Black Lives Matter
Why do we mourn for people we've never met?
When Princess Diana died, millions were compelled to travel to her home and leave flowers. Why? Audio
Why do we mourn for people we've never met?
When Princess Diana died, millions were compelled to travel to her home and leave flowers. Why?
AudioSimon Marks: Kyle Rittenhouse found not guilty
American teenager Kyle Rittenhouse, who killed two men and wounded another during protests against police brutality and riots in Kenosha, Wisconsin in August 2020, has been acquitted of all charges in… Audio
UK Black Lives Matter Movement 'heroes'
When Jamaine Facey and Patrick Hutchinson and two friends attended a Black Lives Matter protest in London in June, hadn't intended to get involved in any skirmishes. But that's what happened when they… Audio, Gallery
A volatile week in the US: April Ryan
It's been another big news week in the U.S. Black Lives Matter protests reignited after a decision not to charge police officers involved in the killing of Breonna Taylor in Louisville in March… Audio
Protest and professional sport: Douglas Hartmann
The Black Lives Matter protests continue to influence the spectacle and the business of pro sports. With many of the world's top leagues now back in action, including the NBA, football and the NFL… Audio
Los Angeles has turned into a 'city of nightmares'
The rich and famous are fleeing Los Angeles in droves as junkies and the homeless 'walk the streets like zombies.' Caroline Graham has lived in the City of Angels since the early 1990s and says LA is… Audio
Forcing the issue of race at the Herald
The Herald published a column this week questioning its own record on race. Teuila Fuatai explains why she felt she had to call out the paper that commissioned her. Audio
Forcing the issue of race at the Herald
The Herald published a column this week questioning its own record on race. Teuila Fuatai explains why she felt she had to call out the paper that commissioned her.
AudioUSA correspondent Susan Davis
A look at what the US Congress is doing for police reform in the wake of recent fatal police shootings and the growing Black Lives Matter protests. Audio
Backlash over "All Lives Matter" sign at Masterton church
A message board printed with the words "All Lives Matter" at a Catholic Church in Masterton appears to have been partially vandalised, with letters now hanging off it.
It comes after a weekend of… Audio
Canada correspondent Salimah Shivji
Salimah talks to Kathryn about how the Black Lives Matter protests are intersecting with the Covid crisis. Also how Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau taking a knee at a protest, and his struggle… Audio
US correspondent on Rayshard Brooks' death
Rayshard Brooks was shot and killed by Atlanta police on Friday evening during an incident in a Wendy’s drive-thru.. Greg Bluestein is the political reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He's… Audio
Overseas Correspondent - Estonia
Silver Tambur joins us once again with the latest from Estonia. Audio
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about how the government is winding back its stimulus measures, with the surprise announcement free childcare will be axed from July 13. Audio
New York Times staff revolt over column not fit to print
A controversial column in the New York Times headlined “Send in The Troops” prompted a staff backlash at the prestigious paper before bosses decided - a little to late - it was not fit to print Audio
New York Times staff revolt over column not fit to print
A controversial column in the New York Times headlined “Send in The Troops” prompted a staff backlash at the prestigious paper before bosses decided - a little to late - it was not fit to print
AudioThousands rally across Australia to protest against deaths of Indigenous people
Thousands of people are protesting across Australia today to oppose the deaths of Indigenous people in police custody with Black Lives Matter protests being held around the world.
Black Lives Matter protests galvanise Pasifika voices
George Floyd's death at the hands of US police has galvanised activism around the world including an outpouring of support from the Pasifika community in New Zealand. Audio