PremiumPremiumBanking and financeTikTok advertisers prepare contingency plans as US ban loomsFinancial Times: TikTok has become a key part of the marketing strategies for many brands.24 Jun 05:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSocial media driving fights and bullying, principals sayAccording to one principal, the latest fight occurred recently.23 Jun 05:00 PM
World'Living nightmare': Final footage of missing British teen at festival revealedJay Slater, 19, had attended a music festival on the Spanish island but vanished.22 Jun 08:43 AM
BusinessTobacco-like warning label for social media sought by US surgeon general who asks Congress to actDoctor says social media is contributing to youth mental health crisis.17 Jun 07:46 PM
LifestyleBanning TikTok isn't the answer: Kiwi social media expertHow can you help your child navigate TikTok and other social media apps safely?17 Jun 03:00 AM
Travel newsTourist discovers water pipe at the top of China's tallest waterfallOfficials said they didn't want visitors to be disappointed in the dry season.06 Jun 10:09 PM
World'An honour': Trump joins TikTok. The app he once tried to banBy Sunday morning, Trump had amassed more than 1.1 million followers.04 Jun 01:50 AM
New Zealand'Blew up' overnight: How Kiwi teen dancer amassed millions of followersHow a 15-second dance launched a teen's career.01 Jun 10:02 PM
New Zealand'Slow', 'lazy': Mum blasts fellow parents' bad behaviour on school sport sidelinesChildren as young as 7 were mocked and laughed at by parents, a Christchurch mum says.25 May 06:00 AM
LifestyleThe TikTok health tips you should ignore (and the ones you can learn from)From rice water for hair to taping the mouth shut at night, what to ignore or learn from.23 May 03:00 AM
LifestyleWhy this Auckland hot chocolate is the hottest winter trendEverybody is talking about this Auckland-based hot chocolate on TikTok - but why?23 May 12:03 AM
LifestyleBehind the scenes of Cocoa Wilds’ latest social media trendChocolatier Byron McLean reveals the secret behind Cocoa Wilds' viral social media trend. Video / Alyse WrightWatch22 May 08:47 PM
Travel newsCan you spot the scam? Traveller fuming over sneaky deception'No one has ever deceived me like this before,' she said.22 May 02:33 AM
BusinessMarkets with Madison: Tech warThe United States is forcing TikTok to sell its platform domestically as concerns over a technology war rise in Silicon Valley. Video / Carson Bluck / Alyse WrightWatch19 May 07:00 PM
Markets with MadisonNZ should benefit from US TikTok ban, Silicon Valley exec says'If we want peace, we really need to stay ahead.'19 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe pill makes some women miserable. But are they really quitting it en masse?NYT: The internet is awash with stories of women throwing out their oral contraceptives.17 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeIs there a middle way on children and smartphones? This researcher thinks soFinancial Times: Social psychologist cites alternatives to banning youth from scrolling.12 May 10:14 PM
Travel newsThe genius travel hack that caught the eye of GoogleOne man's drive to make spreadsheets a fundamental part of a holiday.11 May 03:00 AM
BusinessTikTok to start labeling AI-generated content as technology becomes more universalIs it real? New labels aim to help scrollers see what was made with AI.09 May 08:56 PM
LifestyleGen Z: Millennials must stop saying these ‘out of date' wordsAre you old if you don't use these Gen Z slang terms?08 May 02:16 AM
BusinessTikTok sues US to block law that could ban the platformIf TikTok loses, it says it will be forced to shut down next year.07 May 07:31 PM
LifestyleWhy Gen Z will regret taking pay rise advice from TikTokWorkers entering salary negotiations with scripts from social media risk coming unstuck.06 May 08:36 PM
LifestyleMum’s horror after unexpected find in Kmart dollhouseThe product is currently being sold in New Zealand stores.30 Apr 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTech Insider: Some leaders want to ban TikTok, some love it - and some do both at the same timeWill the US follow through with its TikTok ban? What's the situation in NZ?30 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleAre Kiwis eating their corn wrong?An expert pleads for no 'beaver action' as he shows off his refined corn-eating method.28 Apr 10:37 PM
LifestyleDoes this TikTok freezing hack make your bread healthier?Several recent TikToks have claimed that freezing bread actually makes it better for you.28 Apr 03:48 AM
EntertainmentKiwi reality TV star Harry Jowsey diagnosed with skin cancerThe Heartbreak Island star urged his followers to get checked and wear sunscreen.28 Apr 02:53 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHow TikTok’s Chinese owner tightened its grip on the appFinancial Times: Insiders say ByteDance is exerting increasing influence over TikTok.26 Apr 04:49 AM
LifestyleBanning TikTok ignores the actual problem - poor media literacyOPINION: TikTok is just a social media app; a lack of media literacy is far more damaging.22 Apr 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeTaylor Swift’s new album sells 1.6 million copies in US in single dayFinancial Times: Large proportion of sales come from traditional vinyl and CD formats.22 Apr 12:22 AM
LifestyleBride under fire over 'rude' wedding plan for guestsThe bride-to-be appeared to be taken aback by people's negative reactions to her choice.18 Apr 04:25 AM
Lifestyle'Nothing makes sense now': TikTok star dies at 36Her mother and sister broke the news to her followers on social media.17 Apr 02:34 AM
New ZealandDiscover the secrets to popping off on TikTok!Homegrown viral TikTok star Charlie Gallagher has almost 100K followers. How does he do it? Kea Kids News reporter Ese gets the tricks to becoming TikTok famous! Video / Kea KidsWatch16 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelAirline employee outburst at passenger goes viralViewers were divided over who was in the right.16 Apr 01:30 AM