‘A really big risk’: Labour frosty over Government’s social media ban proposal
The legislation will oblige social media platforms to take “reasonable steps” to check users are over 16 years…
Social media ban: Government legislation to be introduced, but NZ First, Act disagree
Several methods could be used to do this, including “using existing account information, facial age estimation, digital ID…
Aranui dog attack: Police will not charge anyone after Christchurch toddler’s death, animal to be put down
Police today confirmed no one would face charges. “Sonny’s death has now been referred to the coroner.” A…
What’s hot and what’s not in the world of art, furniture and collectibles
A Gibson Les Paul guitar sold for $54,970 at Webb’s auction house last month. A Fiona Pardington art…
Labour promises surplus in 2029/30, will restore Reserve Bank dual mandate
Labour said it would also “aim” to reduce net debt down to 20% of GDP “over time”. It…
Japan axes Netflix collaboration after outcry over dating show
The ministry promoted the programme as part of the campaign, and the show will continue to air without…
Rotorua: Harcourts Dancing for Hospice dancers Paul and Deborah Kay
It’s definitely been challenging but incredibly uplifting! I’m learning a whole new skill set – despite starting with…
Why medicines matter more than free GP visits – Cecilia Robinson
New Zealand spends just 4.9% of its health budget on medicines, compared with 12.2% in Australia and an…
St Andrew’s College First XV chasing 35-year drought-breaker in South Island final
The last St Andrew’s College team to make the national Top 4 First XV tournament. Photo / Supplied…
NZAero says its aircraft will be exported again, as new deal with Thailand signed
Burrows said many pilots were furloughed or retired during Covid. “We’re now in the boom again,” he said…
Taranaki locals’ opposition to TSB-Heartland merger heard in court; Judge’s decision to be unveiled on Tuesday
One of the community group’s lawyers, Daniel Grove, challenged this, pointing to cases where the courts had intervened…
Warriors fans dreaming big in NRL grand final push, account for 24% of tickets sold
For them, there is a growing belief this could finally be the year the Warriors end their 15-year…