WorldTrump says wealthy buyers lined up for TikTok amid US-China tensionsThe US President said approval by Xi Jinping is likely needed for the sale to proceed.29 Jun 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumSportAre today's All Blacks boring? Calls mount for more 'heroes and villains'Former players and agents think today's stars should express themselves more freely.28 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldTennis romance? Raducanu and Alcaraz spark rumours with unexpected pairingBoth players dismiss dating rumours, enjoying a strong friendship.27 Jun 10:30 PM
New ZealandUpper Hutt mourns beloved teacher and community championThe 52-year-old continued to fundraise even as her health worsened.27 Jun 05:17 AM
OpinionBen FrancisBen Francis: Sports fans lose when referees are abusedOPINION: Referees face abuse across all levels of sport and something must change.27 Jun 03:07 AM
WorldJapan executes 'Twitter killer' as death penalty debate continuesTakahiro Shiraishi, known as the 'Twitter killer', murdered nine people in 2017.27 Jun 02:31 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘Life was awesome’: After terminal diagnosis, a young father announces his own deathNew York Times: Tanner Martin documented his cancer journey for thousands online.27 Jun 02:10 AM
New ZealandRobyn Malcolm, Toni Street, Kiri Nathan and Cassie Roma share defining momentsThey were keynote speakers at this year's Business Women’s Network Speaker Series.26 Jun 10:00 PM
Sport'Dangerous spectacle': Trauma clinicians call for moves to stamp out 'run it straight'Those treating brain injury victims say there is no community benefit to justify the harm.26 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn Alabama, a social media influencer really gets wildNew York Times: 'I was a deer hunter, forester, Southern man posting about flowers.'26 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldUpstart socialist stuns political veteran in NYC mayoral primaryZohran Mamdani led with 43% of the vote, with 95% of ballots counted.25 Jun 05:00 AM
WorldGrok shows 'flaws' in fact-checking Israel-Iran war, study saysThe Middle East conflict spurred an avalanche of online misinformation.25 Jun 01:30 AM
EntertainmentKaty Perry admits illness amid Australian tour, sparking fan concernsFans expressed concern about potential cancellations after her illness.24 Jun 09:13 PM
New ZealandOnlyFans creators defend videos as 'standard agricultural practice' amid animal rights backlashAn animal rights group is petitioning MPI against the sexually charged cow videos.24 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBruce Willis' family shares touching moments amid health battleHis daughters have posted snaps of their time with the 70-year-old star.24 Jun 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTech Insider: Australia's U16 social media ban passes key test – but NZ watchdog remains scepticalNetsafe's CEO has criticised the under-16 ban as a 'bureaucratic fever dream'.23 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleNeve Ardern Gayford shows off 'American twang' in 7th birthday videoAnd dad Clarke Gayford may have delivered his best birthday cake yet. 23 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInfluencers step onto centre stage at CannesNew York Times: Social media stars are playing a bigger role in the ad industry than ever.22 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThey’re gentle. They’re seasonal. They’re soft boy cooksNew York Times: These charismatic cooks are a counter to harder-edge chefs.22 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleInstagram wants Gen Z. What does Gen Z want from Instagram?New York Times: Gen Z are using Instagram for everything except its original function.21 Jun 06:00 PM
WorldWhy sharing too much with chatbots could backfire on youSome people accidentally use Meta AI as a public diary, sharing personal info.20 Jun 09:20 PM
WorldBillionaire vows to split $28b fortune among more than 100 childrenPavel Durov claims he has fathered over 100 children worldwide.20 Jun 02:11 AM
WorldManga prophecy sparks flight cancellations to Japan amid quake fearsFlight sales from key Asian markets to Japan have declined due to the manga.19 Jun 10:45 PM
WorldTrump gives TikTok 90 more days to find buyer, again delayed banByteDance is in talks with US investors to reduce its share in TikTok.19 Jun 05:53 PM
WorldMusk's SpaceX Starship explodes in Texas testStarship, at 123m tall, is key to the billionaire's Mars colonisation plans.19 Jun 08:39 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentTikTok made Addison Rae famous. Pop made her coolNY Times: The onetime social media superstar re-emerged as rookie pop star of the year.19 Jun 06:00 AM
SportRising star Sophia Lafaiali'i shines in Mystics' pivotal victorySophia Lafaiali'i replaced her injured idol in the Northern Mystics team.19 Jun 03:01 AM
WorldNigerian university sparks controversy with bra checks for examsA video shows staff checking if female students wore bras for an exam.18 Jun 07:48 PM
EntertainmentWhy matchmakers are conflicted about the new rom-com about matchmakersCeline Song's new film Materialists has sparked debate among real-life matchmakers.18 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHas Tory Whanau's experience put women off running for mayor?There are no female candidates in Wellington's mayoral race this year.18 Jun 07:26 AM
New ZealandUFC star Dan Hooker invites women to backyard brawls with $50k prizeIsrael Adesanya helped announce the event in a video Hooker posted to Facebook.18 Jun 05:59 AM
WorldWhy Parnia Abbasi's death became a flashpoint in Iran-Israel conflictParnia Abbasi and her family were killed in an Israeli strike in Tehran.18 Jun 02:36 AM
Sport‘They hoped I would get cancer’ – Tennis star on shocking online abuse she suffersThe abuse extends to her loved ones, with threats to her family.17 Jun 11:48 PM
New Zealand'Just having a breather': Volcanic plume prompts social media buzzA large plume above Whakaari/White Island prompted questions.17 Jun 11:45 PM