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  • Hopes Dashed? The Economics of Gender Inequality

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  • Struggling parents hope for boost in Wellbeing Budget

    Audio
    money politics
    27 May 2019
    heater

    A single mother who works full-time yet struggles to provide the basics for her children says she'd like to see more funding in this week's Budget go towards helping struggling parents obtain better… Audio

  • 'There's no safety net, you can't just go home to mum or dad'

    Audio
    inequality identity
    27 May 2019
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    A former foster child says a new transitional support service for young people leaving care has been a long time coming.

    The government has pledge $150 million for helping young people stand on their… Audio

  • New money to house homeless sparks hope in Whangārei

    News
    New Zealand inequality
    26 May 2019
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    People caring for the homeless in Whangārei say the imminent arrival of the Housing First programme has sparked new hope.

    New money to house homeless sparks hope in Whangārei
  • Toast and marmite reveal sexism alive and well at King’s College in the era of girl power

    Audio
    inequality
    26 May 2019
    Toast with marmite spread on it to form the number 4

    At the 2018 Word Christchurch writers' festival, 125 years of women's suffrage is discussed by a panel of leading New Zealanders. Kim Hill is in the chair. Audio

  • Public transport move for low-income groups welcomed but 'not enough'

    News
    Politics Budget 2019
    26 May 2019
    Wellington commuters vent as all bus routes change

    The Child Poverty Action Group is pleased the government intends to lower public transport costs for low-income households, but says the announcement does not go far enough.

    Child Poverty Action cautiously welcomes plan to lower some public transport costs
  • Has the Military shaken off its anti-LGBTQI history?

    Audio
    life and society defence force
    26 May 2019
    A Defence Force vehicle in this year's Wellington Pride Parade

    Insight - The Defence Force is working to improve its support for the LBGTQI community, but as Jonathan Mitchell discovered there are calls for investigations of sex abuse in the past. Video, Audio

  • Rates of homeless Māori should be wake-up call, experts say

    News
    Te Ao Māori inequality
    25 May 2019
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    The first Auckland-wide census of people living without shelter shows nearly 43 percent were Māori, with a similar proportion living in temporary accommodation.

    Rates of homeless Māori in Auckland should be a wake-up call, experts say
  • Helen Clark urges women: ‘Make your luck and hustle’

    Audio
    sport health
    24 May 2019
    No caption

    Former New Zealand Prime Minister the Rt Hon Helen Clark is a formidable leader. But she, like many women in leadership, has had to fight every step of the way. She speaks with Fair Play’s Zoë George…

  • Mana of Moana returned back to Ngāti Porou hapū

    Audio
    te ao Maori politics
    24 May 2019
    Matanuku Mahuika

    It was a moment in Parliament 16 years in the making...

    The waiata celebrated the passage into law of a landmark bill that gives Ngāti Porou greater rights to marine and coastal resources.

    It is the… Audio

  • 'I just shut up' - man says he was raped in NZ Army in 1970s

    Audio
    defence force inequality
    24 May 2019
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    The partner of a man sexually assaulted while in the army in the 1970s is demanding the attack be investigated.

    An Insight investigation has discovered Terry King's partner wrote to the Defence… Video, Audio

  • Govt not fixing child poverty fast enough - advocates

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    politics inequality
    23 May 2019
    No caption

    The Child Poverty Action Group is disappointed in the new government targets that aim to halve child poverty within 10 years.

    The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the plan is an important step in… Audio

  • Claims of bullying, yelling, swearing at bus depot

    Audio
    transport inequality
    23 May 2019
    No caption

    More allegations of bullying - this time with a bus company in Wellington.

    Drivers say they've been yelled at, sworn at and intimidated by a Tranzurban manager at one of their local depots.

    It's all… Audio

  • Nicola Willis, Ginny Andersen on safety at Parliament

    Audio
    politics inequality
    23 May 2019
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    A Parliamentary Service staffer has been stood down following an allegation of sexual assault some years ago.

    The Speaker Trevor Mallard says a female staff member came forward following his… Audio

  • Auckland petrol prices stay low despite regional fuel tax

    Audio
    money transport
    23 May 2019
    Closeup of woman  hand holding a fuel pump at a station.

    Despite Aucklanders paying 11.5 cents extra in fuel tax at the pump, they're still being charged much less than many other parts of New Zealand. The petrol price watchdog Gaspy says it appears to be a… Audio

  • Louisa Wall responds to claim of sexual assault at Parliament

    Audio
    politics inequality
    23 May 2019
    Labour MP Louisa Wall's marriage equality bill passed into law in 2013

    The Speaker Trevor Mallard has been accused of sparking panic when he told Morning Report on Wednesday a rapist could be working in Parliament Buildings.

    There was widespread concern and meetings… Audio

  • Chaos at Parliament, staffer removed after rape claim

    Audio
    politics inequality
    23 May 2019
    No caption

    The Speaker Trevor Mallard is in the spotlight over his handling of sexual assault allegations at Parliament.

    Mr Mallard's comments on RNZ on Wednesday, suggesting a rapist could be walking the… Audio

  • Disturbing rise in need for food parcels - Auckland City Mission

    Audio
    food inequality
    23 May 2019
    Food and gift parcels.

    The Auckland City Mission says there's been a disturbingly high increase in people needing food parcels in the last twelve months.

    There's been a 28-percent jump in demand - to about one million… Audio

  • Worksafe must investigate ‘systemic issues’ at Parliament – Mai Chen

    Audio
    crime politics
    22 May 2019
    Mai Chen

    Lawyer Mai Chen says Parliament's workplace culture needs to change, and the only way that's going to happen is to ensure there are consequences for perpetrators. She told Lisa Owen Worksafe should be… Audio

  • Govt's plan to halve child poverty within a decade

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    22 May 2019
    Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks to media in France after the Christchurch Call summit.

    The government has confirmed its official targets for reducing child poverty by half within 10 years.

    Government stands by targets to reduce child poverty
  • National committed to changing culture at Parliament – MP

    Audio
    politics inequality
    21 May 2019

    National MP Barbara Kuriger says National is "open and on board" with improving workplace culture at Parliament, following a review which found bullying was rife. Audio

  • Crusaders investigated for alleged homophobic comments

    Audio
    sport inequality
    21 May 2019
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    Prominent lawyer Steph Dyhrberg is to investigate claims of homophobic and sexist behaviour made against several Crusaders' players during a recent tour of South Africa. Players are alleged to have… Audio

  • Jan Logie: ‘Rape culture everywhere in NZ’, including Parliament

    Audio
    politics inequality
    21 May 2019
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    Green MP and Justice Under Secretary on issues of sexual violence, Jan Logie, says sexist comments, yelling and intimidation are not uncommon at Parliament. She told Lisa Owen she's been disturbed by… Video, Audio

  • NZers in Aus: PM urged to get tough with new government

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    20 May 2019
    Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison with NZ PM Jacinda Ardern at Government House in Auckland

    An advocacy group wants the prime minister to do more to improve the situation for New Zealanders living in Australia.

    NZers in Aus: PM urged to get tough with new government
  • Simon Bridges on Botany: 'We will win that seat for National'

    News
    Politics
    20 May 2019
    National MP Alfred Ngaro and National Party leader Simon Bridges

    National leader Simon Bridges says he is happy to give Alfred Ngaro "the space" to explore setting up a Christian values party, but National will stand a candidate in Botany. Audio

    Simon Bridges on Botany: 'We will win that seat for National'
  • Psychedelic Nashville star Kacey Musgraves on creating a 'beautiful hiding place'

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    music
    18 May 2019
    No caption

    'Cosmic Cowgirl' Kacey Musgraves played the Auckland Town Hall on Friday, charming a diverse crowd of devoted fans. Kirsten Johnstone sat down with her to find out more about her psychedelic, Grammy… Video, Audio

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