Tech firms must block unsolicited nude images under new UK rules
UK laws target cyberflashing on major platformsUK regulator to set codes of practice for tech platformsFollows global outcry…
Golf grand slam: Who can follow Rory McIlroy and complete the Grand Slam in 2026?
Xander Schauffele Needs: Masters, US Open Schauffele started 2024 with zero majors but after finally claiming his first…
DOH reports rise in mental health calls during holidays
THE Department of Health (DOH) reported on Sunday that the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) hotline received…
Israel to Bar 37 Aid Groups as UK and EU Warn of Severe Impact in Gaza
10 Conflicts to Watch in 2026 As global power shifts and geopolitical tensions rise, the year 2026 is…
Tamaiti Williams reflects on setbacks and growth in testing All Blacks season
“Personally, coming into the end of the Super season with an injury was something I had to learn.…
TikTok’s mental health ‘rabbit hole’? It’s not in your head
She’s not imagining it. TikTok’s algorithm favours mental health content over many other topics, including politics, cats and…
Weight loss drugs in New Zealand: Benefits and risks of GLP-1s explained
All medicines have side effects, says Professor Rhiannon Braund, head of the University of Waikato’s school of pharmacy…
UK man sings Christmas carols for 42 hours in world record attempt
Purchase said he was surprised that his voice remained largely intact during the vocal marathon. “Apart from the…
Titus Proctor wins WBC Muay Thai world title in Mt Maunganui showdown
Proctor dominated throughout the fight, landing knockdowns in every round until the fight stopped in the final round…
Online gambling: Overseas gambling website Leo Vegas told to stop advertising in New Zealand
Jackpot City, licensed in Alderney in the Channel Islands, received a notice in November 2023. 20Bet, licensed in…
Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, mobile transfers: How customers make payments in Oman
Following the launch of guidelines for card tokenisation in 2023, international and local payment applications like Samsung Pay…
Gluten-free movement gains ground in Oman
 When British expatriate Melanie discovered that she developed an intolerance to gluten; she remembers feeling “overwhelmed, isolated…