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Will “life” be “whole life” for gunman?

The judge will consider a number of factors when sentencing the man who killed 51 in the ChCh mosque attacks, writes Law Professor Kris Gledhill.

Smart toys exposing kids to risk

Postgraduate student Nicole Girvan was concerned the growing prevalence of smart toys was putting Kiwi kids at risk.

Researcher appointed to global network

Dr Stuart Weston has been appointed to the International VLBI Service (IVS), a global network of radio telescopes.

Terms of Reference for Review Announced

Read more about the review and how to participate

HRC grants for three AUT researchers

AUT researchers working on stroke, exercise science and traumatic brain injury research have received Health Research Council grants.

Getting students online during lockdown

Read our first Techweek blog about digital equity and helping our students study online with free devices during the lockdown.

The Rainbow Warrior bombing

35 years after the Rainbow Warrior bombing, RNZ speaks to Professor David Robie as part of their “Crime NZ” history series.

Techweek 2020 AUT playlist launched

Techweek 2020 comes to life as a virtual event post COVID-19 lockdown.

40th young university worldwide

The latest Times Higher Education Young University rankings has AUT moving up to the 40th ranked young university in the world.

Assisted dying and social consequences

A new case study highlights the stigma associated with assisted dying and patients feeling obligated to terminate their own lives prematurely.