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Online harm sad new normal

A new Netsafe report says 38% of Kiwis experienced unwanted digital communications in 2025. 14% reported that these experiences negatively…

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Half of online daters would date AI

Online dating has recently adopted artificial intelligence. It can offer speedy, accurate matchmaking and help people figure out what they…

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Internet blackouts surge worldwide

Governments are cutting their citizens off from internet access more than ever. Weaponising access to the digital world, especially during…

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How bad AI behaviour grows

When AI chatbots are trained to behave badly, they may start acting up on unrelated tasks, international researchers have found.…

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Food costs up by 4 percent

White bread costs nearly 60% more than it did last year, Stats NZ says. The latest food price data shows…

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Hornets and fruit flies pose huge risk

Biosecurity efforts to eradicate yellow-legged hornets and Queensland fruit flies have intensified. Should either pest establish itself in New Zealand,…

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Government acts after recent storms

Recovery efforts after severe weather struck the North Island have begun. States of emergency were declared in several regions after…

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