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Charges over freak fatal motorway accident
A freak road accident where a truck wheel came loose and killed a man in a bus on Auckland's southern motorway earlier this year is heading to court.

<i>Gill South</i>: To see ourselves as others see us - it isn't always a pretty sight
Criticism of NZ business can be hard to take...

<i>All in a day's work: </i>Delivered fresh, fast and illegally to your door...
All in a day's work:Delivered fast, fresh and illegally to your door...

Changes mean no final year loans for some students
Some students won't get student loans for their final years under the changed student loan scheme.

Teacher warned for slapping student
A teacher who allegedly slapped a young boy was allowed straight back into the classroom.

New qualifications framework launched
A unified qualifications framework will make life easier for employers and people who want to study, Steven Joyce says.

'Hysterical' coverage prompted Undie 500 offer
Media coverage about the search for a destination for the troubled Undie 500 prompted a couple to offer students their property.

Students' long wait for visas appals minister
Jonathan Coleman is demanding his officials come up with a plan to speed up the time it takes to process student permits.

New school shrouded in secrecy
With its locked gates and sentry post, a Waihi academy looks like a low-security prison than a language school - and that may be intentional.

School bans jobs for foreign students
International students at a top Auckland boys school are falling asleep at their desks - and it has nothing to do with the Fifa World Cup.

Maori TV's wide popularity attracts British researcher
British student Richard Turner is so impressed with Maori TV he's travelled to NZ to find out why it's so successful - especially with Pakeha viewers.