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Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products harmed users' mental health

23 November 2025

Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products harmed users' mental health

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Calls for farmers to get on top of worm treatment for their dogs - to stop the spread of C-ovis or sheep measles
	23 Nov: Calls for farmers to get on top of worm treatment for their dogs - to stop the spread of C-ovis or sheep measles... more

A recall notice has been issued for a children's toy because of choking fears
	22 Nov: A recall notice has been issued for a children's toy because of choking fears... more

New action to address the record number of diabetes-related amputations
	22 Nov: New action to address the record number of diabetes-related amputations... more

Calls for regulation for at-home medical tests
	21 Nov: Calls for regulation for at-home medical tests... more

Pharmacists are coming across plenty of errors but doctors aren't always to blame
	21 Nov: Pharmacists are coming across plenty of errors but doctors aren't always to blame... more

ADHD New Zealand is echoing calls for caution when it comes to GPs treating the condition.
	21 Nov: ADHD New Zealand is echoing calls for caution when it comes to GPs treating the condition.... more

A call for a calm, clinically led approach to ADHD
	21 Nov: A call for a calm, clinically led approach to ADHD... more

Calls for the government to expand access to a life-saving kidney medication
	20 Nov: Calls for the government to expand access to a life-saving kidney medication... more

Kiwi eating and exercising habits are worsening - and obesity rates rising
	19 Nov: Kiwi eating and exercising habits are worsening - and obesity rates rising... more

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Golf:
Golfer Lydia Ko has shot an even-par final round 72 to sit at six-under overall in a tie for 41st at the LPGA's season-ending Tour Championship on the Ritz Carlton resort in Florida 10:27

Accident and Emergency:
The search for a fisherman swept off the coast near Cape Reinga's getting back underway this morning 10:07

International:
Marco Rubio says Ukraine-US peace talks on ending war with Russia 'best so far' 9:47

Christchurch:
A search is resuming this morning, for a man reported missing from a lake, popular for swimming, in Christchurch's Harewood 9:37

Hockey:
The Black Sticks men have drawn 2-all with hosts Malaysia to open hockey's Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 9:27

International:
Iranians fear taps running dry as country faces worst drought in 60 years 8:47

Tennis:
Italy have claimed a third consecutive Davis Cup men's team tennis title, this time over Spain in the final at Bologna 8:37

Law and Order:
The trucking industry says most vehicles are safe - but regulators need stronger powers to impound those that aren't 8:17

Rugby League:
Christchurch has been called in as a host city for the league World Cup next October and November, a tournament originally set for Australia and Papua New Guinea 8:17

Rugby:
The All Blacks will review their campaign in the coming weeks as they take stock of a mixed year 8:17

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