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Opponents believe that a comprehensive sex education makes children and young people vulnerable, but the opposite is true

Trans advocates have welcomed a decision allowing the first book referred to the classification board in ten years to remain on shelves.

The latest Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list, described by Steve Braunias.

Gamieldien’s debut adds refreshing complexity to the familiar narratives of politics, power and taboo love, in a novel that occasionally fails to feel real

Kate Middleton is a "good match" for Prince William, according to Prince Harry

Meghan Markle reportedly has 'regrets' over Prince Harry's memoir

Despite misconceptions and stereotypes – ranging from what librarians Gretchen Keer and Andrew Carlos have described as the “middle-aged, bun-wearing, comfortably shod, shushing librarian” to the “sexy librarian … and the hipster or tattooed librarian” – library professionals are more than book jockeys, and they do more than read at…

A breast surgeon is diagnosed with the cancer in which she specialises in this frank memoir of illness and recovery

A Catholic primary school in New Zealand provides the setting for this atmospheric tale of cruelty and betrayal