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Research has revealed that gender-based violence in Pacific Island nations was exacerbated at the height of the Covid-19 lockdowns.

Australia's Budget, to be released on Tuesday will have a "wellbeing" section, modelled on the New Zealand budget concepts.

There are renewed calls for greater consultation and consideration of Māori needs as new alcohol laws are considered.

This week's five-yearly meeting of the Chinese Communist Party signposted China's economic and foreign policy for the foreseeable future under President Xi Jinping. That's a big deal for trading…

A new study has found that health inequities between Māori and non-Māori adults cost more than $860 million a year.

With a lower life expectancy, health disparities, and fewer savings, new research has highlighted the grim prospect of retirement for many Māori.

Rangatahi Māori face exclusion and disadvantage at a much higher rate than Pākehā youth, and researchers say action is needed. Audio

A national mortality review committee will be established next year, following an independent review.

The Finance Minister says there is no evidence suggesting banks are making unreasonable profits as inflation and the cost-of-living crisis impact on New Zealand families. Audio

The founder of a charity dedicated to helping Kiwi children affected by poverty says there is record demand for its food in schools as the cost-of-living crisis bites. Audio

An investigation centred on ex-TVNZ broadcaster Kamahl Santamaria has found multiple allegations of sexual harassment and bullying at the international broadcaster.

The Auckland City Missioner says the gender pay gap must be closed as a growing number of women are using foodbanks.

An education symposium aims to address racism in schools and promote excellence for Māori students.

Kris Faafoi masterminded the public media merger that’s now in train, before quitting politics to spend more time with his family last June. Now he wants to spend more time with government again…

Pressures like the rising cost of food have pushed more people into homelessness, the Salvation Army says.

Economic abuse, systemic discrimination, unconscious bias, and utter disrespect are just some of the lived experiences Pasifika community members have faced in the workplace in Aotearoa. Audio