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  • Human development progress fast but uneven in Pacific - UN

    News
    Pacific
    12 Dec 2019
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    Human development in the Pacific is advancing dramatically but unevenly in the region, a United Nations report has found.

    Human development progress fast but uneven in Pacific - UN
  • 'We're all looking for a greater purpose'

    Audio
    music
    12 Dec 2019
    Tom Scott's Avantdale Bowling Club has won the tenth annual Taite Music Prize

    West Auckland rapper and hip hop artist Tom Scott won Album of the Year and Best Hip Hop Artist at last month's New Zealand Music Awards. His album, Avantdale Bowling Club is a fusion of jazz and hip… Video, Audio

  • Dateline Pacific for 11 December 2019

    Audio
    Pacific
    11 Dec 2019

    Two private criminal proceedings have been filed in the Cook Islands against the Prime Minister and his deputy; the director of the Solomon Islands environment ministry has defended logging in his… Audio

  • Fiji called on to address violence and discrimination: UN

    Audio
    Pacific
    11 Dec 2019
    Dainius Puras is the UN's Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health.

    A United Nations expert is calling on the Fiji government to address violence, discrimination and inequality that threatens the realisation of people's right to health in the country. Audio

  • Review: Apollo 11

    Audio
    arts movies
    10 Dec 2019
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    The moon landing of 1969 gets its ultimate cinematic presentation, according to Dan Slevin. Video

  • Report finds 4 percent of adults experience 46 percent of crime

    Audio
    crime law
    10 Dec 2019
    Police tape up at a cordon.

    A justice advocate says she's not surprised by the findings of a Ministry of Justice report that 26 percent of the most highly victimised people are Māori.

    The Crime and Victims Survey also found… Audio

  • Youth, Maori and single people most at risk of being victims of repeat crime

    Audio
    inequality
    10 Dec 2019
    Generic police vest, accident, crime, emergency

    Four percent of people experience nearly half of all crime each year.

    The Justice Ministry has just published its latest report from the Crime and Victim Survey looking at this group, called the… Audio

  • Youth, Māori and singles most at risk of becoming victims of repeat crime

    Audio
    inequality
    10 Dec 2019
    crime scene generic

    Young people, Maori and single people are some of the most vulnerable people in the country because they are victims of repeat crime each year.

    The Justice Ministry has just published its latest… Audio

  • Auckland bus drivers march Queen St for better pay, hours

    Audio
    money transport
    9 Dec 2019
    Hundreds of bus drivers marched on Queen St as negotiations between the union and NZ Bus continue.

    Thousands of commuters in Auckland will have their ride home from work disrupted this evening as a third of the city's buses remain out of action due to a heated industrial dispute.

    Drivers working… Video, Audio

  • Junket Watch: Amazon Prime

    Audio
    arts movies
    9 Dec 2019
    No caption

    While they are quite happy to make some of their content here, don’t hold your breath waiting for Amazon Prime to start making genuinely local programmes, says Dan Slevin.

  • Ex-prisoner's plight exposes systemic failure - advocates

    News
    New Zealand Te Ao Māori
    9 Dec 2019
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    A "shocking" lack of communication between the Ministry of Social Development and Corrections is putting former prisoners at high risk of reoffending, say advocates.

    Ex-prisoner's plight exposes systemic lack of agency co-ordination, say advocates
  • Christmas spirit: Invercargill community helping struggling families

    News
    life and society
    9 Dec 2019
    Gerry Forde, founder of the Spirit Army in Invercargill, in the centre kneeling.

    While the Christmas season is a joyous time for many, for those living under the poverty line - it can mean suicide, depression and family violence. Audio

    Christmas spirit: Invercargill community helping struggling families
  • 2019 Child Poverty Monitor shows high figures of deprivation

    Audio
    inequality
    9 Dec 2019
    Judge Andrew Beecroft

    A city bigger than Dunedin - that's how many New Zealand children are living in serious poverty. It's just one of the findings in the 2019 Child Poverty Monitor, examining hardship in New Zealand. The… Audio

  • Irish singer and activist Pauline Scanlon

    Audio
    music arts
    8 Dec 2019
    Pauline Scanlon

    Irish singer songwriter and outspoken advocate Pauline Scanlon is a driving force behind a movement to address gender equality in folk and traditional music.  She's one of the headline acts at the… Audio

  • Vegans and the people who hate them

    Audio
    food life and society
    8 Dec 2019
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    Earlier this year, two pro-meat protesters skinned and ate raw squirrels in front of members of the public at a vegan food stand in Soho. Inspired by the event, food writer George Reynolds set out to… Audio

  • New DHB chairs a significant changing of guard - Minister

    News
    New Zealand health
    7 Dec 2019
    Minister of Health David Clark.

    The government has overhauled leadership of the nation's health boards, appointing new chairs at 13 of the 19 DHBs.

    Health Minister appoints 13 new DHB chairs in 'changing of the guard'
  • Call for Fiji’s investment in health to be multi-pronged

    News
    Pacific Fiji
    7 Dec 2019
    Dainius Puras is the UN's Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health.

    A United Nations expert is calling on the Fiji government to address violence, discrimination and inequality that he says threaten the realisation of people's right to health in the country.

    Call for Fiji’s investment in health to be multi-pronged
  • Why We’re Hung Up And Two-Faced On Debt

    Audio
    business money
    6 Dec 2019
    What's the clever move to make with your mortgage?

    Debt – it’s deep in the heart of our society and our economy. But we have an odd relationship with it. Bernard Hickey asks why we both fear debt and love it so much. Audio

  • Pacific states push for permanent EEZ recognition

    Audio
    Pacific
    5 Dec 2019
    People of Kiritimati coral atoll building a stone seawall to struggle against sea level rise cause by global warming.

    Climate change related sea-level rise could pose a threat to the exclusive economic zones of the world's low-lying nations. Audio

  • NZ's Race Relations Commissioner on Samoa measles cartoon and casual anti-semitism

    Audio
    health life and society
    4 Dec 2019
    New Zealand's new Race Relations Commissioner, Meng Foon

    Protesters gathered outside the Otago Daily Times in Dunedin today to show their anger at a cartoon which poked fun at the measles epidemic in Samoa. Audio

  • 'We need to be moving on when it comes to cannabis' - Swarbrick

    News
    Politics Te Ao Māori
    4 Dec 2019
    Green MP Chloe Swarbrick.

    Green Party's drug reform spokesperson Chlöe Swarbrick says legalising and regulating cannabis is necessary to fight inequity in social justice for Māori who are disproportionately convicted over the… Audio

    Green Party's Chlöe Swarbrick says prohibition model on cannabis has failed
  • NZ teenagers hit new lows in reading, maths and science tests

    News
    New Zealand education
    3 Dec 2019
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    The country's average scores in reading, maths and science fell slightly in the international PISA tests.

    NZ teenagers hit new lows in reading, maths and science tests
  • 'People are desperate' - Otago residents increasingly vulnerable

    News
    New Zealand life and society
    3 Dec 2019
    no caption

    Some people in Dunedin are resorting to staying in violent relationships to keep a roof over their head.

    Housing pressure making Otago residents increasingly vulnerable
  • 'I'd like to be valued': Carers strike over contracts

    News
    New Zealand health
    3 Dec 2019
    Photo of young carer helping the elderly woman

    Frustrated carers took to the picket lines today to protest over what they say are zero-hour contracts.

    Carers striking over 'zero-hour' contracts at Masonic Village
  • Women's sex lives under socialism

    Audio
    history author interview
    29 Nov 2019
    Kristen Ghodsee

    Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism is a book with a seductive title but contains a serious argument. Audio

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