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Human development progress fast but uneven in Pacific - UN
Human development progress fast but uneven in Pacific - UN
Human development in the Pacific is advancing dramatically but unevenly in the region, a United Nations report has found.
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'We're all looking for a greater purpose'
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
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Dateline Pacific for 11 December 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
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Fiji called on to address violence and discrimination: UN
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
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Review: Apollo 11
The moon landing of 1969 gets its ultimate cinematic presentation, according to Dan Slevin. Video
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Report finds 4 percent of adults experience 46 percent of crime
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
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Youth, Maori and single people most at risk of being victims of repeat crime
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
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Youth, Māori and singles most at risk of becoming victims of repeat crime
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
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Auckland bus drivers march Queen St for better pay, hours
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
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Junket Watch: Amazon Prime
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.
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Ex-prisoner's plight exposes systemic lack of agency co-ordination, say advocates
Ex-prisoner's plight exposes systemic failure - advocates
A "shocking" lack of communication between the Ministry of Social Development and Corrections is putting former prisoners at high risk of reoffending, say advocates.
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Christmas spirit: Invercargill community helping struggling families
Christmas spirit: Invercargill community helping struggling families
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
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2019 Child Poverty Monitor shows high figures of deprivation
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
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Irish singer and activist 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
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Vegans and the people who hate them
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
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Health Minister appoints 13 new DHB chairs in 'changing of the guard'
New DHB chairs a significant changing of guard - Minister
The government has overhauled leadership of the nation's health boards, appointing new chairs at 13 of the 19 DHBs.
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Call for Fiji’s investment in health to be multi-pronged
Call for Fiji’s investment in health to be multi-pronged
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.
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Why We’re Hung Up And Two-Faced On Debt
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
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Pacific states push for permanent EEZ recognition
Climate change related sea-level rise could pose a threat to the exclusive economic zones of the world's low-lying nations. Audio
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NZ's Race Relations Commissioner on Samoa measles cartoon and casual anti-semitism
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
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Green Party's Chlöe Swarbrick says prohibition model on cannabis has failed
'We need to be moving on when it comes to cannabis' - 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
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NZ teenagers hit new lows in reading, maths and science tests
NZ teenagers hit new lows in reading, maths and science tests
The country's average scores in reading, maths and science fell slightly in the international PISA tests.
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Housing pressure making Otago residents increasingly vulnerable
'People are desperate' - Otago residents increasingly vulnerable
Some people in Dunedin are resorting to staying in violent relationships to keep a roof over their head.
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Carers striking over 'zero-hour' contracts at Masonic Village
'I'd like to be valued': Carers strike over contracts
Frustrated carers took to the picket lines today to protest over what they say are zero-hour contracts.
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Women's sex lives under socialism
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism is a book with a seductive title but contains a serious argument. Audio