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John Langley: Breaking the bruising cycle over teachers’ pay

OPINION: Why butt heads over wage negotiations every two or three years?

PPTA calls off industrial action as it agrees to arbitration

All industrial action immediately called off.

'Exploited a vulnerable student': Ruapehu teacher struck off after sex with student

A school caretaker found the pair in a classroom close to one another.

Christian teacher stripped of registration over refusal to use trans student's pronouns

The teacher likened transitioning to identifying as a judge or an animal.

Students want strikes to end: 'We are calling for our right to education'

“While you battle over pay and conditions, students are being sent home."

‘Indigitech’: Drawing Māori and Pasifika students into stem subjects

PLUS: A teacher with a positive view of AI.

Rolling strikes bring disappointment and frustration

The rostering home of students will continue until the end of the term.

First XV wrap: The quirks of the biggest game in Auckland schoolboy rugby

The historical rivalry neatly captures the contradictions of Auckland's 1A competition.

'No one's happy about this': Secondary teachers begin new round of industrial action

Students will be rostered home for the rest of the term.

Councillors want Gore Mayor gone, Hipkins set to meet Biden & another school ditches NCEA | Focus Morning Bulletin: 12 May, 2023

Pressure is building to oust the mayor of Gore, Hipkins set to meet Joe Biden in Papua New Guinea and why another school is ditching NCEA in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Whanganui schools line up in new comp

Which sport will come out on top?

Focus: Mangatepopo tragedy principal reaches out to Whangārei High School after caving death

Elim principal Murray Burton has endured tragedy before when he lost six of his own students and a teacher in the Mangatepopo river, now he has reached out to Whangārei High School following Tuesday's disaster. Video / NZ Herald

Security brought in for retail crime wave, 'disappointment' in Whaitiri & teacher pay offer falls short | Focus Morning Bulletin: 9 May, 2023

Retailers urgently call on more help to change the tide on a crime wave, the latest comments from the Prime Minister on Meka Whaitiri and questions around whether it's time to officially open the debate on New Zealand becoming a republic in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

WorkSafe investigates treatment of staff at prestigious high school

It's understood multiple allegations have been made against a senior staffer.

Focus: Students suffer ‘unfair’ living cost allowance as rent spikes

Students nationwide say they are suffering with the cost of living while landlords are profiting off new student allowance increases. Video / NZ Herald

Another atmospheric river, PM Hipkins 'blindsided' & why a school is saying 'stay away' | Focus Morning Bulletin 4 May, 2023

Atmospheric river threatens more slips and flooding, Chris Hipkins left in the dark over Labour minister’s shock defection and the future of MasterChef decided after judge’s sudden death in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Students called out for AI cheating, Cabinet minister jumps ship & Parliament protest today | Focus Morning Bulletin: 3 May, 2023

Top students deny AI cheating, wild weather sees insurance claims skyrocket and police monitoring protest action at Parliament today in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Christopher Luxon joins Kerre Woodham in studio

National Party leader Christopher Luxon joins Kerre Woodham in studio for an hour of talkback. Video / Newstalk ZB