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Hothouse investigation in the deep freeze

A matter of justice

For the next six months a bright, young Auckland lawyer will work for the International Criminal Court at the Hague.

Govt insulation scheme inadequate, report says

The Government is defending its $347m home insulation scheme against criticism its 'one size fits all' approach is inadequate.

NZ breakthrough in transplant test

Speights falls victim to uni advertising ban

Brewery's links to uni event at an end

Research finds no advantage in learning to read from five

Children who learn to read at age five are unlikely to be better readers than children who learn to read at seven, according to new research.

Marriage is good but has downsides when it fails - study

Tying the knot is positive for the mental health of both men and women, according to a New Zealand-led international study.

Study to explain weight problems

<i>Kerre Woodham:</i> Uni needs to weed out the morons

Next stop court for Undie 500 rioters

Undie 500 axed - organisers admit lack of control

Canterbury student leaders turn the key off for the infamous Canterbury car rally to Dunedin.

University's vow: We'll deal with louts

The University of Otago says it will come down hard on students whose "loutish behaviour" at the weekend threatened its reputation.

Student riots lead to almost 70 arrests

Police have charged 67 people following the riots in Dunedin over the weekend as the Undie 500 event came to town.

Get tough on student rioters, Otago mayor tells police

The mayor of Dunedin wants students involved in weekend riots to be punished without regard for their future careers.

Undie 500: Rioting in Dunedin for second night

Police ran out of pepper spray against an angry mob of around 600 during more ugly Undie 500 related scenes last night.