Inequality
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.
HIV prevention drug: 'Stigma is a thing that's still out there'
There's no room for stigma when it comes to GPs prescribing a safe sex drug commonly used by gay men, a leading doctor says.
Project aiming to fight homelessness in rainbow community
June is International Pride month and the chance to celebrate the Rainbow community.
But a new group is also coming together to fight the discrimination and other systemic issues they face.
Research… Audio
NZ short about 1500 medical specialists - Sarah Dalton
With GP waiting rooms busting at the seams, it's even bleaker for those seeking specialty care. It can take at least 13 years to train a hospital specialist.
New Zealand currently has less than half… Audio
GP shortage: People travelling hundreds of kms to see doctor
GPs say people are having to travel hundreds of kilometres just to get a 15 minute doctors consult, amid the doctors shortage that's seen half the country's clinics close their books to new patients.
…Documentary shines a light on gender inequality in snow sports
A new documentary "All In" on equality for New Zealand female snow boarders and skiers is out now. Audio
Council considers targeted rate for emergency housing providers
Some are concerned it means the system in Rotorua involving the use of motels for emergency housing will be long term.
