Inequality
The Panel with Anna Dean and Peter Field (part 1)
Today on The Panel, Anna Dean and Peter Field discuss with Wallace today's announcement of gang measures the Government is planning. Also, they discuss Kamala Harris speaking at the Pacific Island… Audio
Auckland Council reviewing processes after woman dies in car
An investigation's underway after Auckland Council staff classified an elderly homeless woman, who was later found dead in her car, as a freedom camper, and had not done more to help her.
Yesterday… Video, Audio
Agency supporting tenants winds up: 'We don't want to close'
The manager of a longstanding tenancy service in Christchurch says it is heartbreaking the organisation has had to close its doors.
One-in-four NZ pre-schoolers developmentally delayed - study
A study has found large socio-economic and ethnic inequities in children's developmental health status before they reached school age - and the lead researcher says the findings show the need to…
Former ACC staffer wins compensation for bullying
ACC has been forced to compensate one of its own former staffers for the depression and anxiety she suffered from being bullied at work.
The woman was a senior staff member who took her case to court… Audio
Poor state of some children's teeth an inequality issue, experts say
A Northland principal is sounding the alarm over the dental hygiene of children in his region.
First female NRL commentator
On Sunday afternoon The Warriors celebrated their first game on home soil in almost three years with a win. At the same time, New Zealand celebrated our first female NRL commentator taking the mic… Audio
Women's cricket pay equity
First today, a ground-breaking agreement has been struck which will see both New Zealand's professional women's and men's cricketers receive the same pay for the same work on the same day. Audio
Organisations push government to address pay gap
A group of unions, charities and community groups being led by the MindtheGap campaign is urging that employers be required by law to report gender and ethnic paygaps.
MindTheGap says an analysis of… Audio
Japan: political pamphlet likens being gay to a 'disorder'
In Japan, Tokyo Metropolitan Police have just arrested a 68 year old man who had put his brother's skull out with the recycling. But in my catch up with Chris Gilbert this week, we start with news… Audio
Reducing youth homelessness betters health, financial outcomes - study
A new study shows stable housing is the first step towards improving health outcomes for homeless young people. Audio
Hawke's Bay DHB called out for racism
The Hawke's Bay District Health Board has been called out for racism, after a review highlighting how it treats Maori and Pasifika patients.
This follows another review that found wahine and whanau… Audio
Nearly 30 per cent of adults experienced crime in 2021-survey
Nearly 30 per cent of adults experienced crime once or more last year, according to the Ministry of Justice's annual New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey.
The survey of more than 6000 randomly… Audio
Texas migrant deaths: Mexico blames poverty and US border crisis
Poverty and desperation led to the deaths of at least 50 migrants abandoned in a Texas lorry, Mexico's president has said.
Abortion ruling, anti-trans laws top of mind during US Pride events
People celebrating US Pride events have expressed outrage at the Supreme Court's overturning of the constitutional right to abortion, and a wave of anti-transgender laws.
The case against the sexual revolution
Feminists must abandon their delusions about the sexual revolution. Men and women are not the same, and it is usually women who suffer when we pretend otherwise. So says Louise Perry, a UK based… Audio
Kriddles Roberts: Empowering the west Auckland community
Kriddles Roberts is doing everything she can to help people in need in west Auckland - The Detail heads along to one of her community events. Audio
Kriddles Roberts: Empowering the west Auckland community
Kriddles Roberts is doing everything she can to help people in need in west Auckland - The Detail heads along to one of her community events.
AudioCharity money helps feed hungry children at ECEs
KidsCan has launched an urgent appeal to help feed children as winter hits, with its monthly donors having dropped for the first time in the programs 17 year history The charity says it's seeing a… Audio
'Whānau are at breaking point': 2000 children on KidsCan waiting list
KidsCan has launched an urgent appeal for donations to help the record number of children needing support this winter.