New ZealandBisexual teen: Liking boys was 'a weight off my chest'A teen tells Simon Collins about realising she was bisexual.01 Feb 07:07 AM
New ZealandOne in six Auckland schools reopening with vacanciesOne in six Auckland schools are looking for teachers, down from one in five last year.28 Jan 05:41 AM
New ZealandPrincipals push for fast-track, on-the-job teacher trainingPrincipals want more fast-track trained teachers in their classes.23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchools offering NCEA online drop by threeSchools using online NCEA exams down from 55 last year to 52.30 Oct 01:25 AM
New ZealandWealthiest students get half of uni scholarshipsSchools in the most exclusive areas were winning up to $1 million in prizes each year.05 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuOverseas campaign to recruit 400 teachersMost of the planned 200 relocation grants for overseas teachers have now been approved.24 Sep 06:51 AM
New ZealandCamping free-for-all: Freedom campers welcome hereAuckland Council wants to encourage and control freedom camping.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe reo teacher crisis: 'At this stage we have no applicants'Schools are competing for a handful of teacher trainees qualified to teach te reo Māori.11 Sep 06:21 AM
Aged care'Fundraising machine' dies aged 89Wife and mother the home and farm power source behind successful business.03 Jul 03:17 AM
New ZealandHere's why fewer kids walk, bike to schoolParents have let rip on hazards facing the foot or pedal power school commute.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPopular schools close doors to out-of-zone studentsA 30-year pattern of bypassing local schools is reversing under population pressure.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandExclusive: Auckland will be short of 3000 teachers by 2027Top secondary teachers' pay scale would have to jump 36 per cent to restore real 1979 pay.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow an angry leopard escaped Auckland Zoo and people weren't told for three daysPublic told of escape three days after leopard went missing.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandChildren unearth boat relicsLandlubbers' house-boat attracted controversy at East Auckland beach.24 Jan 01:46 AM
New ZealandEast Auckland school bus cuts haltedAuckland Transport will postpone planned school bus cuts where parents are unhappy21 Nov 03:56 AM
New ZealandSchool bus cuts: MPs appeal for delayConcerned parents and principals are speaking at a Howick Local Board meeting at 6pm.20 Nov 03:24 AM
New ZealandBulging school rolls force zone shake upSchool zones are being rewritten to cope with bulging rolls at 43 Auckland schools.23 May 10:49 PM
New ZealandHomeowners 'denied a say' in plan rulingGroups opposing more intensive housing in Auckland's character suburbs say thousands of homeowners have been denied a say about what happens to their properties.12 Feb 11:43 PM
New ZealandAppeals against Unitary Plan lostThe High Court has found that the independent panel acted lawfully when it recommended allowing more intensive housing.12 Feb 11:41 PM
PropertyAn oasis of happinessDesigned for leisure this three-storey home offers outstanding sea views, discovers Graham Hepburn18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMansion plan in Hart's handsPlans for a lavish clifftop mansion - the unrealised dream home of former bankrupted Sensation Yachts owner Ivan Erceg - can be revealed for the first time.16 Aug 10:48 PM
New ZealandTime for Duncan the kokako to go homeBird catchers will be out in the Auckland suburb of Glendowie today after the runaway kokako was discovered a fortnight ago.13 May 09:44 PM
New ZealandRare bird living in suburbiaResidents of a leafy street in suburban Auckland are keeping their cats in at night and are helping Department of Conservation staff catch an adventurous and rare kokako.11 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandCall for caution after abductionA 9-year-old girl was led 50m away from her school by an abductor - one of at least two incidents that have alarmed schools and police.13 Dec 04:30 PM
TravelSunday Drive: Karaka BayToday, we're in search of a secret beach up the hill into Glendowie.09 Oct 02:28 AM
LifestyleMy Auckland: GlendowieMiriam Dunningham has lived in Glendowie for 36 years. She tells Catherine Smith why this suburb on the edge of the Tamaki river is so special - in between volunteering for the Rugby World Cup and as a Auckland Wise Guide.30 Sep 04:30 PM
LifestyleThey've got a ticket to rideIt's the dream of many a youngster to own a pony. Shelley Bridgeman takes a look at what is actually involved.26 Mar 11:00 PM