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Expert female voices still not being heard in sports coverage
Only eight percent of guest analysts on Sky sports coverage are women, even though coverage of women in sport has increased. Zoë George, Suzanne McFadden and lead researcher Kylie Thompson ask why. Audio
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'Really sad' women are still harassed, five years on from Roast Busters
A woman who set up a website for people to anonymously share stories of abuse five years ago says it's sad women are still being sexually harassed.
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Lawyer questions law firms' motivation for changes after #MeToo
A senior woman lawyer says the industry is changing because of the Me Too movement but not for the right reasons, in the first part of a RNZ series Katie Scotcher looks at how #MeToo gained momentum…
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Hawke's Bay volunteers prepare to spread some Christmas cheer
One of Hawke's Bay's poorest communities is showing it is rich in festive spirit as it prepares to feed hundreds of people from all over the region this Christmas.
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Recognising people in hardship as legitimate customers
An advocacy group is calling on companies to design products and services to suit the needs of those in financial hardship. The National Building Financial Capability Charitable Trust or FinCap say… Audio
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Women fighting back against 'tough guy' rulers - Amnesty International
The rise of 'strong man rulers' such as Donald Trump has galvanised women to defend their rights and fight for equality, Amnesty's New Zealand campaigns director says. Audio
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The UN declaration on the rights of peasants - what it means
Marc Edelman explains what the UN Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas means. Just seven countries voted against its adoption recently, and of those was NZ… Audio
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How can NZ close the gap between rich and poor?
Opinion - Today's release of data on New Zealanders' assets deals another blow to the idea that this is an egalitarian country, writes Max Rashbrooke.
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The rich are getting richer - at a rate of $360 per day
The richest 20 percent of New Zealand households have seen a rise of $394,000 in their net worth since 2015 - and are now worth a median $1.75 million.
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Midday News for 14 December 2018
Audio 14 Dec 2018The country's inequality gap has widened sharply. Steve Hansen plans to step down after next year's World Cup. Audio
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Deportation of Aboriginal man from Australia 'surreal'
An Aboriginal man facing deportation to New Zealand says Australian immigration authorities are ripping people away from their homeland. Brendan Thoms was born in New Zealand - he has a New Zealand… Audio
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Aboriginal man heads to court to fight deportation to NZ
A New Zealand citizen locked in detention has gone to Australia's highest court to break new legal ground that would protect Aborigines from deportation. The detainee's lawyers says on top of the jail… Audio
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Vanuatu, Fiji lead the fight against domestic violence
Audio 12 Dec 2018Almost 30 years on, the fight against violence against women continues in the Pacific. Audio
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MSD deputy CEO to apologise to seriously ill beneficiary
The Ministry did not regard his situation as an emergency and demanded he pay back 10,000 for emergency motel accommodation. Video, Audio
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MSD ordered to wipe debt of seriously ill beneficiary
The man concerned was often forced to live in his car because MSD didn't think his situation was an emergency. Video, Audio
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Child poverty reduction bill will help cut number of deprived children - PM
Ground-breaking legislation the government aims to pass this week will make inroads on the 100,000 children doing it tough, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says. Audio
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Jenni Murray of BBC's Woman's Hour celebrates 21 women of history
Dame Jenni Murray has spent three decades as the host of BBC Radio Four's Woman's Hour programme. Her new book, 'A History Of The World In 21 Women' celebrates women who have had a profound impact on… Audio
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Children in state care fragile after ‘trauma upon trauma’
The system is failing children in state care who are traumatised by their experiences and with mental health issues, a psychiatrist and social worker say. They tell Indira Stewart a lot of children… Video, Audio
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City Mission's annual christmas drive biggest yet
Families lined up outside Eden Park from 2am today, as the City Mission started distributing food and Christmas gifts at three Auckland sites. Video, Audio
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1/5 kiwi kids don’t have access to healthy food
The 2018 Child Poverty Monitor report has found between 161,000 and 188,000 children are living in households with moderate to severe food insecurity, while 10 percent of low income households go… Video, Audio
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Can we halve child poverty in a single decade?
About 100,000 children live in poverty in New Zealand - and Children's Commissioner Judge Andrew Becroft wants to halve that number by 2028. Is that a realistic goal? Judge Becroft joins us to discuss
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Fighting the business of slavery
Matt Friedman is an international human trafficking expert, who leads an organisation fighting the business of slavery - corporation by corporation. More than 40 million people worldwide are estimated… Audio
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“If I’m a Muslim talking about forced marriage, they can’t call me racist.”
On the 125th anniversary of women's suffrage, Leigh-Marama McLachlan explores what feminism means with Mani Dunlop, Donna Miles-Mojab, Tuiloma Lina-Jodi Samu and Farida Sultana. Audio
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Headmaster slams radical proposals for schools
Auckland Grammar's headmaster predicts a taskforce's proposed changes will set education back 30 years.
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RNZ Music's favourite local songs of 2018
The crew at RNZ Music choose their favourite local tracks songs of 2018. Video, Audio