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How women in sport are tackling gender inequality
It's not just in the boardroom where women are paid less, penalised for having children and considered less capable of generating big bucks. "The most competitive FIFA Women's World Cup we've ever… Audio
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Charity supporting migrant workers accused of trying to stop them talking to media
An Auckland-based charity helping exploited Chinese migrant workers is alleged to have threatened to withdraw help if they spoke to media. Audio
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Nurse pay deal 'just the start' with many left out
The head of a nurses union says a historic gender equity settlement is a great step, but leaves many nurses out. Audio
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Nurses set to receive thousands of dollars after pay equity agreement signed
Hospital nurses will receive tens of thousands of dollars in payouts with a pay equity agreement being signed off.
They will be given lump sums and backpay worth up to $28,000 to bring wages in line… Audio
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Nurses and healthcare assistants accept pay equity settlement
Nurses and healthcare assistants employed by Te Whatu Ora have voted to accept an historic pay equity settlement that will net some up to $28,000 in lump sums and backpay.
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Glamour and gumboots event to raise money for food banks
With food banks reporting unprecedented demand across the country. A photo competition, with an unusual twist, is hoping to provide them some cold hard cash. Charlotte Harding is one of the organisers… Audio
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Cash handouts cheaper than removing GST from food, better for poor - economist
Eric Crampton says the rumoured policy would be a "deeply cynical move… based on an expectation that people are too stupid to know better". Audio
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Election 2023: Who will pay to tackle the cost of living crisis?
Who should pay more to tackle the cost-of-living crisis hotly divides politicians, with a smorgasbord of pre-election tax plans shared this week - but not always by the same party they belonged to. Audio
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Negligent landlords driving some tenants out, others into anxiety
Many landlords are quick to hike rents but slow to fix homes, a new survey has found. Audio
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Removing GST from food: 'Radical' or 'wrecking ball'?
Radical is how the Te Pati Māori describes its own tax policy, and National agrees - but for different reasons. Audio
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Macron to ditch Noumea Accord and introduce new statute for New Caledonia
France will forge ahead with processing a new statute for New Caledonia, replacing the 1998 Noumea Accord. Audio
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NZ economy $270m poorer due to multinationals exporting earnings, think tank says
The economy missed out on hundreds of millions of dollars in taxes in the past year because of unequal international tax settings, according to a new report.
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The silent sentence facing newly-released inmates
There's a silent sentence faced by prisoners just out of jail – one that makes it hard for them to get back on their feet without resorting to crime again. Audio
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Greens promise strong action on poverty, climate at election campaign launch
Taking small steps will not bring about the changes the country needs to end poverty or tackle climate change, Greens co-leader James Shaw says.
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Stephanie Dowrick: How to beat anxiety
Dr Stephanie Dowrick is an award-winning writer, psychotherapy researcher and coach, public speaker, workshop leader, interfaith minister and the founder of The Women's Press in London. Her latest… Audio
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Week in Politics: Labour strikes back: Who's soft on crime now?
Analysis - "Soft on crime" taunts finally get a response from Labour, National's Christopher Luxon puts his foot in his mouth, and a poll shows Labour's support hasn't collapsed.
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United States chase more glory at expanded Women's World Cup
Bigger, bolder and breaking new ground, the Women's World Cup kicks off in Australia and New Zealand today with the United States set to win again.
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KiwiSaver bond payment policy could drive up rental costs - Greens
Chlöe Swarbrick says she cannot understand how tenants needing to "raid their retirement savings" could help solve the housing crisis in New Zealand. Audio
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Trade Aid CEO urges govt introduce modern slavery bill
Modern day slavery could be part of many of the purchases we make. Estimates say there's about 40 to 50 million people in slavery or worker exploitation around the world today. Last year, our… Audio
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Long Read: The Flames of Our Shame
By Max Rashbrooke: While the fatal fire at Loafers Lodge has reinforced calls for greater scrutiny of boarding houses, the warning signals have been around for years. Audio
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Watch: Robertson not 'gutted' by Hipkins ruling out CGT
Finance Minister Grant Robertson says he has previously been in support of a capital gains tax, but is not "gutted" by the prime minister ruling one out.
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Gender gap for KiwiSaver balances worsens, trend more apparent in younger age-groups
On average men had 25 percent more money in their KiwiSaver balance at the end of last year.
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'The economy should be about care'
We need less growth to put less demand on the planet's resources and slow down climate change, but we do need more art, more plays and works of fiction to bring to both sides of that argument to life… Audio
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Plugged in and logged on – growing up in the digital age
Cheryl Brown and Kathryn MacCallum explore the digital landscapes that young people occupy today. A highlight of the University of Canterbury's Raising the Bar Christchurch 2023. Audio
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Green co-leader Davidson touts party's 'healing' ahead of AGM
Audio 7 Jul 2023Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson says this election is the final chance to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, curb environmental degradation, and reduce inequality.
Following bruising… Audio