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  • Hopes Dashed? The Economics of Gender Inequality

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  • Domestic violence, youth suicide linked - social workers

    Audio
    health inequality
    22 May 2018
    Domestic violence

    Children as young as seven and eight years old are telling social workers they have thought of killing themselves because of the violence at home. New Zealand has high rates of domestic violence and… Audio

  • Domestic violence pushing some children to consider suicide

    Audio
    health life and society
    22 May 2018
    No caption

    Children as young as seven are telling social workers they've thought about ending their lives to escape violence at home. Between July 2016 and July 2017 13 children aged between 10 and 14 killed… Audio

  • Disowned, displaced and discovered: NZ's Japanese War Brides

    Audio
    history refugees and migrants
    21 May 2018
    Taeko Yoshioka Braid 1952-3 Kure, Hiroshima. Photo courtesy Yoshioka family.

    Love and loss from Hiroshima to Hastings. Little is known about the Japanese war brides who married New Zealand soldiers stationed in Japan with the occupying force after World War II. One of the last… Audio, Gallery

  • Disowned, displaced and discovered: NZ's Japanese War Brides

    News
    Here Now history
    21 May 2018
    Taeko Yoshioka Braid 1952-3 Kure, Hiroshima. Photo courtesy Yoshioka family.

    Love and loss from Hiroshima to Hastings. Little is known about the Japanese war brides who married New Zealand soldiers stationed in Japan with the occupying force after World War II. One of the last…

    Audio

    Disowned, displaced and discovered: NZ's Japanese War Brides
  • Music Month Summit addresses women, diversity, wellness and regional isolation

    Audio
    music arts
    19 May 2018
    No caption

    The upcoming New Zealand Music Month Summit will highlight issues facing our local music industry including mental health, regional isolation, and making the scene more diverse. Alex Behan talks to… Audio

  • Unpaid work: Employers could face legal action

    Audio
    money inequality
    17 May 2018
    17 retail chains accused of underpaying staff

    Companies who continue to require employees to work for no pay could face legal action. Complaints have been flowing in from businesses and public organisations across New Zealand, with tens of… Audio

  • Catching illegal sex workers 'difficult' - Immigration NZ

    Audio
    refugees and migrants inequality
    17 May 2018
    Sex workers in St Albans.

    Immigration authorities say finding foreigners working illegally in the sex industry is being limited by how hard it is to catch them in the act. New Zealanders have been able to work as prostitutes… Audio

  • Law firms commit to tackle gender inequality in senior positions

    News
    New Zealand
    16 May 2018
    No caption

    Law firms across the country have signed a Gender Equality Charter aimed at tackling the under-representation of women in senior firm positions.

    Law firms commit to tackle gender inequality in senior positions
  • Midday News for 16 May 2018

    Audio 16 May 2018
    Construction starts on the Kiwibuild project

    An Auckland Kiwibuild home looks out of reach to most. Law firms sign a charter to tackle the industry's gender inequality Audio

  • Budget could be cold comfort for poorest citizens

    News
    Politics Budget 2018
    15 May 2018
    Ailsa Warburton's only income is superannuation. She saves money by only using the microwave to cook and keeping the hot water turned off half the time.

    Added extras to alleviate poverty are unlikely in this week's Budget - and social welfare advocates say the previously-announced families package will not help those most in need.

    Budget could be cold comfort for poorest citizens
  • Will the Budget ease pressure on those most in need?

    Audio
    politics inequality
    15 May 2018

    Social issues reporter Sarah Robson looks at whether there will be more to address child poverty in Thursday's Budget. Audio

  • Banks urged to do more for people with dementia

    Audio
    business life and society
    15 May 2018
    No caption

    Banks are being told they need to plan for how to deal with increasing numbers of people with dementia. As we reported this morning the Bank of New Zealand recently banned an elderly customer who… Audio

  • Unpaid work payouts may bankrupt businesses - Labour Inspectorate

    Audio
    money economy
    15 May 2018
    No caption

    The Minister of Workplace Relations, Iain Lees-Galloway, says he's troubled by reports of employees being short-changed for pre-work meetings or doing the evening cash-up at some of the country's… Audio

  • 'He lost his dignity' - 93yo banned from BNZ

    Audio
    business life and society
    15 May 2018
    Cheng Kung is deaf and suffers from dementia but has been banned from BNZ in what has been labelled elder abuse.

    The Bank of New Zealand is being accused of elder abuse after trespassing a 93-year-old customer who is legally deaf and suffers from dementia. The action was taken two weeks ago when Cheng Kung got… Audio

  • Budget 2018: Is govt delivering on housing?

    Audio
    economy housing
    15 May 2018
    Phil Twyford and Jacinda Ardern at the announcement.

    Housing was an area the Labour party hammered the previous Government mercilessly on, accusing them of presiding over a crisis of rising unaffordability, falling home ownership, and growing… Audio

  • Gender inequality, #metoo, and more

    Audio
    music
    14 May 2018

    Eurovision winner Netta has been accused of cultural appropriation for her Japanese costume, Salma Hayek calls for male actors in Hollywood to take a pay cut, women walk at Cannes over the lack of… Audio

  • Auckland's southern suburbs struggle in prosperity gap

    News
    New Zealand inequality
    14 May 2018
    A state house with dark clouds above it

    A new study highlights the gap in prosperity between Auckland's richest and poorer communities.

    Auckland's southern suburbs struggle in prosperity gap
  • Cannes 2018: Hayek calls on male stars to take pay cuts

    News
    World
    14 May 2018
    Actress Salma Hayek Pinault, centre,  and Algerian actress Sofia Boutella, second right, walk the red carpet in protest of the lack of female filmmakers honored throughout the history of the Cannes festival.

    She said male stars should take pay cuts in the name of gender equality.

    Actress Salma Hayek calls on male stars to take pay cuts
  • Female Cannes stars protest on red carpet for equal rights

    News
    World
    13 May 2018
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    Dozens of women film stars have held a protest at the Cannes film festival against gender-based discrimination in the industry.

    Female Cannes stars protest on red carpet for equal rights
  • Michael Reddell: NZ should back its own people

    Audio
    economy inequality
    13 May 2018
    Economist Michael Reddell

    Poor productivity is behind New Zealand's most persistent economic problems – and high levels of immigration aren't helping, says economist Michael Reddell. Audio

  • Insight: Fathers who stay at home

    Audio
    life and society economy
    13 May 2018
    Derek Milne and daughters Isabella.

    Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's partner, Clarke Gayford will be the primary caregiver of their first child. But what is known about stay-at-home fathers? And what's stopping more men from stepping… Video, Audio, Gallery

  • Pacific aid boost must be spent well to be effective

    News
    Comment & Analysis
    10 May 2018
    Deputy Prime Minister and New Zealand First leader Winston Peters. 22 March 2018

    Opinion - The government's boost to aid in the Pacific is welcome, but spending it might be harder than people think, writes Jo Spratt.

    Pacific aid boost must be spent well to be effective
  • Stopping the spats: tackling sibling rivalry

    Audio 10 May 2018
    A photo of two brothers having a pillow fight and laughing

    Why do my children keep fighting? Katy Gosset looks at all the conflict, competition and general chaos that ensue when kids live under the same roof. Audio

  • Racism found in treatment of Pasifika rheumatic fever patients

    Audio 10 May 2018
    doctor steth

    A report on rheumatic disease in New Zealand claims there has been racist treatment and inappropriate handling of Maori and Pasifika patients. Audio

  • NZF boss says new collective agreement was 'right thing to do'

    Audio
    sport inequality
    8 May 2018
    The Football Ferns against Scotland in Spain earlier this year.

    New Zealand Football chief executive Andy Martin says a combined Collective Agreement - and equality for their senior men's and women's national teams - was a chance to make a statement. Audio

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