New ZealandTe Pūkenga proposal would cut more than 400 jobsThe national vocational education organisation has been briefing its 10,000 staff.15 Jun 10:24 PM
New ZealandOtago University Vice-Chancellor steps downDavid Murdoch quits less than 18 months after being appointed.14 Jun 03:09 AM
New ZealandFrom CEO to frontline cop: Ex Art Deco boss swaps suits for police uniformShane Gorst is following in the footsteps of his grandfather to help the region he loves.11 Jun 01:20 AM
New ZealandStudents' CBD struggle: 'Why do we have to fight for parking every single day?'A university student was floored by the lack of cheap carparks near the city campus.08 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPregnant women ‘crying and distressed’ as midwifery shortage intensifies"I can’t sacrifice my own family for somebody else’s."04 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSteven Joyce: Govt selling our future short by starving universitiesOur universities have been on hunger rations for the entire term of this Govt.02 Jun 09:00 PM
New Zealand‘Pretty gutting’: Top scientist loses role at universityOne of NZ’s best-known scientists says it’s 'gutting' to have been made redundant.30 May 11:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovt's promise for extra nurses not enough to fix ‘decades of understaffing’Health advocates say funding for more nurses nationwide not going to make a difference.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds of jobs facing the chop at Victoria University over forecast deficitThe university is forecasting a deficit of $33 million.23 May 11:36 PM
KahuWintec Te Pūkenga celebrates 30-year nursing milestoneMāori nursing programme run out of Wintec reaches significant milestone.12 May 09:47 PM
New ZealandWatch: Students suffer while landlords profit off allowance increasesOn average, those sharing a flat spend 56 per cent of their weekly income on rent.08 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandFocus: Students suffer ‘unfair’ living cost allowance as rent spikesStudents nationwide say they are suffering with the cost of living while landlords are profiting off new student allowance increases. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 May 11:32 PM
Talanoa‘I thought it was the norms...everyone’s going in and out of prison’Fifita Latu has a passion for advocacy and isn't afraid to work in a high-security prison.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOtago university redundancies, $9m ram raid top-up & AT spending $20k on taxis | Focus Morning Bulletin: 21 April, 2023The University of Otago faces redundancies with lacking enrolments, Retail Crime Prevention Fund up to $15 million and why Auckland Transport spent $20k on taxis at Harry Styles concert in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch20 Apr 05:46 PM
New Zealand'Terrible day for Dunedin': Uni facing hundreds of job cutsThe University of Otago is battling rising costs and falling student numbers.20 Apr 04:38 AM
New Zealand‘So much harder being a student in 2023'Some students trying to work as well as study full-time.11 Apr 05:36 AM
TalanoaYale-bound teen on study and responsibilities: 'I've still got a room to clean, a floor to vacuum'It's been a huge day for Yale-bound Andre Fa'aoso, but there is still work to do, he says.04 Apr 04:25 AM
EducationWatch: West Aucklander's joy of getting into YaleWatch Andre Fa'aoso and his mum's reaction to the news that the West Aucklander was accepted into the Ivy League university. Video / SuppliedWatch03 Apr 07:06 AM
New ZealandStudent loan borrower arrested at border in 'last resort' over missing repaymentsThere have now been a total of 11 border arrests.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAviation scholarship gives student flying startThe air ambulance service will offer the scholarship each year for the foreseeable future.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandConcerns meningitis vaccine running low, claims two student cases not linkedThe Meningitis Foundation is concerned about low vaccine supplies.09 Mar 09:25 PM
New Zealand'Massive' job ahead for cyclone recovery, forestry future uncertain & truancy officers return | Focus Morning Bulletin: 21 February, 2023 The millions announced for Cyclone Gabrielle recovery, the future of forestry in flood-hit regions remains uncertain and truancy officers return to schools in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Feb 04:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChurning it out: AI forces universities to rethink focus on essay writingChatGPT is driving academics to consider using oral assessments more.16 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuVictoria University appoints two new Māori professorsFor the first time, two Māori professors have been appointed at the same time.11 Feb 11:51 PM
New ZealandAUT drops redundancy plan, staff to keep jobs for at least six monthsLengthy union negotiations have resulted in AUT backing out of staff dismissals.03 Feb 08:56 PM
New ZealandSchool shambles: Top girls principal 'incredulous' over closure comms; Auckland Grammar forced into U-turn'I know this is a late announcement that will cause disruption.'30 Jan 07:06 PM
New Zealand‘Hit significantly’: All Auckland learning facilities to close until next Tuesday'I know this is a late announcement that will cause disruption.'30 Jan 03:27 AM
New Zealand'$360m wasteful spending': Wealthy students benefit most from flagship Labour policyThe proportion of students facing economic hardship taking up the scheme has fallen.13 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldUN envoy meets with Afghan minister over ban on women in universitiesA UN envoy met with Afghan education minister to discuss the ban on women in universities.08 Jan 12:10 AM
LifestyleFiancee hits back at critics after graduation proposal“Whilst I appreciate your concerns, I don’t appreciate being spoken for."22 Dec 11:51 PM
EducationUnion takes legal action against AUT over 170 job cutsThe job losses were announced at the end of last month for full-time academic positions.24 Nov 04:06 AM
VideoFocus: International student opens up about studying in NZ'It's very lonely' - Loyd Doron's dream was to start his career in New Zealand but the journey so far has been far from a fairytale. Video / Mark MitchellWatch18 Nov 12:44 AM
WorldIn ‘zero-Covid’ China, one case locks down Peking UniversityAuthorities sticking to a strict “zero-Covid” approach despite growing public discontent.16 Nov 06:46 PM
New ZealandGovt considering paid placements for nursing students, push for second Harbour Bridge & Republican upset in US | Focus Morning Bulletin: 14 November, 2022 The Government considering paid placements for nursing students, why a second Harbour Bridge could be better than a tunnel & major midterm Republican upset in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch13 Nov 04:26 PM