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State Services Commissioner Peter Hughes has decided to move five chief executives into different roles, including the top jobs at Justice, the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet and MPI. Video, Audio

An Auckland University student says she's been called the "n-word" and "abbo" growing up in Auckland's affluent North Shore, and that racism is an everyday experience for Māori there. Audio

The Mayor of Whangarei is appealing for help to set up a day shelter for the city's growing number of homeless people. Sheryl Mai says high rents are forcing families out on the street - and the… Audio

Pacific community reaction subdued to the government's budget at a post budget breakfast in Auckland. Audio

A new report from the Chief Science Advisor's Office wants the government to focus on very young children and their families, to reduce rates of youth crime. In the second report in a series about New… Audio

The hospitality industry's being urged to do more to help combat sexual harassment and bullying, as a new piece of research shows its prevalence. AUT Hospitality researcher Dr Jill Poulston says the… Audio

Dame Products is a crowdfunded sex toy company that aims to make highly engineered and appealing sex toys for women. Dame Products co-founder and CEO Alexandra Fine has a Masters in Clinical… Audio

Japan, like any nation, is adjusting to different generations' expectation of how society should be. With a falling birthrate and a low if growing migrant intake; Japan faces a future where the… Audio

Scholars and activists Ngahuia Te Awekotuku and Elizabeth Kerekere speak with Melody Thomas about what sex, sexuality and gender looked like in Te Ao Maori prior to colonisation, plus Rosanna Raymond… Audio

Verna McFelin turned a devastating turn of events into a lifetime's work to help children with a parent in prison. When her husband was sentenced to prison, she and her children began a sentence of… Audio

Dean Hall is the CEO of Rocketwerkz - a gaming studio which has flexible working hours, unlimited sick leave and open books. He explains how profit-sharing with staff works for his business. Audio

Nearly a third of female New Zealand lawyers have been sexually harassed in the workplace, a new survey has found. Audio

Public health is going under the microscope in a major government review. Health Minister David Clark announced the wide-ranging probe into the health sector yesterday, saying inequities in the… Audio

Cafe chain Starbucks is closing about eight-thousand stores in the U.S today to provide one-hundred-and-seventy-five-thousand employees mandatory anti-bias training. It was sparked after two black men… Audio

New research is revealing how parenthood contributes to the gender pay gap, with motherhood coming at a significant price for most women. The Parenthood and Labour Market Outcomes study shows having… Audio

Jeremy Heimans is the co-author, with Henry Timms, of a book called "New Power" . He says Harvey Weinstein is a typical example of old power and the #metoo movement is an example of new power. Heimans… Audio

Crew from TVNZ's Sunday programme have gone where no Western journalist has gone before. Reporter Mark Crysell and his crew spent two weeks in North Korea, and the story behind them being allowed in… Audio, Gallery