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MP denies calling deportees 'faulty Chinese fridges'
A National MP is denying he called Indian student deportees "faulty Chinese fridges" and insists he was referring to training institutions under investigation. Audio
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Govt warned against delay to bowel cancer screening
Health officials have warned the government against any further delay to the rollout of national screening for bowel cancer.
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The Mixtape: Tourettes aka Dominic Hoey
Dominic Hoey joins RNZ Music's Kirsten Johnstone to talk through a wordy selection of songs that have shaped his own work.
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Fashion victims: the true cost of H&M clothing
Major clothing retailer H&M, which is about to open its first store in New Zealand, faces accusations of child labour and factory conditions that are unsafe for workers.
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Cities of Tomorrow: greener spaces
Our wellbeing is said to be influenced by our natural environment - so what is the cost of losing it? Recorded in Wellington, the second panel in the Cities of Tomorrow series discusses how a… Audio
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Gender inequality in New Zealand theatre
A hui this week held on Suffrage Day brought together around a hundred people to kick around some ideas. Lynn Freeman talks to two of the speakers, Kate JasonSmith and Hannah Banks. Audio
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Vivien Maidaborn
UNICEF's Vivien Maidaborn reports on the UN Convention for the Rights of The Child. Audio
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The Mixtape: Tourettes
Poet, rapper, writer and youth mentor Dominic Hoey picks some verbose and subversive music for the RNZ Music Mixtape. Video, Audio
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Kelly Chibale: African health innovation, and malaria
Kim Hill talks to Dr Kelly Chibale, Founder and Director of H3D, Africa's first integrated drug discovery and development centre, based at the University of Cape Town. He and his team have potentially… Audio
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NZ's Pacific youth continue to struggle
Poor housing and income inequality could undo a decade's worth of improvements to the livelihood of New Zealand's Pacific youth, accordng to a new report.
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NZers happy, but some struggle to make ends meet - survey
Most New Zealanders are happy, according to a quality of life survey, while 19 percent say they're struggling to make ends meet.
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Minister defends approach to child poverty
The Social Development Minister has clashed with Labour over measuring child poverty and whether the Ministry for Vulnerable Children should focus on it.
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How fair is our tax system?
All New Zealanders are Equal, but some are more equal than others'. It's the title of the 2016 Bruce Jesson lecture, which is being delivered by Lisa Marriott - an Associate Professor of Taxation at… Audio
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What’s the role of feminism today?
On Suffrage Day Claire Regnault, a curator from Te Papa, and Anastasia Burn from Wellington Girls College Feminist Club discuss pressing issues for women today. Te Papa recently acquired a rare medal… Audio
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Please, call me wahine
To mark Suffrage Day, we asked four amazing women to write a few words 123 years on from winning the right to vote.
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Cities of Tomorrow: Smart Hubs
We know that connectivity and mobility facilitates innovation and creativity but what makes a really buzzy city, both economically and culturally? A panel discussion about how being a smarter city can… Audio
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UN challenges NZ on child poverty
A United Nations committee has challenged the government about the discrimination faced by New Zealand children who are homeless or live in poverty.
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Women's Refuge needs more funding - and soon
The head of the Women's Refuge says recently signalled reforms to tackle family violence mean they'll need even more funding, and soon.
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Dylan Taylor: the ESRA think tank
Kim Hill talks to Dr Dylan Taylor, lecturer in Sociology at Victoria University of Wellington, editor of Counterfutures, and member of the board of trustees and a researcher for new think-tank… Audio
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Why is it reigning men at the UN?
Analysis - It's reigning men at the UN. How much is gender bias to blame, asks Leilani Momoisea.
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New Zealand goes before UN on rights of children
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child has raised concerns about the naming of the new children's ministry. But Unicef New Zealand, who are also over in Geneva, says the ministry's… Audio
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Bill English basks in glow of strong GDP number
Finance Minister Bill English says economic growth will only translate into small gains for household income. Audio
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NZ's age of criminal responsibility comes under UN scrutiny
The UN asks New Zealand if focus on vulnerable children might be too narrow and at the expense of other New Zealand children. We talk to the The Children's Commissioner, Andrew Becroft, who's in… Audio
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Pakeha offenders more likely to be let off than Maori
A new report reveals Pakeha offenders are twice as likely to be let off with a formal warning, compared to Maori. Audio
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Fiji's Peter Thomson takes on presidency at UN
Fiji's Peter Thomson has been installed as the new president of the UN General Assembly.