Manurewa residents faced the licensing committee this week, speaking on the the effect it would have on school children and the neighbourhood.
New Zealand
Fri, Sep 19
CEOs in America earn a staggering 265 to 300 times more than the average worker – but are they 300 times happier?
Life
Thu, Sep 18
Housing Minister Chris Bishop revealed that Kāinga Ora's housing stock is forecast to decrease over the coming year.
Politics
Wed, Sep 17
A founding member of Destiny Church’s so-called anti-violence group Man Up has spoken out against the group’s increasingly violent behaviour.
Sat, Sep 13
How do you talk to your kids about what's going on, what they're seeing and hearing?
World
Fri, Sep 12
What exactly is Destiny Church's message? John Campbell highlights consistent themes: far-right prejudices, manifest anger and hatred.
Mon, Sep 8
Amy Geue is a fluent New Zealand Sign Language user who has taught across both primary and secondary settings as well as being an Early Childhood educator.
Thu, Sep 4
Waimakariri mayoral candidates, including incumbent Dan Gordon, debated at a GreyPower event how the council would provide services and pay down existing debt.
Purchasing guidelines – including the controversial cost-saving changes made in March last year – will be scrapped.
Health
Wed, Sep 3
Sarah Catherall says cousins meant having someone to socialise with at family gatherings, but for future generations it may be different.
Sat, Aug 30
These self-styled sovereign citizens, and what they believe, explained by Kaz Ross.
Crime and Justice
Thu, Aug 28
Stats NZ says the gender pay gap was a median 5.2% in the June quarter, down from 8.2% a year earlier.
Business
Wed, Aug 27
Many of us change our eating habits, often without realising it.
Thu, Aug 21
Robots shaped like us have long sparked our imagination, and now they're a fast-growing reality, with three billion expected on planet by 2060.
OPINION: The government says the planned charge is a fairer way to pay for road maintenance, but why stop there?
Tue, Aug 19
New Plymouth District Council procurement plan aims to save money while making local economic, social, cultural and environmental gains.
Te Ao Māori
Thu, Aug 14
It signals a deeper change in the way people communicate and digital etiquette, says Anne Cordier.
Vaping is linked with style, music and Formula 1, with global channels used to get around domestic regulations.
Our Deaf students lag behind their hearing peers – teachers and parents say the fix for the problem is obvious.
Tue, Aug 12
“We wanted to test the guardrails,” researchers at the Center for Countering Digital Hate said. “The visceral initial response is, ‘Oh my Lord, there are no guardrails’."
Thu, Aug 7
A recent survey shows the vast majority of millennials and Gen Z users in the US reported feeling mentally or emotionally exhausted by dating apps.
An Abbeyfields house offers supported housing for older singles of limited means, like "flatting for older people".
Wed, Aug 6
Adam quit his smartphone for two years, saying: "I felt like my phone was consuming my life."
Re: News
Tue, Aug 5
There's been nothing standard about Vinnie Kahui's journey to becoming a police officer, as he told Yvonne Tahana for TVNZ's Marae programme.
Sun, Aug 3
Social media commentator Vaughn Davis says a ban like this wouldn’t gain traction in New Zealand.
Fri, Aug 1