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Transnational education spurs growth in Chinese international enrolments
5 May 2025Enrolment growth is being fuelled by post-pandemic changes in student mobility, demand for more affordable overseas study options and the growing popularity of dual-degree pathways.
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What you need to know about Auckland’s local elections
5 May 2025Explainer - Some voters may be eligible to vote multiple times in the elections based on property ownership.
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It’s ok to make mistakes - cooking show aims to inspire te reo learners
24 Apr 2025A pilot cooking comedy in te reo Māori hopes to provide a safe place for learners to make mistakes.
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Popular Auckland eatery denies hanging fish on a washing line
24 Apr 2025The Mt Albert noodle house claimed the 20 white fillets pegged out the back did not belong to them, but a food safety officer said they aren't to dry any food outside.
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NZ grapples with EV battery disposal
17 Apr 2025Explainer - New Zealand appears to be falling behind other countries in regulating the disposal of used EV batteries, but the European Union has proposed a solution that might work.
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Asian comedians in search of a laugh to break down cultural barriers
16 Apr 2025Stand-up performers call for greater participation from their communities to reflect the country's diverse population.
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Restaurant owner who told staff to serve unsafe food gets sentence reduced
17 Apr 2025Samurai Bowl owner Xinchen Liu was originally sentenced to six months' home detention.
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Christchurch man jailed over three years for black market tobacco operation
16 Apr 2025Zijing Yu was arrested last year after illegally importing 740 kilograms of tobacco and 25,000 cigarettes.
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How three Chinese families survived NZ's Covid lockdowns
11 Apr 2025Five years on, three families in very different set of circumstances consider how the country's lockdowns shaped their lives.
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Christchurch restaurant owner fined $30k after serving recalled toxic noodles
Samurai Bowl owner Xinchen Liu accused of serving recalled ramen meals to customers and breaching immigration law.
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Spotlight falls on NZ Confucius Institutes in wake of Australian closures
11 Apr 2025Domestic universities say they are comfortable with existing relationships as calls grow to review ties. Audio
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YouTuber wins $150k defamation case over leaflet's spy claim
9 Apr 2025Wanli Zhu had to sell her house and move after she was accused in a mass leaflet drop of being a Chinese spy.
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Trump's tariffs upend 80-year-old world economic order, and it will cost us all
8 Apr 2025Analysis - Donald Trump's tariffs are not a negotiation tactic, they are a deliberate plan to destroy the liberal global trading and financial system the US itself established.
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Mitchell unveils foreign interference resource tools
7 Apr 2025Ethnic leaders say they feel encouraged and hopeful, but words must be put into action.
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Fatal dog attack in Bay of Plenty spurs cautionary warnings
3 Apr 2025Animal behavioural experts say attacks can be prevented by following a few simple guidelines.
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Everything you need to know about Tomb Sweeping Day
3 Apr 2025Explainer - With a history that can be traced back 2500 years, the festival is about more than just commemorating the dead.
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Six Australian universities close Chinese government-linked Confucius Institutes
3 Apr 2025Nearly half of the Australian universities with Chinese government-linked Confucius Institutes on their campuses have cut ties with the controversial education centres.
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Applications surge for limited places in Auckland private schools
2 Apr 2025Top schools are being forced to tighten their enrolment processes due to an increased demand from a rapidly growing population.
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Reform eyed to tighten rules around debt avoidance
28 Mar 2025Some business owners attempt to avoid liability by declaring bankruptcy and forming a new company with the same leadership.
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A primer on vaccination ahead of flu season
29 Mar 2025Explainer - With the national flu immunisation programme starting on 1 April, there's still a little confusion about what may or may not be needed.
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Disputes involving Asian parties clogging up courts
25 Mar 2025A prominent Asian lawyer says cultural differences and language issues are resulting in more cases going to trial. Audio
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Mandatory NZ history course at Auckland University spurs debate
24 Mar 2025Students are divided on the issue, with some questioning its relevance and others recognising the value in learning about the country's past.
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Everything you need to know about the game bird hunting season
26 Mar 2025Strict regulations govern hunting game birds due to considerations related to conservation, environmental protection and resource management.
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Integration questions cloud efforts to attract overseas teachers
21 Mar 2025Immigration New Zealand has introduced a fast-tracked residency process for overseas primary teachers, but educators say that it's hard to find suitable candidates who can adapt to the country's…
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