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Children With Learning Challenges
ProgrammeHow are our school children with learning disabilities doing within our education system?
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Kirsten Johnson: selecting images
Her work includes Citizenfour, Fahrenheit 9/11, The Oath, and The Invisible War. Johnson is the director of Cameraperson, which draws on the varied footage that she has shot, reframing it for a visual… Audio
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Madeline Di Nonno: gender and entertainment
Kim Hill talks to Madeline Di Nonno, CEO of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, a non-profit organisation working to address gender imbalance in the media. She is visiting New Zealand for… Audio
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Claims mining venture failing to address abuses at PNG mine
Human rights groups are accusing an international mining venture in Papua New Guinea of failing to adequately address hundreds of claims of violence against security personnel. Audio
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Remembering when not everyone was Free to Run
Kathrine Switzer challenged the all-male tradition of the Boston marathon and became the first woman to officially enter and run the event in 1967. She and her New Zealand husband and fellow running… Audio, Gallery
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The decile debate: How to bridge the achievement gap
Principals say a two year achievement gap between students at high decile and low decile schools starts even before they turn five. Jan Tinetti from Merivale School in Tauranga and Brian Gower from… Audio
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Whanau ora provider hits back at criticism of inequality gap
A South Island Wanau Ora provider says iwi Ngai Tahu is the reason for its success amid criticism iwi aren't doing enough to close the widening gap between urban and tribal Maori. Audio
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High rates of death from heart disease for Maori and Pasifika
A new study shows major ethnic inequalities in the risk of death from heart diseases in New Zealand with Maori and Pacific people having the highest rates.
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 13 July 2016
Audio 13 Jul 2016Thousands are still waiting for food aid in Papua New Guinea; Misuse of government vehicles under the spotlight in Vanuatu; A new study reveals major ethnic inequalities in New Zealand among those who… Audio
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 12 July 2016
Audio 12 Jul 2016A new study reveals major ethnic inequalities in New Zealand among those who risk dying from heart disease - Pasifika people fare very poorly; one of Nauru's ousted opposition MPs complains of dirty… Audio
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Better health care needed for Maori and Pacific people in NZ
Audio 12 Jul 2016A new study shows major ethnic inequalities in the risk of death from heart disease in New Zealand, highlighting much higher rates of death for Maori and Pacific people. Audio
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Inequality not education system needs fixing - Labour
The answer to the achievement gap between children in lower and higher decile primary schools lies in fixing the problems that lead to inequality, say Opposition parties.
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New research underlines impact inequality has on education
Research reveals a two year achievement gap between children in schools at either end of the decile system. Opposition parties say inequality such as low wages, poor housing and unemployment is to… Audio
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Is a 'post-truth' era upon us?
The government has shrugged off events and evidence contradicting claims made by ministers recently, frustrating many journalists. But are we really in a "post-truth" period where the facts don't… Video, Audio
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Is a 'post-truth' era upon us?
The government has shrugged off events and evidence contradicting claims made by ministers recently, frustrating many journalists. But are we really in a "post-truth" period where the facts don't…
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Darrin Hodgetts on 'welfare with a big stick'
Darrin Hodgetts is Professor of Societal Psychology at Massey University. He's critical of what he calls the "victim blaming, punitive approach" to welfare in Aotearoa, which is punishing the poor for… Audio
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Chch supported housing for youth closes
Two Christchurch housing services providing supervised homes for vulnerable young people have closed.
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Weekly Reading: Best longreads
Our weekly recap highlighting the best feature stories from around the internet.
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Question Time for 7 July 2016
Hon ANNETTE KING to the Minister of Health: Did each District Health Board get a funding increase in Budget 2016 sufficient for them to meet all health demographics, wages, and inflationary cost…
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Apologise for gay convictions, govt told
The government has ruled out a mass pardon for men convicted of homosexuality before 1986, but would consider overturning individual cases. Audio
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Tough legal challenges remain for Pacific women
Audio 6 Jul 2016Law students in New Zealand say women still face tough legal challenges throughout the Pacific. Audio
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How the Brexit vote changed London for Kiwis living there
Following the Brexit vote, London just doesn’t feel the same for some of the Kiwis living there.
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Mike Carter - Brexit: Walking from Liverpool to London
This week, The Guardian newspaper published a story by travel writer Mike Carter. The piece documented his walk from Liverpool to London and told of the hardships of many people living in the towns… Audio
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Wimbledon officials accused of discrimination
Five-time champion Venus Williams has accused Wimbledon officials of discriminating against its women champions.
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Government private school funding plan remains opaque
Power Play - The level of government funding for private and charter schools represents one of the most stark ideological differences between the left and the right, writes Jane Patterson.
