We are developing a world of halfwits, writes Bob Jones. Much worse than cellphones is computer addiction, which is turning many into zombies, living a lonely existence of marriage to a cyberspace world.
Sexual violence is an abhorrent crime. Offenders who sexually attack women, and men, should face the full consequences of their actions, writes Judith Collins.
The high school several Roast Busters members attended is checking its website.
John Key and Anne Tolley should stop looking for a speck in Peter Marshall's eye and take the inebriated log out of their own, writes Anglican vicar Michael Hewat.
Police have upped the ante on the Roast Busters investigation, appointing a woman detective with significant experience in child sexual abuse cases.
Police and ministerial heads must roll over the Roast Busters horror.
Young women are striking back against the Roast Busters Facebook gang in a bid to support alleged victims and stand up to what they say is a lack of action against rape culture.
The fact that when the Roast Busters story hit the news my 15-year-old daughter took one look at the television and said "Oh yeah, those guys. Everyone's seen their page."
A 15-year-old girl who says she was a victim of the Roast Busters group made a complaint to police two years ago, contradicting the official line that they could not prosecute members of the gang because no one had complained.
Police have been called after at least one copycat Facebook group appeared following the Roast Busters underage sex scandal.
Radio hosts Willie Jackson and John Tamihere have been accused of "victim-blaming'' over their questioning of a young woman who is friends with a Roast Busters group victim.
Another vigilante group has sprung up on Facebook promising $4000 for footage of "Roast Busters" members "getting hidings."
Waitemata police have this afternoon spoken to two alleged members of the 'Roast Buster' group which boasted online about having sex with drunk teenage girls.
One of the founders of a group calling themselves the Roast Busters has apparently apologised online for his involvement in the group.
Wall St is aflutter over Twitter, which is this week set to make the most anticipated stock market debut since Facebook in a huge test for social media and the technology sector.
The Government is reviewing a voluntary code of conduct for wheel-clamping, which Labour and the Automobile Association want made mandatory, with a maximum $50 fee.
Twitter says its new changes make the social media platform "more visual and engaging" - but not all users are impressed, writes social media editor Paul Harper.
In the past week, Facebook has gone full circle on its policy around censoring violent material, writes Theresa Sauter.
A White House official was fired after it was discovered that he was behind an anonymous Twitter account that criticised the Obama administration.
A prankster appears to have had some fun at the expense of the Minister of Police.
It wasn't the first complaint about airline food, but it was definitely one of the most emphatic.
As firefighters and ordinary residents toil at the black-red coalface of NSW's bushfire crisis, their story of heroism and anguish is being told to the world.
A little piece of Paris and a part of media history steps into a new era today when the International Herald Tribune dies and is reborn as the International New York Times.
A blogger has sparked furious debate with a claim that Lorde's hit Royals is racist.