New life for old school: Iwi’s wellbeing vision for historic grounds

Nearly a century after the first classrooms opened, the former St George’s School site in Whanganui is set for a new life – this time as an iwi-led wellbeing hub.

University of Waikato AI voice project backs Māori-led ‘sovereign AI’

For Associate Professor Dr Te Taka Keegan, the future of artificial intelligence in Aotearoa is as much about trust as it is about technology.

What happened when Ireland got bilingual road signs?

Indigenous woman spends 48 hours in ICE detention in Minneapolis

Sophie Watson looks toward Whipple Detention Centre near Minneapolis, where she spent 48 hours last month after an ICE arrest—an experience she’s still processing.

“A future made in New Zealand”: Labour promises to put affordability at the centre of every decision

Chris Hipkins launches Labour’s 2026 pitch, pledging to put affordability at the heart of every decision and unveiling the slogan “A future made in New Zealand.

‘From the Couch’ to award winner: How community fitness programme helped 300kg dad reclaim his life

The 40-year-old father of one admits his life was spiralling out of control – weighing 300kg and not caring whether he lived or died.