The Education and Training Amendment Act was introduced to Parliament earlier than expected, according to NZEI Te Riu Roa, and will allow underperforming state schools to convert to charter schools. The Post Primary Teachers’...

“What we found is a lot of people see it as him being stubborn or misbehaving,” Tapp said. There was very little understanding from his school around how neurodivergent or autistic children can struggle...

However, the current Government is now re-instating the requirement for Māori wards to be initiated through a referendum, inserting a hurdle between Māori being given the voice they were promised as part of Te...

Te Hiku Sports Hub has been granted $20,650 from Te Hiku Community Board for equipment for its swimming pool. Kaitāia’s new Te Hiku Sports Hub has been granted $20,650 from Te Hiku Community Board...

News in brief: Go red for Red Nose Day, coastal towns to get tsunami sirens02 Jul 05:00 PM Source link...

A snapper affected by Milky White Flesh Syndrome, showing its skinny tail. Photo / Niwa He said evidence so far suggested Milky White Flesh Syndrome was due to a lack of food, which was...

James Petrie Thomson in the Auckland District Court for last month’s sentencing hearing. Photo: RNZ/Nick Monro The skipper of a power boat who crashed into a passenger ferry in the Bay of Islands has...

And that was it. No easing into it. No “come back in six months and see if it’s got better”. Just “It happens. You’re getting older. Suck it up”. Or words to that effect....

They blew more than five times the legal limit, with an excess alcohol reading of 1280mcg (file image). Photo: RNZ A person towing a boat was caught driving five times over the legal limit....

After a hard time separating the talent, Nerys Williams of Kaitāia College, only 14, took out the seniors section with a flawless rendition of Teddy Swim’s song Lose Control. Thanks to wānanga organised by...