EntertainmentStop torturing my dad beyond the grave, says Robin Williams' daughterZelda Williams says AI deepfakes of her late father are ‘maddening’.07 Oct 07:31 PM
EntertainmentWhy is NZ Blood asking me if my nipples retract?Blood service employees are asking us to 'check those titties' in a perfect' social video07 Oct 07:00 AM
Entertainment‘It was horrible’: Britney Spears shares how she injured her knee in new videoThe singer shared a video showing her bandaged leg while dancing at home.07 Oct 06:27 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'F***ing asshole': Newspaper publisher and council candidate's expletive-laden rant about councillorMedia boss apologises for her language; councillor says comments are 'particularly nasty'.06 Oct 04:05 PM
New Zealand'Disgusting coward’: Winston Peters says window smashed at his homeThe damage follows a protest outside his Auckland home last week.06 Oct 06:37 AM
PoliticsMeta claims Instagram scrolling not ‘intentionally addictive’ as MPs probe social media harm Meta and TikTok fronted Parliament’s Education and Workforce select committee on Monday. 06 Oct 06:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKnife plot: Muslim leaders say it was 'sheer good luck' the attack was interceptedThe DIA unit that tracks digital extremism faces staff cuts - despite rising threats.06 Oct 04:25 AM
BusinessAI healthcare firm Heidi raises US$65m on the heels of huge NZ doctor pilotHeidi Health's AI tool is being trialled by Health NZ alongside rival iMedX.06 Oct 03:00 AM
InvestmentPump-and-dump scheme involves fake investment advisers, WhatsApp groupsDid somebody call a Jane Share Guru? 05 Oct 11:39 PM
New ZealandThe hidden cost of scrolling: How digital platforms shape young livesNearly all young Kiwis use five or more social media platforms daily, new research shows.05 Oct 07:00 PM
EntertainmentToni Street launches confidence course to help Kiwis find their voiceThe radio star reveals the knock that almost derailed her career and how she bounced back.05 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandCore blimey: Apple grower's 'TikTok Tuesdays' take off'The real highlight was seeing the good vibes it brought into the team.'04 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Whether in Manchester or Hawke's Bay, extremism threatens all of usOPINION: The emotive, hyperbolic and hateful rhetoric on social media is spreading.04 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia RobinsonCecilia Robinson: The silent crisis – How NZ can lead the world on AI harmsOPINION: AI harms are hitting kids faster than parents and the Government can keep up.03 Oct 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Blade or bayonet': FBI tip helps NZ Police foil mass stabbing by 21-year-oldThe young extremist was raided just before executing his plan for a mass stabbing attack.03 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWellington'Oh boy': Call recording shows what council was told about secret files sold in old deskA council spokesman initially thought the matter was likely social media “mischief”.03 Oct 02:49 AM
Crime'We’re waiting for you': Family's fresh plea on missing man Eloi's birthdayEloi Rolland vanished in 2020 after setting off on a walk towards Piha.03 Oct 02:07 AM
WorldGold Coast rollercoaster riders stranded in heat after mid-ride shutdownSome patrons reported queueing for an hour before rides were closed.02 Oct 07:52 PM
Entertainment'Let the guy watch': JoJo Siwa pleads with crowd mid-concertShe told fans in a TikTok clip she wanted Chris Hughes to watch her show.02 Oct 05:10 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldSocial media’s changing narrative of the Israel-Gaza warNY Times: Poll showed more Americans sided with Palestinians for first time since 1998.02 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMeta made $49m from scam ads, watchdog findsResearchers found 63 advertisers using deceptive tactics on Facebook.01 Oct 08:24 PM
LifestyleSeattle's Tin Can helps parents bring back the landlineSales have surged, with tens of thousands of units already back-ordered.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Earthquake or heartquake': NZ host's viral moment wins global fansThe clip of Ryan Bridge has drawn nearly 910,000 views on TikTok.01 Oct 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘I love not having kids’: Inside the club for women choosing a childfree lifeChristchurch influencer Danni Duncan has launched a global childfree community.01 Oct 05:00 AM
WorldToll near 60 after 6.9 quake hits Cebu, injured overwhelm hospitalsAt least 25 people died in Bogo city as the quake struck near its northern end.01 Oct 03:45 AM
WorldCompany owner defends controversial apprentice prankAn Australian apprentice had concrete dust sprayed in his face in the prank.01 Oct 03:04 AM
WorldSuspected mastermind of Argentina triple femicide detained in PeruThe victims, aged 15, 20 and 20, were found buried in Buenos Aires.01 Oct 02:50 AM
EntertainmentSinger Lola Young cancels shows after onstage collapseThe 24-year-old British singer collapsed during her set at a New York music festival.01 Oct 02:45 AM
BusinessImpersonation scams swindling people for more money, Netsafe saysImposter scams taking more money, and account compromise scam reports up.30 Sep 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldShe was fired for a comment on her private Facebook accountSuzanne Swierc lost her Ball State University job five days after her Facebook post.29 Sep 11:46 PM
WorldYouTube to pay $42.4m to settle Trump lawsuitThe 2021 lawsuit alleged it unfairly blocked Trump’s account after the Capitol attacks.29 Sep 11:10 PM
WorldMadeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner confronts German prosecutorBrueckner was released this month after serving seven years for rape.29 Sep 10:08 PM
WorldCostco heist undone by Gumtree tattoo clueEx-crim-turned social media star 'not proud' of incident but now a 'better man'.29 Sep 09:36 PM
World'Hardest decision': Hamilton says goodbye to bulldog Roscoe after illnessHamilton skipped a Formula One tyre test in Italy to be by Roscoe's side.29 Sep 08:09 PM