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Oral Questions for 20 March 2024
Audio 20 Mar 2024Questions to Ministers JOSEPH MOONEY to the Minister of Finance: Has she seen any recent reports on the New Zealand economy? RT HON CHRIS HIPKINS to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his… Audio
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Shock over changes to disability funding
Parents and whānau of people with disabilities are in shock and extremely disappointed by sudden limitations to funding - stopping people from using it for transport, food or accommodation for support… Audio
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TV presenter’s foodbank cuts 500 families as times get tough
Dave Letele's foodbank is in crisis after funding cuts, but he's got a plan to help people in a different way.
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'The Muslim community is the super-diverse community inside the super-diverse nation'
Nearing the fifth anniversary of the Christchurch mosque terror attack, a Muslim women group's spokesperson talks to RNZ about ongoing barriers and prejudice for Muslim New Zealanders. Audio
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Rolling out big ideas: Sir Geoff Mulgan and James Plunkett
Why is the idea of a four-day working week seen as radical? What did the pandemic teach us about the role of science in politics and the reality of human interdependence?
English thinkers Geoff… Audio
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How can women have equity when we don't have pockets?
Does International Women's Day mean we can relax and reflect on progress? Yeah, nah, says Niki Bezzant.
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No targets set in emergency housing shake-up
The Associate Housing Minister won't commit to any target when it comes to getting people out of motels and into social housing just yet.
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A brief history of protests in sport
From revamped headgear to refusing to play, Kiwis are among athletes worldwide to take a stand.
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Good News: The stories that cheered us up this week
RNZ's weekly round up of the Good News from the week, with some of the most uplifting stories featured on our website by RNZ reporters and partners.
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Timothy Heath: Are we entering a 'neomedieval era'
Audio 3 Mar 2024Timothy Heath is a senior international defense researcher at the RAND Corporation. In a recent paper, argued that to understand the risks involved in superpower competition between the US and China… Audio
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Pay gap between GP and hospital nurses widens further
Te Whatu Ora says the pay gap between GP and hospital nurses has jumped to around 20 percent.
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'Signficant pressures' in primary care, but lack of focus to fix them - healthcare report
Primary care has not been prioritised during health reforms, even though it's facing critical difficulties, according to a progress report on the reforms.
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Minister rejects claims he ignored concerns over Te Aka Whai Ora scrapping
Dr Rose Harris says removing Te Aka Whai Ora without a clear plan strips away a vital support mechanism which was helping all medical professionals address inequities.
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Doctors 'devastated' over scrapping of Māori Health Authority
Hundreds of doctors have pleaded with the Minister of Health for more detail on what will replace the now dismantled Māori Health Authority, Te Aka Whai Ora.
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Costello ignored Treaty breach warning
The minister in charge of tobacco regulation was warned repealing smokefree legislation would be seen as a breach of the Treaty of Waitangi.
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Minister sets 'long-term' house price target of 3 to 5 times household incomes
In some areas of the country, houses currently cost up to nearly 15 times household incomes. Audio
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Bill scrapping Māori Health Authority goes under urgency today
A Waitangi Tribunal hearing challenging the move has not yet taken place. Audio
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Immigration NZ criticised over lack of action to stop abuse to migrants
Immigration New Zealand has been criticised over a lack of adequate action to stop the risk of abuse to migrants and the Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme.
The system was brought in to try and… Audio
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Tylah Farani-Watene: Young Māori and Pasifika wahine recognised for working to reduce inequality
She is one of just 32 inaugural Global Citizen Youth Leaders Award recipients from the Asia-Pacific region, and has been selected to attend the Global Citizen NOW in Australia.
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Covid-19: A pandemic that will not go away
Analysis - February 28 marks four years since Covid-19 was first reported in Aotearoa New Zealand. Many of us are probably surprised this virus is still causing a pandemic.
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Why the Waitangi Tribunal can't win the fight over the Māori Health Authority
What is the point of the Waitangi Tribunal if it doesn't have the power to stop a government that appears to be acting against the interests of Māori? Audio
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Why the Waitangi Tribunal can't win the fight over the Māori Health Authority
What is the point of the Waitangi Tribunal if it doesn't have the power to stop a government that appears to be acting against the interests of Māori?
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Global awards recognise young wahine's efforts
Tylah Farani-Watene is one of just 32 inaugural Global Citizen Youth Leaders Award recipients from the Asia-Pacific region.
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Māori led research needed to better understand poverty determinants - Meihana Durie
The government should be focusing on the causes high poverty among tamariki rather than dismantling the work of past Māori leaders, an academic says.
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Midday Rural News for 23 February 2024
A new study has shown further evidence of inequities in rural healthcare services. Researchers at the University of Otago looked at how patients in rural and urban centres use hospitals and other… Audio
