Dr Shane Reti announces the inaugural Research Funding New Zealand board to streamline science investment. Discover how this unified board replaces Marsden and HRC to drive economic growth.

In Uganda and Zambia, UNESCO Qualifications Passport holders are reshaping education through mentorship, research and entrepreneurship, turning recognition into resilience.

The Ukraine Resident Visa closes on 16 March 2026. Special Ukraine Visa holders must apply before the deadline to secure permanent residence in New Zealand. Eligibility, requirements, and key guidance explained.

New Zealand introduces two new Skilled Migrant Category pathways from 2026, easing work experience rules and recognising practical skills for residence.

A Government-backed campaign injects over $450,000 into Waikato, positioning autumn as the season reshaping regional tourism across New Zealand’s heartland.

The Regional Tourism Boost invests $3.69 million to guide international visitors into regional New Zealand, supporting local communities and redefining how the world travels.

Immigration New Zealand processed over one million visas in 2025, cut processing times and introduced new visa categories, reshaping movement into the country.

Immigration scam calls are increasing in New Zealand, with fraudsters posing as officials. Understand how these calls work and what authorities say to keep your visa safe.

The Employment Rights Act UK brings day-one leave, sick pay for low earners, limits on zero-hours contracts and stronger dismissal protections. Over 15 million workers are set to feel the impact.

Over 500 newly graduated doctors begin work across New Zealand, marking a major step in strengthening the nation’s health workforce and future care capacity.

Millions of New Zealand passports will expire in 2026 and 2027. Check your passport expiry date now and renew early to avoid delays, stress, and missed travel plans.

A clear breakdown of New Zealand’s proposed shift of early childhood education regulation from the Ministry of Education to ERO, what it means for providers and why the sector is debating the change.

New Zealand begins 2026 with a major reset of its vocational education system, returning decision-making to regions and placing industry at the centre of skills training.

New workforce data shows significant growth in New Zealand’s frontline mental health workforce, with falling vacancy rates and faster access to mental health and addiction support across the country.

UK students are being warned to stay alert as January student finance payments approach, with scammers targeting maintenance loans through texts, emails and calls.

Practical guidance on how MBA programmes should prepare future leaders to manage professionals—earning credibility with experts, using evidence-based decisions, strengthening psychological safety and balancing autonomy with accountability.

UNESCO highlights the Chiapas Puede literacy programme in Mexico for its community-led approach to youth and adult literacy, cultural inclusion, gender equality, and multilingual education.

New rules for RSE worker accommodation costs from April 2026 introduce clear rent caps, quality-based pricing and stronger transparency for employers and seasonal workers.

Two New Zealand kaiako have been recognised at the NEiTA Awards New Zealand, celebrating inspiring leadership, innovative teaching and lasting impact on learners and communities.

Five AI research concepts have been shortlisted for Aotearoa’s first national AI research platform, backed by $70 million in funding to drive innovation, jobs, exports and global partnerships across science, industry and communities.