Christopher Luxon said the upcoming Budget was not the motivation for rushing through the legislation.

Changes are coming to Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) in schools and we’re concerned about what has been proposed by the Government. We believe the draft RSE framework as it stands, is dee...

OPINION: I will not participate in turning the Treaty into a socialist manifesto.

Ending months of speculation the British PM stood on Downing Street in pouring rain.

Parents in a UK study knew attendance rates had gone down. The problem was, they didn't care. Could the same be true here?

Charter schools will likely get higher per-student funding than most state schools, and evidence of their efficacy is mixed.

David Seymour has renewed attacks on the what he says is an 'increasingly activist' Tribunal as it faces questions about its future.

Reintroduced charter schools will be tightly monitored, but a lack of transparency in reporting was a key criticism they faced last time around.

Analysis: Schools say it’s impossible not to have some wastage within the school lunches programme. So how much is acceptable for the NZ taxpayer? Indira Stewart examines the waste equation.

A new interim delivery model will kick in next year to allow time for a full redesign of the scheme before any more money is dedicated.

"There is a serious need for more accurate, complete, and timely information."

The Prime Minister says there will be a "significant investment" in funding for frontline Corrections staffing and services.

It's an approach to funding the government has spent months criticising Labour over - calling them "fiscal cliffs" .

In some places, young people will be paying up to $8 more for a trip, but in others, fares aren't rising at all. Here's the breakdown.

Cellphone use will be banned in schools for students across the country.

Dr. Cass's latest statements are likely to cast more doubt on the validity of the study, which has come under fire for disregarding substantial evidence on trans care.

The central health agency is asking hospitals to save more than $80m by July as part of a nationwide cost-cutting drive, according to figures sourced by RNZ.

Analysis: The Resource Minister said it, but is it true and why does it matter?

The Government has been urged to manage potential conflicts.

Tony Gibson has gone on trial in a first-of-its-kind prosecution.

The agency says it is still recruiting to fill shortages after writing about a ban on double shifts and closing some vacant roles.

At least two businesses invited to apply for the new consents process have donated to National.

OPINION: Our bureaucratic, top-down education system is visibly failing us.

The Manawatū dairy farmer was previously president of Federated Farmers.

The Housing Minister says the previous government's

Tough boot camps won't work and could be detrimental, the government's own officials told it.

Associate Environment Minister Andrew Hoggard said the current system was too costly and complex, and too broadly applied.

Students from six schools in the Wellington area have visited Parliament to urge the government not to make any cuts or changes to the free school lunches programme.

The government has confirmed the group who will recommend developments for fast-tracking.