Maori Party reignites call for inquiry into historic abuse of children in state care.

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The defamation case will again bring up Colin Craig's relationship with Rachel MacGregor.

Canterbury has launched a new anti-racism campaign: We All Bleed Red

A scathing report has slammed New Zealand for its overuse of solitary confinement.

An Auckland councillor has complained to the Human Rights Commission over a shop's sign.

A transgender pioneer and author died last week when his car collided with a train.

It's costing taxpayers almost $1m a year to keep Ashley Peacock behind locked doors.

Kiwis are asked to stand up against the kind of racist attacks seen in President Donald Trump's America.

The true horror of Islamic State's mass killings may never fully be known.

New Zealanders who make racist attacks could soon be charged with committing a hate crime, the Police Commissioner has revealed.

Labour and Act say they will back a Green Party proposal to give domestic violence victims up to 10 days' paid leave.

Labour, Greens, Maori Party add weight to call for inquiry into claims of abuse of children in state care.

Prominent Kiwis have banded together to demand an independent inquiry into the claims of sexual and physical abuse of children in state care.

Supporters of a bill seeking to legislate for domestic violence leave are urging for it to be sent to select committee, saying victim's lives depend on it.

An inquiry into the abuse of children and others in state care to ensure the mistakes of the past are not being repeated would surely do no harm.

A woman has laid a complaint with the Human Rights Commission after allegedly being told by a plumbing company they wouldn't fix her pipe because she was South African.

A young Kiwi couple's dream to see America has been dashed - at least temporarily - by Donald Trump's ban on visitors from seven majority-Muslim nations.

A newly-wed couple say they have been overlooked by Tauranga landlords more than 30 times over fears their cuisine would leave a lingering smell.

Human rights advocates are calling for New Zealand's million dollar hair industry to be regulated in light of a Weekend Herald investigation.

The Human Rights Commission has come out in support of an independent inquiry into the abuse of New Zealanders in state care, to ensure

The Human Rights Commission says an Auckland man's speeches allegedly given by an Auckland man condemning Jewish people are appalling

A Kiwi who tackled institutional racism at Harvard Law School now wants to share his experiences in the Human Rights Commission anti-racism campaign.

A PhD student at the University of Auckland is frustrated at having to fight to find an appropriate space to breastfeed her child.

Colin Craig has taken a hammering over the past week but if he is feeling the heat, he is not letting on - and is even considering a possible comeback.

Health authorities are considering plans to move mental health patient Ashley Peacock, to the dismay of his parents.

Before the jury were sent to decide if Colin Craig defamed Jordan Williams, they were told to decide if the politician was fairly responding to an attack.

Sloane's lawyers are claiming she was "bullied" and "defamed" by race relations commissioner Dame Susan Devoy.

COMMENT: The Human Rights Commission has given what it calls the "orange light" to euthanasia. Let's not run this orange. Let's stop while we can.

The Human Rights Commission has given cautious support to the Government's spying reforms.