An icon of netball receives a pair of gold pins, rekindling memories of her two extraordinary stints with the Silver Ferns ...

Paula Morris has won the distinguished Surrey Hotel Writers Residency Award in association with Newsroom and Jude and Dick ...

Though AI systems are constantly improving in accuracy, caution should be exercised in relying on them for decisions with ...

A rapid fire summary of the decades-long history of torture, abuse and legal defensiveness over Lake Alice hospital ...

When Helen Clark came into power in 1999, her government continued to minimise the Crown’s liability for the state’s torture and abuse of children. Aaron Smale continues a series on the Crown’s ...

The students who attended McCahon’s summer schools in Kurow remember him as a thin, reticent man who gave his all to his students regardless of their abilities. Public ridicule of his work went ...

Incoming Public Service Commissioner Sir Brian Roche will offer the public service a steady hand at a time of significant upheaval, writes Laura Walters ...

Opinion: Politicians speak as if models of the economy were reality rather than abstractions which are more or less useful, argues Rob Campbell ...

An essay by Matt Vance in response to a monumental study of one of the world's great birdlands – the bleak, uninhabited, and ...

Comment: After a talk I gave recently, a member of the audience, concerned about the coalition Government’s high-handed dismissal of evidence and its avoidance of public scrutiny on many issues, ...

The built environment makes up 20 percent of New Zealand's greenhouse gas emissions. Photo: Lynn Grieveson The Government’s final emissions reduction plan will contain much more substantive ...

Orange Roughy are targeted while spawning at seamounts such as the Lord Howe Rise in the South Pacific. Photo: MSC The Australian Government has taken the first steps towards creating a marine ...