A group of female former MPs subjected the pay equity overhaul to the scrutiny it should have received before passing into law. Their newly released report is damning.

The writer and director of one of New Zealand's most impactful plays reflects on its success and continued relevance ahead of its stage revival.

Yes there are perfect beaches with crystal clear water – but did you know there’s also a bright orange dove with a green head?

PPTA Te Wehengarua, the union representing 21,000 secondary and area school teachers in Aotearoa New Zealand. Chris is a history and social studies teacher with about 20 years' experience in the ...

Electricity in New Zealand is expensive, and is set to be a major election issue. Here’s a quick guide to what’s happening in the sector, and who’s paying for it. Not even t ...

Multiple cases of sexual offenders getting jobs in schools have added to concerns about the body responsible for registering and vetting teachers.

In its 30 years, Waiora has toured internationally and had a massive revival at Christchurch’s Court Theatre in 2016, which Kouka directed. He thinks he left “about 25%” of the play’s potential on the ...

Ministers say new powers are needed to tackle disorder in CBDs. But is out of sight, out of mind a real solution?

Curated by Alexis Assam and Dr Sarah Powers of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA), the show presents a comprehensive survey of post-war American art. There are 52 impressive pieces on loan.

Produced by Jamie Tahana and Matariki Williams and funded via a Creative New Zealand, NZ On Air and RNZ co-fund, the series of six episodes will traverse the resurgence of Māori art over the last five ...

Elements we can extract from our rocks promising riches and security may sound appealing, but the reality is far more complex.

New Zealand’s longest running drama returns for 2026, bringing with it one very familiar face.