John Lewis

For about five minutes yesterday, there was little to be heard at Dunedin's Concord School, let alone 

Tamsin Cooper is better known around the globe for her high-fashion designs of luxury clothing and accessories.

Frustrations are starting to simmer at several Dunedin secondary schools over new Otago Regional Council regulations, implemented for coal-fired boilers, which are costing schools hundreds of thousands of dollars in compliance costs.

Debating your needs and wants with your parents is one thing, but debating needs and wants on behalf of your country with other nations around the world is another thing.

Science is really taking Anne-Sophie Page places.

If there is one question that burns eternally in Timothy Chisholm's mind, it is ''why?''

Despite being filled with human-killing robots, deadly viruses and vicious wolves, Dunedin's Edgar Centre was the place to be last night.

Jacobi Kohu-Morris admits he has big shoes to fill when he takes Winston Peters' seat in Parliament later this year.

Five Bayfield High School pupils have won one of New Zealand's most prestigious rock band competitions and one of their songs will be played to hundreds of thousands of listeners across the country.

With three generations of the More family working in the law profession around New Zealand, it was only going to be a matter of time before two of them rubbed shoulders in the same courtroom.

For most of her life, Ailsa Carroll has dreamed of one day becoming an astrophysicist or an astronaut.

The irony of an all-girl secondary school winning a Shakespearean play competition has not been lost on drama pupils at Dunedin's Columba College.

Almost a third of Kaikorai Valley College's land is to be disposed of by the Ministry of Education after being deemed surplus to requirements.

The woes of Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Otepoti appear to be continuing as the Ministry of Education appoints a limited statutory manager to take control of the school's finances.

Four of Otago's top secondary school art pupils have works on display in a New Zealand touring exhibition which will appear in Otago and Southland galleries next month as part of the New Zealand Qualifications Authority's annual Top Art exhibition.

In the Halls on Mt Everest, there is an adventurous spirit - particularly in Dean Hall.