Peter Simpson

Are schools being too draconian in banning certain foods to protect children with life threatening allergies? We hear from chief executive of Allergy New Zealand, Penny Jorgensen, and president of the… Audio

The Principals' Federation says it's aware of at least five schools nationwide being told to fudge their charters so it looks like they are using national standards - even if they are not. Audio

More than 700 primary school principals have almost unanimously passed a vote of no confidence in the Government's national standards. Audio

A mother says her son and his 11 year old classmates were subjected to repeated and violent bullying from a fellow pupil, involving knives, attempted strangulation and stalking. She believes that the… Audio

Leo Bensemann: A Fantastic Art Venture, is the name of the exhibition on at Christchurch City Gallery, and Peter Simpson has called his book, Fantasia: The World of Leo, and it's published by Auckland… Audio

'If you see a seal on its OE, leave it be!' - thats the message from DOC, who are warning Wellingtonians to leave fur seals alone. Audio

Auckland curator and writer, who'll be delivering Dunedin's Annual Hocken lecture about Poet, Editor and Art Patron, Charles Brasch. Audio

A new report argues that disabled children do better in classrooms in regular schools, rather than being in special schools. Audio