New Zealand'My arm was sizzling under the engine'WARNING: GRAPHIC A post-Christmas camping trip ended with an 18-year-old woman trapped under the bonnet of a rolled car.26 Dec 05:21 PM
New ZealandVictim's husband: 'No words can explain it'Her smile always made him happy, says the widower of Gisborne bus crash victim.25 Dec 08:15 PM
New ZealandGisborne bus crash victims namedThe two people killed in the Christmas Eve bus crash near Gisborne last night have been named, as the driver of the bus says the brakes failed.25 Dec 02:47 AM
New ZealandKaye confirmed for Auckland CentralNikki Kaye has been confirmed as National's candidate in the Auckland Central electorate for next year's general election.23 Dec 03:38 AM
SportWatch NZH Local Focus: How Taumarunui lowered youth crimeThe people of Taumarunui have been part of a social expert, that is paying off, bringing youth crime down. Made with funding from NZ On Air.22 Dec 08:41 PM
LifestyleStory behind that 'S' everyone drewDid you pass the time in school writing this pointy "S" symbol? No idea where it originated? Well prepare to be educated.22 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandNo charges over school's seclusion roomPolice say conflicting evidence means no charges can be laid for use of seclusion room at Dunedin school.21 Dec 08:08 PM
Small BusinessWatch NZH Local Focus: Plea for better kindy funding in HamiltonParents take a win with free early childhood education, but Hamilton centres out of pocket. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Dec 11:40 PM
New ZealandGarden to Table fills brains and belliesGetting out of the classroom and into the garden is making a big difference at more than 50 schools around New Zealand.20 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: Let's put gals in their placeCOMMENT: Concern has been raised in some quarters at the number of university chancellorship positions that are occupied by silly old men.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFire at Auckland school 'suspicious'A caretaker's shed and boiler room are on fire at Riverhills Primary School.17 Dec 04:31 AM
EditorialEditorial: Kelly smart to fall over female vet sagaChris Kelly did not take long to disappear from Massey University's governing body after his careless remarks about woman vets.16 Dec 04:00 PM
NetballFight over elite sport rule for studentsA top Auckland private school is taking legal action to fight moves that would bar new female students being selected for their elite sports teams.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher not sacked for contact with teenThe teacher having an inappropriate relationship with a 13-year-old girl was not fired from the school where he worked over his contact with the girl, an inquest heard.16 Dec 05:35 AM
New ZealandTeacher banned over inappropriate textsText messages between the teacher and the then 13-year-old student included "get your butt here. I want to hug the hell out of you".16 Dec 03:29 AM
EducationWatch NZH Local Focus: Does sleep affect your baby's learning?Parents will soon know more about the relationship between babies sleep and learning. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Dec 02:31 AM
New ZealandDaughter, mum, dad graduate togetherParents are usually sitting proudly in the audience ad they watch their children graduate from University, but it's less often that they watch on as they graduate themselves.16 Dec 12:30 AM
New ZealandUni's 'sexist' chancellor replacedMassey University has announced a new chancellor after Chris Kelly stood down following his comments about female veterinary graduates.15 Dec 09:40 PM
EducationTauranga lawyer earns PhDLeading local family law specialist Fiona Mackenzie was awarded a PhD in law from Otago University yesterday, three decades after 14 Dec 09:20 PM
New ZealandParents complain about religious classesPastor regrets saying the kingdom of heaven must infiltrate schools.14 Dec 05:22 PM
EducationSeven teachers retiring with 180 years' experienceNEW PASTURES: Seven Otumoetai teachers are retiring this year. L-R Doreen Swetman, Larry Dixon, Julie Eagle, Stewart Henderson, Anna 14 Dec 05:00 PM
OpinionSurvey results prove damning for NCEACOMMENT: Qualification introduced to raise student achievement levels to world class has achieved just the opposite.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCharter school model expandsThe controversial charter school model will be expanded to take students who are keen on science, technology, engineering and maths14 Dec 03:59 AM
New ZealandSchool leavers unaffected by quakes - studySchool leavers remarkably unaffected by earthquakes, surprising research finds.14 Dec 02:55 AM
New ZealandTeacher jailed for sex assaultA former Canterbury primary school principal who groomed a young boy before sexually assaulting him over half a decade was today jailed for more than nine years.14 Dec 01:14 AM
New ZealandExploited workers: 'Feel like they own me'UNCOVERED: One worker revealed that he worked 12 hours a day, seven days a week for six months, earning just $5 an hour.13 Dec 07:52 PM
EducationWriters take over the classroomWith play stations and computers hogging playtime, the importance of reading and the social and academic benefits that come with it are often forgotten.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCrown manager appointed to Tai PoutiniThe Government today appointed a crown manager to the polytechnic, citing a significant financial deficit and declining student numbers.13 Dec 04:53 AM
New ZealandBoarding hostel for Mt Albert Grammar girlsMt Albert Grammar School will open its first boarding facility for female students in 2018.13 Dec 04:12 AM
OpinionJosh Williams: We need imported skill as well as trainingCOMMENT: Getting the right number of workers with the right skills at the right time in an economy doesn't just happen.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNational Standards: 'No positive impact'Few teachers think National Standards have had a positive impact on achievement, a new report says.12 Dec 11:01 AM
New Zealand3 sisters graduating with same degreeCambodian sisters credit Pasifika education qualification for connecting them to their own cultural roots.12 Dec 04:26 AM
EducationLife in the Bay as a Korean studentKIWI KOREANS: Korean students Shiloh Kim (left) and Yuchan Chae have been studying at Greenpark School for two years or more. PHOTO/JOHN 11 Dec 08:04 PM
OpinionDeborah Hill ConeDeborah Hill Cone: Key's missed opportunitiesCOMMENT: The day after he announced he was stepping down as Prime Minister, John Key was asked about his biggest regret.11 Dec 04:00 PM
