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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's National articles  National
    People trust podcasts more than social media. But is the trust warranted?
     8 October 2025
    Just because you ‘heard it on a podcast’, it doesn’t mean the info is necessarily more trustworthy than a random social media post.
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    Police are investigating after a fire on a cellphone tower at Wanaka
    8 Oct: Police are investigating after a fire on a cellphone tower at Wanaka... more
    Federal shutdown deals blow to already hobbled cybersecurity agency
    8 Oct: The triple whammy of deep staff cuts, shutdown furloughs and the expiration of an information-sharing law leaves national cybersecurity in a perilous state.... more
    Today’s AI hype has echoes of a devastating technology boom and bust 100 years ago
    8 Oct: AI is showing some of the hallmarks of another technology’s rapid rise and fall back in the 1920s. These are the lessons we could learn.... more
    Auckland's King's College has chosen its new headmaster
    8 Oct: Auckland's King's College has chosen its new headmaster... more
    Jobseeker changes turn young adults into dependent children – and squeeze households further
    8 Oct: The Jobseeker changes assume there are enough jobs for young New Zealanders looking for work – when one in eight are already not in a job, training or education.... more
    A search and rescue mission continues for a 36-year-old man missing in Rotorua since September 30
    8 Oct: A search and rescue mission continues for a 36-year-old man missing in Rotorua since September 30... more
    Disappointment over last minute changes to wide-ranging marine protections in the Hauraki Gulf
    8 Oct: Disappointment over last minute changes to wide-ranging marine protections in the Hauraki Gulf... more
    Hopes Police rethink their approach to future restructures, after dumping a proposal for rural Canterbury
    8 Oct: Hopes Police rethink their approach to future restructures, after dumping a proposal for rural Canterbury... more
    An investigation's begun into the death of a baby girl in Wairarapa last Thursday
    7 Oct: An investigation's begun into the death of a baby girl in Wairarapa last Thursday... more

     Most Popular Recent National News
     19 Sep: Police have found the body of a 66-year-old Christchurch woman reported missing on Wednesday afternoon +++++++++++++++++
     14 Sep: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is vowing to get the message through to his side after their worst ever loss +++++++++++++++
     22 Sep: Interim coach Yvette McCausland-Durie has pointed at places for the Silver Ferns to improve, despite defeating South Africa 77-51 in the first netball test at Auckland +++++++++++++++
     11 Sep: Leading health experts will be advising Waikato University on the establishment of the country's third medical school +++++++++++++++
     09 Sep: Suggestions that Christchurch City Council's dog management regulations need changes ++++++++++++++
     23 Sep: A man who broke into a Dunedin student flat and violated a young woman can now be named ++++++++++++++
     13 Sep: Thousands are moving through Auckland's CBD in today's pro-Palestine march, monitored by a slew of Police officers ++++++++++++++

     National NewsLinks
      8 Oct: Arrests after activists block entrances to christchurch convention centre (Stuff.co.nz)
      8 Oct: Morning report live: nicola willis and megan woods on protest at winston peters' home (RadioNZ)
      8 Oct: Shhh! california takes aim at loud streaming ads (PC World)
      7 Oct: More than half of renters unable to afford to buy a home, housing report shows (RadioNZ)
      7 Oct: Environment minister accused of staying silent on fast-track projects (RadioNZ)
      6 Oct: Msi pro mp275q review: a 1440p budget monitor that’s all about the office (PC World)
      6 Oct: Measles cases rise to 11 as northland outbreak grows (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Kerry Katona is very happy with her new "blended family" 11:30

    National:
    People trust podcasts more than social media. But is the trust warranted? 11:17

    Business:
    Kiwis faced by rising food prices are tightening their belts on groceries - and hunting for bargains 11:07

    Entertainment:
    Dame Jilly Cooper has died 11:00

    Tennis:
    Players concerned over Shanghai heat as Novak Djokovic collapses on court 10:57

    Accident and Emergency:
    Police are investigating after a fire on a cellphone tower at Wanaka 10:47

    Entertainment:
    Lionel Richie used to call Michael Jackson "smelly" because the late King of Pop rarely changed his clothes 10:30

    International:
    Can Donald Trump win the Nobel Peace Prize? Experts say it's unlikely 10:27

    National:
    Federal shutdown deals blow to already hobbled cybersecurity agency 10:27

    Rugby League:
    A reprieve for former Kiwis enforcer Jared Waerea-Hargreaves ahead of Sunday's Super League final between Hull Kingston Rovers and Wigan 10:27

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