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As social media age restrictions spread, is the internet entering its Victorian era?

17 October 2025

Social media bans suggest a resurgence of conservative values in our digital lives. But at what cost to young people’s autonomy, creativity and expression?

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The Foreign Minister instructed officials to bring Trevor Mallard back early - the same day his successor was approved
	16 Oct: The Foreign Minister instructed officials to bring Trevor Mallard back early - the same day his successor was approved... more

Te Pati Maori MPs don't appear united, about an email sent to members, containing serious allegations
	15 Oct: Te Pati Maori MPs don't appear united, about an email sent to members, containing serious allegations... more

Documents released by Te Pati Maori accuse former party vice president Eru Kapa-Kingi of making "threats of physical violence"
	14 Oct: Documents released by Te Pati Maori accuse former party vice president Eru Kapa-Kingi of making "threats of physical violence"... more

Prince Andrew told Jeffrey Epstein 'we'll play some more soon' over email, UK media reports
	13 Oct: Prince Andrew's relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is back in the spotlight after UK media published an email between the pair over the weekend.... more

London is the world's 'phone theft capital', but one Aussie decides to fight back
	10 Oct: Emma Van Der Hoek had only just moved to London from Sydney when her phone was stolen. She was inspired to do something about it.... more

Nine people killed in violent Kashmir protests that took place during internet blackout
	3 Oct: The extent of the violence is still becoming clear after days of protests took place amid an internet blackout in the region of Kashmir administered by Pakistan.... more

Internet and mobile coverage restored in Afghanistan after 48-hour blackout ordered by Taliban authorities
	2 Oct: The 48-hour outage was ordered by Taliban authorities but they have not yet commented on the restoration of services.... more

Multiple UK charities cut ties with Duchess of York over email to Jeffrey Epstein
	23 Sep: The decisions came after British media reported that the Duchess had described the disgraced financier as a "steadfast, generous and supreme friend" in a 2011 letter.... more

Mobile operators are directly reaching out to customers still reliant on the 3G network before it shuts down
	21 Sep: Mobile operators are directly reaching out to customers still reliant on the 3G network before it shuts down... more

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Most Popular Recent Technology News

21 Sep: Mobile operators are directly reaching out to customers still reliant on the 3G network before it shuts down ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

23 Sep: Multiple UK charities cut ties with Duchess of York over email to Jeffrey Epstein ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

02 Oct: Internet and mobile coverage restored in Afghanistan after 48-hour blackout ordered by Taliban authorities ++++++++++++++++++++

03 Oct: Nine people killed in violent Kashmir protests that took place during internet blackout +++++++++++++++++++

14 Oct: Documents released by Te Pati Maori accuse former party vice president Eru Kapa-Kingi of making "threats of physical violence" ++++++++++++

10 Oct: London is the world's 'phone theft capital', but one Aussie decides to fight back ++++++++++++

13 Oct: Prince Andrew told Jeffrey Epstein 'we'll play some more soon' over email, UK media reports ++++++++

Technology NewsLinks

19 Oct: 13 nifty usb-c gadgets you didn’t know you needed (PC World)

18 Oct: Save 40% on the ultimate mug warming set that actually works (now $54) (PC World)

18 Oct: Laptop docking stations may evolve into ‘ai docks’ with video and apps (PC World)

18 Oct: Windows 10’s death sure doesn’t feel like a pc apocalypse (PC World)

17 Oct: Your ai stock market wingman is waiting—and it’s just $55 for lifetime access (PC World)

17 Oct: Archer & emergence quantum forge graphene device partnership (ITBrief)

17 Oct: Ovhcloud unveils ai-powered cooling to cut water & energy use (ITBrief)

17 Oct: Tech life (BBCWorld)

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Today's News

Rugby:
Canterbury coach Marty Bourke has his fingers-crossed for the unlikely release of two players for next Saturday's NPC final against Otago 10:46

Rugby:
Canterbury coach Marty Bourke concedes there's emotion tied to next weekend's NPC final against Otago 10:26

International:
China's 'special forces'-style tourists packing big itineraries in small budgets 10:06

Accident and Emergency:
A group of disoriented trampers have been found after a search and rescue mission was launched in Waikato's Raglan last night 10:06

International:
Death doulas, family-led funerals and the deathcare movement hope to change the way we die 9:56

Motorsports:
No scars for the McLaren Formula One drivers as they start qualifying for tomorrow's United States Grant Prix in Texas 9:46

Environment:
The Black Caps are happy enough with their half a night's work in the first T20 against England in Christchurch 9:26

Law and Order:
An Auckland couple say a makeshift abattoir that began operating next door has turned 25 years of peaceful living into regular scenes of distress and carnage 9:26

Soccer:
It was a night of yellows for the two New Zealand teams in football's A-League 8:56

International:
After Ukraine, Finland hopes it won't be Putin's next target 8:56

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