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The government's being told it has some work on its hands to reach the one in four people who say they don't intend to get a Covid vaccine. Experts say the government will need to use trusted leaders… Audio

The K Road Chronicles is a webseries that delves into what it is like to be homeless on the streets of inner city Auckland. Now in its second season, the show is hosted by Six - who knows the… Video, Audio

The Black Lives Matter movement in America is an old fight with a new name. Police violence against African Americans has a very long history and ordinary people have long been the ones to stand up… Audio

An indigenous studies professor says what happened at Waikeria prison shows the ineffectiveness of the government's reform strategy, Hokai Rangi.

Hokai Rangi aims to cut the number of Maori in prison… Audio

The prison protest at Waikeria has reignited calls for a rethink on the government's prison reform strategy, Hōkai Rangi.

The six-day standoff, in which much of a high-security facility was destroyed… Audio

Although Corrections has launched two internal reviews, MPs on multiple sides of the house are calling for more independent, and wide-ranging reviews into the response to the unrest, and the wider… Audio

In August, the Office of the Ombudsman published a report into an unannounced inspection of Waikeria prison. It said that while the low security areas were well maintained, the high security areas… Audio

In August, the Office of the Ombudsman published a report into an unannounced inspection of Waikeria prison. It said that while the low security areas were well maintained, the high security areas… Audio

Justice advocates say Waikeria Prison should have been mothballed long ago and only systemic change can improve conditions for Maori. The remaining 16 inmates protesting over dilapidated conditions… Audio

The Human Rights Commission is calling for an independent review of the protest at Waikeria Prison. The Corrections department will do two reviews of the five night standoff, which ended yesterday. It… Audio

For the past year, former youth worker Debbie Munroe, aka 'Whaea Debs', has been the driving force behind the Waka of Caring - a foodbank and community support centre in Manurewa, South Auckland. Audio

The Auckland City Mission is expecting demand for support and food to continue to be high right through the Summer. It's noticed a marked increase for its services this year, including from families… Audio

Food parcels, presents, Christmas hampers - city missions across the country are being stretched to full capacity.

Demand for help has skyrocketed, building on the big increase in need created by the… Audio

The number of teenagers studying te reo Māori at secondary school has passed 30,000 for the first time.

That's from fresh Education Ministry figures that show enrolment in international languages is… Audio

Youth offending rates are falling - but Oranga Tamariki says that's no excuse to take the foot off the accelerator.

A new Justice report has revealed offending rates for both children and young… Audio

When Jamaine Facey and Patrick Hutchinson and two friends attended a Black Lives Matter protest in London in June, hadn't intended to get involved in any skirmishes. But that's what happened when they… Audio, Gallery

After decades without a formal marae or papakāinga housing, Te Kawerau ā Maki, can finally begin building on land in West Auckland.

The iwi has re-acquired ancestral land at Te Henga - or Bethells… Audio