Restricting social media use can save young teens from depression, study finds
The paper, The Effects of Social Media on Adolescent Mental Health: Findings from a population-based cohort study in…
US ambassador has his head in the mushroom clouds; in defence of Michael Laws – Audrey Young
He claimed that in talks, Iran would agree to have no nuclear weapons, only to deny to the…
Napier Inner Harbour boat home seized by council, fisherman neighbour says move has cost man his ‘sanctuary’
Boats moored at Pier 1, from where the small boat Aurora was removed last Friday. Photo / Doug…
Pōkeno teen warns social media fuels toxic masculinity among youth
When Gray was 14 years old, he said controversial social media personality Andrew Tate was the “talk of…
Hastings man found guilty of attempted rape, sexual violation and assault of young woman in his home
She told them that in the days before they came knocking, she had feared for her life. Then…
Commonwealth Games: Tu’i-Alofa Patolo-Tipene’s shift from netball to weightlifting
“So I tried CrossFit. I thought I liked it, but I realised it was more the people I…
Napier trial told young woman feared for her life at hands of older man she was living with
The man has pleaded not guilty to all charges. The woman, who has statutory name suppression, went to…
Airborne lawsuit tests front-of-pack dosage claims
A proposed class action against RB Health (US) LLC is highlighting a recurring false advertising theory that continues…
FMG Young Farmer of the Year 2026: Otago Southland’s Tom Slee claims title
His victory also returns the trophy to the region for the first time since South Otago sheep farmer…
Man faces 27 charges alleging sexual and physical abuse of young woman
He then contacted police himself. Officers went round for a “welfare check” at the Hawke’s Bay property where…
Vintage machinery fan restores classic 1953 Caterpillar D8 2U
“He agreed to sell it as long as I guaranteed never to take it to the scrapyard, and…
Three generations, one battle: South Auckland family’s journey through childhood and breast cancer
While Eleanor, 10, is now cancer-free and can’t remember much of that time, she recalls her first night…