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JK Rowling returns humanitarian award amid transgender comments controversy
Stoush after Kerry Kennedy expressed "profound disappointment" at Rowling's comments.
Stoush after Kerry Kennedy expressed "profound disappointment" at Rowling's comments.
Ministry of Education is working with Race Relations Commissioner to set new guidelines.
A challenge to the decision, however, is likely.
COMMENT: Extreme beliefs in everyday conversation should not be brushed aside.
"My 4-year-old is very masculine but also loves pretty things".
COMMENT: Research heroes are tackling the lack of diversity in scientific institutions.
COMMENT: Labels of queerness are part of who LGBTQ people are, writes Lee Suckling.
Ratbag Jeweller Mackenzie Lyttle has a big future with his bespoke silversmith business.
New study again highlights 'glaringly low' numbers of Maori and Pacific scientists in NZ.
Another high-profile columnist has quit following an ongoing free-speech battle in US.
Survey suggests scrapping religious instruction but teaching about all religions.
"I feel inspired to fight, not just for me but for everyone that I represent," model says.
Massey University religious experts say some churches are hostile to gay Christians.
Events played out in eventful first week when Muller took over as National Party leader.
The show is nearly two decades old but this is the first time it has a black lead.
Rupert Grint has joint the choir of support for trans people following Rowling's comments.
Protests, rugby crowds, shopping ... level 1 means more traffic and crowds.
As two groups faced off, one man stepped in to help his injured rival.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she is horrified at the death of George Floyd.
Georgina Beyer, the world's first transgender MP, isn't sure there will ever be equality.
Paula Bennett was amused by the suggestion that Paul Goldsmith was Māori.
Churches are now allowed to open, but the limit on people attending still remains.
The shooting in Georgia is drawing comparisons to a much darker period of US history.
COMMENT: It's so flat out nuts that if you blink you might miss the whole point.
A funeral director has revealed just how hard their job is during the Covid 19 lockdown.
Residents refused to allow Christchurch to be defined by hate, writes Chris Lynch.
Notable causes championed in recent years have taken a back seat to coronavirus.
It's been a year since the Chch mosque killings. Who are we now? And what have we learned?
International Women's Day: Five ways to achieve quality
Remember the rules: wash your hands, cough into your elbow, and stop being racist.