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Do dishwashers release microplastics when you wash plastic containers and kitchenware?

8 October 2025

If you're worried about microplastics, is it safe to wash plastic containers and other utensils in the dishwasher, given the use of heat and detergents? We asked two experts.

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Home detention for an Auckland primary school teacher - for grooming an 11-year-old boy
	8 Oct: Home detention for an Auckland primary school teacher - for grooming an 11-year-old boy... more

Auckland's King's College has chosen its new headmaster
	8 Oct: Auckland's King's College has chosen its new headmaster... more

Rescuers pull children from the rubble of Indonesian boarding school collapse
	7 Oct: Rescue teams worked around the clock through narrow gaps in the rubble of Sidoarjo's Al Khoziny Islamic Boarding School while risking further collapse to reach anyone still alive.... more

A 36-year-old woman has been arrested accused of dropping her kids at school while drunk
	7 Oct: A 36-year-old woman has been arrested accused of dropping her kids at school while drunk... more

Hopes that consistent and high performance attendance rates are in sight
	7 Oct: Hopes that consistent and high performance attendance rates are in sight... more

A Christchurch Maori immersion school is finally getting a new home, after a 16-year battle with the Ministry of Education over leaky classrooms
	7 Oct: A Christchurch Maori immersion school is finally getting a new home, after a 16-year battle with the Ministry of Education over leaky classrooms... more

Better communication could be the key to lifting parent turnout in school board elections
	3 Oct: Better communication could be the key to lifting parent turnout in school board elections... more

Indonesia boarding school collapse reflects a 'widespread' building problem
	2 Oct: An operation to rescue around 60 children trapped under an Islamic boarding school in Indonesia’s East Java province has now shifted into a recovery operation, with the death toll expected to significantly rise.... more

Auckland Police carried out two search warrants as they continue to investigate the death of American PhD student Kyle Whorrall
	2 Oct: Auckland Police carried out two search warrants as they continue to investigate the death of American PhD student Kyle Whorrall... more

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Most Popular Recent Education News

12 Sep: Secondary teachers are optimistic the Government will pull through, even though the latest pay offer has been rejected. +++++++++++++++++++++++

14 Sep: Marakopa fugitive Tom Phillips spent several months outdoors learning bushcraft and survival skills at one of New Zealand's most prestigious private schools +++++++++++++++++++

11 Sep: Right-wing activist and Trump ally Charlie Kirk shot dead at Utah university +++++++++++++++++++

20 Sep: Severe weather warnings across central and southern New Zealand mean a rough start to the school holidays ++++++++++++++++

12 Sep: FBI releases images of 'person of interest' in search for Charlie Kirk's killer ++++++++++++++++

22 Sep: Donald Trump calls Charlie Kirk a 'martyr' at memorial service, widow Erika Kirk forgives alleged assassin +++++++++++++++

11 Sep: Leading health experts will be advising Waikato University on the establishment of the country's third medical school +++++++++++++++

Education NewsLinks

9 Oct: Secretary for education warns gloriavale christian school it may lose registration as private school (RadioNZ)

8 Oct: Rush acquires pixel fusion to target glam, education & energy (ITBrief)

8 Oct: Attitudes to truancy improve, parents still taking kids out of school for holidays - report (RadioNZ)

7 Oct: School audits flagged with ministry's 'red tape tip line' (RadioNZ)

6 Oct: Eastenders' kellie bright on the challenges of being a send parent (BBCWorld)

3 Oct: Gmail users, watch out! these 2 features are being killed next year (PC World)

2 Oct: Tech teachers worry education reforms will harm nz's 'world-leading' curriculum (RadioNZ)

1 Oct: Education minister erica stanford accused of 'manufacturing a crisis' (RadioNZ)

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Today's News

Motoring:
New Zealand driver Ryan Wood has topped the timesheets after the first practice for the Bathurst 1000, with fellow Kiwis Matt Payne and Andre Heimgartner also in the top 10 17:27

Christchurch:
A five-vehicle crash has blocked State Highway One in Canterbury, near Hinds, since not long after 3pm 17:27

Law and Order:
Gaza live updates: Israelis and Palestinians celebrate agreement on first phase of peace proposal 17:27

International:
Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement. What does this mean for the Gaza peace plan? 16:47

Politics:
Support for a call to decriminalise drugs - to reduce harm 16:47

Netball:
Any differences within the Silver Ferns have been put to one side as they prepare for next week's Constellation Cup netball series against Australia 16:37

International:
Israel and Hamas agree to first phase of peace plan, Donald Trump says 16:07

Politics:
Why does NZ’s new energy plan sideline renewables and ignore progress made already? 16:07

Christchurch:
A body has been found on Christchurch's coastline - but it's NOT believed to be missing teen, Marley, who hasn't been seen for two weeks 15:27

Law and Order:
An eighth person has been arrested over a 15-year-old's stabbing death in Napier in May 14:57

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