WorldSpaceX Falcon 9 rocket’s engine fails during satellite launchStarlink satellites aboard the rocket were deployed but in a lower orbit than intended.13 Jul 01:18 AM
WorldHow Kamala Harris’ awkward moments became internet goldHarris is embraced by an influential constituency: hyper-online content creators.09 Jul 11:52 PM
Lifestyle‘Playing rugby in lingerie? Ridiculous’: Why British body positivity campaign backfiredAn ad campaign designed to get girls into sport has sparked outrage and derision.06 Jul 12:07 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessElon Musk’s X to get final EU warning over dangerous contentWarning shot against X follows start of an investigation by EU’s regulators.04 Jul 10:41 PM
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
PremiumPremiumWorldElon Musk ramps up anti-Biden posts on XNew York Times: Musk has increasingly used his social media platform to criticise Biden.27 May 06:00 AM
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 financeBrazil supreme court chief hits back at Elon Musk after X rulingsFinancial Times: Court links Musk with ‘destructive’ international far-right movement.16 May 08:24 PM
WorldThe tragic fate of the family behind the ‘dress that broke the internet’The man behind 'that' dress has now pleaded guilty to endangering his wife’s life.11 May 10:49 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessElon Musk's giant charity keeps the money close to homeNew York Times: The owner of Tesla and SpaceX gave far less than required in some years.10 Mar 07:57 PM
TravelWoman allegedly kicked off plane for using bathroom too oftenThe public are divided over whether she deserves sympathy.15 Feb 01:39 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTerrorists are paying for check marks on X, report saysNYT: X took payments for subscriptions from entities barred from doing business in US.14 Feb 09:37 PM
TravelTaylor Swift threatens college student with legal actionSwift says Jack Sweeney's automated private jet tracker provides a 'roadmap' for stalkers.08 Feb 04:00 AM
EntertainmentGame show contestant 'robbed' of $65.5k prizeLivid fans claim a player was robbed of a large sum after giving a correct answer.31 Jan 09:11 PM
EntertainmentWhite House voices alarm over explicit AI Taylor Swift deepfakesSocial media companies racing to delete the explicit images after they were widely shared.27 Jan 06:47 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessElon Musk is spreading election misinformation, but X’s fact checkers are long goneNew York Times: Musk's posts have been called “profoundly irresponsible.”25 Jan 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessElon Musk, on rehabilitation tour, calls himself ‘aspirationally Jewish’New York Times: His remarks came after a visit to Auschwitz.23 Jan 12:32 AM
EntertainmentKanye West apologises in Hebrew for past anti-Semitic outburstsThe rapper sparked outrage after online remarks about Jews led to sponsors dropping him.27 Dec 03:02 AM
WorldElon Musk restores X account of Alex JonesJones and his Infowars show were permanently banned in 2018 for abusive behaviour.10 Dec 07:33 PM
EntertainmentThat's Hot: Paris Hilton removes kitchenware ads from XElon Musk is kicking off a feud after the star took her ads down.06 Dec 03:13 AM
WorldElon Musk stuns crowd with boycott message: 'Go f*** yourself'Musk said he is against antisemitism and anything that 'promotes hate and conflict'.30 Nov 01:14 AM
WorldElon Musk visits Israel to meet top leadersElon Musk visited Israel, where he toured a kibbutz attacked by Hamas militants.27 Nov 11:33 PM
OpinionShaneel LalShaneel Lal: What's so offensive about the prefix 'cis'?OPINION: Elon Musk tweeted that the prefix cis 'is a heterosexual slur'.04 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe consequences of Elon Musk’s ownership of XNew York Times: He didn't want a "free-for-all hellscape". That's exactly what it became.31 Oct 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Real chance’ Hamas-aligned groups will launch cyberattacks on NZ over next month - security firmPLUS: Impact on Israel's startup sector. Musk tangles with EU politician.11 Oct 05:19 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUnder-reporting: Netsafe says online fraud actually costs Kiwis $470m per yearThe cost has doubled since a 2018 report; Netsafe funding and oversight changes are eyed.19 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleAsk your husband how often he thinks about the Roman Empire – the answer might surprise youA viral social media post has revealed the hidden obsession of men the world over...17 Sep 01:48 AM
LifestyleWatch: Horror moment gender reveal party turns deadlyIt was meant to be a happy day for one happy couple, but things took a tragic turn.03 Sep 08:18 PM
WorldSaudi man receives death penalty for posts online, latest case in wide-ranging crackdown on dissentMan sentenced to death over social media posts on X and YouTube.30 Aug 08:50 PM
EntertainmentAnger and frustration over latest Lionel Richie tweetThe singer has been called out for making fans wait all night long.14 Aug 01:48 AM
Personal FinanceElon Musk to fight Mark Zuckerberg in ‘ancient Roman setting’Musk wrote that 'everything done will pay respect to the past and present of Italy.'12 Aug 03:49 AM
WorldMusk says cage fight with Zuckerberg will be streamedSocial media site X, formerly known as Twitter, will show the fight, says Elon Musk.06 Aug 07:16 PM
WorldTrolls attack baby-faced police recruits for looking too youngStudent police officers can apply aged 17, but must be 18 to join the force.02 Aug 07:43 AM
Business‘X’ sign removed from the former Twitter’s headquartersThe ‘X’ sign has been removed from the former Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters.31 Jul 11:57 PM
