New Zealand is fast becoming a digital nation with more Kiwis choosing to use the internet to shop, bank and pay bills than ever before, a survey has found.

US President Barack Obama is taking on Republican challenger Mitt Romney in their second debate today starting at 2pm NZ time. Watch it live and read commentary here.

It's the sort of delightfully innocent exchange that plays out between young siblings every day. But four-year-old Delilah O'Donoghues earnest lecture on behaviour to her two-year-old brother, Gabriel, could be about to make their family a fortune.

Patrick Kershaw says charging per gigabyte is wrong. "It is anachronistic to a country moving toward prevalence of the UFB and ultra fast connectivity everywhere."

Kim Dotcom and the Megaupload case was raised with Prime Minister John Key at a dinner attended by top movie moguls in Los Angeles last night.

Kim Dotcom's internet connection was being diverted inside New Zealand weeks before the Government Communications Security Bureau says it started spying on him.

A new tool to help diagnose sleep disorders without the need for expensive sleep lab tests has been developed by a team of young Auckland engineers.

The guerrilla performance artist Kim Dotcom pulled off the greatest dotcomedy of his career last week - making NZ PM John Key a laughing stock, writes Chris Barton.

A Kiwi has been identified as the mastermind behind a viral internet invitation that led to more than 3000 people gatecrashing a Dutch teenager's birthday and trashing the town.

A health authority has taken charge of an Auckland rest home after planning and management failings amounting to "evidence of neglect".