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Payout to assaulted prison guard a 'landmark' decision
A $56,000 payout to a prison guard left traumatised by an inmate's attack is being hailed as a 'landmark' decision.
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How to stand up against sexual harassment? If someone's made a really sexist creepy joke, don’t laugh
Noelle McCarthy leads a discussion about what the #MeToo movement really means for Aotearoa/New Zealand. With Kirsty Johnston, Zoë Lawton, Rhonda Tibble and Henry Law. Video, Audio
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Wellington billboards take aim at former director of failed company
A man has erected two billboards in Wellington urging Ebert Construction to pay out its subcontractors.
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Rugby coach denies child sex abuse charges
A rugby coach and teacher aide told police he only treated boys in his care as if they were his sons and denied all sexual offending.
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Family feel let down by GDC after daughter’s death
Dion Neems says his family has once again been let down by Gisborne District Council and Waste Management after refuse trucks operated outside his home on Tuesday afternoon as school children walked… Video, Audio
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The removal of a mentally unwell student may cause further distress - advocate
Advising a student who had attempted suicide not to stay in university accommodation was not the right response, says a suicide prevention trust founder. Video, Audio
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Bill Cosby sentenced to prison for sex assault
He was once "America's Dad", but now comedian Bill Cosby is starting a jail term for sexual assault.
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Student told she couldn’t stay in uni hall after suicide attempt
A Victoria University student wasn't allowed to return to her student accommodation after trying to take her own life, because the university deemed the hall environment wasn't conducive to her… Video, Audio
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Sport: New Manu Samoa coach keen to build depth
The new Manu Samoa rugby coach says he plans to use the upcoming November tour to build depth and give a wide range of players a chance to press their case for World Cup selection.
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Eric Watson ordered to pay Sir Owen Glenn nearly $50 million
Sir Owen Glenn says his former business partner Eric Watson has been ordered to pay nearly $NZ50 million after a complex UK court battle over a disputed joint venture.
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What Women Want: a panel discussion about domestic violence and healthcare led by Alison Mau
To mark the 125th anniversary of Women's Suffrage, broadcaster Alison Mau hosted a series of panel-style conversations called What Women Want. Listen to highlights from the discussions Healthcare… Video, Audio
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Capital gains 'a really obvious solution' - advocates
Landlords are likely to be hit with some kind of capital gains tax in future - but New Zealanders should not expect house prices to drop by much. Audio
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Ten young New Zealand women making their mark in music
The future for classical music in New Zealand looks bright if these young women are anything to go by.
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More information needed on suicidal people: Coroner
Police could have better recorded information provided to them about a suicidal woman's mental state, a coroner's report has found.
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Where there's a will
Fewer and fewer New Zealanders are making wills, and those that do exist are more and more open to challenge in the family court, according to research by the Public Trust. The research finds that… Audio
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Waiheke Island wins $11 million for predator eradication
Waiheke Island is set to become predator free in an $11 million push to rid the island of rats and stoats.
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He aha te ingoa o tēnā maunga? What is the name of that mountain?
A famous mountain gets two new names. Was this a messy compromise or a farsighted decision? Or is it still too early to tell? Produced by Justin Gregory. Audio
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Power poverty: 'We don't even have a heater'
Pensioners sit in cold houses wrapped in sleeping bags for fear of a big power bill, a budgeting services trust says, as a new report reveals energy hardship in NZ. Video
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Plunket insists no change to core services in Auckland
The head of Plunket is countering claims staff have been told some clients' care will be reduced to a 10-minute visit to a clinic.
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Crown actions cause serious damage to King Country Māori
The Waitangi Tribunal has found the Crown lied to King Country Māori and launched an aggressive land grab that caused - and is still causing - them damage.
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Teau Aiturau: getting South Auckland cycling
Teau Aiturau is using his weight loss efforts to encourage more Pacific families living in South Auckland to get on a bike. Affectionately known as Mr T he set up a charitable trust, Triple Teez to… Audio
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US rapper Mac Miller dead at 26
US rapper Mac Miller has been found dead at his California home, US media report.
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"Māori dont have a middle class" - John Tamihere
Social services in New Zealand are an antiquated relic of the British Empire and have failed to serve Māori for the past 60 years, but hope can be found in community-led services, former Labour MP… Audio
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Kim Richmond murder: Partner sentenced to life
The man who killed his partner and covered it up, claiming she had run away, will spend at least 11 years behind bars.
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All Blacks to play Test in the birthplace of NZ rugby
Nearly 150 years since the historic first game of rugby in New Zealand was played outside Nelson, the All Blacks will play in the city for the first time.
