John Lewis

For millennia, marriage and childbearing have been considered two of the most important things a young person can do for their family in China.

Labour Weekend is notorious for having rubbish weather, but this one is shaping up to be pretty clear and settled, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

For Metiria Stanton Turei, art is not just a luxury or a form of entertainment, it is critical for flexibility of thinking and creative solutions.

The days of brushtail possums sniggering in the backyard may be numbered in New Zealand, now that researchers have completed mapping the entire genetic code of the marsupial.

A space science outreach programme has landed Andrew Mills a finalist’s spot at a prestigious international science engagement competition hosted by the Falling Walls Foundation.

One of the perks of picking up trash is sometimes you come across a bit of treasure, like a couple of coins — or if you are really lucky, a $5 note.

An energy savings project aimed at reducing power use and breakdowns at the University of Otago, has shocked its creators after it won two major awards at the Tertiary Information and...

 After more than a year of secrecy, a sculpture hidden behind scaffolding, plastic and wooden boxing has been unveiled today at the University of Otago.

Here's a clue - 1 across: Person who is irritatingly stubborn, but you still love them anyway (5, 6).

As the El Nino weather phenomenon takes hold across New Zealand, Otago farmers are being urged to prepare for potential pasture and water supply problems caused by dry spells.