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National politics in local government

The problem with local body candidates aligning with national political parties.

What will NZ decide about seabed mining?

With the world facing competing pressures – climate action and conservation vs demand for resources – NZ must decide how or if it will allow seabed mining.

AUT launches new Philippine Studies Hub

The AUT Philippine Studies Hub, formally established on June 10 in partnership with the Philippine Embassy, is the first of its kind in New Zealand.

Podiatry put best foot forward

Podiatrists in NZ will soon be able to prescribe certain medications direct to patients after the Government passed new regulations.

Matariki art a koha from AUT Pou Māori

This year’s free Matariki art, from Auckland University of Technology, features work by Bachelor of Design tauira Te Awanui a Rangi Teresa Clark.

Immortality at a price

The quest to defy death – once the domain of scientists and the super rich – is fast becoming a consumer product. But efforts to cheat death are pricey.

Keeping warm at home 

NZ homes can be cold and damp. Here are four tips to help keep your place warm this winter. 

AUT releases 5th annual Pay Gaps report

Measuring progress towards a diverse, fair and inclusive workplace

Student receives NZ Space Scholarship

AUT student Asif Rasha will work alongside NASA scientists and engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California.

Honorary doctorate for Lisa Carrington

Aotearoa New Zealand’s most decorated Olympian, Dame Lisa Marie Carrington (DNZM), has been recognised by AUT as an Honorary Doctor of the University.