Life & Society

With1.3 million Facebook followers and the seven children of her blended family to look after (aged 1-17) Perth business woman, internet sensation, blogger and Dancing with the Stars finalist… Audio

More diverse leadership in schools and safe social spaces for young people to gather are two key reccommendations to come out of a series of meetings attended by 150 young people on race issues held… Video, Audio

A Wellington charity is launching a programme to help teach refugee women how to ride bikes. ReBicycle EkeRua 'upcycles' donated, second-hand bikes and gives them to refugees and other people in… Audio

Since 13 Reasons Why debuted on Netflix two years ago, its content has raised concerns with censors and mental health advocates around the globe. Netflix is releasing the third season of the show… Audio

One of the leaders of the Ihumatao land occupation says the reports on Tainui to buy Ihumatao land is just speculation. She said negotiations are still in the process with the Kingitanga. Co-founder… Audio

The future of the dairy industry is facing major disruption as synthetic producers start to target New Zealand's traditional markets. Until now, labs in Silicon Valley have been focusing on products… Audio

Tuhoe have signed an agreement with Oranga Tamariki which commits to putting an end to their descendents being put in state care. Under the agreement Oranga Tamariki will notify the iwi of any… Audio

One month on since protestors stuck their heels in at Ihumatao it is still not clear what the solution is going to be. King Tuheitia says talks are progressing between the opposing mana whenua parties… Audio

Is the Civil Aviation Authority still "conflicted and confused" about its safety role? The industry certainly thinks it is. And they're pointing to the resignation letter sent by outgoing chairperson… Audio

Are immigration authorities putting up bureaucratic barriers to keep residence numbers low? Immigration New Zealand figures show unprocessed applications from skilled migrants for residence jumped… Audio

Parents are being warned to prepare for the latest season of the controversial Netflix series - 13 Reasons Why, which comes out today.The show, with an R-18 rating, deals with teen suicide, rape and… Audio

Psychologist Sarb Johal and host James Nokise discuss suicide, caring for those who remain, and ways to heal. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio

Immigration New Zealand faces questions over whether it is allowing unfair queue jumping amid long waits for visas. It says applications for residence have grown by 59 per cent so far this year… Audio

The NZ Herald reports that Clinton parents Donna Davey and Shane Drysden were each fined 50 dollars for failing to enrol thier son in school. Audio

Pacific leaders have launched a petition calling on Auckland Council for a cultural centre to keep their heritage alive and boost tourism. The community says they've been asking for one for years and… Audio

If you were worried about missing the chance to support the All Blacks during the Rugby World Cup at your local, fear not. Bars and clubs will be able to open outside normal licensing hours for the… Audio

Support is being expressed for a challenge laid down by Kiingi Tuheitia in his annual address in Ngaruawahia yesterday. In his wero, the King said Maori should find their own solutions for looking… Audio

An aviation commentator says the resignation of the Civil Aviation Authority chair Nigel Gould is unsurprising at the least. Mr Gould was asked to step aside by the Transport Minister and he has done… Audio

The resignation of Civil Aviation Authority chairman Nigel Gould has been welcomed by many in the aviation community. But some say the problems go far deeper than one person. Michael Cropp reports. Audio