Inequality
HomeGround - a new home for the Auckland City Mission
A decade in the making, the Auckland City Mission's new building - HomeGround - has finally opened its doors. The Detail takes a look behind the scenes to find out what difference it will make for the…
AudioAdvocates call for homelessness measure for child poverty
Homelessness should be a measure of child poverty, according to advocates.
The latest data from Stats NZ shows all nine child poverty measures in New Zealand have trended downwards over the three… Audio
Mentorship for women aims to broaden horizons in start-up sector
Women will have access to some of the country's leading venture capital firms during a new 12-week programme.
The Elephant in the Bedroom | Episode 2: Out of Our Control
TAHI.fm - The laws of attraction spark as James & Chye-Ling question the why of their white dating bias. Experts weigh in: is our type informed by genetics or society? Video, Audio
30 Queer Lives
We speak to author Matt McEvoy about his new book 30 Queer Lives: Conversations with LGBTQIA+ New Zealanders Audio
Chartered accountants intent on reducing $60K gender pay gap
A new playbook has been launched to combat the gender pay gap in the accounting sector, with efforts to change the perception around why it is important to address the gap.
The Elephant in the Bedroom | Episode 1: Just My Type
TAHI.fm - When James Roque & Chye-Ling Huang realise they've only ever dated white people, they start to wonder... how did this happen? And is it really so bad to have a type? Video, Audio
Agencies, including police, often oppose evicting poorly behaved tenants - Kāinga Ora
The state landlord says it's been warned by other agencies that evicting disruptive tenants would make their work with them "a waste of time".
Agencies warned Kainga Ora against evicting bad tenants
The state landlord says it's been warned against evicting its worst tenants, with other agencies claiming it will undo their good work.
Kainga Ora appeared before the Social Services and Community… Audio
Why a Kiwi journalist's treatment by Taliban has shocked Afghan women
Afghan women accuse the Taliban of using a pregnant, New Zealand journalist as a publicity tool to show the world they can offer women rights.
Research reveals stark differences in salaries for migrant workers
New research into the migrant pay gap in New Zealand has shown "concerning" inequities between migrants from different countries.
Report on Rio Tinto finds 'disturbing' culture of sexual harassment, racism, bullying
A report released by Rio Tinto outlined a culture of bullying, harassment and racism at the global mining giant, including 21 complaints of actual or attempted rape or sexual assault over the past…
What should be done to support NZ's low-income households?
There is no doubt life is becoming much more expensive in New Zealand as inflation hits a three-decade high. The question will be how we support those lower-income households most disadvantaged by…
Govt taking different path over shelter for homeless during Omicron spread
There will not be a repeat of the massive push in 2020 to get all homeless people off the streets before the coming Omicron outbreak.
'The shoe's on the other foot' - demand for workers spurs moves for more pay
The low unemployment rate and high inflation is prompting jobseekers to ask for more money from current and prospective employers.
Covid-19: Family doctors gear up to support Māori communities
Family doctors are gearing up to ensure Māori communities are well prepared and supported during an Omicron outbreak.
The Royal New Zealand College of GPs says during earlier Covid-19 outbreaks Māori… Audio
Covid-19: Vaccine gap a problem for Māori
Māori health leaders say something needs to be done to close the vaccine gap for Māori.
Many Māori are ineligible for boosters until March - which is when the Omicron outbreak is forecast to peak.
… Audio
'Diabolical' prices, inflation leaves working professionals out of pocket
The new record inflation figures come as no shock to many, with rising housing, fuel and construction costs putting the pinch on even those with means.
Life more expensive as inflation hits 30-year high
It's official, life is becoming more expensive, with inflation hitting an almost three-decade high.
The annual inflation rate has rocketed to nearly six percent. It is being fuelled by the soaring… Audio
Rising prices exacerbate poverty
Inflation continues to run hot -- with the latest figures from Stats NZ putting the consumer price index at 5.9 percent in the year to December.
To take a closer look at the effects of rising prices… Audio