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Could this man be the next US president?
Can a self-described democratic socialist - without corporate backing and ignored by mainstream media - be the next US president? Video
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Richest 1% have wealth equal to rest of world - Oxfam
The richest 1 percent now has as much wealth as the rest of the world combined, according to Oxfam.
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Aboriginal rock star Archie Roach comes to NZ
Singer, song-writer, guitarist, and activist, Archie Roach's song 'Took The Children Away' is widely credited for bringing the story of the Stolen Generation to light. He talks to Nine to Noon about… Video, Audio
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Rio Olympics: corruption, police brutality and forced evictions
In just 6 months Rio de Janiero will host the summer Olympics... amid an economy in freefall, a wide ranging corruption scandal and a president facing impeachment. And now community organisations in… Audio, Gallery
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Obama touts US strength and urges optimism for 'anxious' US
US President Barack Obama vigorously defended his legacy while striking an optimistic tone for the future his final State of the Union address. Video
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People dying of starvation in Syria - UN security council
New Zealand is pleading a case on the world stage for 400 people fighting for their lives in Syria. Audio
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'Grotesque' pay gap at hospitals - union
The pay gap between public hospital staff and their chief executives has been described as 'grotesque' by the senior doctor's union.
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Public hospital staff pay low while CEOs rises
The pay gap between public hospital staff and their chief executives is being described by the senior doctors' union as 'grotesque' and there are warnings it is causing low morale among hospital… Audio
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Health ethics - designer babies
Should parents be able to determine their baby's gender? Or choose its genetic makeup so it can be a donor for another child? Lynn Freeman spoke to Dr Jeanne Snelling who's an academic lawyer, and the… Audio
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Maori, Pasifika respiratory disease rates a scandal - doctors
Government inaction over high respiratory disease rates in Māori and Pasifika children is a national scandal, some health professionals say. Audio
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Why isn't Australia deporting convicted league player, ask campaigners
It's unfair a convicted New Zealand rugby league player is allowed to stay in Australia while others on less serious charges have been sent back, a lawyer says. Audio
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E-cigarette rule hurting NZ's poorest
Strict restrictions on the sale of e-cigarettes containing nicotine are preventing some of New Zealand's poorest from giving up tobacco, academics say.
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Restrictions preventing NZ's poorest from quitting tobacco
Some tobacco researchers say restrictions on e-cigarettes containing nicotine are preventing New Zealand's poorest from giving up tobacco. Audio
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Call to extend income-linked rent subsidies
A call for income-related rent subsidies to be extended to local councils has been rejected by the government as too expensive. Audio
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Haves and Have Nots
Income inequality is at an all-time high between the haves and the have nots. But does the poverty gap have to be so wide, and can it potentially be eliminated altogether? Five TED speakers share some… Audio
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Victory for same-sex couples wanting to adopt
An Auckland same-sex de facto couple has won an historic court ruling allowing them to apply to jointly adopt children. Audio
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Court judgment allows same-sex defactos to jointly adopt
An Auckland same-sex de facto couple has won an historic court ruling allowing them to jointly adopt children. Audio
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Have yourself an ethical little Christmas
The CEO of Trade Aid Geoff White talks about how ethical New Zealand workplaces are. And how to shop ethically for your Christmas gifts. Audio
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Child poverty 'moral crisis' for New Zealand
Child poverty is a national, economic and moral crisis that requires a national response, the outgoing head of the Auckland City Mission says. Audio
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Rise in families seeking help for Christmas stress
Christmas is billed as the most wonderful time of the year but for some it is the most stressful, as queues outside the Auckland City Mission attest.
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Full school empty school
The principal of Auckland's Papakura High School discusses being one of the schools struggling to attract students and teachers. Audio
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Govt insists it's not ignoring child poverty
The government has made a concerted effort to address all of the issues that contribute to child hardship, says Social Development Minister Anne Tolley. Audio
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Poverty
Dr Jonathan Boston talks about the latest Child Poverty Monitor report. Audio
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Victoria Crone confirms bid for Auckland mayoralty
Businesswoman Victoria Crone has confirmed she will seek the Auckland mayoralty in next year's election. Audio
