New ZealandUni lecturer under investigation for alleged assault, relationship with studentFormal complaint by student raised number of allegations against lecturer.22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree men arrested after alleged kidnapping at university hostelThe alleged offenders are due to appear in court next Wednesday.28 Apr 09:08 PM
New ZealandWatch: 1km lost - incredible video shows famous NZ glacier's retreatFootage of the Franz Josef Glacier retreating has been released by authorities.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We are scared': Almost 3000 people respond to Wellington sexual violence surveyA third of respondents say they experience sexual violence or harassment every weekend.21 Apr 09:38 PM
New ZealandUni threatens to cancel graduation over $154 feeThe university said the incident was a mistake, and has apologised to the student.20 Apr 06:00 AM
KahuNgātiwai Trust Board appoints new CEOHūhana Lyndon has been appointed CEO of the Ngātiwai Trust Board.14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessYoung jeweller started at 8, now the PM wears her earringsMentors helped jeweller Twilight Edwards make earrings now worn by the Prime Minister.06 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the movement pushing Covid-19 anti-vax theoriesOfficials fear the protesters could undermine a national immunisation campaign.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Not just designated spaces but everywhere': Wellington's Rainbow community call for queer pride year-round"We were forced into the shadows many years ago, and we're not going anywhere."26 Mar 04:00 PM
EducationWarnings of 'harrowing' situations in student hostelsThe Education and Workforce Select Committee is looking into students' pastoral care.17 Mar 09:28 PM
New ZealandVic Uni gets resource consent for controversial sign featuring 'Wellington'University pushes ahead with brand refresh, which opponents call a name change by stealth.09 Mar 02:16 AM
New ZealandStudents 'incredibly disappointed', orientation scrapped"We really wanted to give new students that first-year experience."28 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Dark hole in the soul': The Covid generation's final-year school kids"Bad things might happen, and you just have to take it and go with it."27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington universities' O-week celebrations postponedThousands of university students are 'gutted' at the loss of O-week events.14 Feb 06:40 PM
New ZealandVic Uni closes structurally unsound wing of Weir HouseMore than 100 students are being told they cannot move into their accommodation.12 Feb 10:51 PM
New ZealandNew 1080 study busts 'silent forest' mythScientists have debunked the common claim that NZ forests fall silent after 1080 drops.06 Feb 10:20 PM
New Zealand'Generalist' teachers mean smartest science students go unnoticedThe researchers said there had been a focus on literacy and numeracy in primary schools.03 Feb 08:40 PM
New Zealand'It just sort of spiralled': Student flat wallpapered in 400 Whittaker's wrappersA bulk buy of Whittaker's chocolate a year and a half ago led to nearly 400 wrappers.02 Feb 08:59 PM
New Zealand'Safer but still alert': Immuno-compromised woman on a post-vaccine worldThe Pfizer vaccine is one step closer to being approved for New Zealand.02 Feb 07:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMaths results hit record low: Experts called in to help studentsPrincipals say there's a void of leadership in maths education.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandVictoria University's new 'Wellington' sign reignites name change stoushThe university has applied for resource consent to install new signs on Rutherford House.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat exactly united the 'team of 5 million' to quash Covid-19?NZ's team of 5 million prevailed over Covid-19 in 2020. But how did our leaders unite us?27 Dec 03:22 AM
New ZealandCity councillors signal a return to Wellington's Civic SquareMayor Andy Foster says the heart of the city feels like it's in an induced coma.10 Dec 04:25 AM
New ZealandVictoria University kicks off biggest graduation in its historyOver 4000 students will celebrate their graduation today and Thursday.07 Dec 10:44 PM
New ZealandWellington Council may demolish Municipal Office BuildingThe move will shore up future of the city's National Music Centre after budget blowout.04 Dec 02:42 AM
New ZealandTens of thousands of new trees to contribute to carbon sinkThe move was announced a day after a climate emergency was declared in New Zealand.02 Dec 10:20 PM
New Zealand'Shock to the system': Wellington scientist's icy escape from 2020How a snow and ice physicist spent part of 2020 adrift from world affairs.02 Dec 09:05 PM
New ZealandMelting sea ice and polar bears: A Wellington physicist's Arctic expeditionPolar bears are "playful, enquiring creatures", says snow physicist after Arctic trip.30 Nov 09:56 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuWho gets into med school? Row over Māori, Pacific preferences explainedDoors close on non-preferred applicants at our medical schools.10 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChoices, choices: How to decide where to train or study in NZHow to choose the best place to train or retrain in the Covid recession.09 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEnrolments soar at training institutions as Covid-19 bitesEarly applications for 2021 have doubled at some polytechs.08 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFuturist's dire prediction: 'Get ready, another pandemic is coming'Futurist blames humans for pandemics like Covid-19 and says there will be more.30 Oct 04:42 AM
New ZealandElection 2020: Our diverse 40 new MPsWho are they? They include our first African, Latin American and Sri Lankan MPs.18 Oct 04:45 AM
New ZealandWellington's national music centre on shaky groundRedevelopment costs blowout to $84 million in plan to transform NZ's arts scene.15 Oct 04:00 PM