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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.
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Stats show Maori still facing discrimination
Ministry of Health statistics show Māori are almost three times as likely as non-Māori to have experienced unfair treatment on the basis of ethnicity.
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Clinton and Sanders spar over gun control
Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders sparred over the merits of capitalism during a tense debate aimed at liberal-leaning US voters.
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Deaf Foundation call for TV captions
The Foundation for the Deaf is calling for more television programmes to provide the option of captions.
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Vivian Hutchinson: the Māori Land March
Community activist and social entrepreneur based in Taranaki who was a member of the Māori Land March in 1975, and contributed to the exhibition, Not One More Acre, marking the 40th anniversary of the… Audio, Gallery
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Babies tackle bullying
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Wellington joins 100 Resilient Cities
Wellington recently joined the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities programme and urban planners are now mapping out a long-term resilience plan for the capital. Audio
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Michelle Dixon: Tackling unconscious bias in the workplace
Australian lawyer and CEO Michelle Dixon believes inequality in the workplace is never as black and white as some of us would believe, and is doing something about it. She makes everyone in her law… Audio
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New union E Tu stands tall
The largest private-sector union in the country has been launched in Wellington.
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Why does the gender pay gap persist?
Ahead of the YWCA Equal Pay Awards, Max Towle investigates the pervasive gender pay gap in New Zealand - now at its largest in six years. Audio
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Stella Duffy: fun palaces
New Zealand writer and theatre-maker based in London, who is co-director of the global Fun Palaces campaign for wider participation in all forms of arts, science and culture (3-4 October), and Head of… Audio
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Auckland house prices are a concern, English says
Bill English says Auckland housing is a concern, as he's never seen a property market where prices increase 20 percent a year without then coming down.
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Emergency housing funding 'just a band-aid'
Social housing groups say $2 million in funding for new emergency housing in Auckland won't do much to solve an overwhelming national problem.
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Live review: Miss June at Moon Bar
In the last show of their tour, Miss June showed they were comfortable and professional, despite the three-chord brattiness of some their work.
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Eat My Lunch - Lisa King
Eat My Lunch is an initiative where customers can pay to have a lunch delivered to them at work as well as to a child at school. Currently they make between 1300-1700 lunches a day and have just… Audio
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UN adopts ambitious agenda for development
The United Nations has adopted an ambitious agenda to guide the world's development over the next 15 years. Audio
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UNICEF says new UN goals more realistic than MDGs
The New Zealand head of the United Nations children's agency UNICEF has batted off criticism of the newly-adopted Sustainable Development Goals.
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UN adopts ambitious sustainable development goals
With great fanfare at an event in New York, the United Nations has adopted an ambitious agenda to guide the world's development over the next 15 years.
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Family wants answers after prison death
The family of a New Zealand-born man who ended up dead in a prison cell in Australia is demanding answers.
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Minister considers 'tricky subject' of family size
The Minister for Social Development wants to find a way of stopping the most at-risk beneficiaries from having more children.
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Prof Harlene Hayne - Celebrating Academic Success
Does the tall poppy syndrome really exist? Professor Harlene Hayne, Vice Chancellor of Otago University, believes it does and says it's time we started celebrating our academic successes in the same… Audio
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Sandra Grey and Joan Withers - sexism in the workplace
Recent reports in the UK media of a "mushroom cloud of retro sexism" has helped focus attention back on gender discrimination in the workplace. Dr Sandra Grey is president of the Tertiary Education… Audio
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UN readies to announce sustainable development goals
This weekend the United Nations launches its sustainable development goals with the aim of ending poverty and building a life of dignity for all.
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Te Manu Korihi News for 25 September 2015
The people of Heretaunga-Tamatea in the Hawkes' Bay will have their long-awaited Deed of Settlement signed tomorrow; A Maori advisor to the Northland Regional Council is supporting calls by a hapu and… Audio
