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Comment: Massey - 'Once a university, now a joke'
COMMENT: At his worst, Don Brash is not a direct threat to order or to individuals.

Mike Hosking: It's simple - Massey's Jan Thomas has got to go
Comment: 'You'd like to think she'd quit. I hope the uni doesn't give her the chance.'

Simon Bridges backs calls for Massey University's vice-chancellor to resign
Simon Bridges is backing calls for Massey University vice-chancellor Jan Thomas to resign.

'Stunned' Brash calls for university boss to resign
Brash says emails show security was not the main reason for campus speech cancellation.

Real reason Brash talk canned by uni boss revealed
It came after a speaking event that Don Brash was due to appear at was cancelled.

Strawberry needle crisis: 'Food terrorism an ever-present threat'
Australian strawberries have been pulled from shelves by Woolworths NZ and Foodstuffs.

Te reo teacher crisis: 'At this stage we have no applicants'
Schools are competing for a handful of teacher trainees qualified to teach te reo Māori.

Roundup wrangle: Glyphosate debate reaches NZ
Roundup makes our paddocks yellow, but is it green? Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Tough weekend for young Wanganui rugby players and Samoans
Wanganui rep teams and Heartland Hurricanes fall to heavy defeats to strong opposition

How did NZ scientists count 2083 different dolphins?
NZ scientists have found a clever way to count thousands of individual dolphins.

Brian Rudman: Academic freedom must be sacred
COMMENT: Massey University already addressing issue without need for Govt bullying.

Editorial: University vice-chancellor eats her own words with Brash ban
It takes a heck of a lot to trump the right to freedom of speech

Massey staff face less than civil feedback
Massey University vice-chancellor explains her decision to cancer Don Brash event.

Chester Borrows: I wouldn't cross the street to hear Don Brash's views
Why should Don Brash be spared the challenge to his 1970s view of New Zealand's future?

Goff invited to debate freedom of speech
Group sets date for Pauline Hanson's first public appearance in New Zealand.

Revealed: The speech Brash couldn't give to Massey Uni
Don Brash has provided the Herald with the notes for his cancelled speech.

Brash speaking ban: Massey vice chancellor stands firm
University's call adds fuel to free speech debate in New Zealand.

Brash speaking ban an overreaction, says PM
Prime Minister calls move an overreaction on the part of the university.

41 seals found dead on Banks Peninsula
Adult and 40 pup seals are believed to have died from natural causes.

End of the Great War (exhibition): Plug pulled on Sir Peter Jackson project
National war museum plans binned as taxpayers face $13m bill to disassemble exhibition.

Question marks over science, agri creds at MPI's top table
Where are the science and primary industry creds of our biosecurity MPI bosses?

Older people mostly happy and healthy - study
Findings from an ageing study bust many myths about older Kiwis, its authors say.

Editorial: Pension can't fund 'no frills' retirement
EDITORIAL: The future of an ageing New Zealand needs a lot of creative attention.

Sex attack victim: 'If I'd known I wouldn't have walked there'
A second victim has described her attack by a suspected serial predator.

'Scream and I'll kill you': Police hunt serial sex attacker
Detectives believe up to twelve assaults are possibly linked by similar criminal behaviour

Migrant nurse told 'speak English you Asian, or go home'
"A nurse I worked with once put a sign up in the ward saying 'Kiwi nurses only'."

Strawberry fields forever - even in winter
NZ test shows a winter strawberry industry is possible. Made with funding from NZ On Air.