LifestyleThe new bar habit driving pubs nutsPubs are telling customers not to queue, saying it's 'foreign, unnecessary and bizarre'.22 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandRural Waikato school wins $50k of supplies in national contestMangakino School once had a roll of 1800 students, now it has 50.19 Dec 11:36 PM
Travel newsRich social media star claims he has 'rented' the Egyptian PyramidsThe star has become famous for their outrageous videos.19 Dec 11:16 PM
New Zealand'Weren't even in the country!': Couple overseas woken by NZ police alleging bad drivingOverseas at the time, they've praised keen NZ police work and the power of social media.18 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFMA censures Pathfinder over 'ethical investment' marketingMisleading social media promotions earn rebuke.17 Dec 11:23 PM
LifestyleHow to get your kids off screens these holidays'As parents, we need to do it with them.'15 Dec 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall Business'Just do it': Founder on launching jewellery brand during CovidAlena Hu talks to Tom Raynel about starting Bare Jewellery with no experience.15 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Why Luigi Mangione 'hot shooter' memes spell problems for USThe reaction was bizarre but in tune with the American public's mood.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan, 27, paid 13-year-old girl $100 for sex actsHe has been jailed again and will remain on the sex offender register for life.13 Dec 01:40 AM
Lifestyle'One in a billion': A Christmas miracle in New Zealand’s puzzle communityIt's a tale of two puzzles. One had an extra piece. The other had a missing piece. 13 Dec 12:24 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'I’m giving ya 30 seconds': Mitre 10 worker threatens ute driver with forkliftThe hardware store video sparked debate on social media.12 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentA-list couple reportedly split weeks after pregnancy announcementThe on-and-off couple are expecting their first child together.10 Dec 09:10 PM
EntertainmentNicole Kidman and Tom Cruise’s daughter shares rare picBella Kidman-Cruise maintains a low-key profile online.08 Dec 08:39 PM
Travel newsMan’s brutal comeback to rude passenger goes viralA woman next to him started 'rolling her eyes'. His comeback won him fans on social media.07 Dec 03:46 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTikTok fails to halt law that could lead to US banFinancial Times: App targeted over security concerns but politics may complicate matters.07 Dec 02:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandArrest warrant issued for rapper who parked his Lamborghini in a disabled spaceA Napier rapper who collaborated with Snoop Dogg fails to show up in court.06 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentEddie Murphy’s son now engaged to Martin Lawrence’s daughterEric Murphy and Jasmin Lawrence have been together since 2021.03 Dec 04:15 AM
OpinionOpinion: Could 'intentional' social media use improve your wellbeing?OPINION: Intentional social media use can boost wellbeing, reducing anxiety and FOMO.02 Dec 02:04 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessElon Musk is attacking Britain. Former PMs are building tiesFinancial Times: 'Far too important to ignore' but what is fuelling Musk's hostility?01 Dec 06:48 PM
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