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US border sites holding migrant children 'inhumane, filthy'
A lawyer is calling on international leaders to speak out against the US government's treatment of migrant children.
US law professor and child advocate Warren Binford has visited children who are… Audio
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'We support' compulsory insulation - Property Investors boss
From July 1, landlords can be ordered to pay up to $4000 to their tenants for not providing floor and ceiling insulation where possible.
Last month officials estimated as many as 100,000 properties… Audio
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Disparity between Maori, non-Maori youth arrests growing
New figures show a growing disparity between the numbers of rangatahi Māori (under-18's) and non-Māori being arrested.
Although the total number of youth arrests has fallen - Māori under-18-year-olds… Audio
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Oranga Tamariki faces shake-up with new law in force
Oranga Tamariki is set for a massive shakeup today, with The Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act coming into full force.
Under the law, the Ministry must provide a practical commitment to… Audio
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Inheriting Inequality
Despite the government's talk of a well-being budget, the makers of a new play exploring Aotearoa's inequality gap remain unconvinced that life will improve for those who're struggling financially… Audio
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Three Minutes Max: Tommy Kapai Wilson on uplifting babies from their mothers
Short, succinct opinions from New Zealanders on subjects of their choice. Tommy Wilson from the Te Tuinga Whanau Suport Services Trust on the issue of babies being uplifted from their mothers and why… Audio
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Is the government now more serious about the housing crisis?
Opinion - The Cabinet reshuffle was meant to show the government is serious about dealing with housing, but Dr Bryce Edwards asks whether the reshuffling of the deck will bring about real change.
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This Sunday 30 June your NZ arts and culture fix Standing Room Only
Audio 28 Jun 2019This Sunday for your arts and culture fix on Standing Room Only 12.30-4pm.
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Hastings hub transforming women's lives awarded $780k
A "life-changing" programme helping struggling women get into meaningful work is hoping to expand its reach with a funding boost from the Provincial Growth Fund.
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Influencing positive social change through sport
Creating positive social change through sport is at the heart of Michele Cox's game plan in her new role as CEO of the New Zealand Football Foundation.
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Women's ministry defends higher salaries for its male staff
The Ministry for Women - which aims to eliminate the gender pay gap - has defended paying its male staff 6 percent more than its female staff.
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'Archaic' law allows multiple-property owners extra voting rights
An old law that gives owners of multiple properties extra voting rights in local elections is unfair, archaic and should be ditched, election researchers say.
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Inequality, unaffordable housing risks for NZ economy - OECD
A global report has praised New Zealand for its wellbeing approach to policy, but has named inequality, housing unaffordability and migration policy as major risks to our economic success.
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'Engaging with children' would lead to better communities - commissioner
The Children's Commissioner says adults and decision makers in New Zealand are too resistant to listening to children's opinions, and it needs to change.
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Crusaders bring back horse after mosque attacks
The Crusaders rugby team says it brought back horses on Friday night because fans demanded it.
The Crusader horsemen had been suspended in the aftermath of the Mosque terror attacks.
Crusaders'… Audio
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LGBT fundraiser launched to rival Israel Folau's legal cause
Sacked Australian rugby star Israel Folau has taken to social media to thank people who so far have donated more than $250,000 to fund his legal fight over his dismissal.
He says he's suffering… Audio
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Memorial service in Christchurch for four mosque attack victims
Hundreds of people from the Christchurch suburb of Hillmorton packed into the local high school hall on Sunday for a memorial service for four of their own.
The crowd heard from Muslim and non-Muslim… Audio
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University staff 'silenced' over racism complaint
Auckland University staff say they were silenced by senior management after raising concerns about a student with extreme far-right views, just days after the Christchurch terror attack.
A staff… Audio
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Racist outburst at Auckland University 'like a threat' - tutor
An Auckland University staff member says she was silenced by senior management after raising concerns about a student with extreme far-right views, just days after the Christchurch terror attack.
The… Audio
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Listening to children improves decision-making - Becroft
A new report has found adults and decision makers are too resistant to listening to children's opinions, and that needs to change.
The research by the Children's Commissioner called 'Are We… Audio
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Palestinians reject Kushner's $50b bid to 'buy' Mideast peace
Palestinian officials have dismissed proposals unveiled by President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, for big money projects to form the first economic portion of the Trump administration's…
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Professor Tony Dowell: Poverty and mental health intertwined
Otago University Professor of Primary Healthcare, Tony Dowell, talks about research in the U.S which pointed to a drop in male suicides when there was an increase in the minimum wage. He has… Audio
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Te Waonui for week ending Friday 21 June 2019
Iwi remain reluctant to partner with Oranga Tamariki to reduce inequality in the system, Ngāpuhi sets its sights on building more homes for whānau and celebrations for Matariki kick off as the Māori… Audio
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Inside America's child migrant detention centres
After researching the shocking conditions kids in detention centres had to deal with, US immigration reporter Aura Bogado set out to talk to some of them. Audio
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Ombudsman launches third investigation into Oranga Tamariki
Ombudsman Peter Boshier's investigation into Oranga Tamariki will focus on the ministry's interactions with agencies like district health boards, and also whether the uplifts are being carried out in… Video, Audio