28 Jun: Hong Kong's Education Department singles out two schools after an inspection finds their students are not putting enough effort into singing the anthem amid an increasing push for patriotism in the city's schools.... more
26 Jun: Gone are the days when a phone call was the main way to call in sick. With email, text and messaging apps now in the mix, we ask experts about the best ways to let an employer know you're unable to work.... more
25 Jun: Ukrainian troops have started reclaiming territory taken by Russia in the north-east while Kharkiv's residents continue to live under constant threat.... more
22 Jun: A 17-year-old vocational school student from rural China becomes a celebrity on social media after reaching the final round of a maths competition, beating many others from top universities and raising questions about the education system.... more
19 Jun: Since 2020, a team of legal researchers has collected more than 12,000 cases involving enslaved people and more than 40,000 cases that cite those cases.... more
RUGBY The All Black selectors are enjoying the challenge of picking their first match-day squad of the Scott Robertson era More...
BUSINESS A popular drinking hole in Auckland's Ponsonby has entered receivership, after failing to pay back a loan worth hundreds of thousands of dollars to its co-owner More...