David Cunliffe's popularity began to wane almost as soon as the media spotlight ceased illuminating the contest over the Labour Party's parliamentary leadership, writes Dr Damien Rogers.

Young people from Ngai Tahu are more likely to be saving for retirement and are more wary of debt than other Kiwis their age, a study has found.

University students will start to sit exams online from their own home or office under a remote monitoring system being tested this year by Massey University.

Whether you own your own or rent can have a big impact on the kind of lifestyle you have in retirement, says Massey University.

Divisions are emerging over who should pay for the KiwiSaver employer's contribution.

How long should I hold on to my shares? What are the most common mistakes made by first-time investors?

Today we launch part one of our latest video series - a beginner's guide to investing in the sharemarket.

Two out of three Kiwis do not know what a standard drink is and more than half don't know how much alcohol an average person can process in an hour, a study shows.

Auckland's universities are spending hundreds of millions of dollars on new buildings, transforming not only their campuses but the shape of the city they serve.

New Zealand's continuous pursuit of economic growth is depleting the country's resources while failing to satisfy our material desires, says an Auckland academic.

All eight of New Zealand's universities are being taken to the New Zealand Copyright Tribunal for refusing to agree to an increased annual licence fee which allows lecturers to copy authors' work for students.

New Zealand universities have spent more than $250,000 dishing out honorary degrees to celebrities and visiting dignitaries, a Herald investigation into the eight institutions has found.

ANZ Bank sees no rush of customers to rivals with death of National brand.

Join us for a replay of live chat about gender diversity in the New Zealand workplace with Lesley Whyte.

The results are in, for the competing funds' first five years. If yours is trailing the field, is it time to switch? Tamsyn Parker reports.

Buying a home has become more affordable in every part of the country over the the past twelve months - except in Auckland.

The days of discovering forgotten leftovers at the back of the fridge will be over if an industrial design student from Wellington has his way.