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Boom benefits not spread evenly
In the third article of a Budget 2014 series on inequality, Economics Correspondent Patrick O'Meara looks at the improved economies of Auckland and Christchurch. Audio
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Question Time for 14 May 2014
Audio 14 May 2014- Dr RUSSEL NORMAN to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his Government's policies?
- Hon DAVID CUNLIFFE to the Prime Minister: Has his Government delivered on his expectation of a "more equal…
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Inequality may be addressed in Budget
The Finance Minister has hinted that Thursday's Budget will contain initiatives to try to close the gap between the rich and the poor, as new census data shows the gap is widening.
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RNZ takes a global look at digital age
Speech notes for Radio New Zealand chief executive Paul Thompson's speech to the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Conference in Glasgow, on 12 May 2014.
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Ahoy ... From the mothership.
The Wireless has hand picked some bits and piece for you to sit back, relax and press play...
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Everyday Sexism
Audio 4 May 2014UK-born Laura Bates is the founder of the Everyday Sexism project, a collection of over 10,000 women's daily experiences of gender inequality. Audio
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For the young ones
Deride them as "video game" movies, but the intended result is always the same: the dismissal of what young people watch because young people watch it.
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The Panel with Bernard Hickey and Steve McCabe (Part 1)
Audio 24 Apr 2014The hike in the OCR, did we need it? As we contemplate higher mortgage rates the big Luxembourg Income Study has interesting revelations about how the middle classes, but especially the poor of the… Audio
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Egali-what? Getting a fair go in New Zealand
Most people know that the gap between rich and poor in New Zealand has grown - has "egalitarianism" fallen out of favour?
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Poverty committee not fully supported - Turia
Maori Party co-leader Tariana Turia is critical of Government ministers for failing to fully support a parliamentary group set up to tackle poverty. Audio
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Inequality
Audio 20 Apr 2014The gap between rich and poor in New Zealand. What are the political parties planning to do to address inequality in the run up to the election? Audio
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Move over Sundance
Adam Goodall reports from the highlight in Dunedin's filmic calendar, the 48HOURS Film Festival.
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Huge growth in PNG in 2015, but inequalities more apparent
Audio 10 Apr 2014The Asian Development Bank predicts a surge in growth for PNG next year but warns about the widening gap between rich and poor. Audio
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Question Time for 10 April 2014
Audio 10 Apr 2014- Dr RUSSEL NORMAN to the Minister of Energy and Resources: Does he think conservation land, designated as ecological areas, should be opened up for petroleum exploration as part of Block Offer 2014?
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Pacific economies urged to take a leaf out of Asia's book to reduce inequality
An Asian Development Bank economist says Pacific Island countries could take a leaf out of the book of Asian countries when dealing with fast growth and rising inequality. The ADB...
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Max Rashbrooke - young people and inequality
Audio 6 Apr 2014This month, on Radio New Zealand's online service The Wireless they're exploring the theme of 'value'. Max Rashbrooke, editor of 'Inequality: A New Zealand Crisis' is contributing to The Wireless's… Audio
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NZ ranked world's most socially advanced
A new global index compiled by an American think-tank ranks New Zealand as the most socially advanced country in the world, just ahead of Switzerland and Iceland. Audio
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The Raid 2: Now we're just showing off
Adam Goodall reviews the latest release from Welsh director Gareth Evans.
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Occupy protestor wins compo for injury
An Iraq war veteran critically injured in 2011 Occupy protests in California has won $US4.5 million in a legal settlement with local authorities.
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More NZers struggle for food - OECD
An international report on social inequality shows an increasing number of New Zealanders are struggling to afford food.
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More New Zealanders struggle to afford food
Audio 20 Mar 2014An international report on social inequality shows a lot more New Zealanders are struggling to find the money to buy food. Audio
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Politicians talk on rural health
Politicians have told rural health professionals how their parties would go about addressing the uneven spread of the country's medical workforce and the lack of GPs that leaves rural communities…
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International award motivates Fiji politician
Audio 14 Mar 2014A Fiji politician and women's rights advocate Roshika Deo says she's been motivated to keep going with her campaign to get elected after winning an international award. Audio
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No flag referendum this election - PM
Prime Minister John Key says there will not be a referendum on whether to change the flag with this year's election, but there will be one if the National Party is returned to power.
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Call to link MP's pay to median income
The Green Party has proposed linking politicians' pay to the median individual income as a way of helping to reduce inequality.
