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Aus Labor recognises inequity faced by NZers
The Australian Labor Party says it will examine Australian laws that are discriminatory against New Zealanders.
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NBR Rich List highlights inequality of wealth - academic
The combined wealth of New Zealand's 180 richest people has reached 55 billion dollars in this year's NBR Rich List. Audio
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Union pushes for equal pay rises
A union is pushing the country's universities and tertiary institutions to give the same pay rises to all staff - from cleaners to top managers.
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Rich-listers rake in the cash
National Business Review's rich list shows the global financial crisis has ended for the wealthiest, but ordinary New Zealanders are still struggling, an inequality researcher says.
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Te Manu Korihi News for 30 July 2015
The tribe that served dead kererū to iwi leaders and government ministers says it approached the Department of Conservation as soon as questions were raised about how the birds had been used; The… Audio
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Giving a way of life - Vanisa Dhiru
Giving is a way of life for Vanisa Dhiru. Helping the homeless and women's rights are among many causes championed by this inspirational Indian New Zealander. Lynda Chanwai-Earle follows Vanisa as she… Audio, Gallery
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Giving a way of life - Vanisa Dhiru
Giving is a way of life for Vanisa Dhiru. Helping the homeless and women's rights are among many causes championed by this inspirational Indian New Zealander. Lynda Chanwai-Earle follows Vanisa as she…
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Material wellbeing study shows NZ richer
A study has found New Zealand is richer and performing better than it is given credit for, but it is also one of the more unequal developed countries.
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Study of material well-being shows NZ richer but also unequal
The latest study has found New Zealand is richer and performing better than it's given credit for, but it's also one of the more unequal developed countries. Using consumption rather than income as a… Audio
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English acknowledges Auckland housing problem
The Finance Minister has warned the National Party's annual conference that rising house prices in Auckland could drop just as fast.
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The most good you can do
In his book The Most Good You Can Do, philosopher Peter Singer presents a compelling argument for effective altruism. He says donations to charities should be based on the evidence of their… Audio
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Worrying times as the interest rate cut signals Reserve Bank concern
Power Play with Brent Edwards - These are worrying times for the Government and the country with the Official Cash Rate cut signalling a faltering economy.
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NZ health workers urged to learn about Pacific people
A Tongan dietician says it is essential that health workers in New Zealand have better knowledge of Pacific communities.
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University course aims to improve Pacific health
A new university course is aiming to address inequalities and improve the health of the Pacific population in New Zealand. Audio
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University course aims to improve Pacific health
Audio 23 Jul 2015A new Pacific-focused university health paper is aiming to address health inequalities and improve the health of the Pacific population in New Zealand. Audio
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Poverty affects 23% of Taranaki kids - report
A significant proportion of children are living in poverty in Taranaki, despite the region's relative wealth.
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Question Time for 22 July 2015
Audio 22 Jul 2015- Dr JIAN YANG to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he received on the performance of the New Zealand economy and the Government's management of its finances?
- ANDREW LITTLE to the Prime…
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English agrees rising house prices making inequality worse.
The Finance Minister has admitted rising house prices in Auckland are making inequality worse by shutting low and middle income earners out of the property market. Audio
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House price rise increases inequality - English
The Finance Minister agrees rising house prices in Auckland are making inequality worse by shutting low and middle-income earners out of the property market.
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More Māori at high decile schools
A study of inequality in education has found the percentage of Māori children attending higher decile schools has increased as the socio-economic status of Māori has improved.
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Te Manu Korihi News for 20 July 2015
The Ministry of Social Development is launching a full investigation after Work & Income employees used racist language outside a bar in Taupo. A study of inequality in education has found the… Audio
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Book shines light on problems facing Pacific Islands today
A newly-published book hopes to shine a light on the difficult problems and choices facing the Pacific Islands today. Audio
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Auckland car groomers walk off job claiming racial abuse
Workers have walked off the job at a car dealership over claims of racial abuse and unsafe working conditions. Audio
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Māori IT experts critical of digital divide
Income inequality and a lack of information are contributing to a digital divide in New Zealand, Māori IT experts say.
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Beneficiaries will have incentive to work - Tolley
Social Development Minister Anne Tolley says the Government decided to lift benefit levels from next April because it is confident the move will not stop people moving into work.
