Robert Bartholomew
Social media's impact on the Bondi massacre
The Bondi massacre didn't happen in a vacuum; social media is radicalising, incubating and amplifying intolerance and hate and needs to be regulated like drugs and alcohol, according to an expert in… Audio
Series of drone sightings raise questions in the US
American officials are trying to quell panic about a series of drone sightings across New Jersey and nearby states. University of Auckland honorary senior lecturer Robert Bartholomew spoke to Corin… Audio
Why are people suddenly seeing drones everywhere?
As well as security concerns, the sightings have been connected to conspiracy theories about foreign agents and secret government plots. Audio
TikTok tics phenomenon affecting teen girls
A mysterious outbreak of tics in girls and young women in some western countries has now surfaced in New Zealand. The teenagers are presenting with Tourette's-style ticks, but the malady has no… Audio
Acoustic attack or mass psychogetic illness?
The US has issued a health alert after a consulate official in China suffered a mysterious brain injury. The illness is similar to that experienced by several US diplomats in Cuba last year, which led… Audio
