New ZealandState of the nation in nine charts: What country is Luxon inheriting?Economist: Strong domestic inflation pressures are expected for some time yet.06 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandAnxiety in public service, literacy support down and Guy Fawkes pet plan| Focus Morning Bulletin November 2, 2023Half a million ballots uncounted - Luxon may need NZ First, 30% drop in literacy support via Reading Recovery in last 3 years and owners are being urged to have a pet plan as Guy Fawkes rolls around. Video / NZ Herald / AP / GettyWatch01 Nov 07:29 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely not safe': School slammed after science experiment ends in skin graftAn industrial chemist said the school should not be sending sodium hydroxide into homes.31 Oct 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumHealthcareOpinion: Localism - the common thread in New Zealand's emerging coalitionOPINION: A solid foundation for the new Government.25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandReading wars: Less than 40 per cent of schools offer Reading RecoveryThe uptake of Reading Recovery has hit a record low.23 Oct 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPost-election deals: Priorities and bottom lines, where National might be pushedBottom lines, priorities, and leverage - who holds the cards and how will they be played?20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMore than 40 per cent of students fail NCEA writing and maths testsAn Auckland principal said there was 'definitely a literacy and numeracy issue'.04 Oct 12:49 AM
New Zealand'Stop our children being a political rugby ball': Teacher's message to candidatesOne teacher believes a lack of a cross-party shared vision is 'destroying our future'.27 Sep 10:27 PM
New ZealandSchool drop-out 'crisis': Kids as young as 12 leaving school in search of work'We’re really heading toward a significant crisis event.'25 Sep 06:23 PM
PoliticsElection 2023: Act vows to cut funding for poorly-performing ECEsThe party also wants to rank all schools using standardised tests, which is controversial.20 Sep 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUnder-reporting: Netsafe says online fraud actually costs Kiwis $470m per yearThe cost has doubled since a 2018 report; Netsafe funding and oversight changes are eyed.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeat limits needed to protect vulnerable, climate researcher saysAs temperatures rise, more people will be at risk from heat stress during extreme seasons.17 Sep 11:10 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsCoalition collision? Audrey Young on the tensions between National and ActOPINION: The Treaty of Waitangi referendum is likely to be the most problematic issue.17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Christopher Luxon and the truth about schoolsOPINION: Schools have enough problems without having to deal with politicians' bad data.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Labour's Jan Tinetti on Candidate CameraTransport, skill shortages and equal access to Tauranga are important issues for Tinetti.10 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandBongard Centre no longer being considered for social housing, uni expresses 'interest'University of Waikato may pick up building Kāinga Ora no longer wants.08 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandLuxon announces education policy in Tauranga, visits Aims GamesThe campaign trail has taken the National leader to Tauranga today.08 Sep 02:35 AM
New Zealand'Frustration' as school repairs go unchecked for monthsThere are 111 school building projects worth more than $10m still waiting for action.06 Sep 11:21 PM
LifestyleSir Ashley Bloomfield's next big moveOur humble health hero is getting a dose of fun before his next move.01 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConcerns raised about school's board after staff exodusNgunguru School Board of Trustees says that "change is a part of growth".01 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHer son felt 'dumb' and 'left behind': Mothers call for dyslexia diagnosis funding"I was trying my hardest but my hardest isn’t as good as everyone else’s."01 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Three big problems and four quick wins for next governmentOPINION: Roger Partridge says solving crises in education, health, housing will take time.30 Aug 07:03 PM
New Zealand'My second home': Fijian teachers move to Rotorua with Govt grant"We are more than happy to contribute towards New Zealand’s economy."30 Aug 04:00 AM
TalanoaPacific early learning centre pleads for support amid autism challengesOf the 20 enrolled children, up to eight may be on the autism spectrum.23 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellWhy public servants are remaining in an earthquake-risk buildingIn 2022 there was a spate of snap building closures, but these office workers are staying.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe team behind a tragedy: How experts help school children after traumaThe team was called in to help after the train tragedy in Mount Maunganui.14 Aug 06:13 AM
ConstructionNZ's newest city: When we will be able to move to Drury East?The Drury East developers are thinking decades ahead for the project's future.07 Aug 07:53 AM
New ZealandMassey University gives Dannevirke school big tick for lunch programmeWe were lucky enough to be chosen to take part in the research.06 Aug 11:25 PM
New ZealandTeachers offered 14.5 per cent pay rise - but where will the money come from?Fears are the money will be taken from other areas within education.06 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: AI invites itself in to stayEDITORIAL: From health, education to transport, artificial intelligence is part of life.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It was really scary': Students recall terrifying three-hour lockdown ordeal“It’s scary. Nothing like this has ever happened before.”27 Jul 03:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAustralia’s controversial teacher training overhaul in NZ's sightsProviders in Australia will lose accreditation if they do not include certain content.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Wahooooooo!!!!!!!!' Eskdale School rejoices after Ministry of Education reverses rebuild changesEskdale School has been given the news that their original rebuild plan will go ahead.19 Jul 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew Rogers: Science curriculum was and still is part of the problemOPINION: The proposed education refresh is not fit for purpose.12 Jul 05:00 PM
