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Dunedin charity's Christmas lunch cancelled due to Covid
A Dunedin charity lunch that normally feeds hundreds of people on Christmas Day is off, because of Covid complications including navigating whether guests are vaccinated or not.
The Act of Kindness… Audio
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Crown under fire on Māori inclusion in Covid-19 response
Today was the first day of a special hearing into whether the Crown has breached Te Tiriti in its Covid-19 response.
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Child poverty report shows Māori, Pasifika, disabled falling behind
The government may be making in-roads in tackling child poverty, but yet another report shows Māori, Pacific and disabled tamariki are in danger of being left behind.
The latest Child Poverty Monitor… Audio
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Health Ministry 'traffic light' advice for aged care inconsistent - Aged Care Association
Aged Care Association chief executive Simon Wallace has told Checkpoint the advice from Ministry of Health for rest homes has been inconsistent.
"In the space of 12 hours on Thursday night, Friday… Video, Audio
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Whānau Āwhina Plunket on the latest child poverty figures
Māori, Pacific and disabled children are two to three times more likely to go hungry than Pākehā children, but advocates say that doesn't have to be the case.
The latest Child Poverty Monitor figures… Audio
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Covid-19: Seeds of vaccine mistrust sown by neglect of Northland
Analysis - Vaccination rates are slow in Te Tai Tokerau, where government neglect of the region has created fertile ground for mistrust, writes RNZ reporter Nita Blake-Persen.
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N.K. Jemisin: how sci-fi illuminates humanity's biggest themes
In 2018, N.K. Jemisin became the first author to win the Hugo Award for Best Novel in three consecutive years, each award going to a book in her widely-heralded Broken Earth series. As a child the New… Audio
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A sit-down with National leader Christopher Luxon
Audio 4 Dec 2021In today's Focus on Politics podcast, Political Editor Jane Patterson talks to National's leader Chris Luxon in his new office to assess what his leadership will look like. Video, Audio
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Beef about sausage rolls
John Bishop has penned an opinion piece about wanting to get a sausage roll from a local petrol station. Chloe Ann King is a hospitality advocate, behind Raise the Bar, a hospitality industry union. Audio
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Pharmac to improve decision-making processes after review criticisms, says CEO
Pharmac boss Sarah Fitt says the drug-buyer needs to work on communicating better with the public and making decisions faster and more transparent. Audio
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Luxon should listen, not talk, with iwi Māori - Finlayson
National's former treaty negotiations minister has confidence new leader Chris Luxon can build a strong relationship with Māori, but warns him not to be waylaid by cliches like 'one law for all'. Audio
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Christopher Luxon says business skills 'transferrable' to role
409 days from entering politics, Christopher Luxon is the new leader of the National party, promising a "reset" and to lead a party for all New Zealanders. The former Chief Executive of Air New… Audio
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Who is the new National Party leader Christopher Luxon?
Analysis - Christopher Luxon is considered both an unknown quantity and something of a messiah for the National Party.
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Review finds 1 in 3 staff in Australian federal parliament experience sexual harassment
One in three people working in Australia's federal parliament have experienced some kind of sexual harassment there, according to a review of workplace culture.
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Watch: 'We are the reset,' says new National Party leader
MP for Botany Christopher Luxon has become the National Party's new leader, and Nicola Willis the deputy after MPs voted this afternoon.
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South Africa's president calls for lifting of Omicron travel bans
South Africa's president has condemned travel bans enacted against his country and its neighbours over the new coronavirus variant Omicron.
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Broadway's 'greatest lyricist' Stephen Sondheim dead at 91
One of the most influential composers of the 20th century, Sondheim wrote classics such as West Side Story, Gypsy and Sweeney Todd. Audio
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Turkey: Police fire tear gas at women's rights march
Riot police in Turkey have fired tear gas at protesters calling for an end to violence against women.
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'Out-of-touch' council criticised for going ahead with rates rise
South Wairarapa community leaders fear this year's rates rise of 29 percent will create elitist communities in the district.
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Public health system hostile and racist towards Māori
A new Medical Journal paper shows New Zealand's health system is hostile and racist toward Maori, perpetuating existing barriers and inequities that have been faced over generations.
The paper… Audio
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Proposed RMA change sees online bidding on houses drive prices further - auctioneer
Auckland's housing market continues to soar despite the city spending more than 100 days in lockdown whilst bidders buy houses online. Audio
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Breaking Silence | Season 2 | Trailer
In this compelling, new, eight-part sequel series, we open wide the issue of domestic abuse in New Zealand. It will change the way you think about violence against women. Video
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Breaking Silence | Season 2 | Episode 1: Jude Simpson
Jude works at the Royal New Zealand Police College. The training program she implements is designed to encourage understanding and empathy for those who will work on the front line of family harm. Video
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Breaking Silence | Season 2 | Episode 2: Stalking
Stalking (and cyberstalking) is not currently a defined offence in the New Zealand Crimes Act. 'Tina,' stalked by her ex-husband for more than three years, shares her story in support of law change. Video
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Breaking Silence | Season 2 | Episode 3: Wiremu Witana
More than half a million New Zealanders are affected by family violence each year. For many, this is handed down generationally. Wiremu, with the support of his parents, broke the cycle of abuse. Video