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Surgeon sentenced to 10 months' jail for sexist speech
Belgian cosmetic surgeon called women 'hysterical, lazy, weak, stupid'.
Last parent of a child killed in 1963 KKK church bombing dies
Last living parent of a black girl who died in a KKK Alabama church bombing has died.
Cleaner calls out 'racist' customer in heated text exchange
Queensland business owner congratulated for her response.
Lisa Carrington, Sophie Pascoe among new dames and knights
More than 180 New Zealanders recognised in New Year honours.
Teuila Fuatai: Change rather than apology needed to stop racial profiling
Calling out discrimination's the right thing to do. But it's not easy or straightforward.
Discrimination in housing market leading to takatāpui and LGBTQI homelessness
LGBTQI people are having to hide their sexual orientation just to find a place to live.
Bad then, worse now: How Covid-19 will hurt retired women
Women are worse off than men in retirement, experts predict Covid will make things worse
Burger King staffer yells and swears at Deaf man in drive-through stoush
Barry Kay has always ordered using a handwritten note when doing the family takeaway run.
Waikato council chairman accused of 'racist' comments against Māori
Rimmington has 'unreservedly apologised' for offence caused by his comments about Māori.
Attorneys make final case to jurors in Ahmaud Arbery's death
The defence has repeatedly blamed the 25-year-old for his own death.
'Old system': Some Bay schools phase out streaming for junior students
Streaming at John Paul College will stop from the start of next year.
'Brutal': China making billions off Uighur genocide
Beijing's brutal persecution of millions is proving very lucrative for China.
Roaming bouncers pitched as way to keep Wellington streets safe this summer
He says it could be the solution to crime in the city – but the council isn't sure.
Jewish group condemns singer's treatment at German hotel
German-Israeli singer turned away from a hotel because of his Star of David pendant.
Growing concern over genetic discrimination in New Zealand
Genetic discrimination is using someone's genetic info to discriminate against them.
Deputy mayor admits wrongdoing after 'racist' comments to councillor
Peter Schulte has called for Bill Machen to resign as deputy mayor.
'They took my badge away from me' - Black Google employee
Black Google employee wrongly accused of trespassing and asked to leave company grounds.
'Bodies with vaginas': Medical journal accused of sexism
The prestigious Lancet medical journal has prompted a wave of anger online.
'Missing white woman syndrome': Petito case renews call to spotlight missing people of colour
Many indigenous women who disappear receive no public attention at all.
Jay-Z's organisation claims police department has failed to hold officers to account for misconduct
Team Roc says release of documents is in the public interest.
Conversion therapy ban bill: Submitters call for stronger law
The proposed law doesn't go far enough, some submitters have argued.
'They are forced:' Churches at odds on conversion therapy
Conversion therapy involves attempts to change a person's sexual orientation.
Ex-cops accused of violating Floyd's rights plead not guilty
All four officers failed to provide medical care for George Floyd.
Cruel lack of empathy in post of partygoers doing Nazi salute
Group makes fun of the murder of millions in shocking social media post.
'World of digital hate': Academic hit by right-wing trolls
Hindutva groups are attacking academic freedom in New Zealand, he says.
Facebook sorry for 'primates' label on video of Black men
Facebook says artificial intelligence feature "unacceptable error" will be investigated.
Associate Health Minister disappointed with vaccine uptake among Māori, admits system is racist
Vaccine uptake among Māori is lower by proportion than any other ethnic group in NZ.
Afghan woman set on fire by Taliban for 'bad cooking', others used as sex slaves
Women being forced to cook for the militants; girls as young as 12 traded as sex slaves.
Inquiry into why Pasifika are paid 23 per cent less than Pākehā
New Zealand's ethnic pay gap is being investigated by the Human Rights Commission.
'Rude and disgusting': Sky TV investigates alleged transphobic comments
"I think it's ridiculous behaviour, I think it's disgusting behaviour."
Teuila Fuatai: Debate over arming police misses the problem
OPINION: Getting to the root of violence must come first.
'A culture of acceptance of misconduct': The MediaWorks review
Maria Dew QC's independent report on MediaWorks, here's what you need to know.
Former victim of gay conversion therapy lauds Government's move to ban it
The practice of changing a person's sexual orientation will be banned under the new law.