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Auckland theatre-maker Dawn Glover explores the "culture of positivity" and suicide.

Is privacy dead, or is it just taking a nap while social etiquette and the law catch up with technology?

A social media heavy On The Dial this week, plus Auckland theatre, and karaoke.

RnB star Ciara’s Auckland concert will not go ahead due to “fraudulent contracts”.

A social media conversation surrounding the use of Māori on TV and radio has snowballed and sparked a new language debate.

The endangered New Zealand sea lion could be in line for an image makeover in the same way as the North American grizzly bear.

New York authorities and meteorologists on Tuesday defended a decision to shut down America's biggest city for a storm that skirted the Big Apple, dumping the worst snow east and north.

A blizzard initially billed as possibly one of the worst ever in New York has left officials and forecasters red-faced as New England bears the brunt of the storm.

Police say they are unable to release the name of a toddler who died in the grounds of Whanganui Hospital.

Two Americans have become the first climbers to scale a once-seemingly impossible sheer slab of granite in California without climbing tools. Audio

The two main suspects in the Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo magazine in Paris are said to have robbed a service station in the north of France.

The Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli has been given a one-match ban as punishment for his Super Mario post on social media.

The Martin Place siege lasted 16 hours and resulted in three deaths. But for Australian authorities, the saga is only just beginning.

Megan Whelan encounters a friendly side of the IT security community at the Kiwicon hacker convention.

Siege - Five people managed to flee the central Sydney cafe where staff and customers were taken hostage on Monday morning. See how it unfolded here. Audio

A social scientist who found a link between housing conditions and health has claimed the top award at the Prime Minister's Science Prizes this year. Audio

Social scientist bags top science prize for housing research.