New ZealandRapacious carnivores and gentle giants: Dinosaurs on display at Te PapaThe biggest dinosaur to ever exist is the star attraction at this new exhibition.17 Dec 06:35 AM
New ZealandMan accused of damaging panel at Te Papa appears in courtA man charged in relation to a protest at Te Papa this week has been released on bail.14 Dec 04:03 AM
New ZealandTe Papa Treaty protest included members of Restore Passenger RailMembers of the group known for gluing themselves to roads were among those present.12 Dec 03:07 AM
New ZealandFriends of Kāpiti District Libraries disbandsThe group had been operating for over four decades.06 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandA man for all artists: Bill Milbank remembered for his dedication to Whanganui and NZ artistsHe also instigated the Tylee Cottage artist-in-residence programme in 1987.01 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelThis is how you sidestep the crowds in AthensAvoid the hordes by doing exactly as the locals do.29 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandMāori Battalion taonga stolen from Waitangi museum in broad daylightThe kauri gum treasure, the size of a small netball, was taken around midday on Sunday.23 Nov 12:56 AM
New ZealandControversial sex book for teens given 'unrestricted' ratingThe unrestricted rating will allow parents to decide if it's appropriate for their teens.22 Nov 10:13 PM
WorldCheck this out: Century-overdue library book finally returned in MinnesotaThe tome turned up while someone was sorting through a relative’s belongings.19 Nov 02:56 AM
New ZealandCyclist knocked off his bike, pecked by birds and chased by a helicopterNo challenge is too big for this tough-as-nails librarian.16 Nov 02:21 AM
New ZealandFrom the MTG: Packing up a huge jobWherever possible we have planned for new storage methods to be more easily accessible27 Oct 12:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDigital issues now make up a huge part of Whanganui libraries' borrowingHave you been to the library recently?01 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuLearn the whakapapa of an historic Māori phrasebook at Auckland Council librariesAuckland Council libraries celebrate Te Wiki o te Reo Māori.12 Sep 11:19 PM
Letters to the EditorLiterary exhibition celebrates the lost art of letter writing in WhanganuiWhat would Quasimodo say to the Queen of Hearts?10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDecorative art exhibition a show for all agesA whalebone heru will be among items in new “Eye Spy: Curious Stories” exhibition.08 Sep 01:51 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Reflections as Google turns 25, another giant step for humanityEDITORIAL: What's next in "the rise of the machines"?06 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Fabulous' controversial sex book for kids a welcome resourceThe book has caused heavy debate in New Zealand and Australia.31 Jul 04:20 AM
New ZealandControversial sex book sparks anger for library usersThe book contains information about sexuality, consent, pleasure and sexual positions.30 Jul 05:09 AM
WorldExtremely overdue: Library book returned after 119 yearsIt’s never too late to return a library book.09 Jul 05:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe historian with a wineglass in the Devonport Library - Steve Braunias and the shocking 20-year grudge"I wanted honour satisfied."02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBay writer books school libraries restock driveThe “beating heart” of many learning environments was ripped away by the cyclone.16 Mar 11:47 PM
New ZealandDozens attend storytime session with drag queens despite complaintsThe event was well-attended despite a number of complaints.06 Mar 05:18 PM
New ZealandAuckland Art Gallery's storage area floodedOn-site security alerted management to rising groundwater in an area that stores around 3000 artworks. Video / Kirsten Lacy.Watch28 Jan 08:00 PM
RoyalsMixed interest as Harry's book goes on sale in NZThere's a mixed reaction to the Duke of Sussex's new book in Aotearoa.11 Jan 10:04 PM
EnvironmentGlass fishing floats an unfamiliar sightWe must develop a sustainable circular economy - we can't continue these patterns of use.22 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldBeyond buffets and slots: Casinos double down on fine artThe Louvre, The Museum of Modern Art and ... the Hard Rock?09 Jul 12:13 AM
EntertainmentAncient Greeks exhibition on in AucklandExhibition is largest selection of Classical world artefacts loaned by Brit Museum to NZ.11 Jun 02:34 AM
Airlines'Emotional': One of NZ's oldest passenger planes completes final flightA Convair 580 owned by Air Chathams has been flown from Auckland to Wānaka for retirement.21 May 09:11 PM
New ZealandAlarm bells sound over Nelson library site after sea rise reportRecent data shows Nelson's coastline is subsiding at double the rate of sea-level rise.07 May 09:14 PM
TravelWētā to open blockbuster Le Quesnoy exhibition in FranceWētā to open blockbuster Le Quesnoy exhibition in France. Video / AnthemWatch24 Apr 02:56 AM
EnvironmentMuseum Notebook: Superman vs the moaHe wasn't fighting Lex Luthor, Zod, or Brainiac; he was fighting a moa.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirst ever real T. rex fossil on display at Auckland MuseumDisplayed in the hunting position, the eleven metre long and nearly three metre high fossil of Peter the Tyrannosaurus rex is one of only a few almost complete skeletons in the world and the first real T. rex fossil ever to be exhibited in Aotearoa New Zealand. Video / Auckland MuseumWatch14 Apr 06:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Ugly': Residents slam Tauranga's proposed civic revampSome residents say a museum is important but others fear it could be a 'white elephant'.06 Apr 07:45 PM
New ZealandMeet Auckland's terrifying visitorPeter is 3m high, 11m long with huge bone-crushing teeth and jaws, and he's 60m years old.01 Apr 05:00 PM