Feature Article
23 July 2026
The new Department of Cancer Sciences will supersize cancer research and care at the University of Auckland.
Sustainable impact
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23 July 2026
Experts shared knowledge on `forever chemicals' pollution, its treatment, and the search for alternatives.
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23 July 2026
Professor Sir Collin appointed President-Elect of the World Obesity Federation, one of the world's leading organisations addressing obesity prevention.
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23 July 2026
'Facing Up to Our Future: Challenges and Choices for New Zealand' brings together 21 leading thinkers including Fonoi'a Professor Jemaima Tiatia-Siau, examining the long-term challenges shaping New Zealand's future.
Arts and culture
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23 July 2026
'Facing Up to Our Future: Challenges and Choices for New Zealand' brings together 21 leading thinkers including Fonoi'a Professor Jemaima Tiatia-Siau, examining the long-term challenges shaping New Zealand's future.
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21 July 2026
Obituary: Robert Wiremu (1970-2026) was a gifted vocal coach, singer, pianist, composer, choral conductor and educator whose impact on music in Aotearoa was profound and far reaching.
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16 July 2026
The connection between an early 20th century bohemian woman artist and a Bachelor of Fine Arts student is at the heart of a solo show opening on 21 July at Elam Galleries.
Business and economy
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21 July 2026
Analysis: As hybrid work blurs work and home life, Joanne Mutter explores how couples can set boundaries.
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17 July 2026
A University of Auckland engineering team has earned a place among the world’s top young innovators, taking its AI fragrance concept Mémoire to the global finals of L’Oréal’s Brandstorm competition in Paris.
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16 July 2026
As the winter doldrums set in and deals to sunnier places pop up – is there any way of reducing the environmental and climate cost of going somewhere new?
Education and society
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17 July 2026
Commentary: As governments copy Australia’s under-16 social media ban, Terryann Clark and Sarah Hetrick argue that targeting screen time ignores wider economic drivers of youth distress.
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14 July 2026
The church in medieval England rigidly policed and punished the sexual habits of its parishioners, as Three Minute Thesis finalist Nicholas Ringwood discovered.
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13 July 2026
Celebrating wāhine Māori leadership, Dr Maia Hetaraka and Dr Piata Allen join Te Whare Rangahau o Himi Henare as its new co-directors.
Te ao Māori
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23 July 2026
Tui Kaumoana represented Aotearoa New Zealand at the prestigious International Visitor Leadership Program, joining global leaders as part of the United States’ 250th anniversary celebrations.
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22 July 2026
A Yale PhD candidate moved to Whanganui to investigate what nearly a decade of legal personhood has meant for Te Awa o Whanganui and its people.
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21 July 2026
Obituary: Robert Wiremu (1970-2026) was a gifted vocal coach, singer, pianist, composer, choral conductor and educator whose impact on music in Aotearoa was profound and far reaching.
Health and medicine
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23 July 2026
Professor Sir Collin appointed President-Elect of the World Obesity Federation, one of the world's leading organisations addressing obesity prevention.
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23 July 2026
The new Department of Cancer Sciences will supersize cancer research and care at the University of Auckland.
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20 July 2026
The University of Auckland has attracted a heart imaging expert back to New Zealand, to join its internationally recognised medical imaging research programme.
Politics and law
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22 July 2026
A Yale PhD candidate moved to Whanganui to investigate what nearly a decade of legal personhood has meant for Te Awa o Whanganui and its people.
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22 July 2026
Analysis: A government that legislates immunity for its largest emitters fails its courts and communities and jeopardises its trade agreements, write Jane Kelsey and Fernando Hernandez.
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22 July 2026
How a particular bullet came to cause a moral panic, be banned, but still remain in wide use around the world is the focus of a new book by Maartje Abbenhuis.
Science and technology
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23 July 2026
Experts shared knowledge on `forever chemicals' pollution, its treatment, and the search for alternatives.
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16 July 2026
A tiny New Zealand satellite will help the world keep track of objects in orbit.
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15 July 2026
Hīnātore, an immersive exhibition combining Māori pūrākau (oral histories), mahi toi (arts) and Western science, will illuminate the story of Tāne bringing light into the universe.
University news
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23 July 2026
The new Department of Cancer Sciences will supersize cancer research and care at the University of Auckland.
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22 July 2026
The QS Best Student Cities Rankings 2027 put Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland as the best in New Zealand once again, and the University of Auckland plays a big part.
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13 July 2026
Celebrating wāhine Māori leadership, Dr Maia Hetaraka and Dr Piata Allen join Te Whare Rangahau o Himi Henare as its new co-directors.
The Challenge
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13 July 2026
Te Pūnaha Ātea-1, (TPA-1) a satellite home-grown in New Zealand launched in June last year. On its 515km high orbit it has been capturing fresh images of our planet.
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28 May 2026
The re-dedication of the Sir James Henare Research Centre recalls the layers of history and renews aspirations for the future.
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19 May 2026
The albatross population of Antipodes Island in the Southern Seas is critically endangered. With more data researchers hope to bring their numbers back.