Stories by Richard Larsen

AI is being used to create fake child abuse images of real children.

The idea of forcing the global streaming giant to fund local shows won't work, TV production pioneer Dame Julie Christie tells 30 with Guyon Espiner.

It's the question that keeps Geoffrey Hinton up at night: What happens when humans are no longer the most intelligent life on the planet?

"People are right to be frustrated," the co-leader tells Guyon Espiner. But she says "tokenism" isn't the answer.

韩裔新西兰作家新书路演在美国遭遇阻力，"我为那些老师和孩子们感到难过"。

Drawing on his own experience dealing with Trump, Malcolm Turnbull warned New Zealand against adopting a posture of appeasement.

Stephen Scheeler was one of the social media giant's biggest champions. Now he thinks its algorithms are "frightening" unsafe for kids. Audio

Eugene Ryder's point is controversial but simple - the right person for the job isn't always the one who shares your whakapapa.

Jordan O'Brien is on the frontlines: 'There's no sugar-coating it.' Audio

It was a big ask, not to mention a big task, but over the course of the summer we (almost) made it through my carefully curated line-up of kid classics. Video

It's sky-high grocery prices, public transport that barely gets you anywhere and Air New Zealand jacking up school holiday fares by 167 percent.

Let's not water this down. For many, alcohol and the good life just don't mix. But what about those who just want to cut back?

There's something odd about the week between Christmas Day and New Year's Eve. Days blur and you may find yourself wondering: "What day is it?"

Technically, yes, it's two words. But who wants to risk getting pedantic with an Oxford dictionary?

"Trust is one of the most fragile commodities," Wang Xiaolong says. "It may take years to build up; it just might take seconds to be destroyed." Audio

在被问及新中关系可能受到的影响时，王小龙说："信任是最宝贵的财富之一，但同时可能也是最脆弱的财富之一。建立信任可能需要数年时间，而摧毁信任却可能只需几秒钟。" Audio

An addiction specialist says the disorder shouldn't be downplayed, but we run the risk of pathologising normal behaviour.

One of the first scientists to sound the alarm on climate change says "we've entered a brand new climate era" - but throwing soup at paintings isn't the answer.

The Gallantry Star recipient says learning most of his former Afghan colleagues did not escape the return of the regime "hit me hard".

The All Black legend and mental health advocate says talking about mental health is only half the battle.

Labour's finance spokeswoman says "it may be time for another structural reform," calling National "irresponsible" for shutting down tax debate.

The most powerful telescope mankind has sent into orbit is opening up our understanding of how life began