Inequality
Call for sports to team up against online abuse
Stopping the racist, sexist, homophobic and other online abuse increasingly directed at professional athletes is a challenge facing all sports.
Online safety groups and leading New Zealand sports… Audio
Overloaded and burnt out - why legal aid lawyers are leaving
Our legal aid system - the one that is on a promise to fund justice for all, no matter their means - is in crisis. Audio
Overloaded and burnt out - why legal aid lawyers are leaving
Our legal aid system - the one that is on a promise to fund justice for all, no matter their means - is in crisis.
AudioEnglish cricketer describes abuse at Yorkshire club
A former English cricketer who was the victim of racist abuse at Yorkshire county cricket club says officials ignored his complaints. Azeem Rafiq fought back tears as he gave evidence to a committee… Audio
Charity Orange Sky cleans up with new van
A charity which provides a free mobile laundry and shower service to the country's homeless has just massively upped its capabilities - it's bought a third van, fully kitted out with everything people… Audio
More stories emerge of buyers hit by sunset clauses
More stories are emerging of new house buyers losing out to developers using sunset clauses or other devices against them.
This comes as the escalating price of land and cost of building materials… Audio
Finance scheme recruiter admits to targeting single mums, Māori, pasifika
A Hamilton woman living in the US is openly admitting that she targets single mothers, Māori and pasifika to join a finance course that international regulators liken to a pyramid scheme.
IM Academy… Audio
Why you want to return to the office, eventually
Many people remain reluctant about returning to their workplaces because of Covid-19. Professor of Macroeconomics, Robert MacCulloch joins the show to discuss the great resignation and why people will… Audio
New Zealand’s legal aid crisis is eroding the right to justice
Opinion - Urgent action is required to avoid a growing justice gap that should be unacceptable in modern New Zealand, writes Kris Gledhill.
Auckland City Mission worries it won't meet Christmas demand
The Auckland City Mission - Te Tāpui Atawhai - is worried about not meeting demand at Christmas, as its team faces the ever-growing demand for support created by Covid restrictions.
The Mission's… Audio
Covid-19: Rural hospitals feel unsupported by DHBs - research
Rural hospital doctors have detailed the lack of support they received from DHBs during the first Covid-19 outbreak, in new research by the University of Otago.
The study lays bare issues of equity… Audio
Report exposes over-representation of Māori in state care
A survivor of state care who steered groundbreaking research says it has transformed the way the voices of survivors are heard and incorporated into the Royal Commission Inquiry.
The report, by Ihi… Audio
Abuse in Care inquiry: Report looks into Māori over-representation in state care
A new report shows institutionalised government racism has been responsible for the over-representation of Māori in state care.
The independent report was commissioned from Ihi Research by the Crown… Audio
Legal aid system collapsing - NZ Law Society
The New Zealand Law Society says the legal aid system is collapsing and tens of thousands of people are missing out on justice because they can't afford a lawyer.
Law Society president Tiana Epati… Audio
How philanthropy is changing
The shape of philanthropy is changing away from traditional giving, to a more strategic way of closing the massive gap between rich and poor. Audio
How philanthropy is changing
The shape of philanthropy is changing away from traditional giving, to a more strategic way of closing the massive gap between rich and poor.
AudioHealth Ministry declines to share Māori vaccination data with Whānau Ora
The Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency is considering further legal action against the Ministry of Health which has again declined to share individual Maori vaccination data with the Agency.
The High… Audio
Covid-19: Ministry doubles down over vaccination data
The Ministry of Health has doubled down in not granting access to Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency data on the vaccination status of Māori - despite a high court ruling urging the Ministry to… Audio
Covid-19: Māori health leader feels sense of 'doom' about easing restrictions
National Māori Pandemic group co-leader and Māori health leader Dr Rawiri Jansen says the prospect of Covid-19 restrictions easing fills him with a sense of doom.
He told Morning Report Māori are the… Audio
Covid-19: Kura denied vaccination funding from health officials
Health officials are being accused of holding out on cash to help a West Auckland Māori school boost vaccinations in their local community.
With some students already covid positive, Te Kura Kaupapa… Audio