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$42m earmarked for Canterbury trades training
Next week's budget will provide up to $42 million for trades training for Canterbury to meet labour demand.
Key blamed for protection squad cost blowout
Labour is accusing John Key of using his police security officers more than he needs to.
Secondary teachers reach settlement
New agreement provides trained secondary teachers an average pay increase of 1.6 per cent a year.
Tolley tells schools to toughen up on bullying
Minister of Education Anne Tolley has reminded schools that they need to keep students safe.
Govt accused of 'slash and burn'
The Government is being accused of taking a slash and burn approach to spending after Finance Minister Bill English signalled cuts to public services and new figures showed substantial job losses in the sector.
Govt criticised for approach on bullying
Writing to schools demanding action on bullying is a "wet" response to the problem, Labour's David Shearer says.
Tapu Misa: Empathy creates heroes across the divide
One former businessman's compassion reaches across Auckland's growing cultural divide
Christchurch earthquake: Students pull out of study in NZ
Plans being made to rebuild confidence in the international education sector