Identity
Owning the story from start to finish
Who has the right to tell someone's story? The Detail takes a closer look at the concept of story sovereignty. Audio
ChristchurchNZ head defends cost of city rebranding exercise
The head of Christchurch City Council's economic development agency is defending the cost of a new branding campaign saying that the Garden City tag may be past its use by date.
Daniel M Lavery: the awkwardness of gender transition
American writer Daniel Lavery says the idea that he'd enjoy living as a male was the biggest motivation for a gender transition in his early 30s. Audio
"To live within the dissonance of yourself" - Hweiling Ow
In this episode of Voices, Filmmaker Hweling Ow talks to Kadambari Raghukumar about her latest play "Not Woman Enough" directed by Sananda Chatterjee. Audio
Shaneel Lal becomes first transgender person to win a New Zealander of the Year award
The 22-year-old activist has been named Young New Zealander of the Year for their work in the rainbow community.
'I didn't have a single word prepared' - this year's New Zealander of the Year winner
Māori astronomer and scholar Ahorangi Rangiānehu Mātāmua is this year's New Zealander of the Year. Audio
Support network set up for religious community leavers
A group of people who have escaped "cult like" groups have set up a support network to help others trying to leave.
The Olive Leaf Network is offering information and practical help to ex-members of… Audio
Marama Davidson adamant she will not apologise for cis white men comments
Green Party co-leader and minister, Marama Davidson, has clarified her comment that white cis men cause violence in the world, but is adamant she will not apologise.
Her controversial comments were… Audio
Davidson claims shock behind white cis men statement
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says the polarised nature of debate over trans-rights in the last few days has not been helpful.
The issues were brought to a head over the weekend when controversial… Audio
Davidson comments on violence 'not helpful' - Hipkins
"Not helpful". That's how the Prime Minister has descibed comments from Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson - that most violence is caused by white cis men.
Ms Davidson has now walked back that… Audio
The Detail's Long Read: What's Up With ADHD?
What's Up With ADHD? by Mirjam Guesgen: ADHD diagnoses in adults have quadrupled in New Zealand in the past 10 years. What's behind it? Audio
Australian police review conduct after senator pulled to ground during Posy Parker protest
Australian police are investigating after a senator was allegedly thrown to the ground at a protest outside parliament in Canberra.
The Panel (Part One) with Victoria Maclennan and Simon Wilson
Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists are joined by Victoria Law professor Dr Eddie Clark and Professor Brigid McNeill from the University of Canterbury and Better Start Literacy programme. Audio
The Panel with Ali Mau and Simon Pound (Part Two)
Wallace and panellists Ali Mau and Simon Pound debate whether dental treatments should be funded for everyone with public health dentist Hugh Trengrove.
Then they will talk to National Council of… Audio
The Panel with Ali Mau and Simon Pound (Part One)
Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists Ali Mau and Simon Pound discuss the decision by Immigration New Zealand to allow the controversial British activist Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, also known as… Audio
Rainbow Greens ask govt to stop anti-transgender activist from visiting NZ
The Green Party says the government should stop a British anti-transgender activist from visiting New Zealand.
Mosque attacks gave Auckland woman confidence to start wearing hijab
The tragic events of 15 March 2019 have helped women feel more comfortable to be visibly Muslim. Audio
March 15 attack gave woman courage to wear hijab
Today marks four years since the March 15 terror attacks in Christchurch, day described by former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern as one of our darkest days.
The friends and families of the 51 people… Audio
Protests at drag queen storytime event sparked more support, organiser says
A leader of Christchurch's LGBTQ community says protest activity in response to a drag queen storytime event inspired more families to attend.
Census officials confident they'll get almost everyone this time - including Harry Styles
Statistics NZ officials are confident this year's census will go a lot better than the last big count in 2018 Audio
