeenage murder accused Beauen Wallace-Loretz has set up a social media profile to answer questions about his alleged role in an Epsom motel death, claiming online: "I ain't no killer".09 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleVogue editor's 'cruel' photoVogue's style editor-at-large came under fire after posting a photo on Instagram of what appears to be a homeless woman in Paris reading the famed magazine.08 Mar 11:15 PM
New ZealandFacebook fight clubA Facebook page has been set up for children to post videos of schoolyard fights and brag about their violence. Police have contacted the site to have the page taken down.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCar surfer accused set to go to trialA "wannabe stuntman" who goes by the moniker 'Johnny Danger' will go to trial after denying allegations he surfed on top of a taxi as it crossed the Harbour Bridge.05 Mar 02:59 AM
BusinessStory-sharing Wattpad seeks to stay ahead of AmazonToronto start-up Wattpad is looking for ways to boost revenue as competitors fire up similar online story-sharing services.04 Mar 06:22 PM
OpinionGehan Gunasekara: Privacy training essential'We take our obligations under the Privacy Act seriously" is a common refrain, sadly, observed more in the breach, writes Gehan Gunasekara.04 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBullet-riddled ute accidentally listedA New Zealand car auction company has "accidentally" listed a ute with bullet holes and blood stains from a Rotorua shooting on its website.04 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleThey had an 'amazing' sleepoverPicton's star-crossed lovers, Kiwi William Scott Chalmers and Scottish backpacker Sarah Milne broke their silence today after their big date involving "cheap beers".04 Mar 01:40 AM
WorldHigh-stakes battle against Isis for TikritFighting began in the key central Iraqi city of Tikrit, birthplace of the former dictator Saddam Hussein, as government forces and Shia militia launched a major assault to displace Isis jihadists.03 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestylePublic appeal for love goes viralJust when we thought romance was dead, a young woman’s public appeal for love in Picton has given hope to singles everywhere.02 Mar 10:50 PM
LifestyleLegal fight over Cindy photoThe photographer behind the unretouched image of Cindy Crawford at a 2013 lingerie shoot is taking legal action amid allegations the snap was stolen and altered to make the supermodel look bad.02 Mar 03:40 AM
EntertainmentMichelle Rodriguez: Minorities in white roles 'stupid'Racial equality may be a major issue in Hollywood, but somehow Michelle Rodriguez managed to cause offence by petitioning for ethnic parity.01 Mar 10:30 PM
Cricket World CupNZ v Oz: How the odds fluctuatedSaturday's heart-stopping Black Caps v Australia battle wasn't just the focus of tens of thousands at Eden Park and millions watching on TV.01 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleCaught up in the cult of busy?We work shorter days than ever, spend less time on household chores and more time on social media —so why are we are all so busy and why do we brag about it? Rebecca Barry Hill looks at the busy-ness trap and how we can escape from it.27 Feb 06:00 PM
BusinessHack scares put focus on cloud securityFrom the iCloud breach that saw nude images of Jennifer Lawrence and other celebrities leaked online, to "The Snappening" that resulted in thousands of private Snapchat images being....25 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleAuthority backs STI trackingSexually transmitted infections should be reclassified to enable better tracking and treatment as social media influences sexual behaviour and more drug-resistant strains emerge, a health authority....25 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessHow YouTube ate the pop culture machineVideo-sharing site YouTube has just turned 10 years old - that's almost old age on the internet.24 Feb 06:40 PM
EntertainmentBenji Madden gets tattoo for Cameron DiazOur social media scout Cam Mansel gives you the run down of things you might have missed in the weird and wonderful world of celebrity social media.24 Feb 04:00 AM
Lifestyle8 tips to keep kids safe on social mediaIt may be a universal truth that parents are less techno and media-savvy than their kids. Experts say that parents need to improve their understanding of social media and technology to protect their kids from risks.19 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandDigital addiction a growing trendA new consumer behaviour survey backs other research that there is a growth of "digital dependency" in New Zealand, according to a leading academic.18 Feb 04:00 PM
EmploymentWhy complaining online feels so goodWe like feeling that the things that make us upset are considered upsetting by other people, as well.18 Feb 01:45 AM
LifestyleRich kids: 'You're just jealous'Scrolling through their lifestyle snaps may be a little torturous for ordinary mortals, as the Rich Kids of Instagram jet between the world's most glamorous cities, dine at the finest restaurants and wear the most exclusive clothes.17 Feb 10:00 PM
LifestyleCindy Crawford untouched pic flooded with online praiseCindy Crawford has been flooded with messages of praise after an unretouched lingerie shot of the supermodel from 2013 surfaced online.16 Feb 10:10 PM
