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Pasifika women face institutional racism, discrimination and pay inequality
New Zealand's commissioner of employment opportunities says they know levels of poverty have actually gotten worse for Pasifika peoples.
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Pasifika women face institutional racism, discrimation and pay inequality
New Zealand's commissioner of employment opportunities says they know levels of poverty have actually gotten worse for Pasifika peoples.
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Eggboy donates more than $100k to people affected by mosque attacks
The Australian teenager Will Connolly shot to fame in March when he egged the far-right Senator Fraser Anning blamed Muslim immigration for the Christchurch mosque shootings. As the teen dubbed "Egg… Audio
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Wintec embeds te reo in programmes
Wintec's centre for Health and Social Practice wants to develop practitioners who can work effectively with whānau, pronounce Māori patient names correctly and understand Māori customs.
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Pacific women at the low end of pay scale
Audio 28 May 2019Institutional racism, discrimination and always being at the bottom of pay scale are just some of the challenges facing Pasifika women in the workforce. Audio
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Life-saving resuscitation isn't a luxury
A recent study has highlighted the inequality when it comes to just where defibrillators are located. Audio
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The Panel with Jo McCarroll and Ben Thomas (Part 2)
Audio 27 May 2019Question of the Day: What object in your house sparks joy? Giving up air travel for the sake of the planet is an idea that seems to be gaining some traction. Air travel accounts for 2 per cent of… Audio
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Mums on the breadline hold hopes for Wellbeing Budget
Mothers hope this week's budget will have funding to help parents get better qualifications.
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What will Wellbeing Budget do to fix child poverty?
Those at the coal-face of New Zealand's child poverty problems say it will not be eradicated until there is a fundamental shift in the way we deal with the issue.
Funding to tackle child poverty is… Audio
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Struggling parents hope for boost in Wellbeing Budget
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
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'There's no safety net, you can't just go home to mum or dad'
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
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New money to house homeless sparks hope in Whangārei
People caring for the homeless in Whangārei say the imminent arrival of the Housing First programme has sparked new hope.
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Toast and marmite reveal sexism alive and well at King’s College in the era of girl power
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
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Public transport move for low-income groups welcomed but 'not enough'
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.
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Has the Military shaken off its anti-LGBTQI history?
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
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Rates of homeless Māori should be wake-up call, experts say
The first Auckland-wide census of people living without shelter shows nearly 43 percent were Māori, with a similar proportion living in temporary accommodation.
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Helen Clark urges women: ‘Make your luck and hustle’
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…
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Mana of Moana returned back to Ngāti Porou hapū
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
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'I just shut up' - man says he was raped in NZ Army in 1970s
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
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Govt not fixing child poverty fast enough - advocates
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
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Claims of bullying, yelling, swearing at bus depot
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
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Nicola Willis, Ginny Andersen on safety at Parliament
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
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Auckland petrol prices stay low despite regional fuel tax
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
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Louisa Wall responds to claim of sexual assault at Parliament
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
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Chaos at Parliament, staffer removed after rape claim
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
