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Northland health organisation aims to address inequities for Māori
A new entity merging primary health organisations in Northland has been launched to help improve health outcomes for Māori.
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This Sunday 30 June your NZ arts and culture fix Standing Room Only
Audio 28 Jun 2019This Sunday for your arts and culture fix on Standing Room Only 12.30-4pm.
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Hastings hub transforming women's lives awarded $780k
A "life-changing" programme helping struggling women get into meaningful work is hoping to expand its reach with a funding boost from the Provincial Growth Fund.
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Influencing positive social change through sport
Creating positive social change through sport is at the heart of Michele Cox's game plan in her new role as CEO of the New Zealand Football Foundation.
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Mosque attack survivors look for equity ahead of $2.5m distribution
Victim Support will tomorrow tell mosque shooting victims how it plans to hand out the remainder of the millions it has raised for them.
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Women's ministry defends higher salaries for its male staff
The Ministry for Women - which aims to eliminate the gender pay gap - has defended paying its male staff 6 percent more than its female staff.
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'Archaic' law allows multiple-property owners extra voting rights
An old law that gives owners of multiple properties extra voting rights in local elections is unfair, archaic and should be ditched, election researchers say.
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Inequality, unaffordable housing risks for NZ economy - OECD
A global report has praised New Zealand for its wellbeing approach to policy, but has named inequality, housing unaffordability and migration policy as major risks to our economic success.
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'Engaging with children' would lead to better communities - commissioner
The Children's Commissioner says adults and decision makers in New Zealand are too resistant to listening to children's opinions, and it needs to change.
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Crusaders bring back horse after mosque attacks
The Crusaders rugby team says it brought back horses on Friday night because fans demanded it.
The Crusader horsemen had been suspended in the aftermath of the Mosque terror attacks.
Crusaders'… Audio
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LGBT fundraiser launched to rival Israel Folau's legal cause
Sacked Australian rugby star Israel Folau has taken to social media to thank people who so far have donated more than $250,000 to fund his legal fight over his dismissal.
He says he's suffering… Audio
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Memorial service in Christchurch for four mosque attack victims
Hundreds of people from the Christchurch suburb of Hillmorton packed into the local high school hall on Sunday for a memorial service for four of their own.
The crowd heard from Muslim and non-Muslim… Audio
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University staff 'silenced' over racism complaint
Auckland University staff say they were silenced by senior management after raising concerns about a student with extreme far-right views, just days after the Christchurch terror attack.
A staff… Audio
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Racist outburst at Auckland University 'like a threat' - tutor
An Auckland University staff member says she was silenced by senior management after raising concerns about a student with extreme far-right views, just days after the Christchurch terror attack.
The… Audio
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Listening to children improves decision-making - Becroft
A new report has found adults and decision makers are too resistant to listening to children's opinions, and that needs to change.
The research by the Children's Commissioner called 'Are We… Audio
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Palestinians reject Kushner's $50b bid to 'buy' Mideast peace
Palestinian officials have dismissed proposals unveiled by President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, for big money projects to form the first economic portion of the Trump administration's…
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Professor Tony Dowell: Poverty and mental health intertwined
Otago University Professor of Primary Healthcare, Tony Dowell, talks about research in the U.S which pointed to a drop in male suicides when there was an increase in the minimum wage. He has… Audio
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Te Waonui for week ending Friday 21 June 2019
Iwi remain reluctant to partner with Oranga Tamariki to reduce inequality in the system, Ngāpuhi sets its sights on building more homes for whānau and celebrations for Matariki kick off as the Māori… Audio
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Inside America's child migrant detention centres
After researching the shocking conditions kids in detention centres had to deal with, US immigration reporter Aura Bogado set out to talk to some of them. Audio
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Samoa women paid higher wage, but inequalities persist
The average wage for Samoan women is higher than men even though males continue to dominate the formal employment sector.
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High-decile schools criticise fairness of donation policy: 'It is not addressing inequity'
Principals are urging MPs to include high-decile schools in the government's school donation policy plan, which would pay schools in deciles one through seven $150 per child if they don't request a…
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Ombudsman launches third investigation into Oranga Tamariki
Ombudsman Peter Boshier's investigation into Oranga Tamariki will focus on the ministry's interactions with agencies like district health boards, and also whether the uplifts are being carried out in… Video, Audio
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Girl banned from playing in school’s first XV team
Hawke's Bay principals have united in banning a girl from rival Havelock North Intermediate School from playing in its boys first XV rugby team. Audio
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Birthday party enterprise: 'It's really, really important to a child'
Birthdays can be rough for families doing it tough, so a trio of teenagers from Lower Hutt have started a social enterprise that provides parties for disadvantaged kids.
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Man jailed for 21 months for sharing footage of mosque attacks
The beliefs of a white supremacist who has compared himself to Adolf Hitler's deputy were laid bare in a Christchurch court today as he was jailed for spreading footage of the mosque attacks. Video, Audio
