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Breaking Silence | Episode 3: Diamonds in the Ring
Can boxing help abuse survivors regain their self-respect? Former world champion boxer Daniella Smith runs Diamonds in the Ring, a boxing gym for women, many of whom spent time at women's refuges. Video
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Breaking Silence | Episode 4: Jeremy Eparaima
Can abusive men change their behaviour? Simonne meets Jeremy Eparaima to find out. Jeremy was a serial abuser until his mid-40s. Now, he campaigns against domestic abuse. Video
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Breaking Silence | Episode 5: Shakti
Simonne interviews Farida on the issues migrant women face, such as forced marriage, the impact of shaming and silence, the pressures to stay in unhealthy marriages, and extreme isolation. Video
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Breaking Silence | Episode 6: Financial Abuse
Sarah used to be a well-paid professional who pictured domestic abuse like scenes from Once Were Warriors. She didn't realise she was becoming subject to extreme financial and psychological abuse. Video
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Breaking Silence | Episode 7: Woven Earth
Escaping an abusive marriage in Australia taught Kerryn how hard it is for women and children to restart their lives. We follow Kerryn as she sets up a house for a family on behalf of her charity. Video
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Breaking Silence | Episode 8: Say Something
Domestic abuse affects many Pacific families, but it is rarely spoken about. Simonne meets the actors from "Say Something," a video dramatising domestic abuse in a Pacific family. Video
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Why are we so secretive about money?
A recent survey in the UK found that one in four people keep money secrets from friends and family. On this side of the globe, we are no less coy about our financial lives. Olivia Fleming has written… Audio
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Efforts to keep names of perpetrators secret upsetting for survivors-advocate
An advocate for abuse survivors says efforts by church organisations to temporarily keep the names of deceased perpetrators secret ahead of an Abuse in Care inquiry is hugely upsetting for survivors… Audio
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Medical experts say diabetes treatment in NZ racist
A group of medical experts say the way diabetes is treated in New Zealand is racist - but a solution at hand.
The co-authors of an editorial in the New Zealand Medical Journal, published today, are… Audio
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Metlink apologises after blind man refused bus entry twice
A blind Wellington man who has twice been told he cannot take his guide dog on a bus says he was made to feel like a non person and drivers need training.
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Gender-neutral facilities part of $2m grounds upgrade for World Cup
Facilities at sports grounds hosting games at the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup are being upgraded to address needs of players.
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A coastal property dilemma that everyone pays for
Dealing with the political and financial repercussions of sea level rises is going to make political decisions over Covid look easy. There are billions of taxpayer dollars at stake in property… Audio
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A coastal property dilemma that everyone pays for
Dealing with the political and financial repercussions of sea level rises is going to make political decisions over Covid look easy. There are billions of taxpayer dollars at stake in property…
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Wealth tax predicted as anger over inequality 'reaches boiling point'
Rising public anger about growing inequality is likely to force the imposition of a capital gains or wealth tax in the next few years, according to the chief economist of Westpac.
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Economist warns Auckland Council against 'slash and burn' approach
Auckland Council should avoid making drastic cutbacks to plug a projected billion-dollar hole in its finances, an economist says.
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Someday Stories 2020: Waitress
A waitress finds herself unable to speak up when put in a harmful situation by a customer in a position of power. Video
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The Outliers | Episode 23: Huriana Kopeke - Te Aho
Huriana Kopeke - Te Aho is an activist and artist based in Auckland. They are passionate about social justice and making the world a fairer and more equitable place. Video
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Tracking the fortunes of the Māori Party
Māori politics is a story of rapid rises and sudden falls - and this year the Māori Party is back Audio
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Tracking the fortunes of the Māori Party
Māori politics is a story of rapid rises and sudden falls - and this year the Māori Party is back
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Māori research projects land Marsden Fund support
University of Otago researchers this week learned they have secured $17.5 million in funding for 30 projects, including three with a unique Māori perspective.
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'Irresponsible' for Labour to rule out capital taxes - Greens
Greens co-leader James Shaw has lashed out at Labour over rising house prices, labelling it "irresponsible" for refusing to entertain a tax on capital gains.
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South Auckland to suffer as council projects revenue hit - Efeso Collins
South Auckland was already hammered in this year's Emergency Budget and a projected $1 billion hit to its revenue is hard to take, a Manukau Ward councillor says.
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Someday Stories 2020: Serving
A young lawyer is asked to serve legal documents in a case she knows nothing about, and realises she might be more culpable than she hoped. Video
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School in knee-deep water: Principal 'anticipating the worst'
Henry Hill School in Onekawa - which has been flooded by torrential rain this week - is fearing the worst amid another thunderstorm forecast. Audio
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Pacific’s poorest targetted by UN Covid-19 relief plan
The introduction of a Temporary Basic Income for the world's poorest people including those in the Pacific could help slow the current surge in Covid-19 cases in the region.
