PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSwipe right for drugs: The secret signals and emojis hidden on dating appsResearchers say emojis on dating profiles signal the drugs available: meth or cocaine.22 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldGuinness fans split over pubs pouring new 60/40 hybrid pintThe concoction blends Guinness 0.0 and the classic stout for less alcohol.22 Nov 06:36 AM
Entertainment‘Dumbhead’ drama: Miss Universe mired in scandal and walkoutsTwo judges quit, alleging the contest’s final choices were secretly pre-set.22 Nov 04:36 AM
Entertainment'This is karma doing its thing': Cruise’s reaction to Kidman-Urban splitAn insider says Cruise thought the couple had 'very little in common from the get-go'.22 Nov 04:23 AM
Auckland'Take note': Fishing protest organiser says Govt needs to start listeningThe One Ocean protest has travelled nearly 30km from Albany to Mission Bay.21 Nov 11:17 PM
EntertainmentMiss Mexico crowned Miss Universe after chaotic pageantFatima Bosch’s win followed a public clash with Thai organiser Nawat Itsaragrisil.21 Nov 07:43 AM
WorldWoman jailed 20 years for role in murder of Aussie, US surfers in MexicoAry Gisell Silva, 23, admitted urging accomplices to rob the three surfers.21 Nov 06:17 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'This thing was crippling': Confessions of a female porn addictTelegraph: Here's what compulsive use really looks like. 20 Nov 05:00 PM
WorldLe Pen’s ‘lion cub’: Europe’s right-wing Mamdani on the riseJordan Bardella leads polls for 2027 French presidential election.20 Nov 04:00 PM
Travel newsSri Lankan police apologise to Kiwi traveller, man at centre of lewd act arrested after altering appearanceLocal police say the incident has 'damaged the country's reputation'.20 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘Dystopian’: Skincare for 4-year-olds gets an icy receptionNew York Times: Kids' skincare has become a robust product category – and a battleground.20 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandPolice release footage of armed dairy robbery attempt in New PlymouthFootage shows the masked man entering the Ngamotu Rd store with a large knife.19 Nov 10:39 PM
WorldZuma’s daughter linked to recruiting Africans for Russian warCyril Ramaphosa has ordered a probe into South Africans fighting for Russia.19 Nov 08:54 PM
New ZealandCould cutting social media boost student focus even more?Half of secondary students still sneak phone use, often to text parents.19 Nov 07:25 PM
WorldMark Epstein defends explicit email to brotherAn email from 2018 shows Mark Epstein joking about Trump, Clinton and Putin.19 Nov 06:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandScammer jailed after ripping people off on Facebook MarketplaceShe still owes nearly $150,000 to victims of her previous crimes.19 Nov 06:19 PM
New ZealandSex offender told teen he met on Snapchat and abused that he was 19 - he was actually 39Clinton Harvey used Snapchat with a filter and fake name to contact the 15-year-old.19 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentNot so safe, not so lucky: Brit influencer Daniel Harper arrested'Danny Boy' boasts more than 100,000 followers for his chaotic, booze-fuelled videos.19 Nov 05:25 AM
Travel news'Can't believe that happened': Kiwi exposed to lewd sex act while solo travellingThe 24-year-old victim filmed the ordeal and local police quickly arrested the man.18 Nov 10:04 PM
BusinessJudge ends FTC’s five-year Meta fightThe decision ends a five-year FTC push to break up the social media giant.18 Nov 08:23 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTucker Carlson throwing curveballs into the conservative fieldNew York Times: How the right-wing commentator has further fractured the right.17 Nov 05:00 PM
WorldPutin goes after his own war cheerleadersMilitary bloggers had seemed to be allowed to criticise the way the war was being fought.17 Nov 04:00 PM
Politics'I panicked': Hipkins reveals location of proposal to new fiancéThe Labour leader told the world the news in an Instagram post this afternoon.17 Nov 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: A mature conversation about asset sales and CGT? Yeah, rightOPINION: On the left and right, politicians need to lift the standard of debate.16 Nov 08:59 PM
WorldTehran University closes design week venueThe university said closures were aimed at ensuring safety after surging crowds.16 Nov 06:39 PM
WorldTrump turns on Marjorie Taylor Greene, calls former ally a ‘traitor’Trump withdrew his endorsement after she backed releasing Epstein files.16 Nov 05:47 PM
Entertainment'Loser': Grande co-star slams ‘fan’ who lunged at singer on Wicked red carpetThe 25-year-old Wicked actress Marissa Bode said social media 'brings out the worst'.16 Nov 01:17 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Where to find the best tips to live a frugal lifeOPINION: Forget fashion hauls and cafe hopping, frugal living is having its moment online.15 Nov 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia RobinsonCecilia Robinson: How setting a social media age limit could redefine childhoodOPINION: Is this a turning point for protecting childhood in the digital age?14 Nov 10:00 PM
Entertainment'Pathetic coward': Billie Eilish rages at Elon Musk's growing fortuneHer comments followed Tesla’s approval of Musk's record-breaking pay deal.14 Nov 08:51 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSocial media firms earn ‘billions’ in revenue from scam ads: How they could be stoppedLeaked documents said Meta projected it would make US$16b from scam ads last year.14 Nov 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Predatory': Kiwi woman's botched overseas op prompts warning from surgeonA Manawatū woman needed six operations after gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey.14 Nov 03:00 AM
EntertainmentAussie who accosted Ariana Grande at movie premiere gloats about arrest: 'I'm free'Cynthia Erivo rushed to shield Ariana Grande as security tackled the intruder.14 Nov 01:46 AM
LifestyleScott Kelly’s resume goes viral after Jonas Brothers concert surpriseOld Navy, Clorox and even Nick Jonas joined in joking support for Kelly.13 Nov 10:23 PM