Susan Devoy
Sports History NZ: Coming Soon
Jesse Mulligan, host of the daily Afternoons programme on RNZ, talks to our athletes, administrators and journalists about major moments in New Zealand sport. Audio
Dame Susan Devoy: 'I grew up totally unaware of gender inequality'
Susan Devoy is a former squash world champion, Race Relations Commissioner and Celebrity Treasure Island contestant. In the new memoir Dame Susie D, she reflects on family life in Rotorua… Audio
Dame Susan Devoy remembers Murray Halberg
Sir Murray Halberg, one of our greatest athletes who has died at the age of 89, has died.
After a running career that included Olympic glory in 1960, two Commonwealth Games gold medals and four world… Audio
Commonwealth Games: Dame Susan Devoy on gold for King and Coll
New Zealand's mixed squash duo of Joelle King and Paul Coll won gold at about 25 to 7 this morning.
They beat their English opponents in a one-sided final with Coll and King needing little more than… Audio
Covid-19: Hairdressing and fitness on vaccine certificates
Mandatory vaccination is coming to the hairdressing and fitness industries.
Niq James is the spokesperson for Hair and Barber, and Dame Susan Devoy, who needs no introduction as a four-time world… Audio
Naomi Osaka: Post-match press conferences outdated, should be rethought - Dame Susan Devoy
Tennis star Naomi Osaka's withdrawal from the French Open has ignited concerns about the tough mental pressures and stringent demands placed on athletes.
The four Grand Slam tournaments have since… Audio
Leaders of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care must take responsibility
The Children's Commissioner Andrew Becroft says "children and their parents are watching this Royal Commission with the expectation it will uncover the extent of past sexual abuse and help protect… Audio
Why are security agencies not watching white supremacists?
The Muslim community is demanding to know why security agencies are spying on them but appear not to be tracking the alt-right. The response of officials to Muslims over what they see as a growing… Audio
Dame Susan Devoy writes ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day tomorrow
Opinion - When the Nazis took his parents from their home in Budapest, a small boy called Steven memorised the address of his aunt in Wellington.
It's about unity, say African New Zealanders
As the election approaches, immigration is a sensitive topic for migrant communities. Lynda Chanwai-Earle heads along to Africa Day celebrations in Wellington to find out what's on the minds… Audio, Gallery
Race Relations Commissioner backs petitions call for an Inquiry
The Race Relations Commissioner, Dame Susan Devoy, says the extent of the problem needs to be understood. Audio
Dame Susan Devoy says sorry to Maori
Dame Susan Devoy believes there needs to be an inquiry into state care for Maori and how it relates to the high proportion of Maori in prison. Audio
Devoy urges govt to clamp down on web hate speech
The Race Relations Commissioner wants a review of legislation dealing with hate speech following a rise in what she describes as vile, vitriolic and very threatening language online. Video
Dame Susan Devoy says Chiefs set an appalling example
Dame Susan Devoy says the Chiefs scandal shows a major culture shift is needed and calls for a new, independent inquiry into the stripper incident. Audio
New Plymouth councillors leave Parihaka hikoi
New Plymouth Mayor Andrew Judd, who was abused when he championed Maori representation on his Council, was deserted by his fellow councillors today on the final leg of his hikoi of peace. Mr Judd was… Audio
Race Relations Commissioner plans new anti-racism campaign
The Race Relations Commissioner is working on a new anti-racism campaign. Video, Audio
NZFirst Ron Mark's racist comments labelled offensive
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters won't be demanding an apology from his deputy for telling Korean-born MP Melissa Lee to go back to Korea if she doesn't like the way things are done in this… Audio
Dame Susan Devoy on the undercurrent of racism in NZ
The Race Relations Commissioner Dame Susan Devoy says there's a strong undercurrent of racism in New Zealand and she's calling on politicians to show more leadership in the area of racial… Audio
Medical students complain of bullying
Medical students say they're being racially targeted, verbally and sexually harassed at work by more senior medical staff. Audio
Race Relations Commissioner - politics in her sights
The Race Relations Commissioner has taken a swipe at politicans who are playing the race card. Audio
