New ZealandWhen people power worksGiovanni Tiso admits surprise at the outcome of his actions. He is the man who saw to it that Willie Jackson and John Tamihere were suspended from their radio show.15 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandLive blog: Herald newsroomTo mark 150 years, we're giving you a glimpse into our newsroom, with a live blog documenting a day at the Herald.13 Nov 02:30 AM
New ZealandMinister: Abuse isn't about dress senseJustice Minister Judith Collins says sexual abuse has nothing to do with the way a woman dresses, and has slammed radio hosts for making this connection.12 Nov 01:17 AM
OpinionBob Jones: Einstein was right - It's a generation of idiotsWe are developing a world of halfwits, writes Bob Jones. Much worse than cellphones is computer addiction, which is turning many into zombies, living a lonely existence of marriage to a cyberspace world.11 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionJudith Collins: Sex offenders must face up to actionsSexual violence is an abhorrent crime. Offenders who sexually attack women, and men, should face the full consequences of their actions, writes Judith Collins.11 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandWoman leads Roast Busters casePolice have upped the ante on the Roast Busters investigation, appointing a woman detective with significant experience in child sexual abuse cases.11 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandSchool investigates website attackThe high school several Roast Busters members attended is checking its website.11 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionMichael Hewat: Govt failed to take fuel off Roast Busters' fireJohn Key and Anne Tolley should stop looking for a speck in Peter Marshall's eye and take the inebriated log out of their own, writes Anglican vicar Michael Hewat.11 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionPam Corkery: Heads must roll or vigilantism will be inevitablePolice and ministerial heads must roll over the Roast Busters horror.10 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandGirls campaign onlineYoung women are striking back against the Roast Busters Facebook gang in a bid to support alleged victims and stand up to what they say is a lack of action against rape culture.08 Nov 06:45 PM
OpinionWendyl NissenWendyl Nissen: The truth about the Facebook generationThe fact that when the Roast Busters story hit the news my 15-year-old daughter took one look at the television and said "Oh yeah, those guys. Everyone's seen their page."08 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandComplaint made by victimA 15-year-old girl who says she was a victim of the Roast Busters group made a complaint to police two years ago, contradicting the official line that they could not prosecute members of the gang because no one had complained.06 Nov 06:45 AM
New ZealandSite claims Roast Busters linkPolice have been called after at least one copycat Facebook group appeared following the Roast Busters underage sex scandal.05 Nov 08:40 PM
New ZealandRoast Busters: Hosts 'victim blaming'Radio hosts Willie Jackson and John Tamihere have been accused of "victim-blaming'' over their questioning of a young woman who is friends with a Roast Busters group victim.05 Nov 06:58 AM
New ZealandNew Roast Busters vigilante groupAnother vigilante group has sprung up on Facebook promising $4000 for footage of "Roast Busters" members "getting hidings."05 Nov 01:08 AM
New ZealandRoast Busters talk to policeWaitemata police have this afternoon spoken to two alleged members of the 'Roast Buster' group which boasted online about having sex with drunk teenage girls.04 Nov 04:44 AM
New ZealandApology over 'Roast Busters' activityOne of the founders of a group calling themselves the Roast Busters has apparently apologised online for his involvement in the group.03 Nov 09:13 PM
CompaniesWall St ready for TwitterWall St is aflutter over Twitter, which is this week set to make the most anticipated stock market debut since Facebook in a huge test for social media and the technology sector.03 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandGovt eyes clampdown on clampingThe Government is reviewing a voluntary code of conduct for wheel-clamping, which Labour and the Automobile Association want made mandatory, with a maximum $50 fee.31 Oct 04:30 PM
TechnologyTwitter's new feature divides usersTwitter says its new changes make the social media platform "more visual and engaging" - but not all users are impressed, writes social media editor Paul Harper.29 Oct 11:00 PM
OpinionTheresa Sauter: Facebook in bind over censorshipIn the past week, Facebook has gone full circle on its policy around censoring violent material, writes Theresa Sauter.28 Oct 04:30 PM
WorldWhite House official fired for tweetsA White House official was fired after it was discovered that he was behind an anonymous Twitter account that criticised the Obama administration.23 Oct 11:28 PM
New ZealandPolice Minister's Twitter 'poopoo' boobooA prankster appears to have had some fun at the expense of the Minister of Police.22 Oct 08:20 PM
LifestyleHave you used social media to complain?It wasn't the first complaint about airline food, but it was definitely one of the most emphatic.22 Oct 03:05 AM
WorldSocial media carries story of crisis to the worldAs firefighters and ordinary residents toil at the black-red coalface of NSW's bushfire crisis, their story of heroism and anguish is being told to the world.21 Oct 04:30 PM
