'Staggering drop': Donald Trump shuts down online blog after 29 days
The former president has been ridiculed over latest failure.
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Jake Bezzant's former partner speaks out
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Lettuce see if lettuce water helps improve sleepiness.
Italian winemakers see red over lack of emoji for rosé
Winemakers have petitioned the Silicon Valley organisation that considers new emojis.
Students 'threatened' by trans and homophobic posts at uni hall of residence
Multiple students concerned over posts relating to Auckland's Carlaw Park Student Village.
The top that got away: Woman's bizarre wardrobe malfunction goes viral
Brooke Ireland wanted to go out for a nice pub dinner. Her top apparently didn't.
Bitcoin suddenly skyrockets in value
The price of bitcoin shot up dramatically after a single tweet from Elon Musk.
Privacy fears after WhatsApp's 'secret' update
WhatsApp users have been urged to check their privacy settings after update.
Suspected arson at Auckland Pak'nSave after fire lit in trolley
Authorities are investigating a fire being lit in a trolley at a Pak'nSave last night.
'Unfathomably difficult time': Friends rally behind Fau Vake's grieving family
Donations are pouring in after friends launch appeal.
150 arrested after birthday invitation goes viral on TikTok
One partygoer told a New York Times reporter: 'It's the first lit party since Covid.'
Small Business: Entrepreneur looks to India for next business venture
Hamish Donkers explains how his friend's trip overseas inspired his e-commerce business.
A new reason to swipe right? Dating apps add vaccination badges
"We have finally found the one thing that makes us more attractive — a vaccination."
AP's firing of journalist after tweets prompts outcry
AP said journo violated social media policy. Tweets on Gaza conflict may be the reason.
Mum's slammed for shocking Facebook Live request
"Holy s*** ... I really hope this was a joke or something."
Dairy company investigates employee over extreme views
Lee Williams posted a video today saying he had been suspended from his job.
Cardborghini: Cardboard Lamborghini for sale on Trade Me
One crafty kiwi is selling a cardboard Lamborghini and proceeds will go to Starship.
PM calls for 'ethical algorithms' to fight extremism
Online radicalisation is a social phenomenon. It is also a business.
Staggering amount British teen earns on TikTok every day
Alicia Breuer started making videos to pass time in lockdown. Now it's her full-time job.
Christchurch Call marks two years, hones in on 'online journeys' to radicalisation
Six more nations have joined the Chch Call, which is turning its focus towards algorithms.
Christchurch Call: Tech giants, governments meet in push for action
Global group started by Jacinda Ardern in 2019 is meeting in a virtual summit this week.
Conspiracies swirl amid US gas crunch
A US agency has warned Americans not to fill plastic bags with gas.
'Ultimate spaghetti trick' leaves viewers disgusted
This 'ultimate spaghetti trick' is more like the 'ultimate spaghetti sick'.
Mum 'mortified' by daughter's secret notes to cleaner
Hilarious or obnoxious? Six-year-old's 'instructions' divide internet.
Army of fake fans boosts China's messaging on social media
The CCP has opened a new front in its war to shape global public opinion, say researchers.
Arson charge after Countdown chip aisle fire
Court date after Countdown mall fire sparks massive call-out.
Why businesses shouldn't engage with customer complaints on Twitter
Harvard Business Review: Responding publicly comes with some major drawbacks.
Tourist left dangling after glass bridge shatters in China
The man clung to the railings of the bridge, which is suspended 100m in the air.
Raya, the exclusive dating app ... so which celebrities are on it?
Matthew Perry & Ben Affleck were both exposed for using the celebrity dating app...
True friend: Obamas' dog Bo, once a White House celebrity, dies
News of Bo's death was shared by Obama and his wife Michelle on Instagram on social media.
NZ and France to co-chair Christchurch Call leaders' summit
Jacinda Ardern, Emmanuel Macron to co-chair May 15 summit on 2nd anniversary of the Call.
US joins Christchurch Call to fight violent and extreme online content
The United States has joined the Christchurch Call to Action after years of holding back.
'Belonging is stronger than facts': The age of misinformation
New York Times: Social and psychological forces are driving mass confusion, experts say.
Cambridges and Sussexes go head to head with new video projects
They famously warred over flower girl tights, but a new battle is erupting - online.