01:05pm Fri 02 Feb, 2024
As the 2024 school year is underway, Police encourage parents and carers to take privacy precautions before posting back-to-school photos online. Many families... Read More
04:00pm Mon 29 Jan, 2024
As schools start back for 2024, Education Minister Erica Stanford says there will be a relentless focus on ensuring students' are achieving at school. 'It's... Read More
03:00pm Sat 27 Jan, 2024
Water New Zealand is reminding schools to flush taps and fountains at the start of the new school year. Chief executive Gillian Blythe says children are particularly... Read More
08:00pm Wed 17 Jan, 2024
Researchers are building models to give more accurate predictions of where large wildfires could spread as they burn. Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University... Read More
07:00pm Wed 17 Jan, 2024
Vaping and smoking are bigger issues in primary schools than secondary schools in many parts of New Zealand, government figures have revealed. Last year,... Read More
08:00pm Mon 15 Jan, 2024
Renewable energy solutions could change the way we store solar and wind. An environmentally friendly and safer alternative to lithium-ion batteries, redox-flow... Read More
02:00pm Tue 09 Jan, 2024
A UC research team has received $360,000 in Marsden funding to develop technology to assess and inform water use and infrastructure across New Zealand. In... Read More
07:00pm Mon 18 Dec, 2023
A mother of five teenagers this week graduates with a doctorate from the University of Auckland and a huge sense of achievement. Lucy Hardie's research, in... Read More
07:00pm Tue 12 Dec, 2023
The government is taking advice on its predecessor's plan to make online maths and literacy tests a prerequisite for NCEA qualifications from 2026. Trial... Read More
01:00pm Sun 10 Dec, 2023
A new medical graduate grew up largely identifying as Pākeha, but his koro's death and the University of Auckland's Māori and Pacific Admissions Scheme... Read More
08:00pm Wed 29 Nov, 2023
Most New Zealanders support cellphones being banned in the classroom, but not at break times. The National-led government says it will ban mobiles in schools... Read More
07:30am Wed 22 Nov, 2023
New Zealand sport climbing champion Sarah Tetzlaff has won the Waikato Regional Council Prize in Water Science for 2023. The prize recognises a University... Read More