New Zealand'This is bizarre': TikTok video helps Coastguard track washed-up boat A TikTok viewer raised the alarm after spotting the stranded boaties' livestream.19 Jan 03:00 AM
WorldTikTok daredevil arrested after walking in front of speeding truckThe teen was in the midst of shooting another TikTok when police came to arrest him.15 Jan 02:47 AM
WorldDiner sues restaurant after TikTok promo video exposes affairConsumer advocates are seeking damages and may refer the case to the privacy watchdog.08 Jan 06:00 AM
PremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Success of Oz social media ban is in parents' hands13 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumBusinessQ&A: Australia’s under-16 social media ban starts today – how does it work?09 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘Dystopian’: Skincare for 4-year-olds gets an icy receptionNew York Times: Kids' skincare has become a robust product category – and a battleground.20 Nov 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia RobinsonCecilia Robinson: How setting a social media age limit could redefine childhoodOPINION: Is this a turning point for protecting childhood in the digital age?14 Nov 10:00 PM
LifestyleScott Kelly’s resume goes viral after Jonas Brothers concert surpriseOld Navy, Clorox and even Nick Jonas joined in joking support for Kelly.13 Nov 10:23 PM
Auckland‘Actions have consequences’: Aesthetician hit with $210k defamation payoutThe court found the TikTok and Instagram posts were defamatory.04 Nov 04:00 AM
EntertainmentTikTok says these are NZ's best creators, but nominees 'don’t want to harp on about it'Public invited to have the final say for annual awards.23 Oct 05:59 AM
WorldTherapy time: In TikTok trend people are screaming to release stress'I feel like you don’t realise how much you’re holding in until you can let it all out.'20 Oct 07:54 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHe’s spent 5 years asking people if they’re happy. This is what he learnedAtdhe Trepca’s videos reach millions of people – and the answers still surprise him.15 Oct 12:00 AM
New Zealand'My culture is a strength, not the climax of a joke': Teen finalist in global essay prizeHer diversity essay was selected from 63,000 entries, earning her an invitation to London.14 Oct 11:53 PM
WorldInfluencer who threatened to kill Farage jailed for five yearsFayez Khan, an Afghan national, was charged with making threats in videos he posted.14 Oct 08:08 PM
WorldInfluencer brothers investigated over antics at historic Scottish site The Australian brothers sparked outrage when they filmed themselves at the site.08 Oct 05:44 AM
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
Herald NOWNZ Herald Morning News Update | Israel deports 171 activists and TikTok defends policyNZ Herald Morning News Update | Israel deports activists, police investigate Winston Peters’ smashed window, and TikTok defends its policy.Watch06 Oct 05:59 PM
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
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
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
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
BusinessTrump allies to control TikTok under new US dealChina’s Xi Jinping approved the deal in a phone call with the US President last week.26 Sep 01:33 AM
WorldPastor’s viral vision fuels TikTok frenzy over September 2025 apocalypse dateNearly 40,000 people liked a TikTok farewell video predicting this week’s end.24 Sep 02:06 AM
LifestyleWhy some TikTok users believe the world will end todaySome TikTokers believe today is Rapture Day and that life as we know it will soon be over.24 Sep 12:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTikTok violence: Auckland students shaken after viewing Charlie Kirk's deathGraphic shooting footage spread rapidly on social media after his assassination. Video / Jason Dorday, Mark Mitchell, Alyse WrightWatch22 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ teacher says ‘abysmal’ TikTok moderation left students shaken viewing Charlie Kirk's deathVideos of Charlie Kirk’s shooting hit 11 million views within hours.22 Sep 05:00 PM
World'Very productive': Trump claims progress after Xi phone callTrump says Xi will host him in China next year after their latest call.19 Sep 08:32 PM
WorldTrump extends TikTok deadline to Dec 16 in ownership rowOracle and Andreessen Horowitz are set to control most of TikTok’s US arm.16 Sep 09:54 PM