New ZealandSchool camps saved: Parents will still paySchools can charge for camps and still get a $150 grant.03 Jul 03:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew grant 'will help NZ's learning tail'"A huge step in the right direction for supporting the tail of learning".21 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSchools may scrap camps to get new grantSchool camps may be an unexpected casualty of a new grant to low and mid-decile schools.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'You could hear crying': Baby unrestrained in pursuit crashThe vehicle failed to stop for police and a short pursuit was initiated.18 Jun 03:23 AM
New ZealandAuckland Mayor Phil Goff plants millionth tree of his termHe made the pledge to reach a million planted during the 2016 election campaign.13 Jun 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandModern learning: Just how different are schools today?Modern 'learning spaces' are hard to recognise if you're used to traditional classrooms.10 Jun 08:40 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClassroom crunch: The areas where kids are learning in prefabsA big backlog of school building work is blamed on an overstretched construction industry.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead in truck crash in North TaranakiThe road is closed and is expected to remain closed for some time.03 Jun 06:17 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll at 3 after fatal crash in CanterburyThe long weekend road toll his risen to three after a fatal crash in Canterbury.02 Jun 06:47 PM
New ZealandDriver dies after fleeing police in South AucklandA person died at the scene after a police chase in Manurewa.31 May 10:25 PM
New ZealandOne dead following crash in South AucklandPolice say two people involved in the 2.50pm incident left the scene.28 May 08:55 AM
New ZealandGang wars: Shootings 'the worst in 60 years'Six firearms-related incidents since February leave residents living in fear.25 May 07:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTeachers refused NZ residence due to low payBest of 2019: South African teaching couple refused NZ residence because pay is too low.23 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandModern learning: Self-directed 'inquiries' motivate kidsEven primary schools now aim to foster "self-directed learners".06 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHip-hop artist Savage on mission to help reduce youth suicideSavage opens up about his niece's death from suicide and his own thoughts at the same age.04 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandModern learning in NZ: Why the right answer is not enough anymoreGetting the right answer is not enough in a modern maths class.04 May 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandModern learning: It's reading, but not as we knew itLearning to read is all about understanding, not rote learning.03 May 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandModern learning: Searching for online/real-world balanceJust how much learning should be done on paper verses digital devices?01 May 05:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandModern learning: Are we failing our kids?Schools are making big changes based on very little evidence.30 Apr 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Mummy, I bounced to breathe': Tot's pool survivalWhen Willow Dando fell in the pool she didn't know how to swim - but she knew what to do06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHuge blaze in Manurewa engulfs building and carsFirefighters battling a huge blaze in South Auckland today have now contained the fire.06 Mar 12:24 AM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak 'serious concern'; hundreds in dangerThe Auckland Regional Public Health Service says hundreds could be in danger.01 Mar 07:19 AM
New ZealandTwo more on assault charges after petrol station incidentTwo men face assault charges tomorrow after Manurewa petrol station incident25 Feb 01:27 AM
New ZealandMan charged after pedestrian run over at Manurewa petrol stationFour charges include assault and dangerous driving.19 Feb 10:29 PM
New ZealandThe big housing squeeze: Teachers forced to bunk with bossOverseas teachers recruited to fill gaps are struggling to find homes in Auckland.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Mobil madness - driver mows down man, hits car on forecourtShocking road rage moment as driver runs over man, attempts to flee scene in Manurewa.11 Feb 08:30 PM
New ZealandOverseas teachers cost taxpayers $10,000 apieceOverseas teachers bring the world into low-decile schools, but are they ready for it?30 Jan 05:17 AM
New ZealandOn yer bike: Donate bikes to help kidsUnwanted bikes wanted to bring smiles to young faces.26 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOffenders armed with 'tomahawk axe' rob barAn eye-witness said the bar was about half-full when the offenders charged in.24 Dec 05:53 AM
New ZealandArmed police swarm south Auckland streetWeymouth residents are confused around a heavy police presence on their street.20 Dec 08:50 AM
New ZealandCommunity rallies for family who lost child in scrum machine tragedyKarlissa Cowell's older sister has a birthday this week and 'Christmas is coming'.17 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandSpectacular thunderstorm: 27,000 lightning strikes hit North IslandRain totalling 50mm fell in an Auckland suburb in two hours, and others are without power.14 Dec 07:32 PM
New ZealandCrushed by scrum machine: Tribute to four-year-old girl victimPrizegiving at James Cook High School fell silent for one minute today.13 Dec 09:57 PM
New ZealandScrum machine tragedy: Death of 4-year-old a 'devastating gut-punch'Police have extended their "heartfelt condolences" to the family.13 Dec 04:00 PM