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More than 2000 submissions on Vic Uni name

Submissions have poured in for the proposed name change of Victoria University.

Students launch #MeToo blog to share sexual harassment cases

New blog offers allows students to outline experiences of sexual harassment.

Earth to be unusually warm until 2022, model predicts

A new forecast system has revealed the years 2018 till 2022 are going to anomalously warm.

Bowel cancer screening review released

Results of a review of the bowel cancer screening programme have been released.

More weather-related EQC claims closer to the coast

Study finds clear trends among $300m of weather-related claims paid out by EQC since 2000.

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

Your view: Autistics have feelings as strong as anyone's

Readers write: Autism issues; vegan dangers; money for guns and council voting records

Poll: Few Kiwis think world will overcome climate challenge

A new poll shows Kiwis want climate action, but doubt the world will avoid worst impacts.

Researchers moot new way to treat methane

A new study has suggested a fresh way to account for key greenhouse gas methane.

Dame Winnie Laban honoured for Pasifika work

It has been Laban's life's work to advocate for Pacific people, particularly women.

Who is winning in the reality TV stakes?

There can be only one winner as flagship reality shows go head to head on Sundays.

Scientists warn against water machine 'placebo'

Scientists are warning against buying a $4000 water machine.

How tiny science can tackle huge problems

Making materials from tiny amounts of our natural resources could combat climate change.

Foreign students campaign to stop exploitation

International students say many are working for below minimum wage with no rights.

Inside ship that just drilled into NZ's danger zone

An unusually shaped scientific research ship, Joides Resolution, is docked in Auckland.

Paul Little: Will moa walk New Zealand again?

Why did the chicken get crossed with the moa?

Send in the drones: Probing White Island's toxic plume

Scientists are using drones to go where they can't - into White Island's toxic plume.