Facebook rallies to foot the bill for injured skydiver
Ben Cornick is an experienced skydiver, with 2,500 jumps under his belt, but an equipment malfunction landed him a broken arm, leg, and hip.
On Jan 23, 2014 by Elizabeth Robinson
Police are investigating this viral video of a drunk child
Police are investigating the case of a very drunk 9-year-old New Zealand boy.
On Jan 10, 2014 by Michelle Jaworski
This public safety message will make you never want to speed again
This New Zealand public safety message is emotionally manipulating you into applying the brakes.
On Jan 8, 2014 by Aja Romano
New Zealand Telecoms forced to collaborate in state surveillance under new law
Dissenters say that membership in the “Five Eyes” network isn’t worth the invasion of Kiwi privacy.
On Nov 15, 2013 by Miles Klee
Police set to charge Deep Web gun runner with suite of new charges
Adam Bunger is alleged to have run two accounts on the Deep Web, one peddling drugs, the other selling guns.
On Sep 23, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Anonymous planning protest against New Zealand surveillance bill
The hacker collective is not pleased with an increase in online spy powers for New Zealand’s GCSB.
On Aug 30, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
New Zealand won’t face charges for spying on Kim Dotcom, 85 others
New Zealand’s GCSB illegally spied, but it didn’t intend to break any laws.
On Aug 29, 2013 by Kevin Collier
NSA data may have been used to target Kim Dotcom
If the NSA did use its intelligence to help take down Dotcom, it would be the first known case of that information being used against an alleged criminal with no suspicion of terrorism, violence, or sex-trafficking.
On Aug 23, 2013 by Kevin Collier
New Zealand passes controversial spy bill
Earlier today, New Zealand narrowly passed a surveillance bill allowing its intelligence agency to assist domestic law enforcement.
On Aug 21, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Radio host accidentally Snapchats his ‘pork sausage’ to a Paralympian
A morning radio host in New Zealand shocked a Paralympic athlete by sending her a Snapchat photo of his genitals.
On Aug 18, 2013 by Jay Hathaway
New Zealand’s most obnoxious spammer just got smacked with a huge fine
But how else would you have learned how to “Become more effective” by using “the magic of TimeSHIFTING”?
On Aug 14, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Is “Royals” YouTube’s new “Somebody That I Used to Know”?
This might be the beginning of the end for the hugely popular single from 16-year-old New Zealander Lorde.
On Aug 12, 2013 by Joey Cosco
Facebook wants to opt out of New Zealand’s online spying program
The company has applied for an exemption from data collection under a law currently being considered by New Zealand’s legislature.
On Jul 10, 2013 by Kris Holt
You’d sing too if you’d just legalized same-sex marriage
Wouldn’t you? Also: What is ricin? And an anonymous TV exec thinks the media should be grateful for CNN’s misreporting.
On Apr 17, 2013 by Cooper Fleishman
New Zealand copyright group spent $250,000 to fine pirate $616
The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand has spent $250,000 sending out notices to suspected music pirates. So far, they’ve recouped a single $616 fine.
On Feb 4, 2013 by Kevin Collier
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