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As unemployment rises, more students turn to start-ups
Entrepreneurship is tempting more university students as jobs get harder to find.
Regan Harrison • May 20, 2026

NZ backpacker accommodation shifts to hybrid style as youth travel demand grows
Backpacker accommodation is evolving to meet the increasing demands of youth visitors, a key group for New Zealand tourism.
Gaby Lilley • May 20, 2026

Experts warn parents as Omoggle website appears in NZ schools
An anonymous video chat platform linked to the looksmaxxing trend is being used by students in New Zealand schools.
Maddy Short • May 20, 2026
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Geneva AM’s album Pikipiki won the 2026 Auckland Live Independent Debut award at the Taite Music Awards. Afterwards, she spoke with TWN. Read the full story by Keesha Levesque here.


NZ backpacker accommodation shifts to hybrid style as youth travel demand grows
Gaby Lilley • May 20, 2026

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS
Geneva AM’s album Pikipiki won the 2026 Auckland Live Independent Debut award at the Taite Music Awards. Afterwards, she spoke with TWN. Read the full story by Keesha Levesque here.
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