The lapse between lectures and exams is often a crucial time for students’ to regroup and prepare for the exam storm, so it’s pretty understandable that a proposal by Wellington’s Victoria University to remove it caused a bit of a stir.

Welcome to the Cheat Sheet, a clickable, shareable, bite-sized FAQ about the news of the moment. Today, we look at the UberEats 'busy area fee' that has just launched in Auckland.

Government policies affect us all, so surely children should get a say? Alice Burton reports on how providing children with both information and a listening ear is important for encouraging their participation in politics.

For anyone considering fixing up a bike, sourcing bike parts, or just has an interest in perusing a yard full of years' worth of trash-turned-treasure, now is your time.

Waiheke Island’s favourite four-legged activist may soon be taking a road trip to protest the plans for a floating marina at Kennedy Point. Alice Burton reports.