Bias
Carterton councillors fear code of conducts silencing their views
Alarm bells are ringing for democracy in New Zealand, says the head of NZ's Free Speech Union.
Undercurrent – An RNZ series on misinformation in Aotearoa
For most New Zealanders, political violence is something that happens in other countries. But now, in an a election year, it's a clear and present danger. Audio
RNZ auditing hundreds of articles after staffer alters wire copy
RNZ continues to audit hundreds of online articles after a staffer altered wire copy to include pro-Russian views and incorrect details about the war in Ukraine. 300 articles have been audited since… Audio
RNZ board chair says trust eroded over pro-Russian edits
RNZ's board chair Jim Mather says its currency is trust and his primary concern is that it's being eroded. The broadcaster is dealing with the fallout from a web journalist inserting pro russian… Video, Audio
Violent transphobic rhetoric on rise online - report
A new report has found extreme far-right content is continuing to thrive in New Zealand. The Disinformation Project report says in the wake of Posie Parker's anti-trans rallies, transphobia has become… Audio
Protestors turn out to womens rights gathering at Parliament
Several hundred people have turned out to Parliament for a Speak Up For Women gathering and counter-protest, which both got underway at 12.30pm.
The women's rights group supported a visit to New… Audio
10 Carmen Parahi | Our day of reckoning
Dismayed by how Māori were being portrayed in the media, Carmen Parahi nearly gave up on journalism for good. Instead, she channelled her frustration into a game-changing re-examination of indigenous… Audio
Why good journalism needs your help
The government's helping hand to an industry in trouble - the media - has more than the usual critics, most of them concerned about journalists being too scared to bite the hand that's feeding them.
…Why name suppression and publicity fuel each other
Name suppression has become a publicity-dodging exercise that just generates publicity. Why does this rule, that favours those who can afford a lawyer, still exist? Audio
The trip wires in legislation banning conversion therapy
Not many people would argue against legislation banning conversion therapy - but there is a lot of devil in the detail. Audio