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There has been an outcry after several schools around New Zealand removed 'Black Lives Matter' posters from school walls. Audio

Thousands of toy bears in windows and driveways greeted anyone walking the streets of New Zealand during lockdown. The bears were part of a movement kicked off by Christchurch woman Deb Hoffman, who… Video, Audio, Gallery

News from Australia with commentator Pam Corkery. Audio

Controversy is growing among some school communities after reports of staff tearing down Black Lives Matter posters.

Students from Auckland's Marist College and Christchurch's St Andrew's College… Audio

On Wednesday morning Nia Cherrington was a lone voice, stepping down as Marist College's cultural leader following claims her teachers tore down Black Lives Matter posters she'd put up around the… Video, Audio

Teachers at Marist College in Auckland are being criticised for tearing down Black Lives Matter posters at the school.
 
Nia Cherington' s mother Ani says her daughter has quit as the school's… Audio

Auckland pop sensation Benee has performed her track ‘Supalonely’ live on one of America’s highest rating late-night shows, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Video

A group of students at an elite Christchurch private school say a teacher tore down posters and verbally abused them for promoting the Black Lives Matter movement.

The students at St Andrew's… Audio

Orchestra Wellington plays its first concert in front of a live audience since the Covid-19 lockdown. Audio

The tight restrictions created by Covid-19 created a shift in how, and where people worked - with those who could working from home, and avoiding the daily commute into the city. Audio

It's been another weekend of unrest across the US, with thousands of people in cities across the country turning out to protest racism.

As the two week anniversary of the death of George Floyd nears… Audio

From Stuttgart to Seoul, from Paris to Pretoria, people have turned out to protest the death of George Floyd, who was killed by a police officer two weeks ago.

Following on from widespread action… Audio

A leading doctor says lives will be lost if the country doesn't work quickly to catch up on cancer diagnostics not done during the Covid-19 lockdown. A report by the Cancer Control Agency shows one… Audio

Jazz's inherent message of social justice often gets drowned out by its appeal as entertainment. This hour we check out songs of protest by Nina Simone and Terri Lyne Carrington, John Coltrane's… Audio

The Sydney Opera House just released this wonderful vid of Nick Cave and Warren Ellis (of the Bad Seeds) performing ‘Push The Sky Away’ with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonia Choirs. Video

Meanwhile former US President Barack Obama has spoken publicly for the first time since George Floyd's death, saying that while the protests have been difficult and scary, they provide an opportunity… Video, Audio

Protests in solidarity with those taking place in the US have sprung up around the world.

Demonstrations here have been complicated by rules around mass gatherings. Today thousands gathered in… Audio

Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. This week Colin Peacock speaks with Karyn about one reporter caught in the crossfire and others copping blowback from the upheaval in the US - and musical… Audio

Join us at 7.30pm for the final livestream in the Bach: Sei Solo series from the NZSO.

Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. This week Colin talks to Karyn Hay about reporters caught in the crossfire and others copping blowback from the upheaval in the US - and musical echoes of… Video, Audio

President Donald Trump's threat of military force against the protesters on the streets of American cities is an unprecedented one.

It follows warnings from the President that governors who don't… Audio

The National Party says mixed messages from the government on Covid 19 alert levels are causing the public to get complacent about social distancing as evidenced in the Black Lives Matter rallies held… Audio

New York has seen more looting in the wake of the death of Minneapolis man George Floyd, despite a curfew designed to maintain order in the city.

It comes after Donald Trump threatened to deploy the… Audio

An activist from Black Lives Matter says riots across the United States following the death of George Floyd are an "uprising" born out of 400 years of oppression - and white Americans would not stay… Video, Audio