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  • Picky Finicky Fussy Eating - Caitlin Daniel

    Audio
    23 Feb 2016

    Having a child that is a picky eater is something that many parents face. And our next guest has been studying how finicky eating has particular effects on the poor. Caitlin Daniel is a doctoral… Audio

  • Tony Atkinson - Godfather of Inequality Studies

    Audio
    21 Feb 2016

    Sir Tony Atkinson has been called the godfather of inequality studies. He was a mentor to economist Thomas Piketty (author of the bestseller Capital in the 21st Century)and Nicholas Stern calls him… Audio

  • David Stuckler: health and austerity

    Audio
    20 Feb 2016

    Professor of Political Economy and Sociology at Oxford University, where he researches how social policy and economic changes influence health across the globe, and co-author of The Body Economic: Why… Audio

  • Ron Layton: intellectual property in Africa

    Audio
    20 Feb 2016

    Founder and CEO of LightYears IP, board member of the African IP Trust, and a fellow of Ashoka, the largest worldwide network of social entrepreneurs. Audio

  • School asks for swimming tog donations

    News
    New Zealand education
    12 Feb 2016
    Glen Innes School principal Jono Hendricks says some students are missing out on lessons because they don't have swimming togs.

    A school in one of Auckland's poorest areas is calling for swimming tog donations because some families can't afford them. Audio

    Cost of togs too much for some parents
  • 'She is a raw, sexual force, impeded'

    News
    World
    12 Feb 2016
    Jennifer Lawrence

    The way Hollywood scriptwriters describe female characaters is under the spotlight, after a film producer started tweeting parts of scripts.

    'She is a raw, sexual force, impeded'
  • Poverty holding NZ school kids back at maths - OECD report

    News
    New Zealand education
    11 Feb 2016
    A teacher uses a blackboard to solve a mathematics equation.

    Poor children in New Zealand are more than six times more likely to do badly at maths than well-off children, a new OECD report says. Audio

    Poverty holding NZ school kids back
  • Government can't ignore OECD report - union

    Audio
    11 Feb 2016

    The secondary school teachers union says the Government can't ignore a new report that says children living in poverty are not learning maths as well as wealthier children. Audio

  • Women discuss "sexism" debate raging among Democrats

    Audio
    11 Feb 2016

    The battle to put a woman into the White House for the first time ever has taken a vitriolic turn. Audio

  • Report shows poverty big factor in under achievement

    Audio
    11 Feb 2016

    A new OECD report says poor children in New Zealand are over six times more likely than well-off children to do badly at maths. Audio

  • Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump win in New Hampshire primary

    News
    World
    10 Feb 2016
    no caption

    Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Bernie Sanders have shaken up the US presidential race with decisive victories in the New Hampshire primary.

    Sanders, Trump win in New Hampshire
  • Kiwis in Aus shut out of disability services

    News
    New Zealand disability
    7 Feb 2016
    no caption

    Severely disabled children born in Australia are being denied access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme because their parents are New Zealand citizens.

    Kiwis in Aus shut out of disability services
  • Working families living in garages and overcrowded homes

    Audio
    5 Feb 2016

    Working families say rental prices, coupled with the housing shortage in Auckland are so severe, they've had no option but to live with their children in draughty, cold garages, or on the floors of… Audio

  • Macedonia at midnight

    News
    The Wireless
    2 Feb 2016
    No caption

    As she hunted down six thieves in Skopje, Mava Moayyed realised she wasn't quite as invincible as she thought.

    Macedonia at midnight
  • Equal number of female, male lawyers for first time

    News
    New Zealand inequality
    2 Feb 2016
    While 60 percent of law graduates are women, less than 40 percent become partners, according to the Law Society.

    There will be equal numbers of men and women lawyers this year for the first time, but females are still outnumbered in the highest levels of the profession.

    Equal number of female, male lawyers for first time
  • Spending on Labour free education plan not capped

    News
    Politics education
    1 Feb 2016
    The policy would be introduced in phases, with three year's free post-school education available from 2025.

    The cost of Labour's three years free tertiary education policy would not be capped, party leader Andrew Little says. Audio

    Education policy 'about meeting the demand'
  • People paying off loans will support Labour - union

    News
    Politics education
    1 Feb 2016
    No caption

    People paying off student loans will support Labour's new policy of free tertiary education for future students, the Tertiary Education Union believes. Audio

    People paying off loans will support Labour - union
  • HART: stories from the Stolen Generation

    Audio
    31 Jan 2016

    'Brave and quietly devastating' is the way one reviewer described acclaimed Australian play HART which will be performed at The Basement Theatre in Auckland and BATS theatre in Wellington as part of… Audio

  • Angela Tiatia - Survey/Fa'aliga

    Audio
    31 Jan 2016

    At the heart of a new survey show by artist Angela Tiatia is a video work called Edging and Seaming. On one screen a lone Pasifika woman in Auckland sews baby garments in her garage, while on the… Audio, Gallery

  • How much do you earn?

    Audio 29 Jan 2016

    One theory to help overcome pay inequality is to ask your co-workers how much they earn. Would you? Audio

  • Council-owned Parnell Baths charges for shade

    News
    New Zealand Regional
    29 Jan 2016
    Parnell Baths

    Parnell Baths is charging $40 to use its large umbrellas, prompting calls to treat shade as a public good. Audio

    Council-owned pool charges for shade
  • Oxford Dictionaries accused of sexism

    Audio
    26 Jan 2016
    Oxford Dictionaries accused of sexism: RNZ Checkpoint

    Oxford Dictionaries have come under fire on social media amid accusations of sexism in its example sentences. A Canadian anthropologist tweeted the publisher last week about the sentences - which… Video, Audio

  • Flatmate ad bans straights from applying

    Audio
    26 Jan 2016

    What's wrong with an ad which excludes a "couple, a heterosexual person, or someone who is loud at night, or drinks/does drugs/parties a lot." Audio

  • Get ready for the start of the political year

    News
    Politics
    26 Jan 2016
    Seats in the empty debating chamber at Parliament

    The political year gets under way in earnest today. Amelia Langford asks three senior politicians to preview party priorities for 2016.

    Get ready for the start of the political year
  • Time for radical housing moves

    Audio
    25 Jan 2016

    Business journalist Liam Dann is calling for more radical measures around housing to stop economic and social upheaval. Audio

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