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Damon Salesa: our Pacific future
'Auckland and New Zealand are becoming more Pacific by the hour' writes Damon Salesa in his new book Island Time, NZ's Pacific Futures. Yet unlike other ethnic communities, Auckland's Pacific… Audio
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Children's Commissioner wants indexing of some benefits
The single best thing to combat child poverty is to index child benefits to wages and prices, the Children's Commissioner says.
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France's ruling party to contest Tahiti's 2018 election
France's ruling En Marche party has announced that it will contest French Polynesia's territorial election next year.
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'How is a parent supposed to survive on $20?'
Alana Takimoana's daughter is five years old - some days she can't afford to buy her breakfast or lunch.
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Jackie Clark and The Aunties
How the pampered, private schooled daughter of Crown Lynn's founder became a breast baring battler for women.
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'Don't let your past predict your future'
Scholarships and prize-money have been awarded to 20 young people in state care at the annual William Wallace awards in Wellington.
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Number of children in poverty dropping, but still severe - report
The number of children living in poverty is dropping, but thousands are still living in severe situations. Audio
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NZ must 'keep up' on fixing child poverty - Commissioner
The latest Child Poverty Monitor shows the number of children living in hardship in New Zealand dropped by 5,000 in the past year. That's being welcomed by Children's Commissioner Judge Andrew Becroft… Video, Audio
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Aucklanders already lining up for Xmas food parcels
People in need have been lining up since midnight to get a Christmas food parcel and presents for their children, Auckland's City Mission says.
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For richer, not for poorer
At the age of 20, Huia Welton got married. But not to the person she loved. Produced by Justin Gregory. Audio
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Workers exploited in broadband roll-out - union
The E Tu union wants a government inquiry into claims of worker exploitation during the ultra fast broadband roll out. The $1.7 billion programme to provide better, faster internet to homes around New… Audio
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Smaller communities feel 'forgotten' - report
People in poorer areas near the main centres feel ignored by government and maligned by those outside their community, a Salvation Army report reveals.
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Poor communities feeling ignored, maligned - report
A report being launched at Parliament this morning says people in poor communities feel like they're ignored and maligned by those from outside. The Salvation Army's State of Our Communities report… Audio
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Amplifying Pacific concerns the aim at CIVICUS
Audio 6 Dec 2017A huge gathering of civil society delegates from around the world in Fiji this week is seen as a great opportunity for the Pacific to inform the rest of the world about the region's concerns. Audio
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Lawyers set 'achievable' gender balance target
Some of the country's largest law firms and their clients are committing to having women take the lead role on at least 30 percent of their major litigation cases.
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The long and growing list of celebrity men accused of sexual crime
The list of iconic men being brought down by their alleged sexual crimes seems to keep growing. Audio
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Shortage of women in management roles costing economy
A survey indicates nearly 10 percent of New Zealand business leaders have some bias against employing or promoting women to management roles. Audio
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Health Minister David Clark on director-general's resignation
The Health Minister told Morning Report that Chai Chuah had decided it was time for new ideas and leadership. Audio
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Urgent need to increase addiction services - Health Minister
Addiction services are under-funded and more treatment facilities are urgently needed, Minister of Health David Clark says. Video, Audio
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Gender inequality at the heart of Pacific violence pandemic
A United Nations representative in the Pacific Nicolas Burniat says gender inequality is at the heart of pandemic levels of violence against women in the region.
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Gender inequality at the heart of Pacific violence pandemic
On average two in three women around the Pacific will experience sexual and/or physical violence in their lifetimes. Audio
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If All I Was Was Black by Mavis Staples
Nick Bollinger reviews a new set of gospel and protest from 78-year old American 'national treasure' Mavis Staples Audio
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If All I Was Was Black by Mavis Staples
Nick Bollinger reviews a new set of gospel and protest from 78-year old American 'national treasure' Mavis Staples
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'My son died...will they listen now?'
The mother of a 23-year-old man who died after using synthetic drugs says they begged to get him onto a drug rehabilitation programme, but were repeatedly told there weren't enough beds. Video, Audio
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In NZ's 'bro-conomy' music industry, girls sing while boys play
Rose Matafeo talks with Jessie Moss, Ladi6, Dianne Swann and Geneva Alexander-Marsters about life and work for women in the music scene in Aotearoa. Audio
