Auckland University has defended its handling of the Witi Ihimaera plagiarism row, saying it was a relatively small offence. Vice-chancellor Stuart McCutcheon told all students and staff in an email yesterday that much of the public comment was ill-informed and ignorant of the facts. The university… More
4:00AM Saturday November 21, 2009
Sam Hunt writes in his new book, Backroads, that even as an 8-year-old boy, "I always imagined I would live as… More
4:00AM Friday November 20, 2009
A doyen of New Zealand literature has compared plagiarism to drug cheating in sport because of the unfair advantage… More
9:40AM Friday November 20, 2009
The reviewer who detected author Witi Ihimaera's plagiarism thinks the author should re-write the book. Listener… More
4:37PM Thursday November 19, 2009
Fans of the Twilight saga will not be let down by the adaptation of Stephanie Meyer's second book, New Moon. Awash… More
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