Lifestyle‘I will not feed a demon’: YouTuber abused her child with religious extremismRuby Franke sentenced to up to 30 years in prison after admitting to abusing her children.23 Mar 04:23 AM
RoyalsYouTube prankster claims to be palace worker behind Kate's photoshop failTucker Carlson was left blindsided as the YouTuber posed as a credible palace insider.18 Mar 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksGregor Paul: NZR+ and the future of rugby contentNZR+ fell short of its growth targets but has taken steps to reshape its strategy.29 Feb 08:00 PM
LifestyleWhat are the ethics of family vlogging?The Ruby Franke case highlights the ethical ramifications of sharing kids online.23 Feb 10:04 PM
Lifestyle'I’ll never stop crying': YouTube mum Ruby Franke sentenced to 60 years in prisonThe Utah mother of six gave parenting advice to millions via her channel.20 Feb 10:43 PM
EntertainmentYouTuber crashes Bafta's stage and no one noticesThe prankster joined Christopher Nolan and Cillian Murphy on stage when they won.19 Feb 08:23 PM
New ZealandMeet the man eating crispy possum tails, BBQ hedgehogsKeeping it Wild YouTube sensation chows down on wild meals.10 Feb 10:22 PM
PremiumPremiumCryptoThe crypto evangelist who's lost his marriage, his followers and his LamborghiniNew York Times: Ben Armstrong, aka 'Bitboy', was a crypto star. Then it all went boom.05 Feb 09:00 PM
EntertainmentHow MrBeast turned niceness into a $100m YouTube empireAccording to Forbes, the university drop-out earned US$82 million last year.26 Jan 05:07 AM
EntertainmentWhy Kevin Hart is suing podcaster after ransom claimsThe American comedian has taken a case of extortion against Tasha K.29 Dec 03:48 AM
EntertainmentIs there a new Home Alone 3 in the works?The popularity of the trailer shows how keen fans are for a real sequel to the movies.20 Dec 05:00 AM
World'My deepest regret': Parenting advice YouTuber pleads guilty in child abuse caseAllegedly, the abuse occurred while Franke was influenced by a relationship counsellor.18 Dec 09:05 PM
WorldAndrew Tate trafficking case: Influencer fails to have 15 seized luxury cars returnedThe vehicles included a Rolls-Royce, a Ferrari, a Porsche, a BMW and an Aston Martin.12 Dec 01:57 AM
WorldChilling final txt: YouTuber survives ex's gun ramapageHe started recording after the ex started shooting.10 Dec 10:23 PM
WorldInfluencer who staged plane crash for views faces prison timeThe YouTuber had a sponsorship deal to promote a company’s product in the video.05 Dec 08:49 PM
EntertainmentSurviving the streaming economy: How big tech ate the music businessMusic was the first to get smashed by the internet - what does the industry look like now?29 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldHunt for crime gang after fire at YouTuber’s homeEmergency services responded to the fire at his home in Sydney last year.22 Nov 04:13 AM
Entertainment'Mental agony': YouTube star buried alive for seven daysMedics were on hand when MrBeast finally emerged.20 Nov 12:52 AM
EntertainmentBlushing brides: Kiwi Bachelorette and bridal designer are planning their big daysTwo Kiwis have made romance their careers - now they’re making it a personal commitment.12 Nov 01:23 AM
World'It was stupid': YouTube prankster’s mall stunt goes wrong when target shoots himThe YouTube star said he had no inkling he had scared or angered the man.26 Sep 11:14 PM
EntertainmentInside Russell Brand’s conspiracy-fuelled army of fans – and why they will never let him be cancelled'We’re with you, Russell,' wrote one supporter, yielding 4,000 likes.18 Sep 06:00 PM
Crime'I'm gone': Radio host testifies about attack that almost cost his lifeThe radio host was stabbed repeatedly after having his car rammed.11 Sep 06:40 AM
World'Body bags': Neighbour had fears for kids before YouTube mum's child abuse charges'We thought they were going to come out of that house with body bags.'08 Sep 05:42 AM
CrimeWould-be assassins wanted to burn down radio host's home during his funeral, jurors toldThe victim, stabbed over 40 times, has over half a million YouTube followers.06 Sep 05:30 AM
WorldDaughter of YouTuber breaks silence amid child abuse charges, calls for helpShari Franke's crowdsourcing effort brought several disturbing clips to the forefront.03 Sep 06:34 AM
WorldSaudi man receives death penalty for posts online, latest case in wide-ranging crackdown on dissentMan sentenced to death over social media posts on X and YouTube.30 Aug 08:50 PM
New ZealandHearing under way for doctor who posted controversial Covid videos onlineDr Samantha Bailey is accused of sharing "misleading and inappropriate" information.14 Aug 03:41 AM
WorldYouTube chef ‘chopped up boyfriend and dumped his head in sea’YouTube chef arrested for the brutal death and dismemberment of Dr Edwin Arrieta Arteaga.07 Aug 08:45 PM
WorldInfluencer faces charges of inciting riot after thousands cause mayhem in NYCPolice have arrested 65 people, including 30 juveniles.06 Aug 05:12 AM
World'Chaotic scene': Popular livestreamer's giveaway turns into riot in New YorkPolice arrested 65 people at Manhattan's Union Square as a tech giveaway got ugly.05 Aug 01:25 AM
TravelMan pleads guilty after crashing plane for a Youtube video to make moneyThe video was created to promote a wallet company.21 May 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessDaldang introduces Kiwis to the Korean-fusion dessert ‘fatcaron’Sun Hoon Kim brought fatcarons to NZ after the explosion of K-Pop in 2017.21 May 05:00 PM
TravelAviation influencer's act could leave pilot with $31,000 fineAuthorities were alerted after the influencer posted photos on social media.17 May 07:37 AM
WorldYouTube's failed protections are 'taking kids to the gun shop' - reportYouTube has been accused of failing to moderate content that can traumatise children.16 May 10:44 PM