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Done right, talkback can be a thoughtful medium with an important social function, argues journalist Alex Braae. Audio

Young people setting up the country's first national network for young Muslims are looking to nationwide community meetings on the mosque attacks as a litmus test for the Government.

They insist a… Audio

The Cancer Society says it isn't surprising Māori are more than twice as likely to die of cancer than other New Zealanders.

That is one of the findings of a report from the Cancer Control Agency… Audio

Consumer NZ says retirement village residents are being disadvantaged by unfair contract terms and it's time for an overhaul of regulations.

It says a survey of contracts offered by six major… Audio

A former mayor of New Plymouth - who was spat at in the street over his support of establishing a Māori ward in the city - feels vindicated now the Government has stepped in to scrap citizen-initiated… Audio

Consumer NZ is calling for urgent reform after it discovered retirement village contracts it says unfairly favour villages and leave residents out of pocket.

The consumer advocate surveyed contracts… Audio

Māori are more than twice as likely as non-Māori to die from cancer.

That's among the findings of the first report from the country's new Cancer Control Agency, Te Aho o Te Kahu, which takes an… Audio

The Māori party says the National Party's change of heart on the Māori seats is disingenuous and desperate. 

National has announced it will "work towards" standing candidates in the Māori electorates… Audio

The Cancer Control Agency, Te Aho o Te Kahu, has released its first report on the state of cancer in New Zealand, which found that Maori still suffer disproportionately from the disease. It says if we… Audio

Māori leaders at Auckland's Unitec are resigning amidst accusations of institutional racism.

The Chair of the institute's Runanga, Tui ah Loo, who has worked at the institution for 21 years, has… Audio

Advertisers have withdrawn support en masse from a radio station after talkback host John Banks endorsed racist comments on air.

The former Auckland mayor has been taken off air by Magic Talk Radio… Audio

A new advisory board has just been appointed to recommend changes to the troubled Oranga Tamariki ministry.

The four-strong board will make its recommendations to the Minister for Children, Kelvin… Audio

The handling of the coronavirus pandemic in Hawaii and the outsize effect it's had on Native Hawaiians has led to growing calls for self-determination. Audio