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Auckland's food scene is diverse, but only for those who can afford it
Chefs Connie Clarkson, Te Kohe Tuhaka and Benjamin Bayly join Professor Paul Spoonley. Noelle McCarthy is in the chair. Audio
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Parents tell of failure in special needs system
A parliamentary inquiry is hearing repeated testimony of severe short comings in the help for children with special needs such as autism. Audio
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Panel Says
What the Panelists Mai Chen and Ali Jones have been thinking about. Audio
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Legal pressure to cover mental illness in travel insurance
A young woman whose history of depression stymied her travel insurance is challenging a big insurer in what could turn out to be a landmark Australian legal case. Audio
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David Cross - The Social Pantry
Food sharing social media site set up in Wellington which is taking off around the country. Audio
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NZ second richest country - global report
New Zealand has been ranked second in the world for wealth in an annual report on 200 countries. The report shows the richest one percent now own half of the entire world's wealth.
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Going begging
RNZ producers David Steemson and Jason Te Kare reflect on an afternoon spent asking for money on Auckland's Queen Street. Video, Audio
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Ramin Bahrani: mortgages and morality
American-Iranian director and screenwriter whose new feature film, 99 Homes, is set around mortgage foreclosures in Florida. Audio
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Youth homelessness initiative makes mark in Christchurch
A youth homelessness initiative in Christchurch is providing more beds for those living rough or on the street - and other groups hope to do the same.
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Begging - what is the right approach?
How should we respond both personally and as communities to the increase in begging? Dame Diane Robertson from the Auckland City Mission, former youth worker Scottie Reeve, and Christchurch City… Audio
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Sport: Former Samoa lock to meet with World Rugby CEO
Audio 21 Oct 2015Former Manu Samoa international Daniel Leo will meet World Rugby CEO Brett Gosper this week to discuss a number of concerns held by tier two nations. Audio
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Caregivers back equal pay campaign
The caregiver whose court case has propelled efforts to achieve gender pay parity is emotional after the government formed a taskforce. Audio
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Support service warns Māori education under threat if it's closed
A whānau support group at Victoria University says it's under threat. Audio
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Helen Kelly to lead union reps on pay equity taskforce
The Government is setting up a taskforce to look at pay equity. The working group, which is still being formed, will begin to meet later this month and will be tasked with agreeing to equal pay… Audio
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Minister for Women welcomes pay equity taskforce
The days of a gender pay gap in New Zealand could be numbered. The Government has announced a taskforce to look at pay equity, with the working group to begin meeting later this month. Audio
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Feature interview - Yeonmi Park
North Korean defector Yeonmi Park never thought she could tell anyone her story. It's the story of a 13 year old girl who escapes hunger and the brutal dictatorship of Kim Jong Un only to be sold to… Audio
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Legal aid rules not failing domestic violence victims says minister
The Justice Minister is defending the legal aid system against accusations that it discriminates against victims of domestic violence. Audio
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Research shows Maori health inequality
A health researcher says a series of reports into Māori well-being provides a stark reminder of the inequities they face in achieving good health.
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Māori have higher chance of getting cancer - study
An international study shows Māori have a higher chance of getting cancer than non-Māori, but the same is not true for other countries' indigenous peoples.
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'You can't enforce equality' - executives
Top executives say a Green Party promise to put together a Cabinet of which half the members are women is misguided, as appointments need to be made on merit.
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Greens co-leader makes gender guarantee
Green Party co-leader James Shaw has promised at least half of any MPs the party has in Cabinet after the next election will be women.
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Māori men four times more likely to die from violence
Māori end up in hospital or dead because of physical attacks at a much higher rates than non-Māori, a new Ministry of Health report says.
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Sugar 'providing fuel' for rheumatic fever
A new study shows children with several rotten teeth are nearly twice as likely to get rheumatic fever. Audio
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Kelly announces new campaign in final speech
In her final speech as Council of Trade Union president, Helen Kelly said it was more important than ever that families understood what a union is and what it does.
