They're joining Australia and a growing number of countries pushing tighter digital age limits for children.
World
1:00pm
The first round of $50 million in funding is going to seven programmes supporting children from newborns to 18-year-olds.
Politics
Monday 2:03pm
Fátima Bosch Fernández made headlines when she was controversially scolded by the competition's director and responded by walking out with a number of the other contestants.
Sat, Nov 22
The middle of life can be an exciting time of personal transformation and growth, not to mention great sex. Who cares if you're no longer being oggled at?
Life
Fátima Bosch Fernández, 25, sparked a controversy marked by a walkout, feminist solidarity and a teary melodramatic apology from the local organiser.
Fri, Nov 21
Two-week warning issued to downland their digital histories and delete their accounts from Facebook, Instagram and Threads.
Thu, Nov 20
Simeon Brown said the Government was taking a "precautionary approach" given "uncertainty" in the evidence about the medication's benefits or risks.
Health
Wed, Nov 19
OPINION: Does the NZ Police need reminding of how to deal with alleged sexual violence? Journalist Michelle Duff draws them up a basic checklist.
Sat, Nov 15
Backyard fight club events linked to gangs and involving "convicts" have exploded in popularity. But are they safe? And are they legal?
Crime and Justice
Victorian premier Jacinta Allan described the treaty agreement as the start of a new chapter in Victoria's story.
Thu, Nov 13
Around 60 black-uniformed demonstrators shouted racist Nazi-inspired slogans outside NSW parliament on Saturday.
Tue, Nov 11
Ria Hall, a chart-topping singer who was a victim of domestic violence earlier this year, spoke to Yvonne Tahana for Marae.
Te Ao Māori
Sun, Nov 9
This year was meant to be the one when New Zealand closed the income gap with Australia and stemmed the exodus. Instead, more Kiwis than ever are leaving for a better life.
Thu, Nov 6
Adult ADHD is diagnosed when you are ‘functionally impaired’ and that's a very complicated thing to define.
Tue, Nov 4
With Australians having fewer children, Ben Phillips investigates whether costs are a factor.
Thu, Oct 30
Rhys Blissett braved rain, wind and snow to run from Christchurch to Timaru – and back again.
New Zealand
Tue, Oct 28
Microsoft co-founder pens a 17-page memo hoping to have an impact on next month’s United Nations climate change conference in Brazil.
Environment
Updated gender affirming healthcare guidelines were due out in March but remain on hold.
Sat, Oct 25
A private members bill would criminalise non-consensual deepfake porn.
Thu, Oct 23
"We're not really planning for that in terms of our infrastructure provision at all," a researcher says when asked if New Zealand is ready for an ageing population.
Sun, Oct 19
There are fears over how new legislation will affect young people who can't live with their parents.
Sat, Oct 18
She rejected him in high school, he took his revenge via AI and was prosecuted. But with deepfake porn on the rise, why are such prosecutions so rare?
Thu, Oct 16
New research aims to tackle the question of what makes people believe in conspiracies.
1News visited the Kim's Way Night Refuge – where the expectant woman has been residing with seven other rough sleepers.
Wed, Oct 15
Government agencies score lowest in world-first reviews by terminally ill New Zealanders and those who care for them.
Tue, Oct 14