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Deep fake: How to detect malicious posts and why our brains love rumours

Deep fakes are becoming more ubiquitous in our everyday social media-driven lives.

Cathrin Schaer: Why German farmers rebelled against their government’s policies

German farmers join those around Europe against new environmental protection laws.

Seven scary Donald Trump traits that have no place in the White House

Likely to be the Republican Party's presidential candidate, Trump stays true to form.

Ancient rocks may foretell the future of Antarctica’s glaciers as the planet warms

If every rock has a story, what do Antarctica's tell us?

Hundreds were affected by UK Post Office scandal, but it took a TV drama to expose it

Corporate and institutional crime proved all too easy to ignore.

Endless day and temperatures below zero: What’s it really like to spend summer in Antarctica?

Veronika Meduna joined scientists to find what Antarctica's past says about the future.

Melting moments: Scientists look to the past to gauge how sensitive West Antarctica is to a warming climate

Scientists spent summer learning from the past what to expect from future sea level rise.

Is Amsterdam a worthwhile OE for Kiwis?

The Dutch capital remains enticing for youth despite a political lurch to the right.

The Bigger Picture: Starship private enterprise

A mission with the cremated remains of Star Trek luminaries on board stays grounded.

Jonathan Kronstadt: Trump and his followers think he’s funny, when in fact he’s about as funny as cancer

How a few good jokes in 2011 led the US to become a worldwide laughing stock.

Cathrin Schaer: Talkfest begins as Gaza burns

"It’s not like COP28 delegates can hear the ominous swoosh of a bomb before it strikes."

Chris Slane Cartoon: November 27

Cartoonist Chris Slane’s perspective on current events.

Tinseltown no more: Colin Hogg on surviving Los Angeles

Relentless heat, daunting traffic and homelessness - why LA reminds Colin Hogg of Auckland

The Bigger Picture: It begins

Four years ago this month, the first patients with a new virus were reported in Wuhan.

The Bigger Picture: A one-son salute

November 22 marks the 60th anniversary of the assassination of US president JFK.

Peter Griffin: War propaganda goes high tech - and adds a dangerous new dimension to conflict

Already armed with guns, fighters' new weapons of war are GoPros and its clones.

Checkpoint Charlies: Memories of tension & terror in a divided Berlin

For a Dunedin author, going behind the Iron Curtain was like entering a time wrap.

Charlotte Grimshaw: Trapped in histories of horror and suffering, vicious cycles are bound to repeat

"Gaza is unbearable": Subjugation, cruelty and the trap of learned behaviour.