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Judge Andrew Becroft retires tomorrow as Commissioner for Children after five years in the job he says he's given everything to. He says while some progress has been made, far too many tamariki… Audio

A lawyer who specialises in ACC claims says that RNZ reports that employees in Hamilton mocking claimants' injuries is symptomatic of an organisational culture that is harsh, disconnected, and lacking… Audio

Employment law specialist Charles McGuinness joins Kathryn to answer some of the big questions about mandatory vaccines and employment. Also, does your employer have the right to ask about family… Audio

Workers in businesses that require customers to show Covid-19 Vaccination Certificates will equally need to be vaccinated.

Those who refuse the vaccine can be dismissed.

The new mandate, includes… Audio

No jab, no job. Today the government made it clear that this is the way of the future. For the vaccine hesitant this is the news they've been dreading - but for employers around the country the new… Audio

No jab, no job is to become reality for tens of thousands of people.

The government has expanded the vaccine mandate to cover all workers at businesses where customers will need to show a Covid… Video, Audio

Stephen, Brigitte and Kathryn discuss the Goverment's re-opening plan, the traffic light system for living with the Covid-19 pandemic and a road-map for getting back to business. Also, National and… Audio

Tensions between China and Taiwan have been described as the worst in 40 years after the Chinese air force intensified its overflights into the Taiwanese air defence zone earlier this month. Susan… Audio

New Zealand is the first country in the world to pass a law that forces financial organisations to disclose and act on climate-related risks. The Bill requires around 200 of the largest financial… Audio

The business model around home printers is well known - buy the hardware at an affordable price but then shell out the big bucks again and again for ink cartridges.

In the US, things have moved to a… Audio

The Chief Ombudsman has launched an investigation into the MIQ system following a flood of complaints.

Judge Peter Boshier has received more than 800 complaints about the government-run system since… Video, Audio

Skill shortages, limited infrastructure, and rampant material costs are stopping houses being built and an incoming law change won't fix that.

That's the take of Auckland city's planning committee… Audio

French Polynesia's president has announced amendments to the territory's vaccination law; Its Niue language week and we take a look at what you can do to get involved online; And we hear from the Food… Audio

French Polynesia's president has announced ammendments to the territory's vaccination law. Audio

Big tech platforms have failed to tackle the misinformation and toxicity they spread - and their dominance of the market for digital media revenue is becoming increasingly obvious. Australia's… Video, Audio

Parliament keeps breaking the records for public feedback. Why are New Zealanders getting involved in Parliament’s nitty gritty? Audio

The serious fraud office has started looking into businesses which may have abused the wage subsidy scheme.

More than three billion dollars has been paid out in the latest round of subsidies.

The… Audio

A Christchurch couple in a long running dispute over the insurance payout for their earthquake damaged home have reached an out-of-court settlement with Southern Response.

The class action was… Audio

Disgraced retired businessman Ron Brierley has been sentenced to 14 months in prison with a seven-month non-parole period.

The 84-year-old appeared in a Sydney court today, having pleaded guilty in… Audio

The need to prove you are who you say you are has increased in the digital era - and anyone wanting a vaccine "passport" is going to have to go through the process. In order to access their… Audio

ACC is being accused of having a widespread problem of staff accessing the files of sexual abuse survivors without good reason.

One advocate believes her own privacy has been breached about 30 times… Audio

In eight years the smartest thing on the planet will be an artificially intelligent machine, says Mo Gawdat, former chief business officer of Google whose new book, Scary Smart: The Future of… Audio

The travel companion of a woman who travelled through Northland has also been confirmed as a positive Covid-19 case.

She was found by the police in West Auckland last night, and is in the process of… Audio

New Zealand's legal aid system is in crisis according to some lawyers.

They say lawyers are ditching legal aid cases due to the low remuneration, and excessive, unpaid administration.

Here's Farah… Audio

Employment law experts say new Covid-19 vaccination orders provides little wiggle room for those refusing to get vaccinated.

New mandates have been announced for school staff who work with students… Audio

A Far North District Councillor is pleading for the women who travelled through Northland after crossing the Auckland border to open up about where they have been.

Director General of Health Dr… Audio

A school principal says they may face teacher shortages in some areas if even a small number refuse to be vaccinated.

By the start of next year all school staff who have contact with students must be… Audio

The woman who went into hiding after travelling around Northland with an individual who tested positive for covid-19 was symptomatic when found by police.

Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield… Audio

The woman who went into hiding after travelling around Northland with an individual who tested positive for Covid-19 has been found by police.

She was located at a west Auckland house and taken into… Audio