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Paramedics vote for strike action: 'We feel St John don't really care'
Hundreds of Paramedics have voted to walk off the job later this month following a breakdown in pay talks with St John.
Trevor Hill is a paramedic in Hamilton and told reporter Nita Blake-Persen he… Audio
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Primary healthcare nurses urge pay parity with DHB nurses
Some of the nurses at the front line of the battle against Covid-19 have gone on strike today.
Thousands of nurses and workers across 500 primary health care facilities downed tools, demanding pay… Video, Audio
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Kamala Harris makes history as first US Vice-President
'Black women are the backbone of democracy' Kamala Harris declared as she accepted her place in history - addressing crowds after becoming the US Vice President-elect at the weekend.
Ms Harris will… Audio
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The Outliers | Episode 19: Rez Gardi
Rez Gardi is a Kurdish advocate and Harvard Law graduate. She went to Kurdistan at the start of 2020, investigating ISIS war crimes against Yazidi women in northern Iraq. Video
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The Outliers | Episode 21: Julie Zhu
Julie Zhu is an inspiring filmmaker who works with primarily minority communities. In 2019, she made the popular Conversations With My Immigrant Parents for RNZ. Video
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Government accused of 'bull in a china shop' approach to pay equity
Changes to the Equal Pay Act come into force today, with the government claiming they give employees in female-dominated occupations a clearer pathway to pay equity.
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Climate change - striking a balance
A group of Dunedin students talk about what they learned making an Otago Museum exhibition about climate change inequality. Audio
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Climate change - striking a balance
A group of Dunedin students talk about what they learned making an Otago Museum exhibition about climate change inequality.
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Police arrest 10 in Portland, 50 in New York on night after US vote
Oregon Governor Kate Brown activated the state's National Guard in response to "widespread violence" on the night after voting in the US presidential election.
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Lockdown distressing for almost half of young people, study finds
A study undertaken during lockdown has provided a glimpse into New Zealand's mental health, concluding that it reduced the overall wellbeing of young adults.
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Jacinda Ardern to meet with union delegates, Business New Zealand
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern walks a centrist balance beam this morning, meeting with E tū union delegates before giving a speech to Business New Zealand.
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Dr Aliya Hamid Rao - How Married Couples Confront Unemployment
Dr Aliya Hamid Rao writes about the gender divide when it comes to unemployment in her new book. Audio
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New government minister keen to tie portfolios into Covid response
Incoming Minister for Women Jan Tinetti is expecting her portfolio will be no exception to this government's focus on Covid-19.
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'I have huge faith in this team' - Ardern
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says everyone announced yesterday in ministerial positions had rightly earned their spot and she had faith in the newcomers. Audio
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'Unfair outcomes' for Māori seeking Covid income support
Documents show Māori are unsuccessful at nearly twice the rate of Pākehā at getting Covid-19 income support from Work and Income.
The Covid Income Relief Payment - which starts at $450 a week - is… Audio
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Labour's Māori caucus celebrates big promotions in Cabinet
One of the biggest winners of today's Cabinet announcement is newly-appointed Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta - not only the first woman, but also the first Māori woman, to ever hold the role. Video
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US elections - the view from afar
In this episode of Voices, three Aucklanders originally from the US talk to Kadambari Raghukumar about their views on the upcoming election in the States. Audio
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US elections - the view from afar
In this episode of Voices, three Aucklanders originally from the US talk to Kadambari Raghukumar about their views on the upcoming election in the States.
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The beautiful system that's broken down
Former Prime Minister Sir Geoffrey Palmer wants a Royal Commission into ACC, saying the system that was a world-beater is now unjust. Audio
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The beautiful system that's broken down
Former Prime Minister Sir Geoffrey Palmer wants a Royal Commission into ACC, saying the system that was a world-beater is now unjust.
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Greens accept Labour's offer for 'cooperation agreement'
Green Party delegates have voted to accept a deal with Labour which will give it two ministerial portfolios outside of cabinet.
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Oranga Tamariki forced to pick up pieces of failed state policy, tribunal told
An investigative journalist who has extensively written about how Māori children end up in state care has told the Waitangi Tribunal that Oranga Tamariki are the ambulance at the bottom of the cliff…
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'Disabled are getting to the point of anger': Call for government to step up
People with disabilities live in damper homes, earn less and have fewer social connections, according to a new report.
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Human Rights Commission want fairer NZ for all
The Human Rights Commission is calling on the government to stand by its promises to make New Zealand fairer for all people. It has released a report today featuring 39 issues from all four Human… Audio
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Housing boom could get worse, economist warns
Economists are calling on the Reserve Bank to reinstate lending restrictions, warning the housing market is spiralling out of control. Audio
