New ZealandChurch forces 'secular NZ' retreatThe Human Rights Commission has bowed to Catholic Church objections to a statement that NZ was a secular state and religion was only for the "private sphere".13 Jul 04:00 PM
LeagueRacism storm sweeps through sporting codes'Cannibals' remark fuels racism-in-sport row across the Tasman.17 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat the cluck? Bar bans hen partyA group of hen-party guests is accusing a student bar of ageism, saying half their party was turned away for being "too old".15 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandCossie clubs won't criticise Manurewa's turban banManurewa Cosmopolitan Club is keeping a ban on turbans.15 Jun 01:50 AM
New ZealandDisabled man barred from bus ride yet againBrett Edge was thrown off an Auckland bus a day after the company apologised for 15 previous similar incidents.28 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandNationwide protests against surveillance billOpponents of the Search and Surveillance bill say it overturns important aspects of civil liberties.24 Apr 06:11 AM
New ZealandSikh daggers testing schoolsThe Human Rights Commission has been asked to clarify whether a Sikh student should be allowed to wear a ceremonial dagger to school.20 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandTurban dispute goes to mediatorsA Sikh community leader refused entry into a cosmopolitan club because of his turban will take his fight to the Human Rights Commission.18 Jan 03:00 PM