Forced NCEA externals 'a giant step back'
Liberal schools see NCEA change as "step backwards", but Auckland Grammar is happy.
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Mall meltdown: Worker rages at kids over playground noise
Store offers 'sincerest apologies' after employee 'snapped' and abused family.
Road rage: Man run over by car on Albany Expressway
Man run over by car he had been clinging to the bonnet of in road rage incident.
When will the daily misery on Auckland's motorways end?
Roadwork signs between Manukau and Papakura should be gone by the end of the year.
Wildly fluctuating house prices: The surprise winners
Some of Auckland's flashest suburbs take big falls in new property figures.
Woman kicked out of Albany pool for bikini targeted by trolls
She was booted from the pool for an 'inappropriate' bikini. Now she's being trolled.
'Mummy, I bounced to breathe': Tot's pool survival
When Willow Dando fell in the pool she didn't know how to swim - but she knew what to do
Outspoken principal Pat Newman joins Teaching Council
Whangārei principal Pat Newman elected to Teaching Council.
Principals unite to fight 'hubs' displacing school boards
Māori tribal schools join Auckland Grammar in fight against 'hub' takeover.
Parking fees create 'chaos' for park-and-ride commuters
On-street parking fees fuel demand for free spaces at Albany park-and-ride.
New Tirohanga Whānui bridge lets locals walk on water
A new shared bridge for cyclists and pedestrians opens in Albany today.
Killer driver Rouxle Le Roux charged with sentence breach
Killer driver will appear in court next month for allegedly breaching home detention.
The $48k-$80k job few wanted - now they're lining up
More Kiwis are embarking on a teaching career again because of the teacher shortage.
Unruly tourists: Members remain in Auckland, notch up parking ticket
After leaving Auckland Airport earlier, members of the family were spotted in the city.
'Unruly tourists' pack their bags after hell-raising week
Four of the group were expected on an international flight due to leave this afternoon.
Auction for unruly traveller's infamous Bunnings hat reaches $1000
Bidding on a Trade Me auction for a Bunnings hat worn by an unruly tourist is at $1000.
Unruly tourists: Xmas tree nicked from petrol station
The tourists have upset much of New Zealand with their antics and are facing deportation.
Learner driver who killed teen cyclist could face appeal
Rouxle Le Roux had drunk wine and smoked cannabis before she killed a 15-year-old.
Fatal hit-and-run: Home detention suitable for 'accident'
Despite family's grief the crash must be considered an 'accident', says top lawyer.
Hit-and-run death driver petition nears 100,000 supporters
Charlene Kraatskow is seeking a harsher sentence for 19-year-old Rouxle Le Roux.
Mum of teen killed by hit-and-run driver starts petition for harsher penalty
Mum of 15-year-old killed in a hit-and-run thinks justice hasn't been served.
'No remorse': 'Heartless' learner driver killed teen
Boy's mum: "My heart is absolutely broken, I don't think it will ever get better."
Bamber's mum holds back tears as driver finally recognised at home
The kid from Jerusalem up the Whanganui River who won Le Mans and conquered the world.
NCEA injustice: Poor schools not getting reader-writer help
A third of NCEA students at some schools are getting help to read and write exams.
Inside story: How it all went wrong for Jami-Lee Ross
David Fisher traces the downfall of a man who seemed born for politics.
Jewellery store 'emptied night before liquidation'
A former staff member said her "heart's broken" at the abrupt closure of Ore Jewellery.
Buzz at Albany Lotto outlet over $11 million ticket
New World's Albany supermarket sold the latest winning Lotto powerball ticket.
Tragic Friday on the roads: Third fatal crash in five hours
Fatal crash north of Auckland has brought this morning's road death toll to three.
'Even the cargo got annoyed': Delays on Auckland motorways
It has been a slow trip into the city with a sheep making the most of the views
Camping free-for-all: Freedom campers welcome here
Auckland Council wants to encourage and control freedom camping.
Convert park-and-ride grass berm for parking: politician
Auckland's park-and-ride public transport car parks full by 8.30am.