Today's 6.2 quake was likely the effect of "contorting" deep within the Pacific plate.

Scientists have successfully placed quake sensors along the East Coast seafloor.

She will host Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex at a Wellington cafe.

University will seek staff and public input on what qualities to seek in its next leader.

Researcher slams regional council, which says it is addressing issues in the catchment.

UN report on limiting warming to another 1.5C should "end magical thinking", expert says.

Studies done on the Kaikōura earthquake could help forecast future quakes.

Uni council votes to simplify the name to University of Wellington.

Embattled deputy police commissioner Wally Haumaha will no longer speak at conference

Three of the country's biggest universities are handing out hardship grants.

Schools are competing for a handful of teacher trainees qualified to teach te reo Māori.

Climate change may threaten even the darkest depths of world-renowned Great Barrier Reef.

Under fire top cop Wally Haumaha is set to speak at international justice conference.

Past NZ quakes shown to influence atmospheric CO2 in new South Island-based study.

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

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

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

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

Detectives believe up to twelve assaults are possibly linked by similar criminal behaviour

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

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

Regulations governing possible military end-use of university research put in spotlight.

Jimmy the kea has correctly predicted four World Cup results out of the past five games.

56 per cent of student who completed survey considered dropping out of studies.

Dairy farmers in with chance for "get out of jail free" card on methane emissions.

Law student questions how on earth Russell McVeagh got to the point of an external review

Women unable to have children due to PCOS may be one step closer to regaining fertility.

Kiwis trust in churches and charities has dropped in the last couple of years.

Only our smallest universities, Waikato and Lincoln, have lifted their rankings.

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