Governance
School trustees: What happens when a board fractures?
It's one of the most significant democratic processes in the country, so why don't we know more about school board of trustee elections? Audio
Women must lean into the sports board table
Is the drive for NZ sports boards to reach a quota of 40 percent women by the end of 2021 a realistic goal, if women don’t put their hands up? Fair Play’s Zoë George asks female sports leaders.
“Invisible” disabilities shouldn’t impair access to sport
Making time to listen and understand is key to helping women and girls with “invisible” impairments participate in sport in New Zealand.
Coming up
Mavis Mullins' journey from shearing shed to boardroom
New Zealand Business Hall of Famer Mavis Mullins' life has been a fascinating journey from a shearing shed on the outskirts of Dannevirke to multiple governance role and collecting an MBA along the… Audio, Gallery
Solving the world's problems
Today Rebecca Stevenson - Stuff's Business Editor - joins us to solve the problem of business governance; what boards do, what they need to do better and how to add more diversity. Audio
Pacific chief justices' initiative aims to improve rule of law
Chief justices from around the Pacific met in Auckland last week to consider ways to improve the rule of law and good governance in their judiciaries. Audio
Fears Australians could be deported from Nauru
There are fears in Nauru that the Australian lawyers brought in to help 18 people facing charges over an anti-government protest two years ago, could be deported. Audio
Transparent and Accountable
Does the Global Open Budget Survey encourage your government to be better? Jonathan Dunn is an economic consultant for the International Budget Partnership. Audio
Mixed responses to leaked DHB proposal
A Dunedin academic says elected district health boards do not necessarily produce the best outcomes for the health system.
How d’ye do, Mr King George?
Opening with the encounter between Hongi Hika and King George IV in London in 1820, Dame Anne Salmond traces the themes of rangatiratanga and sovereignty from then through the Declaration of… Audio