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Efforts to keep names of perpetrators secret upsetting for survivors-advocate
An advocate for abuse survivors says efforts by church organisations to temporarily keep the names of deceased perpetrators secret ahead of an Abuse in Care inquiry is hugely upsetting for survivors… Audio
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Medical experts say diabetes treatment in NZ racist
A group of medical experts say the way diabetes is treated in New Zealand is racist - but a solution at hand.
The co-authors of an editorial in the New Zealand Medical Journal, published today, are… Audio
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Metlink apologises after blind man refused bus entry twice
A blind Wellington man who has twice been told he cannot take his guide dog on a bus says he was made to feel like a non person and drivers need training.
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Gender-neutral facilities part of $2m grounds upgrade for World Cup
Facilities at sports grounds hosting games at the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup are being upgraded to address needs of players.
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A coastal property dilemma that everyone pays for
Dealing with the political and financial repercussions of sea level rises is going to make political decisions over Covid look easy. There are billions of taxpayer dollars at stake in property… Audio
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A coastal property dilemma that everyone pays for
Dealing with the political and financial repercussions of sea level rises is going to make political decisions over Covid look easy. There are billions of taxpayer dollars at stake in property…
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Wealth tax predicted as anger over inequality 'reaches boiling point'
Rising public anger about growing inequality is likely to force the imposition of a capital gains or wealth tax in the next few years, according to the chief economist of Westpac.
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Economist warns Auckland Council against 'slash and burn' approach
Auckland Council should avoid making drastic cutbacks to plug a projected billion-dollar hole in its finances, an economist says.
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Someday Stories 2020: Waitress
A waitress finds herself unable to speak up when put in a harmful situation by a customer in a position of power. Video
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The Outliers | Episode 23: Huriana Kopeke - Te Aho
Huriana Kopeke - Te Aho is an activist and artist based in Auckland. They are passionate about social justice and making the world a fairer and more equitable place. Video
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Tracking the fortunes of the Māori Party
Māori politics is a story of rapid rises and sudden falls - and this year the Māori Party is back Audio
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Tracking the fortunes of the Māori Party
Māori politics is a story of rapid rises and sudden falls - and this year the Māori Party is back
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Māori research projects land Marsden Fund support
University of Otago researchers this week learned they have secured $17.5 million in funding for 30 projects, including three with a unique Māori perspective.
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'Irresponsible' for Labour to rule out capital taxes - Greens
Greens co-leader James Shaw has lashed out at Labour over rising house prices, labelling it "irresponsible" for refusing to entertain a tax on capital gains.
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South Auckland to suffer as council projects revenue hit - Efeso Collins
South Auckland was already hammered in this year's Emergency Budget and a projected $1 billion hit to its revenue is hard to take, a Manukau Ward councillor says.
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Someday Stories 2020: Serving
A young lawyer is asked to serve legal documents in a case she knows nothing about, and realises she might be more culpable than she hoped. Video
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School in knee-deep water: Principal 'anticipating the worst'
Henry Hill School in Onekawa - which has been flooded by torrential rain this week - is fearing the worst amid another thunderstorm forecast. Audio
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Pacific’s poorest targetted by UN Covid-19 relief plan
The introduction of a Temporary Basic Income for the world's poorest people including those in the Pacific could help slow the current surge in Covid-19 cases in the region.
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Paramedics vote for strike action: 'We feel St John don't really care'
Hundreds of Paramedics have voted to walk off the job later this month following a breakdown in pay talks with St John.
Trevor Hill is a paramedic in Hamilton and told reporter Nita Blake-Persen he… Audio
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Primary healthcare nurses urge pay parity with DHB nurses
Some of the nurses at the front line of the battle against Covid-19 have gone on strike today.
Thousands of nurses and workers across 500 primary health care facilities downed tools, demanding pay… Video, Audio
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Kamala Harris makes history as first US Vice-President
'Black women are the backbone of democracy' Kamala Harris declared as she accepted her place in history - addressing crowds after becoming the US Vice President-elect at the weekend.
Ms Harris will… Audio
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The Outliers | Episode 19: Rez Gardi
Rez Gardi is a Kurdish advocate and Harvard Law graduate. She went to Kurdistan at the start of 2020, investigating ISIS war crimes against Yazidi women in northern Iraq. Video
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The Outliers | Episode 21: Julie Zhu
Julie Zhu is an inspiring filmmaker who works with primarily minority communities. In 2019, she made the popular Conversations With My Immigrant Parents for RNZ. Video
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Government accused of 'bull in a china shop' approach to pay equity
Changes to the Equal Pay Act come into force today, with the government claiming they give employees in female-dominated occupations a clearer pathway to pay equity.
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Climate change - striking a balance
A group of Dunedin students talk about what they learned making an Otago Museum exhibition about climate change inequality. Audio
