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29 January 2026

The Finance Minister says education will always be a worthwhile investment - as the Government announces two new specialist schools

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A former priest at a Christchurch Catholic boys' school has admitted sexually abusing and indecently assaulting students
	28 Jan: A former priest at a Christchurch Catholic boys' school has admitted sexually abusing and indecently assaulting students... more

Inside NASA's space shuttle Challenger disaster that could have been stopped 40 years ago
	28 Jan: Forty years ago, the Challenger space shuttle disintegrated just after lift-off. A small team of engineers tried to prevent the tragedy.... more

Why time feels like it speeds up as we age
	28 Jan: The perception that time is flying by can sometimes make us feel stressed and anxious. So how do we slow it down?... more

Surging demand has forced a Christchurch high school to stop teaching intermediate years, so it can accommodate more students
	28 Jan: Surging demand has forced a Christchurch high school to stop teaching intermediate years, so it can accommodate more students... more

Sexual assault charges have been dropped against former University of Otago pro-chancellor Bruce Aitken
	27 Jan: Sexual assault charges have been dropped against former University of Otago pro-chancellor Bruce Aitken ... more

Concerns the Government is putting child safety at risk, by letting Gloriavale's school remain open
	26 Jan: Concerns the Government is putting child safety at risk, by letting Gloriavale's school remain open... more

Gloriavale will stay open while the process for shutting it down goes through the courts, but questions remain over what happens to the kids if it's closed for good
	26 Jan: Gloriavale will stay open while the process for shutting it down goes through the courts, but questions remain over what happens to the kids if it's closed for good... more

Pakuranga College is paying tribute to two of its students caught in the Mount Maunganui landslide
	24 Jan: Pakuranga College is paying tribute to two of its students caught in the Mount Maunganui landslide... more

Gen Z led the revolution in Bangladesh — can they win the election?
	24 Jan: After toppling Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh's newest political party faces its first election next month, testing a newly formed alliance.... more

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01 Jan: Enrolling in this year's General Election is different this year, from last time, in 2023 ++++++++++++++++++++++++

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07 Jan: Its sixty years today since a tragedy on Lake Taupo claimed the lives of four Wanganui Collegiate students +++++++++++++++++++

10 Jan: Otago University is giving high school students a taste of Dunedin student life +++++++++++++++++

08 Jan: Kiwi Ben Robb will be throwing stress-free at the professional darts tour qualifying school in Germany starting overnight +++++++++++++++

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29 Jan: Ex-education ministry staffer says new school curriculum heavily politicised (RadioNZ)

28 Jan: Mps urged to stop education bill said to have unprecedented ministerial over-reach (RadioNZ)

28 Jan: Pope warns against risks of ai algorithms (ITBrief)

28 Jan: Google calendar just fixed 2 big headaches when scheduling meetings (PC World)

27 Jan: As it happened: criminal liability to be probed after mount maunganui landslip (RadioNZ)

26 Jan: Make sure pupils don't ever use phones at school, phillipson tells teachers (BBCWorld)

23 Jan: Gloriavale christian school to remain open, for now (RadioNZ)

23 Jan: Alleged conflict of interest messages between teaching council chair and education minister (RadioNZ)

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